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Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels, 3.12.2020  
C(2020 ) 8727 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
To the notifying party  
Subject : Case M. 10022  – PREMIER OIL / CHRYSAOR HOLDINGS  
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 11 November 2020 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which the 
undertaking  Prem ier Oil Plc, (“Premier Oil”,  United Kingdom  (UK) ) acquire s within 
the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over the whole of 
the undertaking Chrys aor Holdings Limited (“CHL”,  UK), by way of purchase of 
shares .3 
2. The business acti vities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 for Premier Oil: explora tion and production of  significant oil and gas in terests in 
the UK and worldwide,  
 for CHL: the development and commercialisation of oil and gas incremental 
reserves, including interests in exploration licences in the UK sector of the North 
Sea and Norway.  
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 
                                                 
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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 394, 19.11.2020 , p. 5. 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 . 

2 4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the European 
Commission has decided not to oppose the noti fied operation and to declare it 
compatible with the internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is 
adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels, 01.12.2020  
C(2020 ) 8633 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
To the notifying parties  
Subject : Case M.10011 — ORIX/Cambourne/ORIX India Wind/GEH Assets  
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 9 November  2020 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which ORIX 
Corporation (“ORIX”, Japan) and Cambourne Investment Private Limited 
(“Cambourne”, Singapore), wholly -owned by  GIC Ventures Private Limited 
(Singapore)  acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger 
Regulation joint control o f ORIX wind power gen erating business in India (“ORIX 
India Wind”, India)  and Greenko Energy Holdings assets (“GEH  Assets ”, Mauritius), 
via the jointly controlled holding company GEH  by way of purchase of shares .3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 — ORIX is a multinational integrated financial services and investment group,  
 — ORIX India Wind consists of eight wholly -owned subsidiaries of ORIX that 
currently engage in wind power generation and the provision of related 
services in India,  
 — Cambourne is a global investment management company,  
 — GEH is a holding company , which develops and manages power generation 
projects through its subsidiaries in India, Mauritius and Singapore .  
3. After examination of the notification, the European Commissi on has concluded that 
the notified operation falls within the scope of the Merger  Regulation  and of 
                                                 
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 introduc ed 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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 389, 16.11.2020 , p. 5. 

2 paragraph 5(a) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of 
certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 .4 
4. For th e 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 application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
 
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels, 21.12.2020  
C(2020 ) 9565 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
To the notifying parties  
Subject : Case M .10063  – MITSUBISHI UFJ LEASE & FINANCE / HITACHI 
CAPITAL  
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 27 November 2020 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which the 
undertakings Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company, Limited (‘MUL’, Japan)  and 
Hitachi Capital Corporation (‘HC’, Japan)  enter into a full merger  within the meaning 
of Article 3(1)(a ) of the Merger Regulation . The  concentration is accomplished by 
absorption of HC into MUL .3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 for MUL: leasing, as well as financing services in the sectors of real estate 
healthcare, environment and energy, infrastructure and investment, and aviation 
and logistics. In the EEA, MUL is primarily active in the provision of operational 
leases of aircraft, aircraft engines, and marine shipping containers, and of 
commercial loans.  
 for HC: leasing and financial services. In the EEA, HC is primarily active in the 
provision o f asset -backed financial solutions to businesses (including asset 
financing, franchise financing, vendor solutions and factoring), personal loans to 
UK consumers, and automotive leasing to corporations and individuals.  
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 
                                                 
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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 422, 7.12.2020 , p. 17. 

2 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 application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Direct or-General  
 
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels, 06.04.2021  
C(2021 ) 2494 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.  
Plumtree Court, 25 Shoe Lane  
EC4A 4AU - London   
United Kingdom  
Subject : Case  M.10199 - GOLDMAN SACHS / ADVANIA   
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 9 March 2021 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which  Goldman 
Sachs Group, Inc. (“Goldman Sachs”, UK) , acquire s within the meaning of Article 
3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control over  the whole of Advania AB 
(“Advania”, Sweden)  by way of purchase of shares .3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 for Goldman Sachs: a global investment banking, securities and investment 
management firm that provides a range of banking, securities and investment 
services worldwide to a client base that includes corporations, financial 
institutions, governments and high -net-worth individuals,  
 for Advania: an information technology service corporation that offers integrated 
total solutions for the business community comprising software, hardware and 
maintenance and operation services. It provides a range of IT related services, 
platforms, cloud services, and support to multinational enterprises, governments, 
and businesses, both in  the public and private sector.  
                                                 
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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 90, 17.03.2021 , p.6. 

