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    Case T-194/13: Judgment of the General Court of 7 March 2017 — United Parcel Service v Commission (Competition — Mergers — Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 — International express small package delivery services in the EEA — Acquisition of TNT Express by UPS — Decision declaring the merger incompatible with the internal market — Likely effects on prices — Econometric analysis — Rights of defence)

    OJ C 121, 18.4.2017, p. 20–20 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    18.4.2017   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 121/20


    Judgment of the General Court of 7 March 2017 — United Parcel Service v Commission

    (Case T-194/13) (1)

    ((Competition - Mergers - Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 - International express small package delivery services in the EEA - Acquisition of TNT Express by UPS - Decision declaring the merger incompatible with the internal market - Likely effects on prices - Econometric analysis - Rights of defence))

    (2017/C 121/28)

    Language of the case: English

    Parties

    Applicant: United Parcel Service, Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia, United States) (represented initially by A. Ryan, B. Graham, Solicitors, W. Knibbeler and P. Stamou, lawyers, and then by A. Ryan, W. Knibbeler, P. Stamou, A. Pliego Selie, F. Hoseinian and P. van den Berg, lawyers)

    Defendant: European Commission (represented initially by T. Christoforou, N. Khan, A. Biolan, N. von Lingen and H. Leupold, and subsequently by T. Christoforou, N. Khan, A. Biolan and H. Leupold, acting as Agents)

    Intervener in support of the defendant: FedEx Corp. (Memphis, Tennessee, United States) (represented initially by F. Carlin, Barrister, G. Bushell, Solicitor, and Q. Azau, lawyer, then by F. Carlin, G. Bushell and N. Niejahr, lawyer)

    Re:

    Application pursuant to Article 263 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision C(2013) 431 of 30 January 2013 declaring a concentration incompatible with the internal market and the functioning of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.6570 — UPS/TNT Express).

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Annuls Commission Decision C(2013) 431 of 30 January 2013 declaring a concentration to be incompatible with the internal market and the functioning of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/M.6570 — UPS/TNT Express);

    2.

    Orders the European Commission to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by United Parcel Service, Inc.;

    3.

    Orders FedEx Corp. to bear its own costs.


    (1)  OJ C 147, 25.5.2013.


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