#52026M12337Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12337 – BOPARAN / HEIDEMARK)
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This law pertains to the notification of a proposed business concentration between two companies, Boparan and Heidemark. The European Commission has received a notification that Boparan Private Office Limited will acquire sole control over Heidemark GmbH as part of their business activities in the poultry sector. The case is being considered for a simplified procedure under the EU Merger Regulation, with an invitation for third parties to provide observations on the transaction.
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Key Changes
- Boparan acquires control of Heidemark
- Simplified procedure may apply
- Third parties invited to comment
Obligations
What this law requires
Boparan Private Office Limited must acquire sole control of Heidemark GmbH and Altmärkische Putenmastgesellschaft mbH through purchase of shares as notified to the European Commission
The notified concentration must comply with Article 3(1)(b) of the EU Merger Regulation (Council Regulation EC No 139/2004) regarding acquisition of sole control
Interested third parties must submit observations on the proposed concentration to the European Commission by email (COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu) or postal address within 10 days of publication, referencing Case M.12337 – BOPARAN / HEIDEMARK
The European Commission must complete preliminary examination to determine if the notified transaction falls within the scope of the EU Merger Regulation
The concentration transaction must be evaluated under the simplified procedure as outlined in the Commission Notice on simplified treatment for certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004