Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP; Elliott Investment Management L.P.; Travelport Technology Ltd.
BWB/Z-6444
On 05.12.2023 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Investment funds advised by Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (New York / USA) intend to indirectly acquire a minority shareholding of more than 25% in Travelport Technology Limited (Slough / United Kingdom). The transaction concerns travel services.
Industry sector: N - Erbringung von sonstigen wirtschaftlichen Dienstleistungen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 02.01.2024.
Entrepreneurs whose legal or economic interests are affected by the merger can bring in a written statement at the Federal Competition Authority or the Federal Cartel Prosecutor within 14 days from publication date.
Note: The intervening party has no right to a certain treatment of the statement and will not gain a party position.
Non-prohibition of the merger
The Federal Competition Authority and the Federal Cartel Prosecutor have waived their right to apply for examination of the merger by the Cartel Court before the deadline. The standstill obligation (§ 17(1) Cartel Act) ends with effect from 22.12.2023 .