ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9986 — KPS Capital Partners/Garrett Motion)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 338/04)

1. On 2 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: — KPS Capital Partners, LP (‘KPS’, USA), — Garrett Motion, Inc. (‘Garrett’, USA). KPS acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Garrett. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for KPS: managing a series of funds which invest in manufacturing and industrial companies across an array of industries, including basic materials, branded consumer, healthcare and luxury products, automotive parts, capital equipment and general manufacturing, — for Garrett: designing, manufacturing and selling turbochargers, electric-boosting and connected vehicle technologies for Original Equipment Manufacturers and the aftermarket.

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.9986 — KPS Capital Partners/Garrett Motion 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.9932 — Kaufland/SCP Real Digital Assets)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 331/02)

On 24 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 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 32020M9932. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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

(Case M.9282 — HCL Technologies/Certain IBM Assets)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 344/02)

On 29 May 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 32019M9282. 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.9338 — Primonial/Samsung SRA/Building Lumière)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 343/08)

On 19 June 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 32019M9338. 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.9904 — SCUK/Volvo/Volvo Car Financial Services JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 354/01)

On 19 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 32020M9904. 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.9350 — Santander Group/Mapfre Group/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 347/02)

On 12 June 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 32019M9350. 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.9875 — BGL BNP Paribas/POST Luxembourg/i-Hub)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 372/02)

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 32020M9875. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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

Withdrawal of notification of a concentration

(Case M.9748 — KKR/Dentix Health Corporation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 362/01)

Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004

On 4 February 2020, the European Commission received notification (1) of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) (‘Merger Regulation’).

On 14 February 2020, the notifying party informed the Commission that it withdrew its notification.

(1) OJ C 48, 12.2.2020, p. 22.

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

(Case M.9996 — Trenitalia/Netinera Deutschland)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 380/09)

1. On 3 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: — Trenitalia S.p.A. (‘Trenitalia’, Italy), belonging to the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group (Italy), — Netinera Deutschland GmbH (‘Netinera’, Germany), currently jointly controlled by Trenitalia and Cube Transport Sarl (Luxembourg). Trenitalia acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Netinera. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Trenitalia: active in the field of rail passenger transport and related services in Italy and other European countries, mainly France, UK and Greece. It is wholly owned by Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A. which is itself 100% owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance, — for Netinera: operates regional rail and bus passenger services mainly in Germany (and, to a lesser extent, in the Czech Republic) on the basis of public service contracts awarded mainly by the German Public Transport Authorities. It is currently jointly controlled by Trenitalia and Cube Transport Sarl, an investment fund incorporated in Luxembourg specialised in infrastructure and public services.

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.9996 — Trenitalia/Netinera Deutschland 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.10012 – Hg / KKR / Citation)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 377/11)

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: — HgCapital, LLP (‘Hg’, UK), — KKR & Co, Inc. (‘KKR’, USA), — Rocket Topco Limited and its subsidiaries (‘Citation’, UK). Hg and KKR will acquire joint control within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation over the whole of Citation. KKR currently has sole control over Citation. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Hg: private equity company which manages investment funds that invest mainly in Europe. It has investment offices in London, Munich and New York and, through its subsidiaries, administers capital investments, offers advisory and other services for a variety of participation companies, such as private equity funds, pension funds and other investment companies. In addition, Hg’s activities include raising capital to invest in the European private equity market. — for KKR: global investment firm, which offers a broad range of alternative asset funds and other investment products to investors and provides capital markets services for the firm, its portfolio companies and third parties. — for Citation: provision of outsourced Compliance (HR/Employment Law, Health & Safety) and Quality (ISO certification, supplier verification) services to SMEs throughout the UK.

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.10012 — Hg/KKR/Citation 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.10036 — Tata Consultancy Services Netherlands/Postbank Systems)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 394/03)

1. On 12 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: — Tata Consultancy Services Netherlands B.V. (‘TCS’, The Netherlands), — Postbank Systems AG (‘PBS’, Germany). TCS, a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services Limited (‘TCS Limited’), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of PBS, currently wholly owned by Deautsche Bank AG. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of the entirety of PBS’s shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for TCS: provision of IT services to a strong client base in the Dutch market. TCS’s parent, TCS Limited, provides IT services in many countries within the EEA often via its local subsidiaries. Overall, TCS Limited is an IT services, consulting and business solutions multinational organization headquartered in Mumbai, India. — for PBS: provision of IT services in Germany to Deutsche Bank AG and other affiliated companies of the Deutsche Bank group active in the banking sector.

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.10036 — Tata Consultancy Services Netherlands/Postbank Systems 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.9975 — Warburg Pincus/Vista Equity Partners Management/Infoblox)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 392/01)

On 9 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 32020M9975. 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.9972 — Neste/Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 402/07)

1. On 18 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: — Neste Oyj (‘Neste’, Finland), — Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils B.V. (‘Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils’, the Netherlands). Neste acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils located in the Netherlands. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Neste: refining and marketing low-emission, high-quality traffic fuels, producing both fossil and renewable fuels. Neste currently owns and operates a renewable fuel production plant in a site adjacent to Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils, — for Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils: production and related assets (loading/unloading assets, storage tanks, and a refinery for vegetable oils and their derivatives) located in Rotterdam harbour, and the related personnel, excluding any feedstock sourcing and supply agreements.

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.9972 — Neste/Bunge Loders Croklann Oils 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.9790 — Blackstone/KP1)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 398/05)

On 27 July 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 32020M9790. 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.9946 — MSI/Altice/Lightpath)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 412/02)

On 20 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 32020M9946. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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