Woolworths Hawker Supermarket - market inquiries letter - 18 October 2012 - 18 October 2012 18th October 2012 MER12+12009.pdf (114.3 KB)
Statement of issues
Statement of Issues - Woolworths Limited proposed acquisition of Supa IGA Hawker ACT - 6 December 2012 6th December 2012 MER12+13822.pdf (113.4 KB)
Statement of Issues - Woolworths Limited proposed acquisition of Supa IGA Hawker ACT - 6 December 2012- Word version 6th December 2012 MER12+13533.doc (127.5 KB)
The ACCC today released a Statement of Issues (SoI) outlining concerns with the proposed acquisit...
Issued: 6th December 2012 Release # NR 252/12
Indicative timeline
Date
Event
15th October 2012
ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.
5th November 2012
Closing date for submissions from interested parties.
6th December 2012
ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns.
17th January 2013
Closing date for submissions relating to Statement of Issues.
18th January 2013
ACCC timeline suspended after Woolworths requested more time to respond to the Statement of Issues and an information request issued on 19 December 2012. Former proposed decision date of 7 February 2013 delayed pending receipt of the information. The ACCC will announce a new decision date in due course.