Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
La Doria S.p.A.; Feger Group
BWB/Z-6955
On 30.05.2025 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
La Doria S.p.A., Italy, intends to acquire all of the shares in and sole control over two newly established companies, into which – following a partial and proportional demerger – will be conferred the business of Feger die Gerardo Ferraioli S.p.A., Italy, and Sapori del Sole S.r.l., Italy.
Economic Sector: Manufacture of food products; Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables; Other fruit and vegetable processing and preserving activities
C - MANUFACTURING C 10 - Manufacture of food products, C 10.3 - Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables, C 10.39 - Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 27.06.2025.
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 28.06.2025 .