Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
Dexis Germany GmbH & Co. KG; Bühning & Joswig
BWB/Z-5569
On 26.07.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
Dexis Germany GmbH & Co. KG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Descours & Cabaud SA with business seat in Lyon, with business seat in Ludwigshafen am Rhein and business address at Maudacher Str. 109, 67065 Ludwigshafen am Rhein, registered in the commercial register of the Local Court of Ludwigshafen am Rhein under the registration number HRA 60247, intends to acquire all shares in Bühning & Joswig GmbH, with business seat in Dortmund and business address at Westfaliastraße 13, 44147 Dortmund, registered in the commercial register of the Local Court of Dortmund under the registration number HRB 7643.
Affected Business Branch: Trade of technical products
Industry sector: G - Handel; Instandhaltung und Reparatur von Kraftfahrzeugen
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 23.08.2021.
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 24.08.2021 .