Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA; Sardegna-01-2022 GmbH
BWB/Z-5974
On 30.05.2022 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Germany, intends to indirectly acquire all shares in, and thus sole control over, Sardegna-01-2022 GmbH, Germany, including its subsidiaries Mann+Hummel France S.A.S. as well as Mann+Hummel Automotive GmbH and certain assets transferred from Mann+Hummel Holding GmbH, Germany.
The transaction relates to the manufacture and sale of high-performance plastic parts and components.
ÖNACE-Code: C 22.29-1 Manufacture of technical plastic parts
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 27.06.2022.
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 28.06.2022 .