Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Post 102 Beteiligungs GmbH; D2D - direct to document GmbH
BWB/Z-5188
On 07.01.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
The notified concentration consists in the acquisition of a 30% participation (and, thereby, increase of the existing 70% Participation to 100%) in D2D - direct to document GmbH, Vienna by Post 102 Beteiligungs GmbH, a group company of Österreichische Post AG, Vienna, from Raiffeisen Informatik GmbH & Co KG., Vienna.
Industry area concerned: Printing output services
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 04.02.2021.
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 05.02.2021 .