Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
ADOMO Beteiligungs GmbH; DUO Holding GmbH
BWB/Z-5835
On 30.12.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
The notified concentration concerns the acquisition of 100% of the shares in and thus of sole control of DUO Holding GmbH (4941 Mehrnbach) by ADOMO Beteiligungs GmbH (1030 Wien) a company ultimately controlled by private trusts of the Soravia brothers, on the one hand and by Privatstiftung für die Standorterhaltung in Oberösterreich, on the other hand.
The concentration relates to the business fields of facility management, cleaning of buildings, snow and ice control, landscape service activities, as well as personnel services.
Economic sector: N (Administrative and support service activities).
Industry sector: N - Erbringung von sonstigen wirtschaftlichen Dienstleistungen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 27.01.2022.
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 28.01.2022 .