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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2024/51 - DISA / CPCPC*Favoritehome
Acquired
CPCPC - COMPANHIA PORTUGUESA DE COMÉRCIO DE PRODUTOS COMBUSTÍVEIS, S.A.
Description
Part of the VAPO Group. It is active in the provision of services, through the operation of filling stations and wholesale trade of petroleum derivatives, as well as the sale and retail trade of newspapers, magazines and stationery, in specialized establishments. Manages gas stations under the Q8 brand in Portugal, a brand owned by KPI – Kuwait Petroleum Internacional.
Acquiring
DISA PORTUGAL, S.A.
Description
It is part of the DISA Group, an economic group based in Spain, active in the fuel and energy sector, as well as in the beverage production and distribution sector. In Portugal, the DISA Group owns PRIO and the Shell brand, the latter under a franchise regime. It has filling stations and offers complementary services such as integrated stores, electrical charging points, sales of bottled LPG, lubricants and oils. Furthermore, the DISA Group is active in the wholesale sale of fuels, the production of bio-fuels and has a storage terminal in Aveiro. It also operates in the production and distribution of beverages, through the Damm brewery and its subsidiary, Fonte Salem.
Acquired
FAVORITEHOME - IMOBILIÁRIA, S.A.
Description
Part of the VAPO Group. It is active in property rental.
Sector
  • Trade and Services
Activity (NACE)
  • G4730 - Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores
Applicable legislation
Art. 37(1)(c) (Law 19)
Notification thresholds
Turnover threshold
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
  • ERSE - Regulatory Authority for Energy Services
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description

The merger operation consists of the acquisition, by DISA Portugal, S.A., of exclusive control of CPCPC – Companhia Portuguesa de Comércio de Produtos Combustíveis, S.A. and FAVORITEHOME – Imobiliária, S.A.

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