Micronclean / Fenland Laundries / Guardline Technology

Completed acquisition by Micronclean Limited (a company jointly controlled by Micronclean (Newbury) Limited and Fenland Laundries Limited) of Guardline Technology Limited - issued 31 March 2014.

Phase 1

CMA clearance decision: 20 May 2014

The decision in this case was announced on 20 May 2014. The full text of the decision is available below:

  • (PDF, 330 Kb) (03.07.14)

Initial undertakings

Name of acquirer:聽Micronclean Limited
Description of merger:聽Completed acquisition by Micronclean Limited (a company jointly controlled by Micronclean (Newbury) Limited and Fenland Laundries Limited) of Guardline Technology Limited.
Date original undertakings accepted:聽24/12/2013
Companies giving undertakings:聽Micronclean (Newbury) Limited, Micronclean Limited and Fenland Laundries Limited
Nature of undertakings:聽Hold separate undertakings
SIC code:聽74.70/9
Case reference:聽ME/6353/13
Details of undertakings:聽Download the (pdf 102kb)

础尘别苍诲尘别苍迟蝉/肠辞苍蝉别苍迟蝉:听 7 January 2014 (pdf 36kb)

Informal submission

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 and, if so, 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.

Affected sector: Cleanroom Products and Services

Invitation to comment

Please send written representations about any competition or public interest issues to [email protected].

Updates to this page

Published 3 July 2014