# C_2007201EN.01002101.xml

| 29.8.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 201/21 |
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29.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 201/21

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4850 — CVC/DSI)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 201/07)

| 1. | On 21 August 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking MFG Holding (Deutschland) GmbH (‘MFG’, Germany) controlled by CVC Capital Partners Group Sarl (‘CVC’, Luxemburg), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking DSI Holding GmbH (‘DSI’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 21 August 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking MFG Holding (Deutschland) GmbH (‘MFG’, Germany) controlled by CVC Capital Partners Group Sarl (‘CVC’, Luxemburg), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking DSI Holding GmbH (‘DSI’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

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| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for MFG: acquisition vehicle, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for MFG: acquisition vehicle,

| — | for CVC: provision of investment and management advice to investment funds, |
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for CVC: provision of investment and management advice to investment funds,

| — | for DSI: development, manufacture and supply of tension technology components and systems (‘DYWIDAG’ post-tensioning and geotechnical tensioning systems for construction and mining industries). |
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for DSI: development, manufacture and supply of tension technology components and systems (‘DYWIDAG’ post-tensioning and geotechnical tensioning systems for construction and mining industries).

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4850 — CVC/DSI, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |

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The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4850 — CVC/DSI, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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