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CMA clearance of the acquisition of Brandon Hire
CMA clearance of the acquisition of Brandon Hire.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 0332H Vp PLC 07 March 2018 \n\n\n\n\n\nPress Release\n\n\n7 March 2018\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \nVp plc\n \n('Vp' or the 'Group')\n \nCMA clearance of the acquisition of Brandon Hire Group Holdings Limited\n \nVp plc, the equipment rental specialist, is pleased to report that further to the announcement on 4 December 2017 that the Competition & Markets Authority (the 'CMA') was investigating the completed acquisition by Vp of Brandon Hire Group Holdings Limited (the 'Acquisition'); that the CMA has concluded its investigation and has cleared the completed Acquisition by Vp plc of Brandon Hire Group Holdings Limited. \n \n \n- Ends -\n \nFor further information:\n\n\n\n\nVp plc\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJeremy Pilkington, Chairman\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 1423 533 400\n\n\n\n\nNeil Stothard, Chief Executive\n\n\nwww.vpplc.com \n\n\n\n\nAllison Bainbridge, Group Finance Director\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nMedia enquiries:\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nBuchanan\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nHenry Harrison-Topham / Jamie Hooper / Maddie Seacombe\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\[email protected]\n\n\nwww.buchanan.uk.com\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nNotes to Editors\n \nVp plc is a specialist rental business providing products and services to a diverse range of markets including infrastructure, construction, housebuilding and oil and gas, both in the UK and overseas.\n \nThe Group comprises a UK and an International division:\n \nUK\n \nGroundforce\nExcavation support systems and specialist products for the water, civil engineering and construction industries primarily in the UK, but also in the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe.\n \nHire Station & Brandon Hire\nTools and specialist products for industry, construction and home owners.\n \nTorrent Trackside\nInfrastructure equipment and services for the railway renewals and maintenance industry.\n \nTPA\nPortable roadway access solutions to the transmission, outdoor events, construction and utility sectors in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe.\n \nUK Forks\nRough terrain material handling equipment for the housebuilding, general construction and industrial markets.\n \nInternational\n \nAirpac Bukom Oilfield Services\nE...