# C_2022069EN.01001301.xml

| 10.2.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 69/13 |
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10.2.2022

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 69/13

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10601 – WARBURG PINCUS / OXFORD PROPERTIES / HALE)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 69/13)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Warburg Pincus LLC (‘“Warburg Pincus”’, USA), |
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Warburg Pincus LLC (‘“Warburg Pincus”’, USA),

| — | Oxford Properties Asia Holdings I Pte. Ltd. (‘“Oxford Properties”’, Canada), |
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Oxford Properties Asia Holdings I Pte. Ltd. (‘“Oxford Properties”’, Canada),

| — | Hale Capital Group Pty Ltd (‘“Hale”’, Australia). |
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Hale Capital Group Pty Ltd (‘“Hale”’, Australia).

Warburg Pincus and Oxford Properties acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Hale.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | for Warburg Pincus: a global private equity firm active in a variety of sectors, including consumer, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial and business services, real estate and technology. |
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for Warburg Pincus: a global private equity firm active in a variety of sectors, including consumer, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial and business services, real estate and technology.

| — | for Oxford Properties: the ownership, development and managing of real estate assets. Oxford Properties belongs to the real estate arm of OMERS Administration Corporation (‘OMERS’), the administrator of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System Primary Pension Plan and trustee of the pension funds. |
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for Oxford Properties: the ownership, development and managing of real estate assets. Oxford Properties belongs to the real estate arm of OMERS Administration Corporation (‘OMERS’), the administrator of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System Primary Pension Plan and trustee of the pension funds.

| — | for Hale: the development and managing of a portfolio of industrial real estate investments in the Asia-Pacific region. |
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for Hale: the development and managing of a portfolio of industrial real estate investments in the Asia-Pacific region.

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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.10601 – WARBURG PINCUS / OXFORD PROPERTIES / HALE

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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