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Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9487 — Charlesbank/GTCR/PPT)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 276/07)

1. On 9 August 2019, 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: — Charlesbank Capital Partners LLC (‘Charlesbank’, USA), — GTCR LLC (‘GTCR’, USA), — PPT Holdings I, LLC (‘PPT’, USA), controlled by GTCR. Charlesbank and GTCR acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of PPT. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Charlesbank: investment across a range of industries, primarily in the USA, — for GTCR: investment in growth companies in the Financial Services & Technology, Healthcare, Media & Telecommunications and Growth Business Services industries, — for PPT: Third Party Maintenance provider offering a variety of services and solutions, including storage, server and network maintenance, hardware services and proactive monitoring.

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.9487 — Charlesbank/GTCR/PPT 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.9469 — ISQ/Domidep)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 299/02)

On 27 August 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) 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 32019M9469. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9440 — PreZero Recycling Deutschland/Nehlsen/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 290/03)

1. On 21 August 2019, 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 Recycling Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG (‘PreZero’, Germany), part of the Schwarz group, — Nehlsen Aktiengesellschaft (‘Nehlsen’, Germany). PreZero and Nehlsen acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of a newly created company constituting a joint venture (‘company constituting a joint venture’, Germany). 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: — PreZero: part of the internationally active Schwarz group, which is active in food retail and in the sectors of collecting, trading in and marketing recyclable materials, — Nehlsen: active in the sectors of waste disposal services, operation of collector, sorting and processing plants, marketing of secondary raw materials and security services. The object of the company constituting a joint venture will be the construction and operation of a sorting plant for used light packaging, including related activities.

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.9440 — PreZero Recycling Deutschland/Nehlsen/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.9472 — Diamond Transmission Corporation/Infrared Capital Partners/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/02)

On 27 August 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) 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 32019M9472. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9420 — Crédit Agricole/Banco Santander/Santander Securities Services)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 306/02)

1. On 2 September 2019, 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: — Santander Investment, S.A. (‘Santander Investment’, Spain), controlled by Banco Santander, S.A. (‘Santander’, Spain), — CACEIS S.A. (‘CACEIS’, France), controlled by Crédit Agricole S.A., — Santander Securities Services, S.A.U. (‘S3 Spain’, Spain), controlled by Santander Investment, and — S3 Latam Holdco 1 (Spain), a newly created company, which will comprise the Brazilian, Mexican and Colombian businesses currently owned by S3 Spain. The proposed concentration involves (i) the acquisition of sole control by CACEIS over S3 Spain within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation, and (ii) the acquisition of joint control by CACEIS and Santander Investment of S3 Latam Holdco 1 within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — CACEIS: provides asset servicing to corporate clients, institutional investors, banks and brokers, — Santander Investment: carries out all kinds of activities, operations and services inherent to the banking business in general and/or related to it; the acquisition, holding, enjoyment, administration and disposal of transferable securities, shares or holdings in Spanish and foreign companies; and the provision of investment services and, where appropriate, complementary activities thereto, — S3 Spain and S3 Latam Holdco 1: provide post-trade services, such as depositary, custody, fund administration and securities servicing services for institutional investors.

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.9420 — Crédit Agricole/Banco Santander/Santander Securities Services 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.9514 — Bain Capital Investors/Kantar)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 315/02)

On 9 September 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) 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 32019M9514. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9345 — SEGRO/PSPIB/Panattoni Park)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 311/06)

1. On 9 September 2019, 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: — SEGRO plc (‘SEGRO’, United Kingdom), — Public Sector Pension Investment Board (‘PSPIB’, Canada), — the target real estate asset (‘Panattoni Park’, Poland). SEGRO and PSPIB acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of Panattoni Park. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of assets.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for SEGRO: ownership, asset management and development of modern warehousing and light industrial properties located around major conurbations and at key transportation hubs across a number of EU countries, — for PSPIB: investment of net contributions to the pension funds of the federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. It manages a diversified global portfolio including stocks, bonds and other fixed-income securities, and investments in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt, — for Panattoni Park: a grade A logistics asset located in Wroclaw (Poland), which was developed by the seller, Panattoni, in 2018 and comprises two buildings totalling an area of 38 249 sqm.

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.9345 — SEGRO/PSPIB/Panattoni Park 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 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.9460 — Capgemini/Altran)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 321/02)

Capgemini acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Altran. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

On 18 September 2019, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 )

— for Altran: provision of engineering services and, to a lesser extent, IT services.

— for Capgemini: provision of IT services and, to a lesser extent, engineering services,

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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 not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.9460 — Capgemini/Altran

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9427 — The Carlyle Group/Forgital Italy)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 318/02)

On 23 August 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) 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 32019M9427. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9550 — PT Baskhara Utama Sedaya/CPPIB/PT Lintas Marga Sedaya)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 329/04)

1. On 19 September 2019, 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: — PT Baskhara Utama Sedaya (‘BUS’, Indonesia), belonging to the Jardines group (Bermuda), — Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (‘CPPIB’, Canada), — PT Lintas Marga Sedaya (‘JV’, Indonesia). BUS and CPPIB acquire within the meaning of Articles 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of the JV. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for BUS: operation of toll roads in Indonesia, — for CPPIB: an investment management organisation, principally investing in public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income investments, — for the JV: concession holder and operator of the Cikopo-Palimanan toll road in West Java Province, Indonesia.

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.9550 — PT Baskhara Utama Sedaya/CPPIB/PT Lintas Marga Sedaya 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 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.
Withdrawal of notification of a concentration

(Case M.9413 — Lactalis/Nuova Castelli)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 342/04)

Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004

On 9 September 2019, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration between Gruppo Lactalis Italia S.r.l. and Nuova Castelli S.p.A. On 3 October 2019, the notifying party informed the Commission that it withdrew its notification.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9533 — KKR/Arta Capital/Alvic)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 341/02)

On 2 October 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) 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 32019M9533. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9345 — SEGRO/PSPIB/Panattoni Park)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 352/03)

On 4 October 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) 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 32019M9345. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9353 — Advent International Corporation/Evonik Methacrylates Business Division)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 347/06)

On 2 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) 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 32019M9353. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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