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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2006/65 - PINGO DOCE/ ACTIVOS SIMÕES&FREITAS
Acquired
Assets Simões Freitas
Description
a family economic group whose corporate object is the retail distribution of food products; it operates a supermarket in Evora, under the trade name Casão.
Acquiring
Pingo Doce - Distribuição Alimentar, S.A.
Description
a company controlled by the Jerónimo Martins Group, whose corporate object is the retail and wholesale distribution of food products.
Sector
  • Supply and Food Industry
Activity (NACE)
  • G47 - Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) and (b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover and market share
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Case description
Notified on 21 September 2006, this merger consists of the acquisition of the total registered capital of the company SIMÕES&FREITAS Lda. by PINGO DOCE - Distribuição Alimentar SA.
Timeline
2007-01-23
Competition Authority approves acquisition of sole control of SIMÕES&FREITAS LDª by PINGO DOCE - Distribuição Alimentar SA
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