Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Sonepar Österreich GmbH; EDLER SYSTEMS Kabeltechnik HandelsgmbH
BWB/Z-6468
On 03.01.2024 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Sonepar Österreich GmbH, Vienna, intends to acquire all shares in EDLER SYSTEMS Kabeltechnik HandelsgmbH, St. Marien, Austria.
Activity concerned: Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts; Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies.
G - WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 31.01.2024.
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 01.02.2024 .