CMA clears Just Eat/Hungryhouse transaction
Just Eat expects the transaction to be completed on the 31st of January 2018.
The leading global marketplace for online food delivery, welcomes today’s announcement that the CMA has unconditionally cleared the company’s acquisition of Hungryhouse.
In their press release, Just Eat plc said, "This decision was expected given the favourable provisional findings published by the CMA in October and we are pleased that the CMA has been able to swiftly conclude its review of the transaction."
Just Eat's interim chairman Andrew Griffith said, ‘’The combination with Hungryhouse will enable us to bring benefits to even more independent restaurants, while improving the service and breadth of choice that we offer consumers. We are therefore pleased with the CMA’s decision and look forward to bringing Hungryhouse into the Just Eat family. I would like to thank all the Just Eat team for their hard work in concluding the process with the CMA over the past year."
