# C_2011291EN.01000901.xml

| 4.10.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 291/9 |
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4.10.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 291/9

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.6350 — Siemens/NEM Holding)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 291/05

| 1. | On 23 September 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Siemens AG (‘Siemens’, Germany), acquires indirectly, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation, sole control over NEM Holding (‘NEM’, the Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares and assets. |
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On 23 September 2011, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Siemens AG (‘Siemens’, Germany), acquires indirectly, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation, sole control over NEM Holding (‘NEM’, the Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares and assets.

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






  — | for Siemens: the provision of a wide range of products and services to its mainly industrial customers in three business sectors: industry, energy and healthcare, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for Siemens: the provision of a wide range of products and services to its mainly industrial customers in three business sectors: industry, energy and healthcare,

| — | for NEM: the design, engineering, supply and servicing of steam generating equipment, including the design, engineering and supply of heat recovery steam generators; also the design, engineering and supply of fired boilers and the supply of certain boiler-related products and services. |
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for NEM: the design, engineering, supply and servicing of steam generating equipment, including the design, engineering and supply of heat recovery steam generators; also the design, engineering and supply of fired boilers and the supply of certain boiler-related products and services.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope the EC Merger Regulation. 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 the EC Merger Regulation. 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 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6350 — Siemens/NEM Holding, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| 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 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6350 — Siemens/NEM Holding, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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

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