# C_2012377EN.01001801.xml

| 7.12.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 377/18 |
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7.12.2012

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 377/18

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.6768 — Reggeborgh/Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2012/C 377/09

| 1. | On 29 November 2012, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Victor Rijssen BV, Revius BV and Arend Rijssen BV, all belonging to the Reggeborgh Group (‘Reggeborgh’, Netherlands) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of the undertaking Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin NV (‘KVWS’, Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 29 November 2012, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Victor Rijssen BV, Revius BV and Arend Rijssen BV, all belonging to the Reggeborgh Group (‘Reggeborgh’, Netherlands) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of the undertaking Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin NV (‘KVWS’, Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares.

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






  — | for Reggeborgh: private equity investment company active in various sectors such as the (mid-stream) trade and supply of petroleum products, design and supply of access to (glass fibre) telecom networks, construction services, waste incineration and agriculture, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for Reggeborgh: private equity investment company active in various sectors such as the (mid-stream) trade and supply of petroleum products, design and supply of access to (glass fibre) telecom networks, construction services, waste incineration and agriculture,

| — | for KVWS: construction services, including residential, non-residential, and infrastructural building projects, and real estate services. |
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for KVWS: construction services, including residential, non-residential, and infrastructural building projects, and real estate services.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (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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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (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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| 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6768 — Reggeborgh/Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin, 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6768 — Reggeborgh/Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin, 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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(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).

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