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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2008/59 - SECIL PREBETÃO / RUBETÃO
Participant
Rubetão
Description
the manufacture and marketing of prefabricated concrete products in Portugal.
Participant
Secil Prebetão
Description
the manufacture and marketing of prefabricated concrete products in Portugal; in relation to the activities of its parent companies´ groups, Argibetão - Sociedade de Novos Produtos de Argila e Betão SA (ARGIBETÃO) - a SECIL Group company - also operates in the manufacture and marketing of prefabricated concrete products; the SECIL Group is present in the production and marketing of grey cement in Portugal; and the CEMENTIR Group is mainly present in the production and marketing of cement, ready-mixed concrete and other related products, on a European and world scale.
Sector
  • Extractive and manufacturing Industries
Activity (NACE)
  • C23 - Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
Applicable legislation
Art. 9(1)(b) (Law 18)
Notification thresholds
Turnover
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Case description
Notified on 21 October 2008, this concentration operation consists of the merger by incorporation between the company Rubetão - Prefabricados de Betão SA (henceforth RUBETÃO), the incorporated company, and Secil Prebetão - Prefabricados de Betão SA (henceforth SECIL PREBETÃO), the incorporating company - an undertaking that is wholly owned by Secil Unicon SGPS Lda, which is jointly controlled, on the one hand, indirectly (through the SECIL Group), by the SEMAPA Group and CRH Group and, on the other hand, indirectly (through the Unicon A/S Group), by the CEMENTIR Holding SpA Group -, by means of the overall transfer of RUBETÃO´s assets to SECIL PREBETÃO and the assignment to the shareholders of the former of shares in the incorporating company.
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