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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/25 - DIA PORTUGAL /PATRISUPER
Acquiring
Dia Portugal-Supermercados, S.A.
Description
a company owned by the DIASA Group, which, in turn, is controlled by the Carrefour Group. In Portugal, the corporate object of these groups is the retail distribution of food products, under the trading names "MiniPreço" and "Carrefour".
Acquired
Patrisuper--Supermercados, Lda
Description
a company that operates in food retailing, in particular through commercial establishments in supermarket format.
Sector
  • Supply and Food Industry
Activity (NACE)
  • G47 - Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover
Type of merger
Conglomerate
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 19 May 2006, this merger consists of the acquisition by Dia Portugal - Supermercados SA ("Dia Portugal"), by means of a transfer, of a group of assets - four commercial establishments in supermarket format, located in Vouzela, Oliveira de Frades, São Pedro do Sul and Tondela - owned by the undertaking Patrisuper - Supermercados Lda ("Patrisuper").
Timeline
2006-06-27
Competition Authority authorizes the acquisition by Dia Portugal- Supermercados SA, from Patrisuper, of four supermarkets in the municipalities of Vouzela, Oliveira de Frades, S.Pedro do Sul and Tondela
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