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1. Competition Tribunal confirms R900 000 settlement in matter involving alleged minimum resale price maintenance

2025-03-04

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

2. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 28 February 2025

2025-02-28

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

Lactalis South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Vista 24 (Pty)
Sand Olive Investments (Pty) Ltd and MotoVantage Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Clientèle Limited and Emerald Life (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions
Approved with conditions
Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

3. Tribunal greenlights R101m settlement, ending years-long legal battle between Commission and Willowton Group over price fixing and market division allegations

2025-02-17

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

4. Competition Tribunal extends Depansum’s interim relief against Visa

2025-02-14

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

5. Merger Alert: Tario 892 (Pty) Ltd and RSAWEB (Pty) Ltd

2025-02-06

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Tario 892 (Pty) Ltd and RSAWEB (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

6. Merger Alert: Campobelo Investments, S.L. And Seidor Solutions, S.L. and Seidor Logistics, S.L.

2025-02-03

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Campobelo Investments, S.L. And Seidor Solutions, S.L. and Seidor Logistics, S.L.

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

7. Merger Alert: Competition Tribunal conditionally approves Imperial Red’s acquisition of Brookside Mall

2025-01-30

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Imperial Red (Pty) Ltd and the immovable properties and shopping centre known as the "Brookside Mall" owned by Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

8. Merger Alert: Waterview Close Properties (Pty) Ltd And Erven 6461, 6462 and 6797 Montague Gardens

2025-01-22

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Waterview Close Properties (Pty) Ltd And Erven 6461, 6462 and 6797 Montague Gardens

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

9. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 21 January 2025

2025-01-21

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

CP Spruce Holdings, S.C SP And the kidney care segment of Baxter International Inc.
AFGRI Agri Services (Pty) Ltd And MAS Corporation (Pty) Ltd
RMB Property Holdco 1 (Pty) Ltd; Atterbury Property (Pty) Ltd; and Geelhoutboom Estate (Pty) Ltd And Lagoonbay Lifestyle Estate (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions
Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

10. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 18 December 2024

2024-12-18

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

Raubex Roads and Earthworks Holdings (Pty) Ltd And ABI 2 (Pty) Ltd
Bidco, as represented by OMPE GP VI (Pty) Ltd acting in its capacity as Ultimate General Partner of OMPE Fund VI Partnership and Sphere Investments (Pty) Ltd, And Much Asphalt (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

11. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 17 December 2024

2024-12-17

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

Khwelamet (Pty) Ltd and the Metalloys Operations, being the operations conducted by Samancor Manganese (Pty) Ltd concerning the smelting, refining and processing of high and/or medium-carbon ferromanganese
DSV Holding Germany GmbH And Schecker Aktiengesellschaft

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions
Approved with conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

12. Merger Alert: Nikisize (Pty) Ltd and Autozone Holdings (Pty) Ltd

2024-12-12

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Nikisize (Pty) Ltd and Autozone Holdings (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

13. Alert: Tribunal releases public reasons for granting Lottoland interim relief against Google

2024-12-11

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

14. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 28 November 2024

2024-11-28

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

Newco (Pty) Ltd and Molware, Urban Ridge East, Urban Ridge South and Urban Ridge West
Grindrod Mauritius and Terminal De Carvao Da Matola Limitada
FPG Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd in respect of the immovable property known as Sandown Retail Crossing

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions
Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

15. Competition Tribunal grants Cancer Alliance participation rights in case involving alleged excessive pricing of breast cancer drug

2024-11-14

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

16. Merger Alert: Old Mutual Rental Housing Investment Fund Two Ltd and the residential rental enterprise properties known as Stepney Green and Little Manhattan

2024-11-14

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Old Mutual Rental Housing Investment Fund Two Ltd and the residential rental enterprise properties known as Stepney Green and Little Manhattan

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

17. Merger Alert: Bidvest Branded Products Holdings (Pty) Ltd And Buena Vista Trading 82 (Pty) Ltd t/a Spec System

2024-11-13

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Bidvest Branded Products Holdings (Pty) Ltd And Buena Vista Trading 82 (Pty) Ltd t/a Spec System

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27824101195

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

18. Tribunal grants Lottoland interim relief - orders Google to grant Lottoland access to its advertising platform

2024-11-12

Type of matter

not applicable

Parties involved

not applicable

Tribunal Decision

not applicable

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

19. Merger Alert: Abu Dhabi Marine Business and Services Company PJSC and Navig8 Topco Holdings Inc

2024-11-01

Type of matter

Large merger

Parties involved

Abu Dhabi Marine Business and Services Company PJSC and Navig8 Topco Holdings Inc

Tribunal Decision

Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library

20. Merger Alert: Outcome of mergers decided by the Tribunal - 31 October 2024

2024-10-31

Type of matter

Large merger
Large merger

Parties involved

Plett Market Square Properties (Pty) Ltd and Market Square Shopping Centre C/O Emira Property Fund Ltd
ARC Financial Services Investment (Pty) Ltd and Empower-Fin (Pty) Ltd

Tribunal Decision

Approved with conditions
Approved without conditions

Issued By

Gillian de Gouveia, Communications Manager
On behalf of the Competition Tribunal of South Africa

Tel:

27123941383

Cell:

27824101195

E-Mail:

GillianD@comptrib.co.za

X (Twitter):

twitter.com/comptrib/status/1861692486839607353

LinkedIn:

za.linkedin.com/company/competition-tribunal-of-south-africa

From: Info Library