Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Orbit Pooling S.à r.l.; TP Holding GmbH; Sixfold GmbH
BWB/Z-4297
On 31.01.2019 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Orbit Pooling S.à r.l. (Luxembourg/Luxembourg), an investment vehicle controlled by a fund managed by affiliates of HgCapital LLP (London/United Kingdom), intends to acquire all shares and sole control over TP Holding GmbH (Ulm/Germany), its affiliates and the majority of the shares in and sole control over Sixfold GmbH. The proposed concentration concerns IT-transportation management systems.
Industry sector: H - Verkehr und Lagerei J - Information und Kommunikation
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 28.02.2019.
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 01.03.2019 .