Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act

Platinium Equity LLC; CosmicPet LLC - BWB/Z-5676 | Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde

Platinium Equity LLC; CosmicPet LLC

BWB/Z-5676

20.09.2021

On 20.09.2021 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:

Planned purchase process

Platinum Equity, LCC, United States, intends to indriectly aquire all of the shares in and theeby sole control over CosmicPet LLC, United States of America, including its subsidiaries.

 

Industry: Pet Accessoriess

Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren

Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 18.10.2021.

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 19.10.2021 .

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