# C_2017250EN.01002301.xml

| 1.8.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 250/23 |
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1.8.2017

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 250/23

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.8566 — Moog Singapore/SIAEC/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2017/C 250/06)

| 1. | On 24 July 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Singapore Airlines Engineering Company Limited (‘SIAEC’, Singapore), a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Limited (‘SIA’, Singapore), and Moog Singapore Pte Ltd (‘MSPL’, Singapore), ultimately controlled by Moog Inc. (‘Moog’, U.S.) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of a newly created joint venture (the ‘JV’) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture. |
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On 24 July 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Singapore Airlines Engineering Company Limited (‘SIAEC’, Singapore), a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines Limited (‘SIA’, Singapore), and Moog Singapore Pte Ltd (‘MSPL’, Singapore), ultimately controlled by Moog Inc. (‘Moog’, U.S.) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of a newly created joint venture (the ‘JV’) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

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| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for SIA: passenger and cargo transport, engineering services related to air transportation and airport terminal services,
  —   for SIAEC: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for aerospace sector,
  —   for Moog: design, manufacture and sale of precision motion control products and systems for aerospace, defence, industrial, energy, marine and medical sectors,
  —   for MSPL: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services,
  —   for JV: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Moog’s products. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for SIA: passenger and cargo transport, engineering services related to air transportation and airport terminal services,

for SIA

—   for SIAEC: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for aerospace sector,

for SIAEC

—   for Moog: design, manufacture and sale of precision motion control products and systems for aerospace, defence, industrial, energy, marine and medical sectors,

for Moog

—   for MSPL: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services,

for MSPL

—   for JV: provision of maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Moog’s products.

for JV

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this Notice. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this 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 M.8566 — Moog Singapore/SIAEC/JV, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

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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 M.8566 — Moog Singapore/SIAEC/JV, to the following address:

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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