commiss decis januari declar concentr compat common market function eea agreement case comp lagardèr natexi vup notifi document number french text authent text eea relev ec januari commiss adopt decis merger case council regul eec decemb control concentr undertak articl regul confidenti version full decis found authent languag case work languag commiss websit director gener competit address http europa eu int comm competit index en html case concern acquisit french compani lagardèr control asset vivendi univers publish quot vup quot french compani control investima control natexi banqu populair transact notifi commiss articl merger regul regul april buyer lagardèr group busi worldwid main area commun media publish motor industri high technolog notif concern sole commun media publish side lagardèr main activ group wholli own subsidiari hachett sa oper publish press distribut book retail broadcast multimedia investima form hold share vup activ sector creativ publish logist distribut septemb lagardèr declar interest acquir vup publish asset europ latin america brazil vivendi univers put sale end octob vivendi univers announc accept lagardèr offer lagardèr procedur acquir asset meet seller desiderata quick sale quick payment order meet concern speed lagardèr request natexi banqu populair involv process acquir relev vup asset decemb natexi banqu populair group conclud firm sale contract lagardèr enabl lagardèr ecrinvest subject authoris commiss acquir full ownership capit investima compani own vup asset acquisit price paid immedi lagardèr segex compani own share constitut capit ecrinvest date french author ask part case refer articl regul request concern number publish market gener literatur acquisit copyright edit pocket format sale school textbook educ support materi dictionari encyclopaedia market distribut servic provid publish decis juli commiss reject french author request take view condit distinct geograph market satisfi market except school textbook commiss agre nation market educ support materi commiss time decis articl determin geograph dimens nation supran market commiss decid accord subparagraph articl regul analys effect merger view close link remaind book busi advisori committe concentr meet decemb deliv favour opinion draft decis grant condit authoris submit commiss hear offic report date novemb view parti heard respect publish book follow circuit author reader quot book chain quot peopl involv stage publish distributor market wholesal retail publish compet point book chain acquisit publish right access resourc access shelf space sale outlet access market import featur french languag publish small publish subcontract market distribut product compet publish larger size integr market distribut oper categori player market major group hachett livr vup capabl develop fulli autonom core busi publish combin full rang market distribut activ popular pocket format seri enabl work publish enjoi life medium size group gallimard flammarion seuil vertic integr market distribut pocket format seri partli depend hachett livr vup market smaller outlet fourth group albin michel handl part market signific proport book market hachett livr distribut hachett livr pocket format book gener publish lgf hachett livr subsidiari assort small firm heavili total depend larger publish market product public pocket format book initi notifi commiss transact combin busi market leader market creat signific horizont overlap area publish market distribut reinforc vertic integr compani book chain compani control great publish hous substanti market distribut activ give domin posit level book chain horizont conglomer vertic effect transact indissoci relev market product market commiss investig show relev product market market acquisit content reproduct right imag map primari market french languag publish right origin work french primari market french languag publish right origin work foreign languag secondari market pocket format right secondari market club right main criteria defin market right natur right type contract transfer ident person transfer right natur scope durat right acquir amount advanc paid amount royalti market market distribut servic provid outsid market market book dealer account behalf publish publish kind small publish mean handl market dealer market outsid market view structur differ dealer subdivid categori dealer separ market market bookshop hypermarket wholesal small quot class quot custom supermarket small newsag serv wholesal directli market distributor quot distribut quot cover logist oper involv suppli book dealer segment type dealer main criteria defin market organis trade structur differ dealer bookshop hypermarket wholesal natur servic provid prefer publish differ cost barrier entri level found relev market market provis market distribut servic publish competit analysi account posit servic provid includ hous sale market sale book dealer market sale gener literatur titl larg format bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale gener literatur titl pocket format bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale children book bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale art book bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale guid manual bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale strip cartoon album bookshop hypermarket wholesal sale school textbook sale educ support materi sale academ profession book sale law book sale scienc book sale book econom sale book social scienc sale dictionari sale smaller specialist encyclopaedia sale larger refer work multimedia form sale book publish instal sale book wholesal class dealer main criteria defin market commerci link natur commerci risk suppli side substitut term capac produc book kind physic graphic characterist book price book differ gener term busi characterist class custom market sale gener literatur titl distinct drawn book larg format edit book pocket format edit sold lower price seri uniform brand imag market sale final consum market sale larger refer work multivolum encyclopaedia sale agent market sale book retail final consum relev geograph market investig carri show relev geograph market geograph dimens market acquisit content french languag public worldwid