Case No: 2023SEP0042MER - Mergers & Acquisitions | Namibian Competition Commission

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Case No: 2023SEP0042MER

Acquiring Undertaking: Cilliers Bolton van Wyk and Gerrit Johan Griessel Date Received: Monday, 09 Oct 2023
Target Undertaking: Barex Equipment Close Corporation Determination: Tuesday, 19 Dec 2023
Type of Merger: Conglomerate Analyst: -

Description of Activities

Description: The Commission resolved to approve without conditions the acquisition by Cilliers Bolton van Wyk and Gerrit Johan Griessel of the member's interest in Barex Equipment Close Corporation.

Acquiring group: The acquiring group is involved in the import, export, buying, selling, and manufacturing of engineering and industrial goods.

The primary target undertaking: The target undertaking is involved in renting out and supplying heavy-duty earth-moving equipment and machinery.

Relevant market: Defined as the leasing of earth-moving equipment and the buying and selling of parts for said machinery. 

Merger Determination

The Commission found the proposed transaction unlikely to result in the prevention or substantial lessening of competition; it does not result in any undertaking acquiring or strengthening a dominant position in the market and does not raise any public interest concerns. 


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