Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority is the country’s national competition authority. The Board of Governors is the main organ of the Authority. The Board shall be composed of not less than seven and not more than ten other members, to be appointed by the Minister. The executive function of the Authority rests with the Chairperson. The functions of the Authority shall be the following: to promote and enhance competition; to safeguard consumers’ interests and enhance their welfare; to promote voluntary standards and provide standardization related services; to promote the national metrology strategy; to promote the smooth transposition and adoption of technical regulations; and to perform such other function that may be assigned to it under this or any other law or regulations.
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Notification of Concentration* In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Director General of the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between D-Marin (...)
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OFFICE FOR COMPETITION* COMP-MCCAA/6/2023 - Acquisition of AirExplore s.r.o. by Avia Solutions Group (ASG) PLC Decision on acquisition in terms of Regulations 6 (1) (ii) and 12(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations (LN 294 of 2002 as subsequently amended) The Office for (...)
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COMP-MCCAA/5/2023 -— Acquisition of Kildare Chilling Company Unlimited Company by Dawn Meats Ireland Unlimited Company * Decision on acquisition in terms of Regulations 6 (1) (ii) and 12(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations (LN 294 of 2002 as subsequently amended) The Office for (...)
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COMP-MCCAA/04/2023- Acquisition of Princess Yachts (Holdings) Limited by KPS Capital Partners, LP.* Decision on acquisition in terms of Regulations 6 (1) (ii) and 12(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations (LN 294 of 2002 as subsequently amended), the Office for Competition, having (...)
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In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Director General of the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between Prohealth Limited (Zebbug) and TrioMed (...)
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Notification of Concentration* In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Director General of the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between L1 Health GP (...)
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Notification of Concentration* In terms of regulation 5(4) of the Control of Concentrations Regulations, 2002 published in Legal Notice 294 of 2002, the Director General of the Office for Competition notifies for general information that a notification of a concentration between Gland Pharma (...)
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Office for Competition | Decision* The Office for Competition started a phase II investigation on the proposed acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of property at Żabbar belonging to Said Investments Limited and lease belonging to Scotts Limited to operate ‘Lidl’ supermarket. The (...)
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Opening of a Phase II Investigation* The Office for Competition started a phase II investigation on the proposed full-function joint venture between Bianchi and Sons Limited, Merill Invest Limited and Ziti Technologies Limited. The Office for Competition within the Malta Competition and (...)
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Office for Competition | Decision* The Office for Competition has decided that following the abandonment of the original proposed concentration as contained in the notification and the submission of a modified agreement duly signed on 10 May 2021, whereby the parties have terminated the (...)
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Opening of a Phase II Investigation* The Office for Competition started a phase II investigation on the proposed acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of some of the buildings belonging to Said Investments Limited and leases belonging to Scotts Limited to operate ‘Lidl’ supermarkets (...)
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Office for Competition | Decision* On 23 July 2019, MDP announced that with effect from Monday 29 July 2019, it would be increasing the recommended consumer prices of Benna fresh milk products. Following this news release, the Office for Competition initiated an ex-officio investigation on (...)
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Update on the decision of the Office for Competition of 5 June, 2020 on full-function joint venture between Retail Marketing Limited and Co-op Trading Company Limited, Polrem Limited, S. Borg & Sons Limited, Tower Supermarkets Complex Limited, Valyou Pendergardens Operations Ltd., (...)
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Full-function Joint Venture between Retail Marketing Limited and Co-op Trading Company Limited, Polrem Limited, S. Borg & Sons Limited, Tower Supermarkets Complex Limited, Valyou Pendergardens Operations Ltd., Belleview Supermarkets Co. Ltd. and Valyou Supermarket Limited (Phase 2 (...)
