# C_2020403EN.01001401.xml

| 26.11.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 403/14 |
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26.11.2020

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 403/14

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10014 — LGP/Centerbridge/Community Psychiatry)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 403/08)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Leonard Green & Partners (‘LGP’, United States), |
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Leonard Green & Partners (‘LGP’, United States),

| — | Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (‘Centerbridge’, United States), |
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Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (‘Centerbridge’, United States),

| — | Community Psychiatry Management, LLC (‘Community Psychiatry’, United States), currently controlled by Centerbridge. |
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Community Psychiatry Management, LLC (‘Community Psychiatry’, United States), currently controlled by Centerbridge.

LGP and Centerbridge acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Community Psychiatry.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | for LGP: private equity investment firm focused on investing in companies providing services, including consumer, business, and healthcare services, as well as retail, distribution, and industrials, at global level. |
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for LGP: private equity investment firm focused on investing in companies providing services, including consumer, business, and healthcare services, as well as retail, distribution, and industrials, at global level.

| — | for Centerbridge: private investment management firm active in private equity, credit, and real estate, at global level. |
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for Centerbridge: private investment management firm active in private equity, credit, and real estate, at global level.

| — | for Community Psychiatry: owns and operates a chain of outpatient clinics in California (United States), providing psychiatric and therapeutic services for patients with mild-to-moderate mental and behavioural disorders. |
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for Community Psychiatry: owns and operates a chain of outpatient clinics in California (United States), providing psychiatric and therapeutic services for patients with mild-to-moderate mental and behavioural disorders.

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Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the 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.10014 — LGP/Centerbridge/Community Psychiatry

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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