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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2024/52 - Busway / CIM Coimbra
Acquiring
BUSWAY, S.A.
Description
Acquiring
BUSWAY, S.A.
Description
Winning company of Lots 1, 2 and 3 awarded within the scope of the international public tender for the concession of the CIM Coimbra road transport network. Busway is a subsidiary of the Israeli group Afifi which won in 2023, through the company NativExpress, the road transport competition for the Intermunicipal Community of the Aveiro Region.
Acquired - grant
Comunidade Intermunicipal da Região de Coimbra
Description
Universality of rights and obligations over a set of assets allocated to the operation of the public service concession for regular road passenger transport at the CIM of Coimbra, awarded on 03/27/2024, within the scope of which the following Lots are allocated: a) Lot 1 – Coimbra, Condeixa-a-Nova, Figueira da Foz, Montemor-o-Velho, Penela, Soure and connections to CIM Leiria; b) Lot 2 – Coimbra, Cantanhede, Mealhada, Mira, Mortágua, connections to CIM Viseu Dão and Lafões and EXPOFACIC service; c) Lot 3 – Coimbra, Arganil, Góis, Lousã, Miranda do Corvo, Oliveira do Hospital, Pampilhosa da Serra, Penacova, Tábua, Vila Nova de Poiares, connections between Tábua and Santa Comba Dão (CIM of Viseu Dão and Lafões) and connections to the CIM of Beiras and Serra da Estrela.
Sector
Activity (NACE)
Applicable legislation
Inapplicabilty (Law 19)
Notification thresholds
Inapplicability (Law 19)
Type of merger
Cooperation with sector regulators
  • AMT - Mobility and Transport Authority
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-applicable
Case description

The merger operation results from the award, by the Intermunicipal Community of the Coimbra Region, through an international public tender for the concession of the road transport network in the Coimbra Region, of the public regular passenger transport service to the company Busway, S.A..
Timeline
2024-10-09
The AdC issued a decision of non-applicability to the merger 52/2024 - Busway / CIM.
2024-08-20
Busway notifies the award of the concession for the road transport network in the Coimbra Region, for the public regular passenger transport service.
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