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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/36 - CIBA/RAISIO PORTUGAL
Acquiring
CIBA Especialidades Químicas, S.L.
Description
is a Spanish-registered company belonging to the CIBA Group, which is active in the following business areas: products for coatings and for personal and home care, plastics additives, and products for the textile industry, water treatment and paper processing. The group is represented in Portugal by CIBA - Especialidades Químicas Lda.
Acquired
Raisio Portugal - Produtos Químicos, Lda
Description
imports and markets various chemical products used in the paper industry, such as bonding agents and others, and starch products.
Sector
  • Supply and Food Industry
Activity (NACE)
  • G46 - Wholesale trade (include commission trade), except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
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 1 August 2006, this merger consists of the acquisition by CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUÍMICAS SL of sole control of RAISIO PORTUGAL - Produtos Químicos Lda, an undertaking of which the CIBA Group at present exercises joint control with MAPRIL - Produtos Químicos e Máquinas para a Indústria SA.
Timeline
2006-08-31
COMPETITION AUTHORITY approves the acquisition of sole control of RAISIO PORTUGAL - Produtos Químicos Lda by CIBA ESPECIALIDADES QUÍMICAS SL
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