2 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 procedur e 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 wit h the internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is 
adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels,  22.4.2021  
C(2021 ) 2979  final 
PUBLIC VERSION  
L Catterton Management Limited  
c/o Legalinx Limited, Tallis House  
EC4Y 0AB  London  
United Kingdom  
Subject : Case M .10211  – L CATTERTON / BIRKENSTOCK  
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 25 March 2021 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
conc entration pursuant to Article 4  of the Merger  Regulation by which L Catterton  
(USA ) acquire s within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation  
control of the whole of  Birkenstock (Germany). The concentration is accomplished by 
way of  purchase of shares  and assets.3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 L Catterton is  a consumer -focused private equity company whose portfolio 
companies operate in the retail and restaurant business, the food and beverage 
business, consumer ser vice and consumer product businesses including the 
production and sale of bedding, clothing and accessories, cosmetics and fragrance 
products.  
 Birkenstock is a German company that is mainly active in the supply of 
Birkenstocks, a German brand of sandals, a nd other shoes.  
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 
                                                 
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 introduc ed 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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 117, 6.4.2021 , p. 6. 

2 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 application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
 
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
Tel: +32 229 -91111. Fax: +32 229 -64301. E -mail: COMP -MERGER -REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu . 
  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels, 07.05.2021  
C(2021 ) 3394 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
Saudi Aramco Development Company   
P.O. Box 5000   
Dhahran  31311  
Saudi Arabia  
 
Cognite AS  
Oksenøyveien 10  
1366 Lysaker  
Norway   
Subject : Case M. 10182  – SADC / COGNITE / JV  
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 15 April 2021 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concent ration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which Saudi Ar amco 
Development Company (“SADC ”, Saudi Arabia)  and Cognite AS (“Cognite”, 
Norway)  intend to acquire within the meaning of Articles 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the 
Merger Regulation joint contr ol of a newly created joint  venture company (Saudi 
Arabia) by way of purchase of shares .3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 for SADC : a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Oil Company 
(“Aramco ”, Saudi Arabia ), engaged in the exploration, production and 
marketing of crude oil and in the production and marketing of refined products 
and petrochemicals;  
                                                 
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 ( the ‘TFEU ’) has introduced certain changes, such as the 
replacement of ‘Com munity ’ 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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 143, 23.4. 2021 , p. 10. 

2  for Cognite: a software provider that offers data services and industrial 
artificial intelligence services;  
 for the newly cr eated joint venture company: selling digital transformation 
services as well as cloud products and their related professional services in 
Saudi Arabia.  
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 s 5(a) and 5 (b) 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 applicat ion of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
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  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels,  31.5.2021  
C(2021 ) 4036 final  
PUBLIC VERSION   
Hellman & Friedman LLC  
415 Mission Street, Suite 5700  
CA 94105 San Francisco  
United States of America  
Subject : Case M.10246 - HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN / CORDIS  
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 29 April 2021 , the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a re ferral pursuant to Article 4(5)  of 
the Merger  Regulation by which Hellman & Friedman LLC  (USA, ‘H&F’ ) acquires  
within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the  Merger Regulation  sole control of the 
whole of  the Cordis business of Cardinal Health, Inc. (USA, ‘Cordis’), controlled by 
Cardinal Health, Inc. (USA, ‘Cardinal Health’). The concentration is accomplished by 
way of  purchase of stocks and assets .3 
2. The busi ness activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
 H&F is a private equity firm with investments in  a variety of sectors 
worldwide,  
 Cordis develops and supplies interventional vascular technology worldwide.  
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 
                                                 
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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Jou rnal of the European Union No C 170 , 06.05.2021 , p. 7. 

2 paragraph 5 (b) 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 application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation  and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
 
 
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5 .
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE  
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel,   BELGIË  
 
Tel: +32 229- 91111. Fax: +32 229- 64301. E -mail: COMP -MERGER -REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu.  
  EUROPEAN COMMISSION  
Brussels,  4.10.2021  
C(2021) 7298 final  
PUBLIC VERSION  
Cinven Capital Management (VII) 
General Partner Limited  
Level Four, Court, La Charroterie   
St Peter Port  
Guernsey GY1 1EJ  
Guernsey 
Subject : Case M. 10445 – SEVENTH  CINVEN FUND / RESTAURANT BRANDS 
IBERIA  
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 7 September 2021,  the European Commission received notification of a proposed 
concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger  Regulation by which Cinven Capital 
Management (VII) General Partner Limited (Guernsey, ‘Cinven’) acquire s within the 
meaning of Article 3 (1)(b) of the Merger Regulation  sole control over Restaurant 
Brands Iberia S.A. (Spain, ‘RBI’).3 
2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:  
− for Cinven: private equity business engaged in the provision of investment 
management and investment advisory services to a number of investment funds. 
Cinven controls a number of portfolio companies which are active in a variety of 
sectors across a range of jurisdictions,  
− for RBI: company that provides quick service restaurant activities under the brands Burger King in Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra, and Tim Hortons and Popeyes in Spain.  
                                                 
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 ’). 
3  Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 375, 17.9.2021, p. 7.  

 
2 3. After examination of the notification, the European Commission has concluded t hat 
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 application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger  Regulation and Article 57 of 
the EEA Agreement . 
For the Commission  
 
 
(Signed)  
Olivier GUERSENT  
Director -General  
                                                 
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.