New Zealand Commerce Commission Blocks Kegstar-Konvoy Acquisition Over Major Beer Market Competition Concerns

New Zealand Commerce Commission Blocks Kegstar-Konvoy Acquisition Over Major Beer Market Competition Concerns

When a market has only two players and one tries to buy the other, competition regulators tend to notice. New Zealand’s Commerce Commission noticed — and it said no. The commission has blocked the proposed acquisition of Kegstar New Zealand and Konvoy New Zealand, the country’s only two providers of pay-per-fill (PPF) keg services. The … Read more