Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Red Bull GmbH; Rauch Fruchtsäfte GmbH
BWB/Z-6126
On 17.11.2022 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Red Bull GmbH, Austria, and Rauch Fruchtsäfte GmbH, Austria, each intend to acquire a non-controlling interest of 47.5 % in Cawingredients Limited, United King-
dom.
Economic Sector: filling and packaging
Industry sector: N - Erbringung von sonstigen wirtschaftlichen Dienstleistungen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 15.12.2022.
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 16.12.2022 .