Bruandwo Pty Limited - acquisition of Taverner Hotel Group Pty Limited
File number
c2005/1786
Industry
Hotel and bottle shop operation
Outcome
Not Opposed
Date completed
31st January 2006
Merger type
Horizontal
Market definition
The ACCC primarily considered the impact of the acquisition on the market for retail packaged liquor for off-premises consumption in local areas in South Australia and Victoria.
Competition analysis
The ACCC considered that the acquisition was unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition in the relevant markets due to the existence of other competitors that would act as a competitive constraint on the merged entity.