End of investigation into Síldarvinnslan hf.'s acquisition of a half share in Ice Fresh Seafood ehf. by Samherji hf

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• Case number: 33/2024
• Date: 31/12/2024
• Company:
  • Samherji hf.
  • Síldarvinnslan hf.
  • Ice Fresh Seafood ehf.
• Sectors:
  • Consumer goods, supplies and etc.
• Policy Area:
  • Mergers
• Summary

  The decision details the investigation by the authority of a merger between Síldarvinnslan hf. and Samherji hf. due to the purchase of 50% of shares in Ice Fresh Seafood ehf. by the former company from the latter. The parties withdrew their notification on 3 June 2024, automatically ending the investigation and administrative case. Due to the withdrawal the authority did not take or issue a formal decision following the investigation on whether the transaction was compatible with the Competition Act.