Meadow Foods / Roilvest merger inquiry
The CMA investigated and cleared the completed acquisition by Meadow Foods (Holdings) Limited of Roilvest Limited.
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 27 July 2018 | Decision published |
| 18 June 2018 | Decision announced |
| 26 April to 11 May 2018 | Invitation to comment |
| 26 April 2018 | Launch of merger inquiry |
| 22 March 2018 | Initial enforcement order |
Phase 1
CMA clearance decision
18 June 2018: The CMA has cleared the completed acquisition by Meadow Foods (Holdings) Limited of Roilvest Limited.
- (27.7.18)
Revocation of initial enforcement order
30 May 2018: In view of the evidence available to the CMA at this stage, the CMA has revoked the initial enforcement order.
- (29.5.18)
Invitation to comment: Now closed
26 April 2018: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction, if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.
Launch of merger inquiry
26 April 2018: The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry by notice to the parties.
- (26.4.18)
Initial enforcement order
22 March 2018: The CMA has served an initial enforcement order under section 72(2) of the Enterprise Act 2002 on P&P Green UK Holdings Ltd and Meadow Foods (Holdings) Limited, in relation to the completed acquisition by Meadow Foods (Holdings) Limited of Roilvest Limited.
- (26.3.18)
Contact
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Updates to this page
Last updated 27 July 2018 + show all updates
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Full text decision published.
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Clearance decision announced.
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The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry by notice to the parties.
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First published.