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Metcash (IGA) welcomes ACCC court action opposing Franklins buyout

Metcash, owner of IGA supermarkets and Australia’s largest independent grocery and liquor wholesaler, welcomes Federal Court action by the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission opposing Metcash’s plans to acquire the Franklins supermarket chain for $215 million.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Franklins takeover by IGA Supermarkets owner blocked by ACCC

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will block the proposed acquisition of the Franklins supermarket chain by Metcash Trading Limited, who operate the IGA chain of supermarkets and wholesalers.

David Olsen · 2 min