In July 2007, Toll Holdings Limited acquired Victorian Express Pty Ltd which provided intrastate express freight services within Victoria.
Outcome of assessment
Not opposed
Total review days *
12
Commenced public review
23rd March 2009
Date completed
7th April 2009
Market definition
For the purposes of assessing this acquisition, the ACCC considered the market for the supply of express freight services in Victoria.
Competition analysis
The ACCC considered that the acquisition was unlikely to substantially lessen competition in the relevant market. The ACCC considered that Toll will continue to face competitive constraints from a number of alternative suppliers of express freight services and the threat of new entry or expansion.
