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Ukuhlanganiswa okukhulu Dis-Chem Distribution (Pty) Ltd And Columbia Falls Properties 7 (Pty) Ltd Kuvunywe ngaphandle kwemibandela
Ukuhlanganiswa okukhulu Towerco Bidco (Pty) Ltd And Swiftnet Soc Ltd Kugunyazwe ngemibandela
Dis-Chem Distribution (Pty) Ltd kanye ne-Columbia Falls Properties 7 (Pty) Ltd

I-Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”) igunyaze ngokungenamibandela ukuhlanganiswa okuhlongozwayo lapho i-Dis-Chem Distribution (Pty) Ltd (“Dis-Chem Distribution”) ihlose ukuthenga i-Columbia Falls Properties 7 (Pty) Ltd (“Columbia Falls” ). Ngemva kokuqaliswa kokwenziwa komsebenzi ohlongozwayo, i-Columbia Falls izolawulwa kuphela yi-Dis-Chem Distribution.

I-Dis-Chem Distribution iyinkampani ephethwe ngokuphelele ye-Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (“Dis-Chem”). Iqembu elithengayo (i-Dis-Chem kanye nazo zonke izinkampani ezingaphansi kwayo) lisebenza ochungechungeni lokuhlinzeka ngemithi kusukela ekusatshalalisweni kwempahla yonke kuya ekusebenzeni kwamakhemisi adayisayo. Imikhiqizo igcinwa futhi ilethwa kumakhasimende afana namakhemisi e-Dis-Chem ezitolo ezansi nomfula. Lo msebenzi wokusabalalisa wenziwa ngaphakathi endlini kusetshenziswa izindawo zokugcina izimpahla / izikhungo zokusabalalisa eziphethwe noma eziqashwe yi-Dis-Chem.

I-Columbia Falls ingumnikazi wendawo yokugcina impahla e-Midrand (“indawo yokugcina impahla”), okwamanje eqashiswe kuphela eqenjini elithengayo. Iqembu elithengayo lisebenzisa indawo yokugcina impahla eqondiwe njengesikhungo sokusabalalisa imikhiqizo yalo yemithi nesesitolo sangaphambili, kanye nehhovisi elikhulu.

Towerco Bidco (Pty) Ltd And Swiftnet Soc Ltd

IsiGungu sigunyaze, kuncike ezimweni ezihlobene nokuthengwa nokufinyelela, ukuhlanganiswa okuhlongozwayo lapho i-TowerCo Bidco (Pty) Ltd (“TowerCo”) ihlose ukuthenga i-Swiftnet Soc Ltd (“Swiftnet”). Ngemuva kokuhlanganiswa, i-TowerCo izoba nokulawula kwe-Swiftnet kuphela.

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TowerCo iyifemu esungulwe ngezinjongo zomsebenzi ohlongozwayo. Ilawulwa ngokuhlanganyela yi-Actis Ohio Fund kanye neRoyal Bafokeng Infrastructure Investments (Pty) Ltd. I-Actis Group ingumtshalizimali womhlaba wonke kungqalasizinda yamandla, ingqalasizinda yempilo ende, ingqalasizinda yedijithali, izindlu nomhlaba kanye nokulingana kwangasese. ENingizimu Afrika, i-Actis Group itshalwe embonini yokudayisa ukudla, imfundo, i-fiber kanye nezinsizakalo ze-inthanethi. I-Royal Bafokeng Group ngokuyinhloko iyinkampani ephethe utshalo-mali enezintshisekelo ezincane ezibanjwe ekutshalweni kwezimali okuhlukahlukene emikhakheni ehlukahlukene kanye nezindawo. Lokhu kubandakanya ingqalasizinda, izakhiwo, izinsiza zezezimali, ezokuxhumana, ezemithi, izinsiza kanye nezimboni.

I-Swiftnet iphethwe futhi ilawulwa yi-Telkom SA SOC Limited, inkampani kahulumeni. Inezindawo zombhoshongo zenethiwekhi yokuxhumana ngogesi eNingizimu Afrika. Ibhizinisi layo eliyinhloko lihlanganisa ukuqashisa indawo kungqalasizinda ehlobene nensika kanye nombhoshongo kumakhasimende, okwenza amakhasimende anjalo akwazi ukuletha ukuxhumana kubabhalisi bawo abahlukene noma amakhasimende kanye/noma asebenzise amanethiwekhi angenantambo. I-Swiftnet futhi ihlinzeka ngezixazululo zokwakha ezingenantambo, ezivumela amakhasimende ayo ukuthi ahlinzeke ngoxhumano lwenethiwekhi yeselula phakathi kwezikhungo zokuthenga, izakhiwo kanye nezinye izingqalasizinda zomphakathi namahhovisi ezweni lonke.

Kukhishwe ngu:

Gillian de Gouveia, Umphathi Wezokuxhumana

Egameni leCompetition Tribunal yaseNingizimu Afrika

Iseli: +27 (0) 82 410 1195

I-imeyili: GillianD@comptrib.co.za

Twitter: @comptrib

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