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Trinity Mirror/Guardian Media

M/10/007

Completed

Transaction details

The Competition Authority cleared, on 26 March 2010, a transaction whereby Trinity Mirror plc. would acquire sole control of most of the assets and businesses of GMG Regional Media from the Guardian Media Group plc.
Case details
  • Notification date:5 March 2010
  • Publication date:5 March 2010
  • Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
  • Economic sub-sector:Publishing activities - J.58
  • Media merger:Yes
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Friday, 5 March, 2010 Notification received
  • Monday, 15 March, 2010 Third party submission deadline
  • Friday, 26 March, 2010 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media: MEN Media and S&B Media publish regional newspapers in the UK.

 

Trinity Mirror PLC

Trinity Mirror: is a UK newspaper publisher with a portfolio including five national newspapers, 140 regional newspapers and more than 400 digital sites.
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