Acquirer(s)

  • Google Inc

Target(s)

  • DoubleClick Inc

Summary

Please refer to the Public Competition Assessment for this matter

Market definition

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Competition analysis

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Public competition assessment

Timeline

Date Event

ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.

Closing date for submissions from interested parties.

Former proposed date of 16 October 2007 for announcement of ACCC's findings amended by 2 weeks at request of ACCC to allow additional time to consider new information.

ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition.