November 2010
Air ambulance companies warned over price fixing
24 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has reached administrative settlements with two companies who were competitors for air ambulance evacuations to New Zealand after an investigation into alleged price-fixing. The settlement includes a formal warning to both Maccawat Limited (formerly named South Pacific Air Ambulance (2008) Limited) and CareFlight (QLD) Limited.
Relates to: Business Competition
Sonoco applies for clearance to acquire T.T.L Pacific
23 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Sonoco New Zealand Limited seeking clearance to acquire T.T.L Pacific Limited.
Relates to: Business Competition
TEC Projects Limited granted clearance to buy Tecpak Industries Limited
18 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for TEC Projects Limited to acquire Tecpak Industries Limited.
Relates to: Business Competition
Statement of preliminary issues available for PMP's clearance application
16 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application received from PMP Print Limited on 5 November 2010 seeking clearance to acquire the Manukau heatset printing business of APN Print NZ Limited.
Relates to: Business Competition
Sanford granted clearance to acquire Pacifica Seafoods Group
11 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Sanford Limited to acquire the five companies that together make up the Pacifica Seafoods Group of companies.
Relates to: Business Competition
Waste oil price-fixing case settled out of court
5 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has reached a settlement with ERS New Zealand Limited (ERS NZ), a waste oil company, following an investigation into an attempt to fix prices, which is illegal under the Commerce Act.
Relates to: Business Competition
PMP Print applies for clearance to acquire heat set printing assets of APN Print
5 November 2010
The Commerce Commission has received an application from PMP Print Limited seeking clearance to acquire the Manukau heat set printing assets (and related spare parts) of APN Print NZ Limited.
Relates to: Business Competition
Rugby World Cup 2011 - Commerce Commission focuses on fair play
1 November 2010
The Commerce Commission is taking a close interest in ensuring businesses cashing in on the opportunities presented by the Rugby World Cup 2011 play by the rules.
Relates to: Fair Trading, Consumer Credit, Business Competition
