Transurban Group - proposed acquisition of Sydney Roads Group Ltd

Status:

Completed

Outcome:

Not opposed on 8 March 2007

Reference number:

26674

Industry:

Toll roads and tolling services

Commenced:

14 December 2006

Total review days:

48 days

Acquirer(s)

See detailed public competition assessment below.

see detailed public competition assessment below.

Document title	Date
Statement of Issues ( PDF 449.91 KB )	31 Jan 2007

Document title	Date
Public Competition Assessment ( PDF 579.4 KB )	20 Mar 2007

Date	Event
14/12/2006	ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines. Market inquiries commenced.
08/01/2007	ACCC's indicative timeline suspended pending response from Transurban in relation to information request.
11/01/2007	Closing date for submissions from interested parties.
12/01/2007	ACCC received further information requested from Transurban. ACCC's indicative timeline recommenced.
31/01/2007	ACCC publishes Statement of Issues.
12/02/2007	Closing date for submissions on Statement of Issues.
16/02/2007	ACCC's indicative timeline suspended pending further information from Transurban.
22/02/2007	Former proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow for consultation on Statement of Issues.
23/02/2007	ACCC received further information from Transurban. ACCC's indicative timeline recommenced.
01/03/2007	Former proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow for further information from Transurban.
08/03/2007	ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition.