Skip to Content

Top Snacks/KP Snacks

M/12/031

Completed

Transaction details

The Competition Authority has cleared the acquisition of KP Snacks by Top Snacks Limited.

Case details

Notification date:18 December 2012
Publication date:18 December 2012
Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of food products - C.10
Request for information:Yes
Outcome:Cleared

Documents

M.12.031 Phase 1 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 50 KB

M.12.031 Phase 1 DeterminationPDF | 65 KB

M.12.031 Phase 2 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 48 KB

M.12.031 Phase 2 DeterminationPDF | 616 KB

Timetable

Phase One

Tuesday, 18 December, 2012 Notification received
Monday, 31 January, 2012 Third party submission deadline
Wednesday, 16 January, 2013 Further information required
Wednesday, 30 January, 2013 Further information received
Wednesday, 27 February, 2013 Determination issued

Phase Two

Wednesday, 27 February, 2013 Phase 2 begins
Monday, 22 April, 2013 Phase 2 determination issued

Parties Involved

Top Snacks Limited

Top Snacks produces a range of food, beverages and other products, including a range of savoury snacks which it distributes throughout Europe.

KP Snacks

KP Snacks is currently owned and controlled by United Biscuits (UK) Limited. KP Snacks is involved in the savoury snacks sector.

Contacts

mergers@ccpc.ie

View all mergers