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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2022/6 - ANA*ARI / Shop and Fly Portugal
Participant
AER RIANTA INTERNATIONAL CUIDEACHTA PHOIBLI THEORANTA
Description
It is a subsidiary of daa plc and is part of the DAA Group, which owns and manages Dublin and Cork airports in Ireland. The DAA group also manages Terminal 5 of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and owns and manages duty free and duty paid retail outlets throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and the Americas.
Participant
ANA- AEROPORTOS DE PORTUGAL, S.A.
Description
It is a company that manages and operates ten Portuguese airports, being also responsible for ground handling and passenger assistance services at these airports, through its subsidiary Portway. ANA is owned by VINCI Airports S.A.S., which operates a further 13 airports in the European Economic Area, 12 in France and 1 in Sweden.
Sector
  • Supply and Food Industry
Activity (NACE)
  • G4711 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Applicable legislation
Art. 37(1)(a) (Law 19)
Notification thresholds
Market Share threshold
Type of merger
Vertical
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
The notified concentration consists of the creation of a new company the SHOP AND FLY PORTUGAL, between ANA - AEROPORTOS DE PORTUGAL and AER RIANTA INTERNATIONAL CUIDEACHTA PHOIBLI THEORANTA.
Timeline
2022-03-22
The AdC issued a non-opposition decision to the merger 6/2022 - ANA*ARI / Shop and Fly Portugal.
2022-03-04
ANA and ARI notify the creation of a joint venture.
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