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Karan Beef Feedlot and Karan Beef (Pty) Ltd And The Business and Properties of SK Caine Farming, Caine Farming (Pty) Ltd and Triple a meat (Pty) Ltd

Case Number

LM059Jun22

Case type

Large Merger

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Type of merger

Horizontal

Case status

Reasons Issued

Outcome

Approved Subject to Conditions

Order date

2022-11-18

Competition Tribunal Members

Andreas Wessels, Liberty Mncube, Mondo Blessing Mazwai

Industry

Raising of cattle and slaughtering, dressing and packing of livestock

Relevant market

National and regional markets for operating feedlots, producing slaughter cattle; and supplying beef products to wholesale and retail customers

Sector

Agriculture forestry and fishing

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Remedy

Public Interest Remedies

Sections of the act

Case Name

Karan Beef And Caine Farming

Appellant

Applicant

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Karan Beef Feedlot and Karan Beef (Pty) Ltd

Primary Target Firm

SK Caine Farming, Caine Farming (Pty) Ltd and Triple a meat (Pty) Ltd

Respondent

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

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