CCPC publishes State of Competition 2025 reports on Irish market concentration and barriers to entry (ccpc.ie)

• CCPC releases four reports on State of Competition 2025
• Covers competition evolution from 2008-2022 and barriers in 2025
• Reports examine entry barriers, expansion barriers, and services sector
• Findings to inform future market studies by CCPC

"The Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has released its State of Competition 2025 programme, examining how competition in Ireland has evolved from 2008 to 2022 and identifying barriers to entry and expansion across sectors. The analysis includes four reports: a main market study, a barriers to entry report, a barriers to expansion report, and a services sector analysis. The findings aim to provide an evidence base for further research, advocacy, and enforcement, with potential future market studies targeting identified sectors."