Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

Asphaltmischwerk Kundl GmbH & Co KG; Kies Verwaltung GmbH; Dolomit-Stein-Gewinnung-Lahntal GmbH & Co KG - BWB/Z-6215 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

Asphaltmischwerk Kundl GmbH & Co KG; Kies Verwaltung GmbH; Dolomit-Stein-Gewinnung-Lahntal GmbH & Co KG

BWB/Z-6215

09.03.2023

On 08.03.2023 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

Asphaltmischwerk Kundl GmbH & Co KG (Austria) and Kies Verwaltung GmbH (Austria) intend to establish the joint venture „Dolomit-Stein-Gewinnung-Lahntal GmbH & Co KG" (Austria). Asphaltmischwerk Kundl GmbH & Co KG and Kies Verwaltung GmbH will jointly control the joint venture. The joint venture will be — due to a takeover of a quarry and its extension - active in the city of Wörgl in the quarry, processing and supply of mineral raw materials, especially dolomite rock; the joint venture will also operate an excavated-soil landfill and a waste storage in order to treat excavated soil and residual building materials. 

Industry sector: B - Bergbau und Gewinnung von Steinen und Erden

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 19.04.2023.

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 20.04.2023 .

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