Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Triton Investment GmbH; Inwerk GmbH
BWB/Z-5103
On 19.11.2020 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Triton Investment Management Limited (Jersey / Channel Islands) intents to indirectly acquire all shares in and sole control over Inwerk GmbH (Meerbusch / Germany). The intended concentration concerns the distribution of office furniture.
Affected business areas: Office furniture (G 47.62-0)
Industry sector: G - Handel; Instandhaltung und Reparatur von Kraftfahrzeugen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 17.12.2020.
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 18.12.2020 .