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Silicon Technology (Pty) Ltd , Thaba Chueu Mining (Pty) Ltd , Samquarz (Pty) and The Competition Commission

Case Number

IM155Jan12/INT188Mar12

Case type

Interlocutory Application

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Intervention Application

Type of merger

Case status

Order Issued

Outcome

Granted

Order date

2012-04-02

Competition Tribunal Members

Yasmin Carrim, Andreas Wessels, Medi Mokuena

Industry

Silica

Relevant market

Production of silica (local); and national markets for: production and supply of ferrosilicon with some imports; production of silicon metal with some overlap with ferrosilicon; production of ferrosilicon with some overlap with silicon carbide with some exports.

Sector

Mining and quarrying

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Remedy

Sections of the act

Case Name

ThabaChueu Samquarz

Appellant

Applicant

Silicon Technology (Pty) Ltd

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Primary Target Firm

Respondent

Thaba Chueu Mining (Pty) Ltd, SamQuartz (Pty) Ltd, The Competition Commission of SA

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

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