Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co - acquisition of Cleanaway Australia
Summary
On 19 June 2006, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co purchased Brambles Industries' waste management business, Cleanaway Australia.
File number
C2006/752
Industry
Waste management
Outcome
Not Opposed
Date completed
22nd June 2006
Competition analysis
KKR is a private equity firm. KKR has not previously invested in any relevant Australian assets. As such, the ACCC considers that the acquisition is unlikely to cause substantial lessening of competition in any relevant market.