#52026M12360Prior Notification of Joint Venture between Ennoconn, Sumitomo, and MIC SC Semiconductor
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This law addresses a proposed joint venture between Ennoconn (Taiwan), Sumitomo (Japan), and MIC SC Semiconductor (Japan) to provide facility management services to semiconductor factories in Japan. It clarifies that the joint venture will not operate in the European Economic Area (EEA), and it highlights the possibility for simplified procedural treatment under EU merger regulations. Interested parties in the EU have ten days to submit observations about this proposal.
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Key Changes
- Approval for joint venture between Ennoconn, Sumitomo, and MIC SC Semiconductor
- The JV will operate exclusively in Japan, not in the European Economic Area
- Opportunity for simplified EU merger procedure
Obligations
What this law requires
Submit notification of the proposed concentration to the EU Commission pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004
Ensure the joint venture does not undertake any business activities in the European Economic Area (EEA)
Specify reference M.12360 – ENNOCONN / SUMITOMO / MIC SC SEMICONDUCTOR JV in all communications with the EU Commission regarding this concentration
Allow interested third parties a minimum of 10 days from publication date to submit observations on the proposed concentration to the Commission
Submit observations on the proposed concentration to the Commission email (COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu) or postal address within 10 days of publication if choosing to comment