Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of sole control of Sony NEC Optiarc Inc by Sony Corporation
| Economic sector | Media merger |
| Electronic products | No |
Notification date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
| Jas Hennessy & Co. Ltd | |
| Edward Dillon & Co. Ltd | Sony is active in the manufacturing and commercialisation of electronic consumer products and electronic componants |
| Sony Corporation | Sony NEC Optiarc is active in the development, design, manufacturing (through subcontracting to third parties), marketing and sales of optical disk drives |
| Sony NEC Optiarc Inc | |
| Case Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
| Barry O'Donnell | Tel: 01-8045396, email:[email protected] |
The deadline for any third parties who wish to make submissions regarding the competition aspects of this merger is:
| Phase 1 |
| Friday, November 14, 2008 |
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Current status |
Completed |
Cleared (Phase 1) |
Decision date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008
