Acquirer(s)

  • Pact Group Pty Ltd

Target(s)

  • Brickwood Holdings Pty Ltd

Summary

On 23 April 2008 the ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition of Brickwood by Pact Group Pty Ltd

Market definition

Please refer to the Public Competition Assessment below.

Competition analysis

Please refer to the Public Competition Assessment below.

Public competition assessment

Timeline

Date Event

ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.

Closing date for submissions from interested parties.

ACCC requested further information from Pact. ACCC timeline suspended.

Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings amended from 4 April to 16 April 2008 pending Pact Group's response to information request of 7 March 2008.

ACCC received further information from Pact. ACCC timeline recommenced.

Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings amended from 16 April to 23 April 2008 pending receipt of further information from market participants.

Proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings.

ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition.