Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

Rhône Capital L.L.C.; Wahoo Fitness, LLC - BWB/Z-5509 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

Rhône Capital L.L.C.; Wahoo Fitness, LLC

BWB/Z-5509

05.07.2021

On 05.07.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

Acquisition of sole control over Wahoo Fitness Holdings L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company, USA, by Rhône Capital L.L.C., New York, USA ("Rhône Capital"), and legal entities affiliated with Rhône Capital.

Economic Sector: Retail sale of sporting equipment in specialized stores

Industry sector: G - Handel; Instandhaltung und Reparatur von Kraftfahrzeugen

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 02.08.2021.

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 03.08.2021 .

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