view fact contract conclud world geograph dimens market market distribut behalf publish french speak area european union view substitut demand side singl contract substitut suppli side servic player area geograph dimens market sale book publish dealer notabl market sale gener literatur guid manual children book work refer educ support materi supran cover french speak area european union possibl includ french speak switzerland view uniform condit competit level discount suppli side substitut school textbook strongli influenc educ syllabus geograph dimens nation case categori book law book precis definit remain open product kind relev geograph market purpos transact franc luxembourg belgium spain geograph dimens market sale final consum nation case sale sale agent local case sale dealer precis definit left open analysi market affect notifi transact creat strengthen domin posit market book trade french speak europ notabl publish right market distribut sale pocket format book school textbook educ support materi anticompetit effect essenti result disappear rivalri hachett livr vup leader similar size activ french languag book chain includ market distribut stage integr wholesal structur provid privileg access hypermarket small sale outlet entiti act independ competitor custom access quot raw materi quot establish author provid bulk publish profit busi access market sale outlet absorb small proport book year give promin displai fewer market publish right primari market right book origin french notifi transact confer domin posit merg entiti market share calcul basi advanc author primari market right book origin foreign languag domin posit creat entiti market leader albin michel market share merg entiti domin market secondari right pocket format edit market share creation domin posit market reinforc merg entiti attract author strong posit market distribut pocket format sale sale small class outlet presenc media market market distribut behalf publish merg entiti domin posit market market servic provid publish strong market wholesal hypermarket share market market bookshop share lower publish handl market entrust servic provid class dealer access class dealer includ hypermarket small outlet supermarket serv wholesal great import publish sale seller merg entiti posit market hypermarket wholesal make essenti channel combin domin market sale book small class outlet wholesal oper ld la dil lead creation domin posit market market bookshop servic market class sold contract merg entiti domin market distribut servic provid publish market share biggest distribut centr market barrier entri expans market market distribut servic provid publish account merg entiti power negoti impos choic distribut invoic french languag book publish europ market sale book dealer merg entiti domin market sale gener literatur pocket format market share depend class dealer market sale gener literatur larg format merg entiti market share hold domin posit result strong posit acquisit copyright ii import market distribut account larg format gener literatur bought dealer class iii domin market sale pocket format book commiss merg entiti presenc market retail book sale relai virgin broadcast media decis factor contribut creation domin posit reason decis find merg entiti domin posit market sale children book hypermarket wholesal market sale guid manual wholesal market share french market sale school textbook high barrier entri entiti domin market share ownership brand situat neighbour market sale educ support materi dealer similar merg entiti monopoli market sale dictionari share domin posit market sale smaller gener encyclopaedia share market sale book wholesal class sale outlet merg entiti hold domin posit share supplier book substanti number outlet wholesal compar small depend entiti substanti proport suppli conclus decis conclud absenc remedi transact creat strengthen domin posit result effect competit significantli imped common market substanti part market primari acquisit right work origin french worldwid secondari acquisit pocket format right worldwid market servic sale bookshop hypermarket wholesal french speak countri distribut servic french speak countri sale gener literatur pocket format larg format french speak countri sale children book hypermarket wholesal french speak countri sale guid manual hypermarket wholesal french speak countri sale school textbook franc sale educ support materi french speak countri sale dictionari french speak countri sale smaller gener encyclopaedia french speak countri sale book wholesal class dealer french speak countri remedi commit offer notifi parti order overcom competit problem identifi notifi parti submit commit notifi parti undertak sell asset editi except larouss publish hous busi publish list anaya group busi publish list dalloz publish hous busi publish list dunod publish hous busi publish list academ list made publish list armand colin sede nathan université academ journal ivri distribut centr notifi parti undertak effort sell asset singl buyer truste ensur asset sold held manag structur separ lagardèr group respons hold separ manag viabil competit preserv assess commit propos commit offer notifi parti elimin horizont overlap parti busi relev french languag market transact creat strengthen domin posit list paragraph except market work refer asset sold greater hachett livr initi market share sale singl buyer commit offer elimin bulk vertic conglomer effect analys decis result size merg entiti french languag book trade contribut creation strengthen domin posit relev market sale buyer number requir met full order ensur commit resolv vertic conglomer problem caus transact decis conclud provid commit offer notifi parti met transact creat strengthen domin posit held merg entiti common market conclus ground commiss decid oppos notifi transact declar compat common market eea agreement provid commit offer met decis adopt articl council regul eec articl agreement european econom area opinion advisori committe final report hear offic oj oj amend regul ec oj date notif investima editi sa vivendi univers divest publish asset unit state houghton mifflin acquir parti advanc firm final payment publish author manuscript deliv book publish author receiv royalti exce amount advanc