Retailability (Pty) Ltd And Parts of the Edgars Business Conducted by Edcon Ltd in South Africa, As a Going Concern, Consisting of Certain Assets and Liabilities

Case number: LM100Aug20
Case parties: Primary Acquiring Firm: Retailability (Pty) Ltd
Primary Target Firm: Edcon
Case type: Large Merger
Type of merger: Horizontal
Case status: Reasons Issued
Outcome: Approved Subject to Conditions
Order date: 2020-09-04
Sector: Wholesale and retail trade - repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Industry: Apparel retailing
Relevant market: Retail sale of other goods in specialised stores
Sections of the act: 16(3)
Remedy: 12A(3)(b) employment
Competition Tribunal Members: Mondo Blessing Mazwai, Enver Daniels, Yasmin Carrim