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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2009/24 - PIERER e KNÜNZ/ PEGUFORM
Acquiring
Knünz GmbH
Description
are companies that, through their joint control of the Cross Group (whose main asset is the KTM Group) and the KTM-Kühler Group, are active, fundamentally, in the production of motor sports vehicles and cooling systems for the motor vehicle industry, mopeds, and industrial systems.
Acquired
Peguform Luxembourg
Description
is the parent company of the Peguform Group; its economic activity is the manufacture of systems and modules for the interior and exterior of passenger vehicles. Its main products are bumpers, front protection modules, and door and dashboard panels.
Acquiring
Pierer GmbH
Description
are companies that, through their joint control of the Cross Group (whose main asset is the KTM Group) and the KTM-Kühler Group, are active, fundamentally, in the production of motor sports vehicles and cooling systems for the motor vehicle industry, mopeds, and industrial systems.
Sector
  • Extractive and manufacturing Industries
Activity (NACE)
  • C29 - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers, semi-trailers and parts and accessories for motor vehicles
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 13 July 2009, this merger operation consists of the acquisition of joint control of Peguform Luxembourg Holding S.à.r.l. (henceforth Peguform Luxembourg) by the companies Pierer GmbH and Knünz GmbH, through the holding company Sarpedon Management Consulting GmbH
Timeline
2009-08-05
COMPETITION AUTHORITY authorises Merger No. 24/2009 - PIERER and KNÜNZ / PEGUFORM
2009-07-23
Publication of the announcement
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