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Merger control

Case reference

CCENT/2007/11 - EMHART GLASS - ISC INEX

Acquiring

Emhart Glass

Description

a Swiss-registered company belonging to the Bucher Group; it is active in the development and manufacture of quality inspection equipment and machinery for glass container moulding.

Acquired

ICS Inex

Description

a US-registered company that supplies stand-alone and multi-unit equipment used in quality inspection systems covering glass, package and package closure production.

Sector

Extractive and manufacturing Industries

Activity (NACE)

C33 - Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment

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

Case description

Notified on 29 January 2007, this merger consists of the acquisition, by EMHART GLASS SA - ("Emhart Glass"), of sole control of the company ICS INEX INSPECTION SYSTEMS ("ICS INEX").

Timeline

2007-03-12

Competition Authority approves the acquisition of sole control of ICS INEX INSPECTION SYSTEMS by EMHART GLASS SA

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