Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Electronic Arts Inc.; Glu Mobile Inc
BWB/Z-5277
On 25.02.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Electronic Arts Inc. (United States) intends to indirectly acquire all the shares in and sole control over Glu Mobile Inc. (United States).
The concentration concerns the sector for gaming software.
Industry sector: J - Information und Kommunikation
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 25.03.2021.
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 26.03.2021 .