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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/28 - JMS/Dr.Campos Costa/Valir/Valab
Acquired
Dr. Campos Costa
Description
provides medical services in the imaging field.
Acquiring
JMS
Description
is a José de Mello Group holding company in the field of health; it is particularly active in the provision of health care through private hospital units integrated into the National Health Service and in the provision of health care through hospital units and outpatient services in the private sector, in addition to other areas complementing the above.
Acquired
Valab
Description
is a holding company that controls a number of enterprises operating in the field of clinical pathology services, in particular through the companies Wandschneider - Laboratório Patologia Clínica Lda, Extralab - Gestão de Laboratórios Clínicos, etc.
Acquired
Valir
Description
is the parent company of the companies CCCAMPO - Imobiliária e Construção SA and IDTN - Instituto Médico de Diagnóstico e Tratamento do Norte SA, which are active in property management and diagnostic testing services, respectively
Sector
  • Health & Pharmaceutical
Activity (NACE)
  • Q86 - Human health activities
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
Case description
Notified on 7 June 2006, this merger consists of the acquisition, by the company JÓSE DE MELLO SAÚDE, SOCIEDADE GESTORA DE PARTICIPAÇÕES SOCIAIS SA (hereinafter referred to as "JMS"), of sole control of DR. CAMPOS COSTA - CONSULTÓRIO DE TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTORIZADA SA ("DR. CAMPOS COSTA"), VALIR - SOCIEDADE GESTORA DE PARTICIPAÇÕES SOCIAIS SA ("VALIR") and VALAB - SGPS, SA ("VALAB").
Timeline
2006-07-20
Competition Authority approves JÓSE DE MELLO SAÚDE´s acquisition of sole control of DR. CAMPOS COSTA - CONSULTÓRIO DE TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTORIZADA SA, VALIR - SOCIEDADE GESTORA DE PARTICIPAÇÕES SOCIAIS SA and VALAB - SGPS SA
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