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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6710 — CD&R/Wilsonart) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-10-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, floor coverings, investment company, merger control








C_2012300EN.01001601.xml










5.10.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 300/16





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6710 — CD&R/Wilsonart)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 300/11






1.


On 25 September 2012, 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 CD&R Wimbledon Holdings III, LP (Cayman Islands), belonging to the group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (‘CD&R’, USA), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Wilsonart International Holdings LLC (‘Wilsonart’, USA) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for CD&R: private equity investment group,










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for Wilsonart: a vertically integrated manufacturer of decorative surfacing materials and biocomposite panels for home furniture, office and retail space, countertops, flooring, exterior cladding and other applications. In the EEA, it is primarily active through its subsidiaries Polyrey (France), Resopal (Germany) and Wilsonart UK (UK).














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC 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 EC Merger Regulation (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. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6710 — CD&R/Wilsonart, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










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

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6698 — Cheung Kong Holdings/Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings/Power Assets Holdings/MGN Gas Networks)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-10-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electricity supply, energy industry, gas supply, investment company, merger control, real estate business








C_2012300EN.01000102.xml










5.10.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 300/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6698 — Cheung Kong Holdings/Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings/Power Assets Holdings/MGN Gas Networks)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 300/02
On 26 September 2012, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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:






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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,










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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6698. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6665 — Sun Capital/Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-10-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cosmetic product, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, polishing and scouring preparations








C_2012300EN.01001701.xml










5.10.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 300/17





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6665 — Sun Capital/Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 300/12






1.


On 27 September 2012, the Commission received a 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 (1) by which certain entities comprising the Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business (‘Rexam PC’, UK) will be acquired, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation, by a holding company ultimately controlled by Sun Capital Partners Fund V, LP (‘Sun Capital’, USA) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for Sun Capital: private investment fund controlling portfolio of companies, one of which is Albéa, a cosmetic and personal care packaging manufacturer,










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for Rexam PC: manufacturing of packaging solutions for the cosmetics, perfumery, personal and home care sectors.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope the EC 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. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6665 — Sun Capital/Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










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