CELEX: 32003M3274
Language: en
Date: 2003-10-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20/10/2003 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.3274 - ADVENT INTERNATIONAL / MOELLER HOLDING) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

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Commission Decision of 20/10/2003 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.3274 - ADVENT INTERNATIONAL / MOELLER HOLDING) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)  

Official Journal 255 , 24/10/2003 P. 0004 - 0004

Commission Decision of 20/10/2003 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.3274 - ADVENT INTERNATIONAL / MOELLER HOLDING) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)To the notifying partiesDear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),Subject: Case No. COMP/M.3274 - Advent International/Moeller Holding Notification of 22 September 2003 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No. C 235, 01.10.2003, page 64[1]   OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.1. On 22/09/2003, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration by which Advent International Corporation ("Advent", US) acquires, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation, control of Moeller Holding KG ("Moeller", Germany) by way of purchase of shares.2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: - for Advent: private equity company; - for Moeller: production and sale of electrical engineering devices and systems.3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph b of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].[2]   OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.For the Commission, signed, Mario MONTI Member of the Commission