Acquirer(s)
- B&J City Kitchen Pty Ltd
Target(s)
- Jewel Fine Foods business and assets held by the entities set out below
Summary
B&J City Kitchen Pty Ltd proposes to acquire the Jewel Fine Foods business and assets from the following entities:
- Jewel of India Holdings Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
- Jewel of India Enterprises Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed)
- Jewel International Foods Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed) as trustee for Jewel International Foods Unit Trust
- Jewel Fine Foods Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
- Jewel of India Admin Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
- Jewel Equipment Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
- Jewel Properties (Aust) Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed) as trustee for Matta Family Trust
- Jewel of India Retail Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
- Gardeners Nominees Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
Market definition
Refer to the attached Public Competition Assessment.
Competition analysis
Refer to the attached Public Competition Assessment.
Market inquiries
| Document title | Date | |
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| Market enquiry letter |
Public competition assessment
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| B&JCK Jewel - Public Competition Assessment |
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
ACCC commenced informal review under the Informal Merger Review Process Guidelines. |
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Closing date for submissions. |
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Former provisional date for announcement of ACCC’s findings (19/09/2019) is brought forward due to the operational circumstances of Jewel. |
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ACCC announced that it opposed the proposed acquisition. |