Merger Notification - Announcement according to § 10 Cartel Act
ArcelorMittal S.A.; Vallourec S.A.S
BWB/Z-6553
On 15.04.2024 the Austrian Federal Competition Authority was notified of the following merger:
Planned purchase process
ArcelorMittal S.A. (Luxembourg) intends to acquire a non-controlling minority shareholding of more than 25% in Vallourec S.A.S (France).
The proposed concentration concerns the production and supply of steel tubes.
Industry sector: C - Verarbeitendes Gewerbe/Herstellung von Waren
Deadline for bringing in an application pursuant to § 11(1) Cartel Act will end on 13.05.2024.
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.