Case details

Merger control

Case reference

CCENT/2007/33 - AIR BERLIN/ LOMA

Acquiring

Air Berlim, PLC

Description

a German air company whose economic activity is air passenger transport;

Acquired

Loma

Description

a holding company that owns, among others, shareholdings in the German company LTU Lufttransport-Unternehmen GmbH, which operates an air company under the trade name "LTU".

Sector

Transport & Infrastructure

Activity (NACE)

H51 - Air transport

Applicable legislation

Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)

Notification thresholds

Turnover

Type of merger

Horizontal

Cooperation with sector regulators

ANAC - Portuguese Civil Aviation Authority

Status

Closed

Type of Investigation

Phase 1

AdC’s decision

Case description

Notified on 11 May 2007, with effect on 29 May 2007, this merger consists of the acquisition of sole control of LoMa-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH (hereafter "LoMa") by Air Berlin plc (hereafter "Air Berlin").

Timeline

2007-07-23

Competition Authority approves Air Berlin plc´s acquisition of sole control of LoMa-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, both undertakings operating in the air passenger transport sector

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