Transaction details
proposal whereby Wolseley Overseas Limited (“Wolseley”) would acquire Brooks Group Limited (“Brooks Group”) (“the proposed acquisition).
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| Timber products and building materials | No |
Notification date: Friday, July 30, 2004
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| Cassidy's Family Pharmacies Ltd | |
| Mall Holdings Ltd | supplies goods and services for the central heating, plumbing, bathroom, drainage, construction and repair & maintenance sectors, mainly to trade professional customers, through branch networks in a number of European countries. |
| Wolseley Overseas Limited | supplies timber products and building materials to builders, joinery and furniture manufacturers, other builder merchants, and DIY users. |
| Brooks Group Limited | |
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Current status |
Completed |
Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Thursday, August 26, 2004
