Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Force BidCo A/S; Fairwind A/S
BWB/Z-5472
On 21.06.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Force BidCo A/S, Denmark, an acquisition vehicle which is indirectly controlled by Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund II SCSp, Luxembourg, intends to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding share capital in FairWind A/S, Denmark, from FairWind Holding ApS, Denmark.
Business Sectors Concerned: Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines; Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren M - Erbringung von freiberuflichen, wissenschaftlichen und technischen Dienstleistungen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 19.07.2021.
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 20.07.2021 .