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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2005/66 - FOGECA / MULTIAUTO
Acquiring
Fogeca Multiauto SGPS, S.A.
Description
a shareholding management company, a sub-holding of the Salvador Caetano Group, which has shareholdings in various undertakings operating in the motor vehicle sector, in particular in automobile retailing, spare parts, used vehicles, fleet management and car hire.
Acquired
VDR SGPS, S.A.
Description
a shareholding management company 100% - owned by Victor Domingos Ribeiro; it has shareholdings in various undertakings in the sector covering automobile retailing, spare parts, used vehicles and market studies.
Sector
  • Supply and Food Industry
Activity (NACE)
  • G45 - Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 25 October 2005, the present merger consists of the acquisition by the undertaking Fogeca Multiauto SGPS SA of the total registered capital of VDR SGPS SA, which, in turn, owns the whole or the major part of the registered capital of the undertakings Auto Vistula Comércio de Automóveis SA, VR Motor Comércio de Automóveis Lda, Auto Tirol Comércio de Automóveis Lda, and Queve Prosp - Estudos de Mercado Lda.
Timeline
2005-11-30
Competition Authority approves FOGECA MULTIAUTO´s acquisition of sole control of GRUPO VDR
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