WEEKLY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS UPDATES
The Competition Commission publishes a weekly list of merger and acquisition transactions currently under consideration.
Interested parties are invited to review the list and, where appropriate, make submissions to the Commission.
Scan the QR code or click the link below to access this week's update.
compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…
ICYMI: We've referred diagnostic medical imaging equipment suppliers to @comptrib for prosecution over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the servicing and repair of diagnostic medical imaging equipment. Deputy Commissioner @hardinratshi will join @phalaphala to discuss the case.
Our latest Cost of Living Report highlighted that households remain under pressure as electricity, water, petrol, transport, healthcare and communication costs continue to rise. Economist Andiswa Sibhukwana discusses this & more tomorrow on @SAfmRadio. Tune in at 06:30 📻
The Commission recently decided on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the property and energy sectors. Read the statement at compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…
The Commission has referred GE South Africa, GE Medical Systems SA, Siemens Healthcare and Philips SA Commercial to the @comptrib for prosecution over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the servicing and repair of diagnostic medical imaging equipment.
The alleged restrictions may have limited independent repair options, increased costs and prolonged equipment downtime with serious consequences for access to timely healthcare. Read more at: compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…
Tune in to @cnbcafrica at 12:35 today as Deputy Commissioner Tamara Mokoka explains why merger parties must disclose all material information upfront during a merger review, in light of the Commission’s prosecution of Premier Group Limited and RFG.
The Commission’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Londiwe Mncube, joined Lerato Kganyago, ProVerb and the midday Metro FM team to discuss women’s influence in leadership and how they can support and empower one another.
We've partnered with @EmpowaWomen to support the development of women leaders. Listen to @METROFMSA today as our Chief HR Officer Londiwe Mncube explains the role organisations play in creating pathways for women & why access to networks, skills & established leaders is critical.
The Commission has approached the @comptrib to revoke its approval of the Premier-RFG merger over the alleged non-disclosure of plans to close the Tulbagh fruit canning facility. The proposed closure could affect 400+ workers, thousands of seasonal jobs & about 200 fruit growers.
Greater choice. More affordable repairs. Fairer competition. 🔧📱📺The Competition Commission has published final Guidelines to promote consumer choice and support independent providers in product repair, service and maintenance aftermarkets. Read more at: compcom.co.za/final-repair-s…
We’re Hiring!!!
The Commission is looking for talented and driven Economists to join our Economic Research Bureau Division.
If you have a passion for competition law and in-depth economic research, this is your chance to make an impact!
Positions
Economist
Senior Economist
📅 Closing Date: 09 October 2026 at 17:00
🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/4vawb2k4
#JoinOurTeam #JobSeekersSA
The Commission recently decided on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the communication, steel, and veterinary sectors. Read the statement at compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl… 📢
The Commission is looking for a skilled Case Advisor to join the office of the Deputy Commissioner. If you’re passionate about competition law or economics, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
📅 Closing Date: 02 October 2026 @17:00
🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/2ac6z9vr

















