# C_2018395EN.01002101.xml

| 31.10.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 395/21 |
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31.10.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 395/21

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9061 — GETEC Wärme & Effizienz/SW Hanau/Pionierwerk)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2018/C 395/05)

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This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | GETEC Wärme & Effizienz GmbH (‘GETEC’, Germany), belonging to the GETEC Group, ultimately controlled by EQT Fund Management S.à.r.l. (Luxembourg). |
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GETEC Wärme & Effizienz GmbH (‘GETEC’, Germany), belonging to the GETEC Group, ultimately controlled by EQT Fund Management S.à.r.l. (Luxembourg).

| — | Stadtwerke Hanau (‘SW Hanau’, Germany). |
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Stadtwerke Hanau (‘SW Hanau’, Germany).

| — | PionierWerk Hanau GmbH (‘JV’, Germany), currently controlled by SW Hanau. |
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PionierWerk Hanau GmbH (‘JV’, Germany), currently controlled by SW Hanau.

GETEC and SW Hanau acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control over the JV. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | GETEC is a company specialised in decentralised heat, power and cold contracting as well as energy services. |
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GETEC is a company specialised in decentralised heat, power and cold contracting as well as energy services.

| — | SW Hanau is the municipal energy provider of the city of Hanau, providing the city with gas, water and electricity. |
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SW Hanau is the municipal energy provider of the city of Hanau, providing the city with gas, water and electricity.

| — | The JV was established in June 2018 by SW Hanau and shall in the future provide a newly developed district in Hanau, the ‘Pioneer-Park’, with electricity, heat, telecommunication and e-mobility services, as well as smart home sercices in the buildings to be built. Moreover, the JV shall operate a block heat and power plant in that area, delivering electricity and heat to Pioneer-Park. |
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The JV was established in June 2018 by SW Hanau and shall in the future provide a newly developed district in Hanau, the ‘Pioneer-Park’, with electricity, heat, telecommunication and e-mobility services, as well as smart home sercices in the buildings to be built. Moreover, the JV shall operate a block heat and power plant in that area, delivering electricity and heat to Pioneer-Park.

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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.9061 — GETEC Wärme & Effizienz/SW Hanau/Pionierwerk

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

| E-mail: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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| Fax +32 22964301 |
| Postal address: |
| European Commission |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

E-mail: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal 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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