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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2005/25 - CONTROLAUTO / ITEUVE PORTUGAL
Acquiring
BRISA - Serviços Viários, SGPS, S.A.
Description
Company active in the road infrastructure sector.
Acquiring
Controlauto - Controlo Técnico Automóvel, S.A.
Description
a member company of the Brisa Group, controlled by Brisa Serviços Viários SA; its corporate object is vehicle inspection, in particular periodic checks on safety characteristics and conditions; the identification or checking of vehicle safety conditions following a change of characteristics, an accident or some other cause; vehicle registration and, lastly, optional inspections on the initiative of vehicle owners;
Acquired
Iteuve Portugal, Lda
Description
controlled by Applus Iteuve Technology SL, the enterprise is a member of the Applus Group, an undertaking under Spanish law; its sole corporate object is vehicle inspection, in particular periodic checks on safety characteristics and conditions; the identification or checking of vehicle safety conditions following a change of characteristics, an accident or some other cause; vehicle registration and, lastly, optional inspections on the initiative of vehicle owners.
Sector
  • Liberal Professions
Activity (NACE)
  • M74 - Other consultancy, scientific and technical activities
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) and (b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover and market share
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 04 April 2005, this merger consists of the acquisition by CONTROLAUTO - Controlo Técnico Automóvel, SA of sole control of ITEUVE PORTUGAL Lda by means of the acquisition of 100% of its registered capital.
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