Illyria Pty Limited and Consolidated Press Holdings Limited - proposed acquisition of Consolidated Media Holdings Limited
Type of assessment
Informal Review
Reference
30941
Acquirer(s)
Illyria Pty Limited and Consolidated Press Holdings Limited
Target(s)
Consolidated Media Holdings Limited
Industry
Media
Outcome of assessment
Withdrawn
Total review days *
34
Commenced public review
15th February 2008
Date completed
7th April 2008
Review timeline
Date
Event
22nd January 2008
The ACCC began monitoring the proposal while awaiting a submission from the parties.
15th February 2008
ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.
7th March 2008
Following the announcement to the ASX made by CMH on 6 March 2008, the ACCC has paused its assessment of the proposal pending receipt of further information regarding the status of the proposal.
7th April 2008
CMH announced to the ASX that the proposal had been withdrawn. ACCC review concluded with no decision made.
* Total Review days = Total business days less public holidays and time during which the review was suspended.
