Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
ISS Holding; AIRENT GmbH, FRANYE Gebäudetechnik GmbH, Franye Klimatechnik GmbH, Franye OT GmbH und WELLAIR Lüftung-Klima-Kälte GmbH
BWB/Z-7098
On 15.10.2025 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
The notified transaction concerns the planned acquisition of 100% of the shares of AIRENT GmbH, FRANYE Gebäudetechnik GmbH, Franye Klimatechnik GmbH, Franye OT GmbH and WELLAIR Lüftung-Klima-Kälte GmbH (all Austria), by ISS Austria Holding GmbH (Austria).
Business Area: Gas, water, heating, ventilation and air conditioning installation.
F - CONSTRUCTION F 43 - Specialised construction activities, F 43.2 - Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities, F 43.22 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 12.11.2025.
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 13.11.2025 .