Cavalier Wool Holdings Limited; New Zealand Wool Services International Limited
In 2011 Cavalier Wool Holdings Limited applied for authorisation to acquire control of New Zealand Wool Services Limited’s wool scouring business. The Commission authorised this application on 9 June 2011. An interested party, Godfrey Hirst New Zealand Limited, appealed the Commission’s decision (Decision 725) to the High Court. The High Court upheld Decision 725 on 23 November 2011.
Case Details
Parties
Cavalier Wool Holdings Limited; New Zealand Wool Services International Limited
Category
Merger application
Sub-category
Authorisation
Act/Section
Commerce Act 1986 67
Industry
Manufacturing
Status
Closed
Outcome
Merger authorised
Case Number
Decision 725
Date opened
09 February 2011
Date closed
23 November 2011
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