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Cases & Case Files

The Competition Commmission vs. Astral Operations Limited, Elite Breeding Farms, and Ross Poultry Breeders (Pty) Ltd

Case Number

CR046Jun08/DSC093Sep09

Case type

Interlocutory Application

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Discovery Application

Type of merger

Case status

Reasons Issued

Outcome

Dismissed

Order date

2010-01-25

Competition Tribunal Members

Norman Manoim, Yasmin Carrim, Andreas Wessels

Industry

Poultry

Relevant market

Poulty breeding (upstream) and the production of broilers using parent stock (downstream)

Sector

Manufacturing

Case File

Reasons Pdf

Case File 2

Other Pdf

Case File 3

Other Pdf

Case File 4

Other Pdf

Case File 5

Other Pdf

Case File 6

Other Pdf

Remedy

Sections of the act

Case Name

CC Astral

Appellant

Applicant

The Competition Commission

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Primary Target Firm

Respondent

Ross Poultry Breeders (Pty) Ltd, Elite Breeding Farms, Astral Operations Limited

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

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