Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Wiener Hafen und Lager Ausbau- und Vermögensverwaltungs, GmbH & Co KG; ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG; WienCont Containerterminal GmbH
BWB/Z-3304
On the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Wiener Hafen und Lager Ausbau- und Vermögensverwaltungs, GmbH & Co KG (Vienna/Austria) and ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG (Vienna/Austria) intend to create a joint venture, which will operate the container terminal in Freudenau (Vienna), which is currently operated by WienCont Containerterminal GmbH (Vienna/Austria), and a recently constructed container terminal in Inzersdorf (Vienna), and will provide services relating thereto. The joint venture will be jointly controlled by Wiener Hafen und Lager Ausbau- und Vermögensverwaltungs, GmbH & Co KG and ÖBB-lnfrastruktur AG. The concentration concerns container terminal services and related services.Wiener Hafen und Lager Ausbau- und Vermögensverwaltungs, GmbH & Co KG (Vienna/Austria) and ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG (Vienna/Austria) intend to create a joint venture, which will operate the container terminal in Freudenau (Vienna), which is currently operated by WienCont Containerterminal GmbH (Vienna/Austria), and a recently constructed container terminal in Inzersdorf (Vienna), and will provide services relating thereto. The joint venture will be jointly controlled by Wiener Hafen und Lager Ausbau- und Vermögensverwaltungs, GmbH & Co KG and ÖBB-lnfrastruktur AG. The concentration concerns container terminal services and related services.
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 28.12.2016.
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.
Datum des Prüfungsantrages durch die BWB: 27.12.2016