CELEX: 32002M2959
Language: en
Date: 2002-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 20/09/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.2959 - DEUTSCHE TELEKOM / BEN) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

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Commission Decision of 20/09/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2959 - DEUTSCHE TELEKOM / BEN) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)  

Official Journal 237 , 02/10/2002 P. 0032 - 0032

Commission Decision of 20/09/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2959 - DEUTSCHE TELEKOM / BEN) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)To the notifying partyDear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),Subject: Case No COMP/M.2959 - Deutsche Telekom / Ben Notification of 21.08.2002 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 206 , 30/08/2002[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 21 August 2002 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 by which the German undertaking T-Mobile International AG ("TMO") belonging to the group Deutsche Telekom AG acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the Dutch undertaking Ben Nederland Holding B.V. ("Ben") by way of purchase of shares.  The business activities of the undertakings concerned are : - for TMO : Mobile telecommunications services - for Ben : Mobile telecommunications services. 2. 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 c 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. 32.3. 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 CommissionMario MONTI Member of the Commission