Acquirer(s)
- WPP Group
Target(s)
- Taylor Nelson Sofres plc
Summary
See Public Competition Assessment.Market definition
See Public Competition Assessment.Competition analysis
See Public Competition Assessment.Public competition assessment
Document title | Date | |
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Public Competition Assessment |
Undertakings
Document title | Date | |
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Final 87B Undertakings |
Timeline
Date | Event |
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ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines. |
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Closing date for submissions from interested parties. |
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ACCC requested further information from WPP. ACCC timeline suspended. |
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ACCC received further information from WPP. ACCC timeline recommenced. The proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings has been extended from the initial date of 25 September 2008 to enable the ACCC to conduct additional inquiries. |
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After accepting court enforceable undertakings from WPP, the ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition. The undertakings are available above. |