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Document 32011M6335
Commission Decision of 31/08/2011 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.6335 - ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS / GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP / AUTOPISTAS METROPOLITANAS DE PUERTO RICO) according to Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Only the English text is authentic)
Decizia Comisiei din 31/08/2011 de declarare a unei concentrări compatibilă cu piaţa comună (Cazul COMP/M.6335 - ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS / GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP / AUTOPISTAS METROPOLITANAS DE PUERTO RICO) în temeiul Regulamentului (CE) nr. 139/2004 al Consiliului (Numai textul în limba engleză este autentic.)
Decizia Comisiei din 31/08/2011 de declarare a unei concentrări compatibilă cu piaţa comună (Cazul COMP/M.6335 - ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS / GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP / AUTOPISTAS METROPOLITANAS DE PUERTO RICO) în temeiul Regulamentului (CE) nr. 139/2004 al Consiliului (Numai textul în limba engleză este autentic.)
In force
- Date of document:
- 31/08/2011
- Date of effect:
- 31/08/2011; intră în vigoare data notificării
- Date of end of validity:
- No end date
- Author:
- Comisia Europeană, Direcția Generală Concurență
- Responsible body:
- Directorate-General for Competition, COMPETITION
- Form:
- Decizie
- Addressee:
- GS (The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc), Autopistas Metropolitanas de Puerto Rico, LLC, Abertis
- Additional information:
- NACE=H52.02#NACE=H52.02.01 (See 32006R1893)
- Authentic language:
- engleză
- Treaty:
- Tratat privind funcţionarea Uniunii Europene
- Legal basis:
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- 32004R0139 - A06P1b
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- 08.40.00.00 Politica în domeniul concurenţei / Concentrări
32011M6335
Commission Decision of 31/08/2011 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.6335 - ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS / GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP / AUTOPISTAS METROPOLITANAS DE PUERTO RICO) according to Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Only the English text is authentic)
|EUROPEAN COMMISSION | Brussels , 31.08.2011 C(2011) 6308 PUBLIC VERSION SIMPLIFIED MERGER PROCEDURE To the notifying parties: | | Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s), Subject: Case No COMP/M.6335 – ABERTIS INFRAESTRUCTURAS/ GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP/ AUTOPISTAS METROPOLITANAS DE PUERTO RICO Commission decision pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 [1] 1. On 01/08/2011, the European Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger Regulation by which the undertakings Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("Goldman Sachs", United States of America), and Abertis Infraestructuras S.A. ("Abertis", Spain) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking Autopistas Metropolitanas de Puerto Rico, LLC ("Autopistas Puerto Rico",United States of America) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created joint venture company. [2] 2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: - for Goldman Sachs: global investment banking, securities and investment management worldwide. - for Abertis: provision of mobility and telecommunications infrastructure services - for Autopistas Puerto Rico: management and operation of toll road concessions in Puerto Rico. 3. After examination of the notification, the European Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of the Merger Regulation and of paragraph 5(a) and paragraph 5(b) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 [3] . 4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the European Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation. For the Commission (signed) Alexander ITALIANER Director General [1]OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 ("the Merger Regulation"). With effect from 1 December 2009, the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ("TFEU") has introduced certain changes, such as the replacement of "Community" by "Union" and "common market" by "internal market". The terminology of the TFEU will be used throughout this decision. [2] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C231, 06.08.2011, p.11. [3] OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
