13.5.2019 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 164/50 |
Order of the General Court of 15 March 2019 — Silgan Closures and Silgan Holdings v Commission
(Case T-410/18) (1)
(Action for annulment - Competition - Agreements, decisions and concerted practices - Market in metal packaging - Decision to open an investigation - Act not open to challenge - Inadmissibility)
(2019/C 164/53)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicants: Silgan Closures GmbH (Munich, Germany), Silgan Holdings, Inc. (Stamford, Connecticut, United States) (represented by: H. Wollmann, D. Seeliger, R. Grafunder and V. Weiss, lawyers)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: T. Christoforou, B. Ernst, G. Meessen, C. Vollrath and L. Wildpanner, acting as Agents)
Re:
Application under Article 263 TFEU for annulment of Commission Decision C(2018) 2466 final of 19 April 2018, by which the Commission initiated a proceeding under Article 101 TFEU in case AT.40522 — Pandora.
Operative part of the order
1. |
The action is dismissed. |
2. |
There is no need to adjudicate on the applications to intervene submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Council of the European Union. |
3. |
Silgan Closures GmbH and Silgan Holdings, Inc., shall bear their own costs and pay the costs incurred by the European Commission. |
4. |
The Federal Republic of Germany and the Council shall bear their own costs relating to the applications to intervene. |