Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11938 – APMC / BYC / BERGE INFRAESTRUCTURAS Y SERVICIOS LOGISTICOS) – Candidate case for simplified procedure
Date: 2025-07-01
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Spain, economic concentration, harbour installation, investment company, logistics, merger control








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Official Journal of the European Union


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C/2025/3605


1.7.2025






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.11938 – APMC / BYC / BERGE INFRAESTRUCTURAS Y SERVICIOS LOGISTICOS)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/3605)


1.   
On 23 June 2025, 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:






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A.P. Møller Capital P/S (‘APMC’, Denmark), controlled by A.P. Møller Holding A/S,










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Bergé y Compañía S.A. (‘ByC’, Spain),










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Bergé Infraestructuras y Servicios Logísticos, S.L (Spain), currently controlled by ByC.




APMC and ByC will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Bergé Infraestructuras y Servicios Logísticos, S.L.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following:






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APMC is an infrastructure fund manager focused on investments in critical transportation, logistics and energy assets globally,










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ByC is an investment holding company in the logistics sector. It has investments in Asia, Europe, and Latin and Central America.






3.   

The business activities of Bergé Infraestructuras y Servicios Logísticos, S.L are the following: port and logistics sector, mainly in Spain.



4.   
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 treatment for certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.


5.   
The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed concentration 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.11938 – APMC / BYC / BERGE INFRAESTRUCTURAS Y SERVICIOS LOGISTICOS
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

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 160, 5.5.2023, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/3605/oj
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