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Document C2016/311/03
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8056 — EPH/PPF Investments/Vattenfall Generation/Vattenfall Mining) (Text with EEA relevance)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8056 — EPH/PPF Investments/Vattenfall Generation/Vattenfall Mining) (Text with EEA relevance)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8056 — EPH/PPF Investments/Vattenfall Generation/Vattenfall Mining) (Text with EEA relevance)
OJ C 311, 26.8.2016, p. 3–3
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
26.8.2016 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 311/3 |
Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8056 — EPH/PPF Investments/Vattenfall Generation/Vattenfall Mining)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 311/03)
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On 18 August 2016, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Energetický a průmyslový holding, a.s. (‘EPH’, Czech Republic) and PPF Investments Ltd (‘PPF’, Jersey) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertakings Vattenfall Europe Generation AG (‘Vattenfall-G’, Germany) and Vattenfall Europe Mining Aktiengesellschaft (‘Vattenfall-M’, Germany), by way of a purchase of shares. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
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The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8056 — EPH/PPF Investments/Vattenfall Generation/Vattenfall Mining, to the following address:
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(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).