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MN-55013

Lawrence & Hanson / Gordon MacdonaldMN-55013

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Processing timeline

22

days

Filed

13 Apr 2026

Lawrence & Hanson - Gordon MacDonald - Phase 1 Determination

Decision

5 May 2026Lawrence & Hanson - Gordon MacDonald - Phase 1 Determination
Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

LAWRENCE & HANSON GROUP PTY LTD ABN - 69 080 350 812

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

ROBYN DAN, LYNETTE ROBYN VAN ECK, SCOTT VAN ECK, JOHN VAN ECK, GORDON MACDONALD PTY LTD ABN - 36 000 307 246

Other parties

None listed

Summary

Lawrence & Hanson Group Pty Ltd, an Australian wholesaler of electrical, lighting and data products, proposes to acquire the business and assets of Gordon Macdonald Pty Ltd. Gordon Macdonald is a New South Wales based wholesaler in the same industry. Lawrence & Hanson is owned by Sonepar.

Acquisition details

Lawrence & Hanson Group Pty Ltd ( Lawrence & Hanson ) proposes to acquire the business and assets of Gordon Macdonald Pty Ltd ( Gordon Macdonald ) (the Acquisition ). Lawrence & Hanson is an Australian wholesaler of electrical, lighting and data products, primarily to trade and industrial customers. It operates premises across Australia, including in Nowra and Wollongong in New South Wales. Lawrence & Hanson is owned by Sonepar, a French headquartered, global distributor of electrical products and related services. Gordon Macdonald is a New South Wales based wholesaler of electrical, lighting and data products, primarily to trade and industrial customers. Gordon Macdonald currently has premises in Bowral, Nowra and Wollongong.

Industry

Broad:Wholesale & DistributionANZSIC 3494:Other Electrical and Electronic Goods Wholesaling

Decisions and key events

5 May 2026Lawrence & Hanson - Gordon MacDonald - Phase 1 DeterminationAttachmentPDF155.5 KB

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