Transaction details
"The proposed acquisition of Joint Control of Relevance Publishing Limited (trading as the Gazette Group Newspapers) by The Irish Times Limited & Liam Hayes, Michael McGovern, Thomas Kelley & Mary Leane
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| Economic sector | Media merger |
| The newspaper publishing and advertising sector | Yes |
Notification date: Tuesday, February 27, 2007
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| ICC Bank plc | |
| Kleerex Licensing Ltd | Primarily publishes the Irish Times newspaper. In this context it provides newspaper advertising |
| Frank Carroll | Publishes weekly regional newspapers for the population of West Dublin |
| Gerard Higgins | |
| Aidan Mc Morrow | |
| Kieran Comerford | |
| ITL | |
| Gazette Group Newspapers | |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 |
| Thursday, March 15, 2007 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Thursday, March 22, 2007
