Merger Alert: Tribunal clears DHL acquisition of three logistics and support services firms and greenlights Shoprite’s acquisition of RA Cellular
2026-04-09
Qaphela
Lesi Isaziso Sokuhlanganisa esilandelayo senzelwe izinjongo zolwazi kuphela futhi asibophezeli ku-Competition Tribunal nanoma yiliphi ilungu le-Tribunal.
Lead Text
The Competition Tribunal has unconditionally approved the merger that will see DHL Supply Chain (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd acquire full ownership of three firms: Vital Distribution Solutions (Pty) Ltd, Staffing Logistics (Pty) Ltd and Vital Fleet (Pty) Ltd. In addition, the Tribunal has approved, without conditions, the merger in which Shoprite Financial Services Ltd will acquire RA Cellular (Pty) Ltd...
Uhlobo lwendaba
Large merger
Large merger
Large merger
Amaqembu ahilelekile
DHL Supply Chain (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Vital Distribution Solutions (Pty) Ltd, Staffing Logistics (Pty) Ltd and Vital Fleet (Pty) Ltd
Shoprite Financial Services Ltd and RA Cellular (Pty) Ltd
Shoprite Financial Services Ltd and RA Cellular (Pty) Ltd
Isinqumo Senkantolo
Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions
Kukhishwe ngu
Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa
Ucingo:
27123941383
Umakhalekhukhwini:
27824101195
I-imeyili:
GillianD@comptrib.co.za