Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Spar European Shopping Centers GmbH; SILLPARK Shopping Center GmbH
BWB/Z-6113
On 24.10.2022 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
SES Spar European Shopping Centers GmbH (Austria) intends to increase its already existing (indirect) shareholding of 50.5% in Sillpark Shopping Center GmbH to a total of (indirect) 100% and, thus, to acquire sole control in Sillpark Shopping Center GmbH.
The following Austrian NACE codes are concerned: Renting and operating of own or leased real estate.
Industry sector: L - Grundstücks- und Wohnungswesen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 21.11.2022.
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 22.11.2022 .