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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2008/12 - INTER-RISCO/FRISSUL
Acquired
Frissul - Entrepostos Frigoríficos, S.A.
Description
Portuguese-registered companies that carry out activities covering the transport of refrigerated and frozen goods and the activity of cold storage, cold production and refrigerated distribution, respectively.
Acquired
Frissul - Transportes Frigoríficos, Lda.
Description
Portuguese-registered companies that carry out activities covering the transport of refrigerated and frozen goods and the activity of cold storage, cold production and refrigerated distribution, respectively.
Acquiring
Inter-Risco - Sociedade de Capital de Risco, S.A.
Description
a management company for risk capital funds, in particular Fundo Caravela and Fundo de Reestruturação e Internacionalização Empresarial Inter-Risco; it is part of the BPI financial group and is the group company responsible for the management of activities involving risk capital and development capital.
Sector
  • Transport & Infrastructure
Activity (NACE)
  • H52 - Warehousing and support activities for transportation (include cargo handling)
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover
Type of merger
Conglomerate
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Case description
Notified on 7 February 2008, this merger operation consists of the acquisition, by Inter-Risco - Sociedade de Capital de Risco SA ("Inter-Risco"), of exclusive control of the companies Frissul - Entrepostos Frigoríficos SA ("FEF") and Frissul - Transportes Frigoríficos Lda ("FTF"), via the acquisition of their total share capital.
Timeline
2008-03-13
Competition Authority authorises acquisition, by INTER-RISCO - Sociedade de Capital de Risco SA, of exclusive control of the companies Frissul - Entrepostos Frigoríficos SA and Frissul - Transportes Frigoríficos Lda, which carry out the activities of cold storage, cold production and refrigerated distribution, and the activity of transporting refrigerated and frozen goods, respectively
2008-02-14
Publication of the announcement
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