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| 3.8.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 274/23 |
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3.8.2023

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 274/23

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.11065 – SAMSKIP / DUISPORT / TX LOGISTIK / ZIEL TERMINAL)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2023/C 274/11)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Samskip Holding B.V. (‘Samskip’, Netherlands), ultimately controlled by two private individuals; |
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Samskip Holding B.V. (‘Samskip’, Netherlands), ultimately controlled by two private individuals;

| — | Duisburg Hafen AG (‘Duisport’, Germany), ultimately controlled by Beteiligungsverwaltungsgesellschaft des Landes NRW mbH (‘BVG’, Germany); |
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Duisburg Hafen AG (‘Duisport’, Germany), ultimately controlled by Beteiligungsverwaltungsgesellschaft des Landes NRW mbH (‘BVG’, Germany);

| — | TX Logistik AG (‘TX Logistik’, Germany), ultimately controlled by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Sp.A. (‘FS’, Italy); |
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TX Logistik AG (‘TX Logistik’, Germany), ultimately controlled by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Sp.A. (‘FS’, Italy);

| — | A newly created company that will operate the bi-modal rail/road terminal located in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Duisburg (‘JV’ or ‘Ziel Terminal’, Germany). |
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A newly created company that will operate the bi-modal rail/road terminal located in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Duisburg (‘JV’ or ‘Ziel Terminal’, Germany).

Samskip, Duisport and TX Logistik will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Ziel Terminal.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of share in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

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| — | Samskip is a global logistic company offering transport and related services by land, sea, rail and air; |
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Samskip is a global logistic company offering transport and related services by land, sea, rail and air;

| — | Duisport is the owner and management company of the port of Duisburg and currently manages other terminals located within a radius of about 200 km around the location of the Ziel Terminal; |
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Duisport is the owner and management company of the port of Duisburg and currently manages other terminals located within a radius of about 200 km around the location of the Ziel Terminal;

| — | TX Logistik is a rail logistic company operating in Europe; |
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TX Logistik is a rail logistic company operating in Europe;

| — | the JV will operate the Ziel Terminal. |
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the JV will operate the Ziel Terminal.

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Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

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Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.11065 – SAMSKIP / DUISPORT / TX LOGISTIK / ZIEL TERMINAL

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email or by post. Please use the contact details below:

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Postal address:

| European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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