August 1996
Commission clears Bay of Plenty Co-op Fertiliser
28 August 1996
The Commerce Commission today cleared Bay of Plenty Co-operative Fertiliser Company Ltd (BOP) to acquire 100 percent of the shares of SouthFert Co-operative Ltd.Relates to:
High Court warning to trade and professional associations
23 August 1996
The Rotorua High Court today sent a warning to all trade and professional associations that the Commerce Act applies to them and they cannot act anti-competitively.Relates to: Business Competition
Commission completes investigation into Fletcher's purchase of cutting rights
21 August 1996
The Commerce Commission said today it had investigated Fletcher Challenge Ltd's involvement in the consortium that the Government has accepted as the buyer of the Forestry Corporation.Relates to:
Timetable for electricity market rules conference
16 August 1996
The Commerce Commission conference to consider three of the rules for the proposed New Zealand Electricity Market begins in Wellington on Monday, August 19.Relates to: Business Competition
Commission clears Kiwi acquisition of Tui
15 August 1996
The Commerce Commission today cleared Kiwi Co-operative Dairies Ltd to acquire all the assets of Tui Milk Products Ltd.Relates to:
Commission takes no action against Blue Star but will continue to monitor the market
1 August 1996
The Commission has decided that at this time it will take no action against Blue Star's acquisition of Whitcoulls, but for the next year it will monitor closely the relevant markets.Relates to: Business Competition
