Rebel Packaging (Pty) Ltd And West Coast Paper Traders (Pty) Ltd

Case number: LM072May18
Case parties: Primary Acquiring Firm: Rebel Packaging (Pty) Ltd
Primary Target Firm: West Coast Paper Traders (Pty) Ltd
Case type: Large Merger
Type of merger: Vertical
Case status: Reasons Issued
Outcome: Approved
Order date: 2018-12-19
Sector: Manufacturing
Industry: Manufacture of corugated paper and paperboard and of containers of paper and paperboard
Relevant market: National upstream market for the manufacture and supply ofcontainerboard;National upstream market for the manufacture and supply of carton with imports; and the national downstream market for paper merchants
Competition Tribunal Members: Anton Roskam, Andiswa Ndoni, Medi Mokuena