Acquiring Company
Irish Continental Group
Acquired Company
Irish Ferries
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Irish Continental Group has requested an adjournment of the vote on its €1.2 billion management buyout of Irish Ferries. The vote is now postponed until September 10. This move comes as the company aims to finalize details before the decision. The outcome will determine the future ownership of the ferry operator.
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Who acquired Irish Ferries?
Irish Ferries was acquired by Irish Continental Group, based in Ireland. The deal was reported on August 28, 2026. Irish Continental Group (ICG) is a prominent transport and leisure company, primarily known for its ferry services under the Irish Ferries brand. Irish Continental Group is privately held and operates in Transportation.
When did Irish Continental Group acquire Irish Ferries?
Irish Continental Group's acquisition of Irish Ferries was reported on August 28, 2026. Irish Continental Group has requested an adjournment of the vote on its €1.2 billion management buyout of Irish Ferries. The vote is now postponed until September 10. This move comes as the company aims to finalize details before the decision. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Irish Ferries do?
Irish Ferries is a prominent ferry service operator in Ireland, providing services across the Irish Sea to England and France. The company is part of the Irish Continental Group and has been focused on offering reliable passenger and freight transport. It is privately held, operating in Transportation, and is based in Ireland.
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