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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2025/34 - CIRSA*SFP / Empresa Comum
Acquiring
CIRSA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CORPORATION SLU
Description
It is a company that is part of the CIRSA GROUP, which is active in all subsectors of the gambling industry, carrying out diverse activities – casinos and gaming rooms, operating slots and online games and betting – and which, in addition to physical establishments, also operates online gambling platforms.
Acquiring
Sociedade Figueira Praia, S.A.
Description
It is the exclusive concessionaire of the Figueira da Foz gaming area, and is the operating entity of the Casino.
Sector
Activity (NACE)
Applicable legislation
Notification thresholds
Type of merger
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description

The merger operation consists of the creation of a joint venture by CIRSA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CORPORATION SLU (“CIRSA”) and SOCIEDADE FIGUEIRA PRAIA, S.A.

Timeline
2025-06-05
Phase I Decision - The AdC issued a non-opposition decision to the merger 34/2025 - CIRSA*SFP / Empresa Comum.
2025-05-21
CIRSA and SFP notify the creation of a Joint Venture to operate the Figueira da Foz Casino concession.
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