Acquirer(s)

  • Transpacific Industries Group Ltd

Target(s)

  • Allied Industrial Services Pty Ltd

Summary

Transpacific Industries Group Ltd has acquired part of the business of Allied Industrial Services Pty Ltd.

Market definition

The acquisition was considered in the context of:
- the Sydney regional market for the supply of industrial cleaning services;
- the national market for the supply of parts washers; and
- the national market for the supply of compaction bins.

Competition analysis

The ACCC formed the view that the acquisition was unlikely to substantially lessen competition in the relevant markets due to a number of competitors who would be likely to constrain the merged firm.

Timeline

Date Event

ACCC commenced review under Merger Review Process Guidelines.

Closing date for submissions from interested parties.

ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns.