Date Notifications Economic Sector Type of Procedure
30 April 2026 COMP-MCCAA/09/2026 – Acquisition by H.I.G. Capital LLC through IAC Malta Limited of the Business and assets of Aviation Cosmetics Malta Limited Aviation Simplified
27 February 2026 COMP-MCCAA/06/2026 – Acquisition of Trustmoore Cooperatief U.A. by IK SC IV LUXCO 3 S.A.R.L. Investments Simplified
25 February 2026 COMP-MCCAA/4/2026 – Acquisition of part of C.P. Trading Company by Nectar Limited Food & Beverage Simplified
23 February 2026 COMP-MCCAA/3/2026 – Acquisition of Sole Control of Eles Semiconductor Equipment S.p.A. by EBidCo S.r.l. Microelectronics Simplified
18 February 2026 COMP-MCCAA/2/2026 – Joint Venture between Thomas Smith & Co. Ltd and FastDrop Limited Logistics Simplified
16 February 2026 COMP-MCCAA/24/2025 – Acquisition of 100% assets of the business of Portelli Weighing Systems Industrial Labelling & Wrapping Simplified
11 November 2025 COMP-MCCAA/22/2025 – Acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings by Sompo Holdings Inc. Insurance Simplified
05 November 2025 COMP-MCCAA/21/2025 – Acquisition of New Alvogen Group by Lotus US Financing S.a.r.l. Pharma Simplified
27 October 2025 COMP-MCCAA/20/2025 – Acquisition by CL Financing Diamond Limited of Aircraft Assets of KDAC Aviation (Ireland) Limited Aviation Simplified
07 October 2025 COMP-MCCAA/18/2025 – Acquisition of Performance Pack Limited and its fully owned subsidiary Performing Media Limited by SKM Holdings Ltd Online marketing Simplified
03 September 2025 COMP/MCCAA/17/2025 – Acquisition of Sole Control of the Global Finance, Risk and Regulatory Reporting business of Wolters Kluwer International Holding B.V. by optus 1011. GmbH, Germany Business Software Solutions Simplified
28 August 2025 COMP/MCCAA/16/2025 – Acquisition of The Fee-Earning Business of The Atrium Group by CRC Group UK Holdings Limited Insurance Underwriting and Management Services Simplified
12 August 2025 COMP/MCCAA/13/2025 – Assessment of the Acquisition of Sole Control by BT Group Limited of M.A.&A. Services Limited (Phase I Decision) HVAC Systems Phase 1
11 August 2025 COMP/MCCAA/14/2025 – Assessment of the Proposed Acquisition of Gaming Laboratories International, LLC and affiliates by Avalon Buyer Limited (Phase I Decision) Gaming Phase 1
31 July 2025 COMP-MCCAA/15/2025 – Acquisition of Sole Control of The Business of JNPR Aero, LLC by Project Maroon, LLC Software Publishing Simplified
29 July 2025 COMP-MCCAA/10/2025 – Acquisition of Sentillia B.V. and its directly and indirectly wholly owned subsidiaries by Coinbase Global, Inc (Phase 1 Decision) Crypto currencies Phase 1
21 July 2025 COMP-MCCAA/12/2025 – Acquisition of Aspire Topco Limited by Artisan AcquisitionCo Limited IT Services Simplified
17 July 2025 COMP-MCCAA/11/2025 – Acquisition of Malta Healthcare Caterers, Kore Air Services Limited, and Kore Inflight Services Limited by James B. Holdings LTD Healthcare management & catering, Inflight catering and support Simplified
27 June 2025 COMP-MCCAA/6/2025 – Acquisition of indirect sole control of Aditya BV by Waterland Private Equity Investments B.V., through its subsidiary WPEF VIII Holdco 38 B.V. Maritime Catering Management Services Simplified
29 May 2025 COMP-MCCAA/4/2025 – Creation of a Full Function Joint Venture between Anici Pharmacy LTD and Mint Care Limited Pharmacies Simplified
28 April 2025 COMP-MCCAA/3/2025 – Acquisition of MPS COMMS LTD by 9HDIGITAL LTD Information Technology Simplified
03 April 2025 COMP-MCCAA/2/2025 – Creation Of a Full Function Joint Venture whereby Union Energy & Systems A Ltd and State Oil Company Of Azerbaijan Republic will have joint control over Union Energy & Systems Operations Malta Ltd Hydrocarbons Simplified
01 April 2025 COMP-MCCAA/1/2025 – Acquisition of Persona Limited by Chic LTD Medical Simplified
16 January 2025 COMP-MCCAA/09/2024 – Acquisition of sole control by Regnology Germany GmbH of Fingo sp zoo Development and sale of enterprise application software and related services Simplified
26 November 2024 COMP-MCCAA/08/2024 – Assessment of the Proposed full-function joint venture between Francis Busuttil & Sons (Marketing) Limited, JCP Holdings Limited and Pacikka Holdings Limited to establish NewCo, and acquire the assets held by the Good Earth group (Phase I Decision) Fast-moving consumer goods Phase 1
23 September 2024 COMP-MCCAA/07/2024 – Acquisition of G4S Security Services Limited and G4S Security Services (Malta) Limited by KDM Investments Limited Security Services Sector Simplified
18 September 2024 COMP/MCCAA/13/2023 – Assessment of Proposed Acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of Property at Żabbar Belonging to Said Investments Limited to operate Lidl Supermarket (Phase 2 Decision) Wholesale & Retail Trade Phase 2
13 May 2024 COMP-MCCAA/6/2024 – Acquisition of SR Technics Malta Limited by easyJet plc Aircraft maintenance Simplified
22 April 2024 COMP-MCCAA/5/2024 – Creation of a Fully Functional Joint Venture by Columbia Technology LTD AND SITA B.V IT Services Simplified
25 March 2024 COMP-MCCAA/3/2024 – Creation of Joint Venture INV Holdings Ltd Medical Simplified
20 March 2024 COMP-MCCAA/2/2024 – Acquisition of Ideal Pharmacy, Central Pharmacy and Nigret Pharmacy by Health Direct LTD Pharmacies Simplified
26 February 2024 COMP-MCCAA/1/2024 – Acquisition of Advent Lifts Services Limited by Cypress Holdings S.R.L. Lifts Simplified
29 December 2023 COMP/MCCAA/13/2023 – Assessment of Proposed Acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of Property at Żabbar Belonging to Said Investments Limited to operate Lidl Supermarket (Phase I Decision) Retail and Grocery Market Phase 1
21 December 2023 COMP-MCCAA/16/2023 – Acquisition of Mortar Limited by BG Consumer & Healthcare Limited Food Simplified
15 December 2023 COMP-MCCAA/14/2023 – Acquisition of KaFe Rocks Ltd by Innovation Labs Limited Gaming Simplified
04 October 2023 COMP-MCCAA/12/2023 – Acquisition of Rina S.p.A. by Registro Italiano Navale and Fondo Italiano d’Investimento SGR S.p.A Naval Services Simplified
28 August 2023 COMP-MCCAA/11/2023 – Acquisition of Marina di Valletta Limited by D-Marin Malta Limited Marina Operation Simplified
16th June 2023 COMP-MCCAA/8/2023 – Acquisition of Push Gaming Holding Limited by LeoVentures Limited Gaming Simplified
15th May 2023 COMP-MCCAA/07/2023 – Merger between Joinwell Limited/ F.X.Borg Furniture Limited/ Econetique Limited/ The Bath Concept Limited Furniture Simplified
03rd May 2023 COMP-MCCAA/09/2023 – Acquisition of a number of entities from the Thomas Smith Group of companies by PB Group Limited Freight Fowarding Simplified
14th April 2023 COMP-MCCAA/6/2023 – Acquisition of AirExplore s.r.o. by Avia Solutions Group (ASG) PLC Aviation Simplified
10th April 2023 COMP-MCCAA/5/2023 – Acquisition of Kildare Chilling Company Unlimited Company by Dawn Meats Ireland Unlimited Company Meat Products Simplified
02nd March 2023 COMP-MCCAA/04/2023 – Acquisition of Princess Yachts (Holdings) Limited by KPS Capital Partners, LP. Manufacture and sale of luxury yachts Simplified
19th January 2023 COMP-MCCAA/1/2023 – Acquisition of TrioMed Holdings Limited by Prohealth Limited Health products & Medical Equipment Simplified
18th January 2023 COMP-MCCAA/17/2022 – Acquisition of Emma Healthcare Holdings Ltd by L1 Health GP S.À.R.L. Healthcare and Medical Simplified
11th January 2023 COMP-MCCAA/16/2022 – Acquisition of Phixen SAS by Gland Pharma Limited CDMO Services Simplified
29th December 2022 COMP-MCCAA/15/2022 – Acquisition of Rimorchiatori Mediterranei S.p.A. by SAS Shipping Agencies Services S.a.r.l., part of the MSC Group (Phase 1 Decision)”. Harbour towage, container liner shipping & oceanic cruise services Phase 1
15th November 2022 COMP-MCCAA/14/2022- Acquisition of Apotex Pharmaceutical Holdings Inc. by Artemis Parent Inc. Pigments, Chemicals and FDFs Simplified
10th November 2022 COMP-MCCAA/13/2022 – Acquisition of the Business and Assets of Village Pets Limited by Piscopo Gardens Limited Plants and Pet Supplies Simplified
06th October 2022 COMP-MCCAA/11/2022 – Acquisition of part of Columbia Marlow Holding Limited by the Marlow Group on the demerger of the Joint Venture between the Marlow Group and the Schoeller Group Shipping Simplified
23 September 2022 COMP/MCCAA/09/2022 – Acquisition of D-Square Ltd’s Injection Moulding business by Thermoplastics Ltd Plastic Injection Moulding Simplified
5 September 2022 COMP/MCCAA/09/2021 – Full-Function Joint Venture between Bianchi and Sons Limited, Merill Invest Limited and Ziti Technologies Limited (Phase 2 Decision with Commitments) Ing. Joseph Micallef has been approved by the Office for Competition as the Monitoring Trustee appointed to monitor the Parties’ compliance with the Commitments. Passenger Fast Ferry Services Phase 2
11 August 2022 COMP/MCCAA/07/2022: Acquisition of Parts of the Business of C.Boffa Ltd by John G.Cassar Limited Stationery and office supplies including arts and crafts products Simplified
27 July 2022 COMP/MCCAA/08/2022: Acquisition of ZASMalta Limited by Apex Consolidation Entity Ltd Regulatory Compliance Simplified
17 May 2022 COMP/MCCAA/01/2022: Acquisition of sole control over Toshiba Carrier Corporation by Carrier Corporation HVAS Systems Phase 1
08 February 2022 COMP/MCCAA/11/2021: Abandonment of Proposed Acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of property at Zabbar belonging to Said Investments Limited and leases belonging to Scotts Limited Retail and Grocery Market Phase 1
29 December 2021 COMP/MCCAA/18/2021: Acquisition of FourStop GmbH by Jumio Acquisition LLC. IT Services Simplified
10 November 2021 COMP/MCCAA/11/2021: Assessment of Proposed Acquisition by Lidl Immobiliare Malta Limited of Property at Żabbar Belonging to Said Investments Limited to operate Lidl Supermarket (Phase I Decision) Retail and Grocery Market Phase 1
05 November 2021 COMP/MCCAA/17/2021 – Acquisition of Scovolini Brand from Aplan Limited by onepercent Limited Furniture Simplified
04 November 2021 COMP/MCCAA/16/2021 – Acquisition of William Hill Cayman Holdings Limited by 888 Holdings plc Online Gambling Simplified
01 November 2021 COMP/MCCAA/15/2021 – Acquisition of Sanne Group plc by Apex Acquisition Company Limited Fund Administration Phase 1
27 October 2021 COMP/MCCAA/14/2021 – Acquisition of Pharma-Cos Limited by Medina Healthcare Limited Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care Products , Medical Equipment and Supplies Phase 1
21 October 2021 COMP/MCCAA/09/2021 – Assessment of Proposed Full-Function Joint Venture between Bianchi and Sons Limited, Merill Invest Limited and Ziti Technologies Limited (Phase I Decision) Passenger Fast Ferry Services Phase 1
28 September 2021 COMP-MCCAA/13/2021 – Acquisition of AlleyBe Group by Zedra Malta Limited Corporate Service Provider Services Simplified
16 September 2021 COMP-MCCAA/12/2021 – Acquisition of Willis Towers Watson PLC Treaty Reinsurance by Arthur J.Gallagher & Co. Insurance Simplified
26 August 2021 COMP-MCCAA/10/2021 – Acquisition of Mint Finance Limited by Zampa Debattista Group Professional Services Simplified
01 July 2021 COMP-MCCAA/08/2021 – Acquisition of Certain Business Assets of Willis Towers Watson PLC by Arthur J.Gallagher & Co. Insurance Simplified
11 June 2021 COMP-MCCAA/13/2020 – Assessment of 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 from them Retail and Grocery Market Phase 2
14 April 2021 2021 COMP/MCCAA/06/2021 – Acquisition by Phoenix Tower International Group of M.T. Mediterranean Towers Limited from Epic Communications Limited Telecommunications Simplified
04 March 2021 COMP/MCCAA/02/2021 – Acquisition by Entain plc of Enlabs AB. Gaming Phase 1
26 February 2021 COMP/MCCAA/03/2021 -Acquisition of sole control of Slack Technologies Inc. by salesforce.com inc. Online provision of software, application hosting and application service provisioning Simplified
15 February 2021 COMP/MCCAA/13/2020 – Assessment of 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 from them (Phase I Decision) Retail and Grocery Market Phase 1
11 February 2021 COMP/MCCAA/01/2021 – Acquisition by Fincantieri Infrastructure S.p.A. of two going concerns of Inso – Sistemi per le Infrastrutture Sociali S.p.A. in Extraordinary Administration Project and realisation of public works Simplified
04 January 2021 COMP/MCCAA/14/2020 – Acquisition by Affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. of Speedcast International Limited Satellite connection in the maritime sector Simplified
09 December 2020 COMP/MCCAA/12/2020 – Acquisition by Hudson Holdings Limited of Trilogy Limited Fashionwear Phase 1
29 September 2020 COMP/MCCAA/10/2020 – Acquisition by Evolution Gaming Group AB (publ) of NetEnt AB (publ) Online Gaming Phase 1
24 August 2020 COMP/MCCAA/09/2020 – Acquisition by Francis Busuttil & Sons (Marketing) Limited of some brands and assets of Vivian Corporation Limited Fast-moving consumer goods Simplified
07 July 2020 COMP/MCCAA/01/2020 – 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 decision) Wholesale & Retail Trade Phase 2
05 June 2020 COMP-MCCAA/01/2020 – Final Summary Decision – Assessment of Proposed Concentration between Retail Marketing Ltd., Co-op Trading Company Ltd., Polrem Ltd., S. Borg & Sons Ltd., Tower Supermarkets Complex Ltd., Valyou Pendergardens Operations Ltd., Belleview Supermarkets Co. Ltd. and Valyou Supermarket Ltd. Wholesale & Retail Trade Summary Decision
11 March 2020 COMP-MCCAA/05/2020 – Acquisition of Joint Control by MSC Cruises SA of Palumbo Malta Shipyard Limited and Palumbo Shipyard Limited Naval Repair Simplified
06 March 2020 COMP-MCCAA/01/2020 – Assessment of Proposed Concentration between Retail Marketing Ltd., Co-op Trading Company Ltd., Polrem Ltd., S. Borg & Sons Ltd., Tower Supermarkets Complex Ltd., Valyou Pendergardens Operations Ltd,. Belleview Supermarkets Co. Ltd. and Valyou Supermarket Ltd. Wholesale & Retail Trade Phase 1
20 February 2020 COMP-MCCAA/05/2020 – Acquisition of Power Plus Trading Limited by Daystar Holdings Limited Renewable Energy Simplified
18 February 2020 COMP-MCCAA/03/2020 – Acquisition of the Stars Group Inc. by Flutter Entertainment plc Online Gambling Phase 1
07 February 2020 COMP-MCCAA/02/2020 – Joint Venture between Atlas Insurance PCC Limited, GasanMamo Insurance Limited, MaltaPost p.l.c. and APS Bank p.l.c. Life Insurance Phase 1
17 December 2019 COMP-MCCAA/19/2019 – Acquisition by Brown’s Pharma Limited Pharmacies Phase 1
29 October 2019 COMP-MCCAA/18/2019 – Acquisition of Velprint Ltd by Giov. Muscat Co Ltd Printing Simplified
25 September 2019 COMP-MCCAA/15/2019 – Acquisition of La Poste SA by Caisse des dépôts et Consignations Banking, Insurance and Postal services Simplified
10 September 2019 COMP-MCCAA/14/2019 – Acquisition by Quad US BidCo Inc. Healthcare Simplified
6 September 2019 COMP-MCCAA/08/2019 – Acquisition by Argus Group Holdings Ltd. Insurance Phase 1
4 September 2019 COMP-MCCAA/13/2019 – Acquisition by Redbird Parent Holdings Inc. Advertising Simplified
22 August 2019 COMP-MCCAA/10/2019 – Acquisition by CKV Central Limited Food Importation and Distribution Simplified
29 July 2019 COMP-MCCAA/09/2019 – Acquisition by HID Corporation Limited Other Printing Simplified
24 June 2019 COMP-MCCAA/07/2019 – Joint Venture between M&Z Group Limited and BPM Limited Property Development Simplified
29 May 2019 COMP-MCCAA/06/2019 – The Acquisition of Joint Control by Oaktree Capital Management L.P. of Costa Edutainment S.p.A. Entertainment Simplified
21 May 2019 COMP-MCCAA/04/2019 – Acquisition by Dea Capital Alternative Funds s.g.r. S.p.A. of Abaco S.p.A. Gaming Sector and IT Products & Software Solutions Simplified
17 May 2019 COMP-MCCAA/5/2019 – Centerbridge Partners L.P.’s Acquisition of Certain Software Assets from International Business Machines Corporation IT Software Simplified
19 October 2018 COMP-MCCAA/9/2018 – Joint Control in a newly created company Sutters & Co Limited Wholesale of Food Products Simplified
14 June 2018 COMP-MCCAA/7/2018 – Joint Venture between V.J. Salomone Marketing Limited and Vivian Corporation Limited Perfumery, Toiletry and Cosmetics Simplified
21 March 2018 COMP-MCCAA/4/2018 – Acquisition of Ladbrokes Coral Group plc by GVC Holdings Plc Gaming Phase 1
6 February 2018 COMP-MCCAA/2/2018 – Acquisition by Francis Busuttil & Sons (Marketing) LTD of Charles Darmanin & Co LTD Consumer Goods Simplified
7 December 2017 COMP-MCCAA/26/2017 – Acquisition of CYKA Limited by Camilleri Holdings Limited Apparel Retail Simplified
21 April 2017 COMP-MCCAA/9/2017 – Joint Venture between Marlow and Schoeller Group Shipping Simplified
20 March 2017 COMP-MCCAA/5/2017- Acquisition of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited Insurance Simplified
30 June 2016 COMP-MCCAA/14/2016 – Acquisition by Argus Group Holdings Limited Insurance Simplified
4 July 2016 COMP-MCCAA/15/2016 – Joint Venture between Pater Holding Company Limited, United Group Limited and Tum Invest Limited Motor Vehicles Simplified
27 May 2016 COMP-MCCAA/13/2016 – Acquisition by Sportradar AG Sports Betting Simplified
