October 2006
Fulton Hogan Limited applies for clearance to acquire G J Beynon Contracting Limited
24 October 2006
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Fulton Hogan Limited (Fulton Hogan) seeking clearance to acquire the contracting assets, quarry and land of G J Beynon Contracting Limited (G J Beynon). Associated with this purchase is the acquisition by Fulton Hogan of the 50% of shares in Westland Asphalt Limited (WAL) not currently owned by Fulton Hogan.Relates to: Business Competition
Toll Owens cleared to acquire John Ray's log marshalling assets
11 October 2006
The Commerce Commission has cleared Toll Owens Limited (Toll Owens) to acquire the log marshalling assets of John Ray Limited (John Ray).Relates to: Business Competition
Osmose fined $1.8 million in NZ's biggest cartel case
6 October 2006
Osmose New Zealand, Osmose Australia and two Australian-based executives have been fined for participating in a cartel in New Zealand's wood preservative chemicals industry.Relates to: Business Competition
Johnson & Johnson applies for clearance to acquire Pfizer Inc.
5 October 2006
The Commission has received an application from Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to acquire the stock, assets and business of the Consumer Healthcare division of Pfizer Inc.Relates to: Business Competition
CRBF Limited cleared to acquire the forestry assets of Carter Holt Harvey Ltd
5 October 2006
The Commission has cleared CRBF Limited to acquire the shares and/or assets of a number of Carter Holt Harvey Limited (CHH) subsidiaries that hold forestry assets. The clearance is subject to a divestment undertaking.Relates to: Business Competition
Search warrant executed at offices of Air New Zealand
2 October 2006
The Commerce Commission confirmed today that it executed a search warrant at the Auckland offices of Air New Zealand on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 September.Relates to: Business Competition
NZBL to pay $1.1 million for Mana Coach share acquisition
2 October 2006
New Zealand Bus Limited has been fined $500,000 and been ordered to pay around $600,000 in costs to the Commerce Commission after it breached section 47 of the Commerce Act when it acquired shares in Mana Coach Services.Relates to: Business Competition
