Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

UNIPETROL, a.s.; OMV Česká republika, s.r.o. - BWB/Z-2964 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

UNIPETROL, a.s.; OMV Česká republika, s.r.o.

BWB/Z-2964

16.02.2016

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

Planned purchase process

​Gegenstand des angemeldeten Zusammenschlusses ist der geplante Erwerb von Vermögensbestandteilen durch UNIPETROL, a.s. (Prag, Tschechische Republik), nämlich von 68 Tankstellen, die von OMV Česká republika, s.r.o. (Prag, Tschechische Republik) in der Tschechischen Republik betrieben werden. Das Zusammenschlussvorhaben betrifft Tankstellen.

Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 15.03.2016.

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 15.03.2016 .

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