Lakeland and LacPatrick merger awaits CMA approval

Lakeland Co-operative and LacPatrick Dairies have agreed to merge, pending approval from the UK Competition and Markets Authority. The deal would create a co-op controlling over half of Northern Ireland's milk pool.

“We are going for merger approval at this stage and that will be considered by the CMA and the merger authorities in Ireland.”agriland.ie

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• agriland.ieLakeland/LacPatrick: Deal could be approved as soon as next month - Agriland.ieRachel MartinJan 9, 2019

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