Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Gerresheimer AG; Bormioli Pharma S.p.A.
BWB/Z-6738
On 07.10.2024 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Gerresheimer AG, Deutschland, indents to indirectly acquire all shares in and sole control over Bormioli Pharma S.p.A., Italy.
Economic Sector: Manufacture of hollow glass.
C - MANUFACTURING
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 18.11.2024.
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.
On October the 30th 2024 the applicant requested the extension of the deadline for the submission of an application for examination by two weeks, pursuant to § 11 (1a) Cartel Act. The deadline for the submission of an application for examinations by the administrative authorities is extended by two weeks, thus ending on November the 18th 2024.
Release with commitment on 11/19/2024
Remedies Z-6738 Gerresheimer AG; Bormioli Pharma S.p.A. (only in German available).
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 19.11.2024 .