Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

Burda Druck GmbH; Herr Klaus Heist - BWB/Z-2452 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

Burda Druck GmbH; Herr Klaus Heist

BWB/Z-2452

24.09.2014

On the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

​Burda Druck GmbH, Hauptstraße 130, 77652 Offenburg, Germany and Herr Klaus Heist, Heidelberger Straße 55, 64342 Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany found a joint undertaking to the subsequent treatment (Sammelheftung) of printed products. The merger plan concerns the area of Media and bindery.

Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 22.10.2014.

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 22.10.2014 .

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