Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

Insight Holdings Group, LLC; PSPDFKit GmbH - BWB/Z-5636 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

Insight Holdings Group, LLC; PSPDFKit GmbH

BWB/Z-5636

27.08.2021

On 27.08.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

Insight Holdings Group, LLC, United States, intends to indirectly acquire the majority of the shares in and sole control over PSPDFKit GmbH, Austria.


The concentration concerns software solutions.

Industry sector: J - Information und Kommunikation

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 24.09.2021.

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.

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 25.09.2021 .

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