Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Amphenol Corporation; CommScope Holding Company, Inc.
BWB/Z-6705
On 03.09.2024 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Amphenol Corporation (USA) intends to acquire all shares in, certain assets pertaining to and thereby sole control over the Distributed Antenna Systems and Outdoor Wireless Networks segments from CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (USA).
The following Austrian NACE code is concerned: Manufacture of other electronic and electric wires and cables.
C - MANUFACTURING
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 01.10.2024.
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 02.10.2024 .