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MN-05027

Protech / ActivateRailMN-05027

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Processing timeline

45

days

Filed

28 July 2026

Decision Due

TBC

Est decision date: 30 Aug 2026. Based on 90 decided Professional & Business Services notifications.

Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

PROTECH GROUP (AUST) PTY LTD ABN - 38 163 904 694

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

ACTIVATERAIL PTY LTD ABN - 46 617 749 809

Other parties

RIPPERS PTY LTD ABN - 90 600 268 031

Summary

Protech Group (Aust) Pty Ltd has acquired 100% of the shares in ActivateRail Pty Ltd. Protech is an Australian workforce provider to technical industries, including rail operations. ActivateRail supplies rail safety and site management services. This share acquisition enhances Protech's offerings within the rail sector.

Acquisition details

Protech Group (Aust) Pty Ltd ( Protech ) proposes to acquire 100% of the shares of ActivateRail Pty Ltd ACN 617 749 809 ( ActivateRail ). Protech is an Australian based workforce provider to technical industries including renewables, building and construction, civil construction and infrastructure, industrial maintenance and engineering, mining and resources, traffic management, rail operations, asphalt and road surfacing, warehousing and manufacturing and defence. ActivateRail supplies rail safety and site management and supervision services to utilities, engineering and professional service organisations.

Industry

Broad:Professional & Business Services

Decisions and key events

25 Aug 2026Protech - ActivateRail - Phase 1 DeterminationAttachmentPDF147.7 KB

Other documents

28 July 2026Questionnaire - Protech - ActivateRailAttachmentDOCX116.1 KB

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