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The Competition DG makes the information provided by the notifying parties in section 1.2 of Form CO available to the public in order to increase transparency. This information has been prepared by the notifying parties under their sole responsibility, and its content in no way prejudges the view the Commission may take of the planned operation. Nor can the Commission be held responsible for any incorrect or misleading information contained therein.
SECTION 1.2
Description of the concentration
This notification concerns the acquisition by ABP Food Group (“ABP”) of Fane Valley Co-Operative Society Limited’s (“Fane Valley”) shares in each of Slabridge Holdings Limited (“Slaney”) and Linden Foods Limited (“Linden”), giving ABP sole control over Slaney and Linden.
ABP is a privately owned agribusiness company headquartered in Ireland. ABP is active in the slaughtering of cattle and ovine animals (lamb and sheep), the processing of their meat and the collection and processing of associated animal by-products.
Slaney is a full-function joint venture that is currently jointly controlled by ABP and Fane Valley. It is active in the slaughtering of cattle and ovine animals, the processing and sale of their meat and the collection and processing of animal by-products. Slaney has one bovine and two ovine slaughtering plants in Ireland. Slaney also processes bovine animals in its slaughtering plants based in Ireland. Slaney also has a lamb processing plant in Belgium.
Linden is a full-function joint venture that is currently jointly controlled by ABP and Fane Valley. It is active in the slaughtering and processing of beef and ovine animals. It has three plants in the UK, two of which are in NI (in Dungannon and in Lisnaskea) and one of which is in Great Britain.
ABP’s acquisition of joint control over Slaney was approved by the European Commission on 7 October 2016 (M.7930 ABP Food Group / Fane Valley / Slaney Foods), and its acquisition of joint control over Linden was approved by the Commission on 29 September 2017 (M.8481 ABP Food Group / Fane Valley / Linden Foods).
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