Competition Markets Authority
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 date | Action |
|---|---|
| 18 May 2023 | Decision announced |
| 27 March 2023 | Launch of merger inquiry |
| 13 March 2023 to 27 March 2023 | Invitation to comment |
Phase 1
18 May 2023: The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Calisen Midco I Limited of Maple TopcCo Limited. The full text of the clearance decision will be published in due course.
Launch of merger inquiry
27 March 2023: The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry by notice to the parties.
- (27.3.23)
Invitation to comment: closes on 27 March 2023
13 March 2023: The CMA is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction, if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.
To assist it with this assessment, the CMA invites comments on the transaction from any interested party.
These comments should be provided by the deadline set out above to:
Contact
Please send written representations about any competition or public interest to general.enquiries@cma.gov.uk.