Potato seed growers granted access to Mondial seed potato varietal, Wesgrow customers no longer restricted from saving seed; RCS credit lender acquires portion of Edcon book debt; SKG Towers acquires Somnipoint property in Pretoria CBD; Barnes Group Holdings acquires Group Five shares in Barnes Reinforcing; Tribunal approves merger in market for manufacture and supply of masterbatches; and Agile Capital Four acquires Averge Technologies and K2019302693 (SA)

The Tribunal has dismissed a price fixing and collusive tendering case -- involving a government tender to supply certain administrative and management services in respect of domestic airplane flight tickets and accommodation for members of Parliament – against Tourvest Holdings (Pty) Ltd (“Tourvest”) and Trigon Travel (Pty) Ltd (“Trigon”).

Potato seed growers in South Africa will now have ongoing access to the Mondial seed potato varietal, after the Tribunal today approved a settlement agreement between a Netherlands-based seed potato breeder, its exclusive South African distributor and the Competition Commission.