RNS Number:4649N 
Office of Fair Trading 
13 June 2005 
 
 
 
INVITATION TO COMMENT 
 
ANTICIPATED ACQUISITION OF IIR HOLDINGS LIMITED BY T&F INFORMA PLC 
 
 
The Office of Fair Trading is considering whether arrangements are in progress 
or in contemplation which, if carried into effect, will result in the creation 
of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 
2002.  Should it be found to be a relevant merger situation, the OFT will 
further consider whether the creation of that situation may be expected to 
result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in 
the United Kingdom for goods or services that warrants reference to the 
Competition Commission for investigation and report. 
 
 
 
Affected Sector:  Conferences, training courses and exhibitions. 
 
Please send written representations about any competition or public interest 
issues to: 
 
Mr A Hobbs 
Office of Fair Trading 
Fleetbank House 
2-6 Salisbury Square 
London EC4Y 8JX 
FAX: 020-7211-8916 
 
to arrive by 24 June 2005. 
 
 
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