Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Apollo Management, L.P.; ABC Technologies Holdings Inc.
BWB/Z-5401
On 04.05.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Apollo Management, L.P., USA, via funds managed by its affiliates intends to acquire 52.7 % of the shares in and sole control over ABC Technologies Holdings Inc., Canada.
Economic Sector: Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 01.06.2021.
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 not applied for examination of the merger by the Cartel Court. The standstill obligation (§ 17 (1) Cartel Act) ends with effect from 02.06.2021 .