30.5.2009 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 122/26 |
Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5532 — Carphone Warehouse/Tiscali UK)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 122/11
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On 20 May 2009 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking The Carphone Warehouse Groups PLC (United Kingdom) via its wholly owned UK subsidiary TalkTalk Group Limited acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of Tiscali UK Limited and its UK subsidiaries (United Kingdom) by way of 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 Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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 2 2964301 or 2967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5532 — Carphone Warehouse/Tiscali UK, to the following address:
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