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Document C2009/213/09
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5623 — Bridgepoint/TÜV SÜD/Dogus/Targets) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5623 — Bridgepoint/TÜV SÜD/Dogus/Targets) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5623 — Bridgepoint/TÜV SÜD/Dogus/Targets) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
SL C 213, 8.9.2009, p. 21–22
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
8.9.2009 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 213/21 |
Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5623 — Bridgepoint/TÜV SÜD/Dogus/Targets)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 213/09
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On 1 September 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Test Tasıt, a newly incorporated company that is ultimately solely controlled by Bridgepoint Capital Group Limited (‘Bridgepoint’, UK) acquires, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation, by way of purchase of shares: (i) joint control together with two of the existing ultimate parent companies TÜV SÜD A.G. (‘TÜV SÜD’, Germany) and Doğuș Holding A.Ș. (Turkey) of TÜVTURK Kuzey Tașıt Muayene İstasyonları Yapım ve İșletim A.Ș (‘TÜVTURK Kuzey’, Turkey), TÜVTURK Güney Tașıt Muayene İstasyonları Yapım ve İșletim A.Ș (‘TÜVTURK Güney’, Turkey) and TÜVTURK İstanbul Tașıt Muayene İstasyonları Yapım ve İșletim A.Ș (‘TÜVTURK İstanbul’, Turkey), (ii) sole control of Adana İçel Hatay Araç Muayene Hizmetleri Yapım ve İșletim A.Ș (‘Adana’, Turkey). |
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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. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5623 — Bridgepoint/TÜV SÜD/Dogus/Targets, to the following address:
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