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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2007/23 - TOMGAL/IDAL
Acquired
Idal
Description
a company belonging at present to the Heinz Group; directly or through its holdings it carries out activities connected with the production and sale of tomato concentrate and other tomato products, the sale of mayonnaise products and other sauces, the production and sale of ready-to-use cooking sauces and, as the sole distributor of Heinz Seeds for the countries in the Mediterranean Basin, the sale of tomato seeds.
Acquiring
Tomgal
Description
is a public limited company formed on 5 March 2007; it is jointly controlled by Senhor Pedro Maria da Costa de Sousa Macedo and the SOGEPOC Group, which is active in arable and livestock farming, tomato processing and the production and marketing of preserved foods and other food products.
Sector
  • Extractive and manufacturing Industries
Activity (NACE)
  • C10 - Manufacture of food products
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Market share
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 20 March 2007, this merger consists of the acquisition, by the company Tomgal - Indústrias de Alimentação SA (hereafter "Tomgal"), of sole control of the company Industrias de Alimentação IDAL SA (hereafter "IDAL").
Timeline
2007-05-03
Competition Authority approves acquisition of sole control of Industrias de Alimentação IDAL, SA by the company Tomgal - Indústrias de Alimentação SA
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