CELEX: 32018M8910
Language: en
Date: 2018-07-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 11/07/2018 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.8910 - Bouygues Construction S.A. / Alpiq ES / Kraftanlagen München GmbH) according to Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Only the English text is authentic)

EUROPEAN COMMISSION
                                                                Brussels, 11.7.2018
                                                                C(2018) 4699 final
                                                                             PUBLIC VERSION
                                                                To the notifying party
Subject:        Case M.8910 – BOUYGUES / ALPIQ INTEC AND KRAFTANLAGEN
                MÜNCHEN
                Commission decision pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
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                No 139/2004 and Article 57 of the Agreement on the European Economic Area
Dear Sir or Madam,
1.      On 13 June 2018, the European Commission received notification of a proposed
        concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger Regulation by which Bouygues
        Construction S.A. ('Bouygues Construction', France) acquires within the meaning of
        Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Alpiq InTec AG
        ('Alpiq InTec', Switzerland), belonging to Alpiq Group and Kraftanlagen München GmbH
        ('KAM', Germany), belonging to Alpiq, by way of purchase of shares.3
2.      The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
        −     for Bouygues Construction: construction, real estate development, media and
              telecommunications,
        −     for Alpiq InTec: building technology, facility management and transport and energy
              supply technology,
        −     for KAM: energy and power plant technology, nuclear technology, utility services and
              engineering services for industrial plants.
1       OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the 'Merger Regulation'). With effect from 1 December 2009, the Treaty on the
        Functioning of the European Union ('TFEU') has introduced certain changes, such as the replacement of
        'Community' by 'Union' and 'common market' by 'internal market'. The terminology of the TFEU will be used
        throughout this decision.
2       OJ L 1, 3.1.1994, p. 3 (the 'EEA Agreement').
3       Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 223, 27.6.2018, p. 10.
Commission européenne, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE
Europese Commissie, DG COMP MERGER REGISTRY, 1049 Brussel, BELGIË
Tel: +32 229-91111. Fax: +32 229-64301. E-mail: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu.
 ---pagebreak--- 3. After examination of the notification, the European Commission has concluded that the
   notified operation falls within the scope of the Merger Regulation and of paragraphs 5(c)
   and 6 of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain
   concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004.4
4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the European Commission
   has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the
   internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of
   Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation and Article 57 of the EEA Agreement.
                                                   For the Commission
                                                   (Signed)
                                                   Johannes LAITENBERGER
                                                   Director-General
4  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
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