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M&S/Gist

M/22/034

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition whereby Storeshield Limited and Marks and Spencer (A2B) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Marks and Spencer Group plc (M&S), have together agreed an irrevocable “put and call” option that will ultimately enable M&S, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions precedent, to acquire the entire issued share capital of Gist Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:28 July 2022
  • Publication date:28 July 2022
  • Economic sector:Transportation & storage - H
  • Economic sub-sector:Transport warehousing & support - H.52
  • Outcome:Cleared
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Timetable

Phase One

  • Friday, 29 July, 2022 Notification received
  • Friday, 12 August, 2022 Third party submission deadline
  • Thursday, 8 September, 2022 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Marks and Spencer Group plc

The retail supply of groceries, clothing and home products in Ireland, in the UK and internationally.

 

Gist Limited

The provision of third-party contract logistics services, including the primary and secondary warehousing and distribution of food products.

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