Kerry/Newmarket Co-operative Creameries
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of Newmarket Co-operative Creameries Limited by Kerry Creameries Limited has today (5 October 2010) been cleared by the Competition Authority.
Case details
- Notification date:5 September 2010
- Publication date:5 September 2010
- Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
- Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.10.029 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 50 KBM.10.029 Merger Announcement PDF | 50 KB - Opens in new window
M.10.029 DeterminationPDF | 156 KBM.10.029 Determination PDF | 156 KB - Opens in new window
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Parties Involved
Newmarket Co-operative Creameries Limited
Newmarket Co-op's core business is the purchase of raw milk from its own milk supplier farmers and from other processors/milk purchasers as the need arises. It uses this raw milk to produce natural cheddar cheese.
Kerry Creameries Limited
Kerry Creameries is a subsidiary of Kerry Group. Kerry Group's business activities can be divided into three basic divisions; these are foods, ingredients/flavours and agri-business.
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