Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Let's Print Holding AG; GD Gotha Druck und Verpackung GmbH & Co. KG
BWB/Z-6279
On 19.05.2023 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Let’s Print Holding AG (“Let’s Print”) intends to acquire essential parts of the insolvent GD Gotha Druck & Verpackung GmbH & Co. KG’s (“Gotha Druck”) assets in an asset deal through a German
company yet to be founded (“NewCo”).
Business sector(s) concerned: Manufacturing/production of goods.
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 16.06.2023.
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 waived their right to apply for examination of the merger by the Cartel Court before the deadline. The standstill obligation (§ 17(1) Cartel Act) ends with effect from 07.06.2023 .