Foster's Brewing Group Ltd - proposed acquisition of Southcorp Ltd.
Summary
Foster's Group Limited proposes to acquire all remaining shares in Southcorp Limited.
File number
M2005/46
Industry
Wine
Outcome
Not Opposed
Date completed
8th March 2005
Merger type
Horizontal
Market definition
For the purpose of competition analysis in this matter, the ACCC considered that the relevant markets were as follows:
i. the production of wine in Australia; and
ii. the wholesale supply of bottled wine in Australia.
Competition analysis
Refer to the Public Competition Assessment attached below.