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Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9235 — OTPP/MDP/Fleet Complete) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance.)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9235 — OTPP/MDP/Fleet Complete) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance.)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9235 — OTPP/MDP/Fleet Complete) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance.)
OJ C 27, 22.1.2019, p. 17–17
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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22.1.2019 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 27/17 |
Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.9235 — OTPP/MDP/Fleet Complete)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2019/C 27/12)
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On 11 January 2019, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. (1)This notification concerns the following undertakings:
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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (‘OTPP’, Canada) |
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Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC (‘MDP’, United States of America) |
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Complete Innovations Holdings Inc. (‘Fleet Complete’, Canada) |
OTPP and MDP acquire joint control, in the meaning of Article 3(1) and 3(4) of the EUMR, over Fleet Complete.
The concentration is accomplished by way of acquisition of shares.
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:— for OTPP: the administration of pension benefits and the investment of pension plan assets on behalf of approximately 318 000 active and retired teachers in the Canadian province of Ontario;
— for MDP: private investment focusing on management buyouts, growth financing, financing for recapitalizations and acquisitions;
— for Fleet Complete: providing mobile-tracking technologies which are focused on connecting fleet vehicles, mobile assets and mobile workforce-based businesses.
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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.Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.
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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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.9235 — OTPP/MDP/Fleet Complete
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:
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Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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Fax +32 22964301 |
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Postal address: |
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European Commission |
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Directorate-General for Competition |
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Merger Registry |
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1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
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BELGIQUE/BELGIË |
(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).