Competition and Markets Authority cases and projects

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This case finder includes cases and projects from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), Office for the Internal Market (OIM) and Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU).

Pharmacy2U / Lloyds Direct merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment and 2 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 30 November 2023
- Closed: 19 April 2024
Stryker / Cerus merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 22 February 2023
- Closed: 17 April 2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc / PPD Inc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 3 December 2021
EssilorLuxottica / Lenstec Merger Inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 16 August 2021
- Closed: 12 November 2021
AstraZeneca / Alexion Pharmaceuticals merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 24 May 2021
- Closed: 14 June 2021
Bupa Insurance Limited / Civil Service Healthcare Society Limited
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 5 August 2020
- Closed: 24 September 2020
Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust / Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 27 February 2020
- Closed: 7 May 2020
National Fostering Agency / Outcomes First Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 10 September 2019
- Closed: 20 December 2019
Kohlberg & Company / Bemis Company merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 13 August 2019
- Closed: 11 November 2019
Kohlberg & Company / Nelipak Corporation merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 13 August 2019
- Closed: 11 November 2019
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust / The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 28 June 2019
- Closed: 30 September 2019
Core Assets Group Limited / Partnership in Children’s Services Limited merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 25 January 2019
- Closed: 20 June 2019
CareTech Holdings plc / Cambian Group plc merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 19 October 2018
- Closed: 21 February 2019
Medtronic / Animas Corporation merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 19 February 2017
- Closed: 10 July 2018
Derby Teaching Hospitals / Burton Hospitals merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 18 January 2018
- Closed: 5 April 2018
FC Oval / Bupa merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 6 November 2017
- Closed: 4 January 2018
University Hospitals Birmingham / Heart of England merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 29 June 2017
- Closed: 14 September 2017
Integra LifeSciences / Codman Neurosurgery Business merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 26 May 2017
- Closed: 3 August 2017
GLO Dutch Bidco / Mallinckrodt Netherlands and Mallinckrodt Nuclear Medicine merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 30 March 2017
- Closed: 7 July 2017
Bupa Finance / Oasis Healthcare Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 6 February 2017
- Closed: 22 March 2017
McKesson / Bupa Home Healthcare merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 29 April 2016
- Closed: 17 August 2016
AAH Pharmaceuticals / MASTA and Sangers merger
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment and 2 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 8 January 2016
- Closed: 10 August 2016
Roper UK / CliniSys Group merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Communications and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 19 January 2016
Oasis Dental Care / Total Orthodontics merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 2 June 2015
- Closed: 8 October 2015
Atos Medical / Countrywide Supplies merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 14 May 2015
- Closed: 14 September 2015
AXA PPP Healthcare / Simplyhealth merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Financial services and 1 others
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 4 June 2015
- Closed: 3 August 2015
Henry Schein UK Holdings / Plandent merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 16 January 2015
- Closed: 18 May 2015
STERIS Corporation / Synergy Health merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 16 December 2014
- Closed: 26 February 2015
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust / West Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust merger inquiry
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 24 October 2014
- Closed: 19 January 2015
Spire Healthcare Limited / St Anthony’s Hospital
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 23 May 2014
- Closed: 17 October 2014
Phonak / Comfort Audio
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 22 July 2014
- Closed: 16 October 2014
Joint venture between Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals and Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trusts and Integrated Pathology Partnerships
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 2 July 2014
- Closed: 10 September 2014
Oasis Dental Care (Central) Limited / JDH Holdings Limited (Smiles)
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 19 May 2014
- Closed: 7 August 2014
Smith & Nephew / ArthroCare Corporation
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 24 March 2014
- Closed: 10 June 2014
Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust / Frimley Park Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Opened: 31 March 2014
- Closed: 3 June 2014
UCL / RFL / Doctors Laboratory
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 8 November 2013
Care UK Group / HWH Group Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 8 March 2013
University College London Hospitals / Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 21 February 2013
Amcare/SureCalm Healthcare Holdings
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 27 June 2012
Ambu / Unomedical Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 14 May 2012
Simplyhealth Group Ltd / Denplan Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 29 March 2012
Elekta AB / Nucletron BV
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 13 September 2011
Digital Healthcare / Orion Imaging Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 14 July 2011
FGX Europe / Framed Vision
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 17 February 2011
Essilor / Shamir Optical Industry Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 20 December 2010
Reckitt Benckiser / Combe Incorporated
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 30 November 2010
Priority New Investments / Affinity Heathcare Holdings Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 11 March 2010
Essilor / Horizon Optical
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 5 November 2009
Essilor International / Wholesale Lens Corporation
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 27 July 2009
SeniorLink Eldercare / Aid Call
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Healthcare and medical equipment
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 21 July 2009

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