Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
SeneCura Kliniken und Heimebetriebsgesellschaft m. b. H.; EMG Akademie für Gesundheit GmbH
BWB/Z-5210
On 15.01.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
The SeneCura Group, part of the ORPEA Group, France, intends to acquire 51% of the shares in and thereby sole control over the EMG Akademie für Gesundheit, Austria.
The proposed transaction relates to education services for healthcare professionals.
Industry sector: P - Erziehung und Unterricht
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 12.02.2021.
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 13.02.2021 .