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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2007/46 - SONAECOM/TELE2
Acquiring
Sonaecom, SGPS, S.A.
Description
a subholding of the Sonae Group, which carries out its activity in the areas of electronic communications, multimedia and the software and information systems industry;
Acquired
Telemilénio - Telecomunicações, Sociedade Unipessoal, Lda - Tele2
Description
an undertaking that is 100%-owned by Tele2 Europe, SA (Luxembourg); it is active in the provision of retail fixed-line telecommunications services, in particular the supply of the fixed telephone service and Internet service.
Sector
  • Telecommunications & Media
Activity (NACE)
  • J61 - Telecommunications
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(a) and (b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover and market share
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
  • ANACOM - Portuguese Communications Authority
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Case description
Notified on 6 July 2007, this merger consists of the projected acquisition of sole control, by SONAECOM, SGPS, SA (SONAECOM), of the total share capital of TELEMILÉNIO - TELECOMUNICAÇÕES, SOCIEDADE UNIPESSOAL, LDA. (TELE2).
Timeline
2007-09-04
COMPETITION AUTHORITY approves acquisition, by SONAECOM SGPS, SA, of exclusive control of TELEMILÉNIO - TELECOMUNICAÇÕES, SOCIEDADE UNIPESSOAL, LDA. (TELE2), which is active in the provision of retail fixed-line telecommunications services, in particular the supply of the fixed telephone service and Internet service
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