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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/63 - SEGULAH / ISABERG
Acquired
Isaberg - Rapid AB
Description
a company that supplies stapling products, hotmelt products and hole-punchers throughout the world. Its activity is divided into three sub-sections: office, tools and OEM. The office section essentially produces and sells staplers and hole-punchers for office use. The tools section produces and sells industrial tools (pliers, staplers and glue guns). The OEM section produces and sells OEM staplers for paper processing equipment, essentially for photocopier manufacturers
Acquiring
Segulah - Beta AB
Description
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Segulah III LP Risk Capital Fund. The fund is managed by AB Segulah, a Nordic risk capital company that currently manages two funds, Segulah II LP and Segulah III LP. AB Segulah is an independent company that is active as an investment consultant for the general investors in the funds. The two funds are both limited companies set up in the United Kingdom.
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
Conglomerate
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 13 December 2006, this merger consists of the projected acquisition of sole control of Isaberg Rapid AB ("ISABERG") by Segulah Beta AB ("SEGULAH").
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