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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2023/10 - M. Coutinho / Bomcar*Bomrent
Acquired
BOMCAR – AUTOMÓVEIS, S.A.
Description
Company active in the retail trade and repair of passenger and commercial vehicles, new and used, in the retail trade and repair of new and used motorcycles, in the sale of parts in the retail market, in the intermediation of car credit and in the intermediation of insurance automobile2. It represents, in Portugal, the brands BMW, MINI, MG, HUSQVARNA and KTM.
Acquired
BOMRENT – ALUGUER E COMÉRCIO DE AUTOMÓVEIS, LDA.
Description
Company active in the retail trade and repair of passenger cars and commercial vehicles, new and used, in the retail trade and repair of new and used motorcycles, in the sale of parts in the retail market, in the intermediation of car credit and in the intermediation of insurance car.
Acquiring
M. Coutinho - SGPS S.A.
Description
Parent company of a group of companies dedicated to the retail trade and repair of new and used passenger and commercial cars, the provision of multi-brand and multi-brand after-sales services, the management of a network of independent workshops car repair and maintenance service providers throughout the country, under the Rino brand, the sale and distribution of parts, in the wholesale and retail markets, car credit intermediation and car insurance mediation.
Sector
  • Trade and Services
Activity (NACE)
  • G451 - Sale of motor vehicles
Applicable legislation
Art. 37(1)(c) (Law 19)
Notification thresholds
Turnover threshold
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
  • ASF - Insurance and Pension Fund Supervisory Authority
  • BdP - Bank of Portugal
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description

The notified concentration consists of the acquisition of sole control over BOMCAR by M. Coutinho.

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