Mediahuis/IN&M
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Mediahuis N.V. of Independent News & Media plc has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:6 May 2019
- Publication date:6 May 2019
- Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
- Economic sub-sector:Publishing activities - J.58
- Media merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.19.009 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 140 KBM.19.009 Merger Announcement PDF | 140 KB - Opens in new window
M.19.009 DeterminationPDF | 255 KBM.19.009 Determination PDF | 255 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Mediahuis N.V.
Mediahuis N.V. is a privately owned European newspaper publishing and broadcast media company, incorporated in Belgium. Mediahuis N.V. publishes fourteen daily news titles throughout Belgium and the Netherlands (none of which is in the English language), and is involved in broadcasting a number of Dutch and French language TV and radio stations in Belgium. Mediahuis is also active in printing. Mediahuis N.V. is not active in any of these segments in the State.
Independent News & Media Plc
Independent News & Media Plc,a newspaper and media group, is a publically listed company incorporated in the State and listed on the Irish and London Stock Exchanges. Independent News & Media Plc’s primary business activity is the publishing of newspapers and the provision of online news services in the State. Independent News & Media Plc publishes a range of daily and Sunday newspapers in the State and Northern Ireland. Independent News & Media Plc is also active in wholesale distribution of newspapers, and printing.
Contacts
Han Nie hannie@ccpc.ie
