# C_2021209EN.01002601.xml

| 2.6.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 209/26 |
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2.6.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 209/26

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10279 - TFS/Mitsui/MAF Colombia)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 209/08)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Toyota Financial Services Corporation (‘TFS’, Japan), a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation (‘TMC’, Japan); |
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Toyota Financial Services Corporation (‘TFS’, Japan), a wholly owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation (‘TMC’, Japan);

| — | Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (‘Mitsui’, Japan); |
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Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (‘Mitsui’, Japan);

| — | MAF Colombia SAS (‘MAF Colombia’, Colombia), currently controlled by Mitsui. |
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MAF Colombia SAS (‘MAF Colombia’, Colombia), currently controlled by Mitsui.

TFS and Mitsui acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of MAF Colombia.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | TFS offers financial services, including auto sales financing, credit cards and insurance services as well as vehicle sales financing and leasing services for individuals and businesses globally. TMC is engaged in the manufacture, sale, leading and repair of motor vehicles, ships, aircraft and other transportation equipment, as well as the sale of material-handling equipment worldwide; |
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TFS offers financial services, including auto sales financing, credit cards and insurance services as well as vehicle sales financing and leasing services for individuals and businesses globally. TMC is engaged in the manufacture, sale, leading and repair of motor vehicles, ships, aircraft and other transportation equipment, as well as the sale of material-handling equipment worldwide;

| — | Mitsui offers general trading activities. It conducts its business activities globally in areas ranging from product sales, worldwide logistics and financing; |
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Mitsui offers general trading activities. It conducts its business activities globally in areas ranging from product sales, worldwide logistics and financing;

| — | MAF Colombia provides auto loan services to consumers in Colombia. |
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MAF Colombia provides auto loan services to consumers in Colombia.

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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.10279 - TFS/Mitsui/MAF Colombia

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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