Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
OQEMA AG; CB Nutrition GmbH; tegaferm Holding GmbH; CB International Holding GmbH
BWB/Z-5130
On 01.12.2020 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
OQEMA AG (Germany) intends to acquire 60% of the shares in as well as sole control over each of the target companies CB Nutrition GmbH (Austria), CB Chemie GmbH (Austria) and tegaferm Holding GmbH (Austria). The shares in the target companies will be sold by CB International Holding GmbH (Austria).
ÖNACE-Code: G 46.75 – Großhandel mit chemischen Erzeugnissen
Industry sector: G - Handel; Instandhaltung und Reparatur von Kraftfahrzeugen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 29.12.2020.
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 30.12.2020 .