TVS Europe Distribution Limited/3G Truck & Trailer Parts Limited [Archived]
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Practice notesTVS Europe Distribution Limited/3G Truck & Trailer Parts Limited [Archived]
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Archived—this archived case hub reflects the position at the date of the decision of 12 January 2020; it is no longer maintained.
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Case facts
Outline | UK merger investigation into the completed acquisition by TVS Europe Distribution Limited of 3G Truck & Trailer Parts Limited. The parties overlap in the wholesale supply of commercial vehicle and trailer parts to motor factors (local distributors) in the Independent Aftermarket. | |||
Latest developments | On 12 January 2021, the CMA issued its final report in its phase 2 investigation, finding that the transaction has resulted in, or may be expected to result, in an SLC as a result of horizontal Unilateral effects in the supply of commercial vehicle and trailer parts to motor factors (local distributors) in the Independent Aftermarket in the UK. As a result of these concerns, the CMA has decided that TVS Europe Distribution Limited must sell 3G Truck and Trailer Parts Limited to a purchaser approved by the CMA. | |||
Parties | • TVS Europe Distribution Limited (TVS EDL): TVS EDL is the holding |
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