# C_2020057EN.01000901.xml

| 20.2.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 57/9 |
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20.2.2020

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 57/9

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9659 — Telia Company/CapMan AIFM/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 57/06)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Telia Company AB (‘Telia Company’, Sweden), |
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Telia Company AB (‘Telia Company’, Sweden),

| — | CapMan AIFM Oy (‘CapMan AIFM’, Finland), belonging to the CapMan group, |
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CapMan AIFM Oy (‘CapMan AIFM’, Finland), belonging to the CapMan group,

| — | the Joint Venture (‘JV’, Finland). |
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the Joint Venture (‘JV’, Finland).

Telia Company and CapMan AIFM acquire(s) within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the JV.

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

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| — | for Telia Company: the provision of mobile and fixed telecommunications services, and broadband and television services in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden, as well as the provision of mobile telecommunications services in Latvia and wholesale network access (carrier services) worldwide, |
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for Telia Company: the provision of mobile and fixed telecommunications services, and broadband and television services in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden, as well as the provision of mobile telecommunications services in Latvia and wholesale network access (carrier services) worldwide,

| — | for CapMan AIFM: the management of the investment fund CapMan Nordic Infrastructure SCSP, |
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for CapMan AIFM: the management of the investment fund CapMan Nordic Infrastructure SCSP,

| — | for the JV: the provision of fixed internet access at wholesale level, namely the building, owning, operating and maintaining of passive fiber-to-the-home (‘FTTH’) local networks for single dwelling units (‘SDUs’) in Finland, and certain limited passive fiber-to-the-building (‘FTTB’) assets for multi dwelling units (‘MDUs’) in Finland. |
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for the JV: the provision of fixed internet access at wholesale level, namely the building, owning, operating and maintaining of passive fiber-to-the-home (‘FTTH’) local networks for single dwelling units (‘SDUs’) in Finland, and certain limited passive fiber-to-the-building (‘FTTB’) assets for multi dwelling units (‘MDUs’) in Finland.

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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.9659 — Telia Company/CapMan AIFM/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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