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Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9728 — Altice/OMERS/Allianz/Covage)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 347/10)

1. On 8 October 2020, 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: — Altice France S.A. (France), controlled by Altice Europe N.V. (Altice’), — OMERS Infrastructure European Holdings B.V. (Netherlands), controlled by OMERS Administration Corporation (‘OMERS’), — Allianz Infrastructure Luxembourg II S.à r.l. (Luxembourg), belonging to the group Allianz (‘Allianz’), — Covage S.A.S. (‘Covage’, France), jointly controlled by Cube Infrastructure and Partners Group. Altice, OMERS and Allianz acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of Covage. 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: — for Altice: telecommunications, content, media, entertainment and advertising activities. In the telecommunications sector, Altice operates chiefly in wholesale and retail markets for fixed and mobile telephony services for residential and non-residential customers. Through its subsidiary SFR FTTH (jointly with Allianz and OMERS), Altice is also engaged in the deployment, operation, sale, financing and maintenance of fibre networks in France, — for OMERS: administrator of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System Primary Pension Plan, — for Allianz: international industrial and services group providing insurance and asset management for individuals and businesses, — for Covage: design, financing, deployment and operation of broadband telecommunications networks in France (chiefly fibre) and sale of internet access services exclusively on wholesale markets.

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.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission no later than ten days following the date on which this notification is published. The following reference should always be specified: M.9728 — Altice/OMERS/Allianz/Covage Observations can be sent to the Commission by e-mail, 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’).
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10000 — PreZero International/SUEZ Nordic)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 366/13)

1. On 22 October 2020, 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: — PreZero International GmbH (‘PreZero’), belonging to the Schwarz Group, both of Germany, — SUEZ Nordic AB (‘SUEZ Nordic, ‘Sweden’), belonging to the SUEZ Group (France). PreZero acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of SUEZ Nordic. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — PreZero provides waste disposal and recycling services, and is active in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and the United States while the Schwarz Group is also active in the retail sale of consumer goods in Sweden, through its chain of Lidl and Kaufland stores, — SUEZ Nordic comprises the waste management operations of the SUEZ Group in Sweden, and is active in the collection, pre-treatment, sorting, recycling, disposal of waste and trading of waste and commodities.

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 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.

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.10000 — PreZero International/SUEZ Nordic 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.9939 — Sampo/RMI/Hastings)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 361/02)

On 21 October 2020, 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 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 32020M9939. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.10002 — Hoyer/Rhenus/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 380/01)

On 3 November 2020, 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 German language 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 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 32020M10002. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9989 — BB Holding Investment/Duferdofin-Nucor)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 375/09)

1. On 28 October 2020, 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: — BB Holding Investment S.A. (‘BB Holding Investment’, Luxemburg), — Duferdofin-Nucor S.r.l. (‘Duferdofin-Nucor’, Italy), jointly controlled by BB Holding Investment S.A. and Nucor European Holdings BV. BB Holding Investment acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Duferdofin-Nucor. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — BB Holding Investment: management of companies active in energy, shipping and steel, where it is primarily active in the trading/distribution of steel products. — Duferdofin-Nucor: manufacturing and distribution of carbon steel products, such as blooms, billets and rounds, and finished long products, in particular heavy sections (beams).

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 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.

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.9989 — BB Holding Investment/Duferdofin-Nucor 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.9935 — Altor Fund Manager/Stena/Gunnebo)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 393/01)

On 10 November 2020, 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 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 32020M9935. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
On 30 October 2020, 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:

— Leonardo S.p.A. (‘Leonardo’, Italy),

— Thales S.A. (‘Thales’, France) and

— Vitrociset Space Business (‘VSB’, Italy) belonging to Vitrociset S.p.A. (‘Vitrociset’, Italy), controlled by Leonardo.

Leonardo and Thales acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of VSB.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares and assets.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9948 — Allianz/GE/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 402/06)

1. On 16 November 2020, 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: — Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (‘PIMCO’, United States), ultimately controlled by Allianz SE (Germany), — GE U.S. Equity Holdings Inc. and GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (together with their applicable affiliates ‘GECAS’, United States), ultimately controlled by General Electric Company (United States). PIMCO and GECAS acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of a newly created company constituting a joint venture (the ‘JV’). The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for PIMCO: a portfolio management firm which manages assets for central banks, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, corporations, foundations and endowments and individual investors around the world, — for GECAS: active in the provision of a broad array of financing products and services with respect to these assets, including operating leases, purchase/leasebacks, capital markets, and airframe parts management, — for the JV: acquisition, leasing and sale of aircraft at world wide level.

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 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.

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.9948 — Allianz/GE/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.9967 — Kolhberg/Mubadala/Partners Group/Pioneer UK Midco 1)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 398/06)

On 29 October 2020, 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 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 32020M9967. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.10048 — Mazda Motor Corporation/Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 412/13)

1. On 19 November 2020, 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: — Mazda Motor Corporation (‘Mazda’, Japan), — Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico S.A. de C.V. (‘MMVO’, Mexico). Mazda acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of MMVO. Pre-transaction, MMVO was jointly controlled by Mazda and Sumitomo Corporation. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Mazda: It is active in the manufacturing and sale of passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Its principal products are four-wheeled vehicles, gasoline reciprocating engines, diesel engines, and automatic and manual transmissions for vehicles, — for MMVO: It is primarily active in the manufacturing and sale of Mazda branded vehicles in the Americas.

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 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.

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.10048 — Mazda Motor Corporation/Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico 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.9287 — Connect Airways/Flybe)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 408/02)

On 5 July 2019, 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) in conjunction with Article 6(2) 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 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 32019M9287. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.9996 — Trenitalia/Netinera Deutschland)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 418/01)

On 25 November 2020, 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 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 32020M9996. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.9922 — GHO/MIC/Envision)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 415/08)

On 3 September 2020, 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 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 32020M9922. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.9799 — Goldman Sachs/Summa Equity/EcoOnline)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 422/03)

On 17 April 2020, 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 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 32020M9799. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.10013 — Vestas/MHI Vestas JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 419/02)

On 27 November 2020, 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 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 32020M10013. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

(Case M.10031 — FSI/WTI/MEL)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 428/01)

On 3 December 2020, 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 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 32020M10031. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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