# C_2023194EN.01003001.xml

| 2.6.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 194/30 |
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2.6.2023

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 194/30

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.11131 – PIERER / LEONI)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2023/C 194/07)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Dipl. Ing. Stefan Pierer ('Mr. Pierer', Austria), a natural person, |
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Dipl. Ing. Stefan Pierer ('Mr. Pierer', Austria), a natural person,

| — | LEONI AG, a publicly listed company ('LEONI', Germany). None of its shareholders exercises decisive influence over LEONI. |
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LEONI AG, a publicly listed company ('LEONI', Germany). None of its shareholders exercises decisive influence over LEONI.

Mr. Pierer will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of LEONI.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | Mr. Pierer controls Pierer Industrie AG ('PIAG'). PIAG is an Austrian industrial investment group active in the production and distribution of motorcycles, electric bicycles and components for powered two-wheelers; the development, production, maintenance and distribution of high-tech mechanical systems for dynamic components for racing, luxury cars and aeronautics; and the production of CO2-efficient brakes, pumps and engine components. PIAG is active world-wide, |
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Mr. Pierer controls Pierer Industrie AG ('PIAG'). PIAG is an Austrian industrial investment group active in the production and distribution of motorcycles, electric bicycles and components for powered two-wheelers; the development, production, maintenance and distribution of high-tech mechanical systems for dynamic components for racing, luxury cars and aeronautics; and the production of CO2-efficient brakes, pumps and engine components. PIAG is active world-wide,

| — | LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. Specifically, LEONI provides standardised cables and data cables for wiring systems. |
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LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. Specifically, LEONI provides standardised cables and data cables for wiring systems.

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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.11131 – PIERER / LEONI

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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