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Document C2013/143/06
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6828 — Delta Air Lines/Virgin Group/Virgin Atlantic Limited) Text with EEA relevance
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6828 — Delta Air Lines/Virgin Group/Virgin Atlantic Limited) Text with EEA relevance
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6828 — Delta Air Lines/Virgin Group/Virgin Atlantic Limited) Text with EEA relevance
SL C 143, 23.5.2013, p. 7–7
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
23.5.2013 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 143/7 |
Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6828 — Delta Air Lines/Virgin Group/Virgin Atlantic Limited)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 143/06
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On 15 May 2013, 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 Delta Air Lines, Inc (‘Delta’, USA) and the undertaking Virgin Group Holdings Limited (‘Virgin Group’, British Virgin Islands) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation the joint control of the undertaking Virgin Atlantic Limited (‘VAL’, United Kingdom) through purchase of shares. |
2. |
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 the EC 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 e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6828 — Delta Air Lines/Virgin Group/Virgin Atlantic Limited, to the following address:
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(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).