Applicant(s)

  • Technicolor Pty Limited

Notification number(s)

  • N100063

Summary

On 22 December 2017, Technicolor Pty Limited (Technicolor) entered into a Replication Agreement with Sony DADC Australia Limited (DADC) under which Technicolor is granted the exclusive right to provide manufacturing, assembly and packaging services to DADC for compact discs (CDs), digital video discs (DVDs), Blu-ray discs (including UHD Blu-ray discs) (BDs) in Australia and New Zealand, and DADC agrees to ensure that neither it nor entities within the Sony Group will manufacture, assemble or pack CDs, DVDs or BDs for delivery to third parties in Australia and New Zealand for 5 years from 12 February 2018. Technicolor is a subsidiary within the Technicolor Group which operates in the physical content delivery market in Australia, specifically in the area of replicating (or manufacturing), assembling and packing CDs, DVDs or BDs and finished goods distribution and transportation/freight optimisation solutions. On 19 June 2018 the ACCC stated that it did not object to the notification, allowing it to stand.

Timeline

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