Competition and Consumer Protection Commission approved proposed acquisition of BT Datacentres Ireland by Equinix
On 21 August 2025, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) of Ireland approved the proposed acquisition of BT Datacentres Ireland Limited by Equinix (Ireland) Limited. Both companies operate carrier-neutral data centres in Dublin,…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2025-05-16
in consultation
On 16 May 2025, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) of Ireland opened a Phase…
2025-05-28
processing consultation
On 28 May 2025, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) of Ireland closes its con…
2025-08-21
concluded
On 21 August 2025, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) of Ireland approved th…