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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10724 – ITOCHU / UNDER ARMOUR / DOME)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 236/01)

On 13 June 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10724. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10623 – REPSOL / TELEFONICA / JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 231/01)

On 9 June 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10623. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10251 – INVIVO GROUP / ETABLISSEMENTS J SOUFFLET)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 243/05)

On 19 November 2021, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in French and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32021M10251. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10529 – HEIDELBERGCEMENT / THOMA BRAVO / COMMAND ALKON)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 258/02)

On 11 April 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10529. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10798 – NBIM / OXFORD PROPERTIES / SONY CENTER)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 252/06)

1.

On 23 June 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

— Norges Bank Investment Management (‘NBIM’, Norway),

— Oxford Properties Group (‘Oxford Properties’, Canada) belonging to the OMERS Group (Canada),

— Sochribel GmbH, Sochribel Fixtures GmbH, Esplanade Gastronomie GmbH, and Forum Event Management GmbH (the ‘Sony Center’, Germany).

NBIM and Oxford Properties will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Sony Center.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10565 – VOLKSWAGEN / TRINITY / EUROPCAR)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 269/04)

On 25 May 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10565. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10720 – IVANHOE CAMBRIDGE / MUBADALA / DUTCH RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENTS IV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 263/02)

On 29 June 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10720. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10718 – KINGSPAN / ONDURA)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 281/06)

1. On 14 July 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Kingspan Group Limited (‘Kingspan’, United Kingdom), controlled by Kingspan Group Plc (United Kingdom), — Ondura SAS (‘Ondura’, France), indirectly controlled by Naxicap Partners Kingspan will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Ondura. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following: — Kingspan is active in the manufacture of sandwich panels, insulation, light & air solutions, water & energy and data & flooring technology worldwide, — Ondura is active in the production and supply of lightweight roofing and waterproofing solutions for pitched and flat roofs, transparent and translucent plastic sheets, accessories and complementary products worldwide.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10718 – KINGSPAN / ONDURA 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10391 – RTL GROUP / TALPA NETWORK)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 272/01)

On 11 July 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10391. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10787 – SONY / HONDA / JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 295/01)

On 26 July 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10787. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10835 – ALLIANZ / DALMORE / AMBER / TIDEWAY)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 285/06)

1. On 18 July 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Amber Infrastructure Group Limited (UK), a subsidiary of Amber Infrastructure Group Holdings Limited (‘Amber’, (UK)), — Allianz Capital Partners GmbH (Germany), belonging to Allianz Group (Germany), — Dalmore Capital Limited (UK) (‘Dalmore’), — Bazalgette Equity Limited (UK) (together with its subsidiaries, ‘Tideway’ (UK)). Amber, Allianz Group and Dalmore will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Tideway. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following: — Amber is an international sponsor and manager of infrastructure focused on long-term, lower risk, cash flow generative investments, — Allianz Group is a global financial services group active in insurance and asset management, — Dalmore is an independent fund manager focusing on lower risk opportunities for institutional investors in the UK infrastructure sector, — Tideway is an entity granted a Licence under the Water Industry Act 1991 (of England and Wales) in 2015 to act as the infrastructure provider responsible for the design, construction, commissioning and maintenance of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, a 25km long tunnel running under London for the purposes of carrying sewerage, complemented by several connecting tunnels.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10835 – ALLIANZ / DALMORE / AMBER / TIDEWAY 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10633 – SUEZ / ACEA / JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 306/08)

1. On 4 August 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Suez S.A. (‘Suez’, France), — Acea S.p.A. (‘Acea’, Italy), — JV (Italy). Suez and Acea will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of JV. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following: — Suez is actve globally in the provision of water management services, production and distribution of potable water and wastewater recovery for public customers. Suez is also active in the collection, sorting, recycling disposal and treatment of waste, as well as in the provision urban development services, — Acea is active in Italy in the provision of integrated water services, the distribution of electricity, public and artistic lighting, the sale of electricity and natural gas, energy production, waste disposal and energy recovery from waste.

3. The JV will design and subsequently commercialize an innovative metering system for water services.

4. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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.

5. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10633 – SUEZ / ACEA / JV 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10814 – HEDIN / MOTOR-CAR)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 298/08)

1. On 28 July 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Hedin Group (Sweden), — Wiesenthal Autohandels AG’s operations in Slovakia, comprising Motor-Car Bratislava spol s.r.o. (‘Motor-Car’, Slovakia) and Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Slovakia s.r.o. (‘MBFSS’, Slovakia). Hedin Group will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Motor-Car and a non-controlling minority shareholding in MBFSS. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following: — Hedin Group is active in the wholesale and retail sale of new motor vehicles and original equipment spare parts, the retail distribution of used motor vehicles and spare parts and the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles in Sweden, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland and Finland, — Motor-Car is active in the retail distribution of motor vehicles and spare parts and the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles mainly in Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia, — MBFSS is active in the provision of financing and leasing services that relate to the distribution of vehicles of the Daimler brands in Slovakia.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10814 – HEDIN / MOTOR-CAR 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10791 – DAIMLER TRUCK / NEXTERA / BFM / JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 319/07)

1. On 16 August 2022, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Daimler Truck AG (‘Daimler Truck’, Germany), — NextEra Energy Inc. (‘NextEra’, United States), — BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. (‘BFM’), controlled by BlackRock, Inc. (‘BlackRock’, both United States), — Joint Venture (‘Target’, United States). Daimler Truck, NextEra and BFM will acquire within the meaning of Articles 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of the Target. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following: — Daimler Truck focuses on the manufacturing and sale of trucks and buses, — NextEra is one of the largest electric power and energy infrastructure companies in North America and a leader in the renewable energy industry, — BFM offers portfolio construction, asset management and investment advisory services. BFM controls and manages the investment decisions of GRP III, a fund which operates globally and focuses on global climate infrastructure investments, primarily in renewable power. BFM is controlled by BlackRock, a company active in the provision of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional and retail clients worldwide, — The Target will be based in the United States and shall develop, construct, finance, own and operate a publicly available charging point/depot infrastructure primarily for heavy electric vehicles for long haulage and regional transport and engage as an e-mobility service provider in the United States and Canada in the future.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10791 – DAIMLER TRUCK / NEXTERA / BFM / JV 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10718 – KINGSPAN / ONDURA)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2022/C 312/02)

On 8 August 2022, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32022M10718. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.