Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Tikehau Capital SCA; ScioTeq LLC; Saturn Intermediate Holdings S.À.R.L
BWB/Z-6995
On 04.07.2025 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Tikehau Capital SCA, France, intends to indirectly acquire 70% of the shares in and sole control over ScioTeq LLC, United States of America and ScioTeq BV, Belgium, including its subsidiaries, from Saturn
Intermediate Holdings S.À.R.L, Luxembourg.
Industry sector: Manufacture of other electrical equipment and appliances
C - MANUFACTURING C 27 - Manufacture of electrical equipment, C 27.9 - Manufacture of other electrical equipment
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 01.08.2025.
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 02.08.2025 .