# C_2022157EN.01001901.xml

| 11.4.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 157/19 |
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11.4.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 157/19

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10647 – HOYA / BOE Vision / JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 157/07)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | HOYA Corporation (‘HOYA’, Japan), |
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HOYA Corporation (‘HOYA’, Japan),

| — | Beijing BOE Vision Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (‘BOE Vision’, People’s Republic of China, controlled by BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. (People’s Republic of China), |
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Beijing BOE Vision Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (‘BOE Vision’, People’s Republic of China, controlled by BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. (People’s Republic of China),

| — | HOYA BOE Microelectronics China Ltd., a newly created company constituting a joint venture (‘JV’, People’s Republic of China), jointly controlled by HOYA and BOE Vision. |
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HOYA BOE Microelectronics China Ltd., a newly created company constituting a joint venture (‘JV’, People’s Republic of China), jointly controlled by HOYA and BOE Vision.

HOYA and BOE Vision will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of JV.

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

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| — | HOYA: research and development, manufacturing and sale of electronic products, including photomask blanks, photomasks and glass substrates for hard drive disks, |
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HOYA: research and development, manufacturing and sale of electronic products, including photomask blanks, photomasks and glass substrates for hard drive disks,

| — | BOE Vision: liquid crystal display manufacturing and technology development, technology transfer, technical consultation and technical services for liquid crystal display television, television and other end products and systems, |
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BOE Vision: liquid crystal display manufacturing and technology development, technology transfer, technical consultation and technical services for liquid crystal display television, television and other end products and systems,

| — | JV: production and sale of photomasks for use in the production of flat panel displays. |
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JV: production and sale of photomasks for use in the production of flat panel displays.

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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.10647 – HOYA / BOE Vision / JV

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

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

Fax +32 22964301

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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