26 April 2016 COMP-MCCAA/10/2016 – Acquisition by Calamatta Cuschieri Group plc Investments Simplified
14 March 2016 COMP-MCCAA/9/2016 – Acquisition by KKR & Co. L.P. Flooring and Furniture Simplified
27 January 2016 COMP-MCCAA/28/2015 – Acquisition of Nomar Distributors by Federated Mills plc Distribution of flour Phase 1
13 January 2016 COMP-MCCAA/1/2016 – Acquisition by Debono Storage Systems Ltd of Storage Systems Limited Storage Simplified
4 January 2016 COMP-MCCAA/28/2015 – Acquisition by GO Data Centre Services Limited IT Services Simplified
16 November 2015 COMP-MCCAA/25/2015 – Acquisition by Brait CM1 Limited of Iceland TopCo Limited Food Retail Simplified
8 October 2015 COMP-MCCAA/11/2015 – Acquisition by P. Cutajar & Co. Ltd of part of Paul Anthony Bonnici Limited and Paul Bonnici & Son Limited Consumer Goods Simplified
1 September 2015 COMP-MCCAA/3/2015 – Acquisition of sole control by MIDI plc of Siemens SpA’s shares in Solutions and Infrastructure Services Limited ICT Services Simplified
1 July 2015 COMP-MCCAA/10/2015 – Acquisition by BC Partners of Pharmathen S.A. Pharmaceuticals Simplified
15 June 2015 COMP-MCCAA/9/2015 – Acquisition of Island Hotels Group Holdings plc by International Hotel Investments p.l.c. Hotel Accomodation Simplified
27 March 2015 COMP-MCCAA/2/2015 – Merger between Grant Thornton International and EMCS Holdings Limited Business Advisory Services Simplified
22 December 2014 COMP-MCCAA/24/2014 – Acquisition by KPMG International and Crimsonwing plc IT Advisory Services Simplified
27 August 2014 COMP-MCCAA/25/2014 – HCS Limited / SSL Holdings Limited Recruitment and supply of care workers Simplified
18 August 2014 COMP-MCCAA/23/14 – Ingenico S.A. / GCS Holding B.V. Payment Services Simplified
18 August 2014 COMP-MCCAA/20/14 – Vernon’s Food Manufacturing & Trading Limited / Zammit & Cachia Trading Co. Ltd Food products Simplified
24 June 2014 COMP-MCCAA/14/2014 – Fogg Insurance Agencies Limited / Millennium Insurance Agency Limited Insurance Simplified
3 April 2014 COMP-MCCAA/11/2014 – Acquisition of Coastline Hotel Limited by Claret Holdings Ltd Hotel Accomodation Simplified
6 March 2014 COMP-MCCAA/06/14 – M&Z (Marketing) Limited /Poultry Products Limited Frozen and Chilled Products Simplified
6 June 2013 COMP-MCCAA/03/2013 – ICT Limited / Information Technology Services Limited Information Technology Simplified
20 May 2013 COMP-MCCAA/02/2013 – Marsovin Limited / Master Wine Holdings Limited Beverages Phase 1
26 February 2013 COMP-MCCAA/01/13 – Mohawk Industries Inc. / Fintiles S.P.A. Various Simplified
12 September 2012 COMP-MCCAA/17/2012 – Gasan Enterprises Limited / Mira Holdings Limited / Mira Motor Sales Limited / Associated Motors Company Limited Companies are involved in automotive operations Phase 1
28 September 2011 COMP-MCCAA/44/11 – The Western Union Company / Travelex Holdings Limited Both companies are involved in payment services Phase 1
25 August 2011 COMP-CCD/28/11 – SMS Group Ltd/Mondial Investments Ltd Both companies are involved in the travel sector Phase 1
13 August 2011 COMP-CCD/35/11 – Amazon.com, Inc/The Book Depositary International Ltd Both companies are involved in online retail Phase 1
28 June 2011 COMP-CCD/25/11 – Island Hotels Group Holdings Plc / Buttigieg Holdings Ltd Both companies are involved in catering Simplified
6 June 2011 COMP-CCD/28/11 – International Game Technology / Entraction Holding AB Both companies are involved in gaming Simplified