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Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa (Pty) Ltd And The Business of Owning and Operating 16 Air Separation Units of SASOL South Africa Ltd

Case Number

LM127Sep20

Case type

Large Merger

Subcategories

Procedural matter

Type of merger

Both

Case status

Reasons Issued

Outcome

Approved Subject to Conditions

Order date

11-06-2021

Competition Tribunal Members

Andreas Wessels, Imraan Valodia, Yasmin Carrim

Industry

Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains

Relevant market

The supply of industrial and speciality gases in South Africa

Sector

Electricity gas steam and air conditioning supply

Case File

Order Pdf

Case File 2

Reasons Pdf

Case File 4

Other Pdf

Case File 5

Other Pdf

Case File 6

Other Pdf

Remedy

12A(3)(a) industry/sector related

Sections of the act

13A(3)

Case Name

Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa And The Business of Owning and Operating 16 Air

Appellant

Applicant

Competition Commission

Complainant

Interested Party

Intervener

Other

Primary Acquiring Firm

Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa (Pty) Ltd

Primary Target Firm

The Business of Owning and Operating 16 Air

Respondent

Secondary Acquiring Firm

Secondary Target Firm

Trade Union

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