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Uniphar/Certain pharmacy businesses of Inischem DAC

M/18/097

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition by Uniphar Public Limited Company of sole control of 15 community pharmacies from Inischem DAC has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
  • Notification date:20 December 2018
  • Publication date:20 December 2018
  • Economic sector:Wholesale & retail trade - G
  • Economic sub-sector:Retail trade - G.47
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Thursday, 20 December, 2018 Notification received
  • Tuesday, 8 January, 2019 Third party submission deadline
  • Friday, 1 February, 2019 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Uniphar plc

Uniphar is active in the supply of human pharmaceuticals and other related products in the State. Uniphar also owns a number of community pharmacies in the State.

 

Community Pharmacies

The 15 community pharmacies all operate under the "Allcare" brand and are located in the following counties in the State: Cork (2); Kerry (2); Dublin (6); Louth (1); Offaly (1); Wicklow (1); Galway (1); and Monaghan (1).
Contacts
Emily Thornton emilythornton@ccpc.ie
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