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Since 2012, '''Celtic Media Group''' has being owned by a management team headed by chief executive Frank Mulrennan and finance director Frank Long. <ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/</ref> They took full ownership of the business, which was previously owned by Scottish-based investors including Dunfermline Press. <ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/</ref>
Since 2012, '''Celtic Media Group''' has being owned by a management team headed by chief executive Frank Mulrennan and finance director Frank Long. <ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/</ref> They took full ownership of the business, which was previously owned by Scottish-based investors including Dunfermline Press. <ref>http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/</ref>

In 2017, Independent News and Media (INM) proposed an acquisition of publishing arm of Celtic Media Group. The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and the Consumer Protection Commission approved the acquisition. However, INM and Celtic Media Group abandoned the acquisition prior to a ruling on the acquisition by the Minister. 100 jobs are now reported to be at risk. <ref>https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/</ref>


Newspaper assets include:
Newspaper assets include:

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Celtic Media Group
Country of originIreland
Headquarters locationNavan, County Meath
Publication typesNewspapers
Official websitewww.celticmediagroup.ie

Celtic Media Group provides publishing, printing and pre-press services. [1] Celtic Media Group publishes several newspapers and provides printing services to groups including Trinity Mirror's Irish operation and the Racing Post. [2]

Since 2012, Celtic Media Group has being owned by a management team headed by chief executive Frank Mulrennan and finance director Frank Long. [3] They took full ownership of the business, which was previously owned by Scottish-based investors including Dunfermline Press. [4]

In 2017, Independent News and Media (INM) proposed an acquisition of publishing arm of Celtic Media Group. The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland and the Consumer Protection Commission approved the acquisition. However, INM and Celtic Media Group abandoned the acquisition prior to a ruling on the acquisition by the Minister. 100 jobs are now reported to be at risk. [5]

Newspaper assets include:

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.celticmediagroup.ie/
  2. ^ http://www.celticmediagroup.ie/our-services/#publishing
  3. ^ http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/
  4. ^ http://www.thejournal.ie/newspaper-group-bought-for-e5-5m-502891-Jun2012/
  5. ^ https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/
  6. ^ https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/
  7. ^ https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/
  8. ^ https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/
  9. ^ https://fora.ie/inm-celtic-media-deal-scrapped-3427715-Jun2017/
  10. ^ Oliver, Emmet (May 5, 2004). "Celtic News buys out regional titles" (web). "The Westmeath Examiner Group has been bought out by the Irish holding company of Dunfermline Press in a deal believed to be worth about €20 million.". ireland.com - The Irish Times. Retrieved 2008-05-30. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)