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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5050 — Eaton/Moeller) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-03-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: commercial vehicle, economic concentration, electrical engineering, electrical equipment, exchange of information, merger control, vehicle parts

C 59/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

4.3.2008

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5050 — Eaton/Moeller)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 59/10)

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On 25 February 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Eaton Corporation
(‘Eaton’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole
of the undertaking Moeller Holding GmbH (‘Moeller’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Eaton: diversified industrial manufacturer with four main business units: (i) electrical; (ii) fluid power;

(iii) truck; and (iv) automotive,

— for Moeller: development, manufacture and sale of electrical engineering components and devices.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the

3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

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operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.5050 — Eaton/Moeller, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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