AXA Master Partners in Infrastructure Equity 1 SA; Aragon Holding JV S.à.r.l.

On 20.08.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

AXA Master Partners in Infrastructure Equity 1 SA, Luxembourg, an investment fund which is indirectly and solely controlled by the French insurance group AXA SA, intends to acquire a non-controlling minority participation of 25% of the shares in a newly incorporated joint venture company, Aragon Holding JV S.à r.l., Luxembourg, which will, in turn, acquire indirectly through its indirect subsidiary, Aragon BidCo GmbH, Germany, 100% of the shares in Antin Amedes HoldCo GmbH, Germany, i.e. the parent company of the Amedes group of companies. 

The concentration concerns the provision of medical lab testing and clinical medicine.

Industry sector: Q - Gesundheits- und Sozialwesen

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 17.09.2021.

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.

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