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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/13 - ANA - AEROPORTOS DE PORTUGAL / PORTWAY - HANDLING DE PORTUGAL
Acquiring
ANA
Description
a public limited company, with exclusively public capital, created by Decree-Law No. 404/98 of 12 December; its corporate object is to operate the concession for the public airport service, which provides support for civil aviation in Portugal. Secondarily, it may also engage in activities and carry out commercial and financial operations that are directly or indirectly, wholly or in part, related to its principal corporate object or that may facilitate or advance implementation of that object.
Acquired
Portway
Description
a company jointly controlled by ANA and Fraport; its corporate object is the provision of air transport handling services in the national airports of Lisbon, Porto and Faro;
Sector
  • Transport & Infrastructure
Activity (NACE)
  • H52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportation (include cargo handling)
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) and (b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover and market share
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
  • ANAC -  Portuguese Civil Aviation Authority
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Case description
Notified on 24 March 2006, in compliance with Article 40 (2) of Law No. 18/2003 of 11 June, this merger consists of the acquisition of sole control of Portway - Handling de Portugal SA, ("Portway") by ANA - Aeroportos de Portugal SA, ("ANA"), by means of the acquisition of 40% of Portway´s registered capital from the company Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide ("Fraport").
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