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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels,  19.12.2022  
C(2022 ) 9913 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
J&T CAPITAL PARTNERS, a.s.  
Sokolovská 700/113a  
186 00 Prague 8  
Czechia  
 
EP Corporate Group, a.s.  
Pařížská 130/26  
110 00 Prague 1  
Czechia  
 
Eroski, S. Coop  
Barrio San Agustín s/n  
48230 Elorrio Vizcaya  
Spain  
Subject : Case M. 10884 - JTCP / EPCG / EROSKI S.COOP / SUPRATUC2020  
Commission decision pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation 
(EC) No 139/20041 and Article 57 of the Agreement on the European 
Economic Area2  
Dear Sir or Madam,  
1. On 14 November 2022 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger Regulation , by which EP Corporate 
Group, a. s., (‘EPCG’, Czechia ), solely controlled by Mr. Daniel K řetínský , J&T 
CAPITAL PARTNERS, a.s. , (‘JTCP’, Czechia) , indirectly controlled by PT Equity 
Investments SICAV , a Czech based investment fund established by Mr. P atrik Tk áč 
and J&T Private Equity Group Limited  (‘JTPEG’, Cyprus)  and Eroski, S. Coop, 
(‘Eroski’, Spain ), belonging to EROSKI Group will acquire  within the meaning of 
Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation  joint control of  Supratuc2020 . The 
                                                 
1 OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 ( the ‘Merger Regulation ’). With effect from 1 December 2009,  the Treaty on 
the Functioning of the European Union ( ‘TFEU ’) has introduced certain changes, such as the 
replacement of ‘Community ’ by ‘Union ’ and ‘common market ’ by ‘internal market ’. The terminology 
of the TFEU will be  used throughout this decision.  
2  OJ L 1, 3.1.1994, p.  3 (the ‘EEA Agreement ’). 

2 concentration is accomplished by way of transfer of shares and an agreement on 
exercise of control .3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned  are the following : 
 EPCG is a Czech investment holding company, active mainly in energy, 
infrastructure and media ,  
 JTCP is a Czech holding company , mainly active in energy and e -commerce 
sector , 
 EROSKI is a retail distribution cooperative for daily consumer goods and services 
in Spain and is a benchmark retailer  in the regions of Galicia, the Basque 
Country, Navarre , as well as Catalonia and the Balearic Islands (through 
Supratuc2020 ), 
 Supratuc2020 is a Spanish holding company with 100% ownership in two 
companies active in the retail sale of daily consumer goods in Spain: Caprabo and 
Cecosa. Supratuc2020’s activities are focused on the retail sale of daily consumer 
goods segment through supermarkets located in the Spanish regions of Catalonia 
(through Caprabo) and the Balearic Islands (through Cecosa), respectively . 
3. After examination of the notification, the European Commission has concluded that 
the notified operation falls within the scope of the Merger  Regulation  and of 
paragraph 5 (c) of the Commission  Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of 
certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 .4 
4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the European 
Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it 
compatible with the internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is 
adopted in applic ation of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
                                                 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 446, 24.11.2022 , p. 33. 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .