#52026M12301Prior Notification of Concentration: Kohlberg/Montagu/Teleflex OEM Business
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This law outlines the prior notification process for a proposed concentration involving Kohlberg & Co., Montagu Private Equity, and Teleflex OEM Business. The European Commission received the notification on March 23, 2026, and the transaction involves Kohlberg and Montagu acquiring joint control over Teleflex OEM via share purchase. The preliminary examination suggests the transaction may fall under the Merger Regulation, however, the final decision is pending further review.
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Key Changes
- Noted transaction under consideration for simplified procedure
- Deadline for third-party observations set to 10 days after publication
- Initial findings indicate potential compliance with Merger Regulation
Obligations
What this law requires
Kohlberg and Montagu must obtain prior notification approval from the European Commission before completing the acquisition of joint control over Teleflex OEM Business, pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004
Interested third parties must submit observations on the proposed concentration to the European Commission within 10 days following the publication date of March 31, 2026
All observations submitted must reference Case M.12301 – KOHLBERG / MONTAGU / TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS
Observations must be sent to the Commission by email at COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by postal address to European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË
The European Commission must make a final decision on whether the notified transaction falls within the scope of the Merger Regulation following the preliminary examination phase