Acquirer(s)
- Icon Group
Target(s)
- a lease at St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital
Summary
The Icon Group (Icon Group) proposes to acquire a lease to establish a new radiation oncology clinic at Ramsay Health Care’s (Ramsay) St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital in Queensland.
Icon is a large provider of cancer care services. In Australia, Icon provides radiation oncology services, pharmaceutical compounding services, pharmacy management services and clinical cancer trials. Icon operates radiation oncology clinics in all states of Australia and the ACT.
Ramsay is the largest operator of private hospitals in Australia. St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay.
Market inquiries
Submissions are invited from interested parties regarding Icon’s proposed acquisition of a lease to establish a new radiation oncology clinic at Ramsay’s St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital in Queensland by 4pm on 10 April 2024.
Submissions should be forwarded electronically (preferably in PDF format) to mergers@accc.gov.au with the title: "Submission re: Icon Group".
For more details, please refer to the Market Inquiries Letter published below.
Following 10 April 2024, queries regarding the ACCC’s review may also be addressed to mergers@accc.gov.au.
For more details, please refer to the Market Inquiries letter published below.
Market inquiries
| Document title | Date | |
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| Icon Group's proposed acquisitions - Market inquiries letter - 22 March 2024 |
Timeline
| Date | Event |
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ACCC commenced informal review under the Informal Merger Review Process Guidelines. |
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Closing date for submissions. |
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Provisional date for announcement of ACCC’s findings (as outlined in the Informal Merger Review Process Guidelines, this may be a final decision or release of a Statement of Issues). |