Archant Ltd / Independent News & Media plc (OFT)

OFT closed case: Completed acquisition by Archant Limited of the London regionals Division of Independent News & Media plc.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Published: 28 April 2004

• Case type: Mergers
• Case state: Closed
• Market sector: Communications
• Outcome: Mergers - phase 1 referral
• Closed: 28 April 2004

Affected market: Supply of free and paid for local newspapers in various areas of North and East London

No. ME/1618/04

Full text of the decision: archant.pdf

Published 28 April 2004