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| 10.9.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 365/13 |
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10.9.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 365/13

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10419 — Brookfield/Telia Company/Telia Towers)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 365/08)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Brookfield Asset Management Inc (‘Brookfield’, Canada), |
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Brookfield Asset Management Inc (‘Brookfield’, Canada),

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

| — | Telia Towers AB (‘Telia Towers’, Sweden). |
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Telia Towers AB (‘Telia Towers’, Sweden).

Brookfield, through indirectly controlled subsidiaries, and Telia Company acquire within the meaning of Articles 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control over Telia Towers and its subsidiary undertakings, Telia Towers Finland Oy and Telia Towers Norway AS (the ‘Transaction’). Telia Towers also has a subsidiary in Sweden, Telia Towers Sverige AB, which will be carved out pre-closing of the Transaction.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | for Brookfield: the global offering of a range of public and private investment products and services, focused on real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and private equity; |
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for Brookfield: the global offering of a range of public and private investment products and services, focused on real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and private equity;

| — | for Telia Company: the provision of mobile and fixed telecommunications services, as well as broadband and television services in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden; and |
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for Telia Company: the provision of mobile and fixed telecommunications services, as well as broadband and television services in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden; and

| — | for Telia Towers: the ownsership, management and lease of masts and towers for the purposes of placement of communications equipment in Finland and Norway. |
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for Telia Towers: the ownsership, management and lease of masts and towers for the purposes of placement of communications equipment in Finland and Norway.

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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. 10419 — Brookfield/Telia Company/Telia Towers

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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