6 Apr 2011 16:00
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Invitation to comment
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Completed acquisition by Rentokil Initial plc of the pest control, fire and water businesses of Connaught plc (Santia branded businesses)
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The Office of Fair Trading is considering whether arrangements are in progress or in contemplation which, if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002. Should it be found to be a relevant merger situation, the OFT will further consider whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services that warrants reference to the Competition Commission for investigation and report.
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Affected sector: Pest control; water hygiene and fire safety.
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Please send written representations about any competition or public interest issues to:
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RaΓΊl Nieto
Office of Fair Trading
Fleetbank House
2-6 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JX
Email: raul.nieto@oft.gsi.gov.ukΒ
Fax: 020 7211 8916
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to arrive by 19 April 2011.
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