Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

ROSSI Biofuel Zrt.; LOTOS Biopaliwa sp. z o.o - BWB/Z-5861 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

ROSSI Biofuel Zrt.; LOTOS Biopaliwa sp. z o.o

BWB/Z-5861

04.02.2022

On 03.02.2022 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

ROSSI Biofuel Zrt., Hungary, intends to acquire all shares in and sole control over LOTOS Biopaliwa sp. z o.o., Poland.
The proposed transaction relates to the production of diesel-compatible biocomponent – fatty acid methyl esters (FAME) and by-products.
ÖNACE Code: C.20 – Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products”

Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 03.03.2022.

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 04.03.2022 .

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