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Merger control
Case reference
CCENT/2010/5 - Charon / Activos STAR
Acquiring
Charon, Prestação de Serviços de Segurança e Vigilância, S.A.
Description
the company carries out its activities in the sector covering the provision of (human and electronic) surveillance and security services and in the marketing and leasing of surveillance and monitoring equipment for security systems, in particular CCTV, access control and intrusion systems; the majority share of its registered capital is held, indirectly, by Fundo Explorer II - Fundo de Capital de Risco.
Acquired
STAR - Companhia de Segurança Privada, Lda.
Description
a set of assets relating to the economic activity involving the provision of surveillance and security services, at present carried out by the company STAR - Companhia de Segurança Privada Lda.
Sector
  • Others
Activity (NACE)
  • N80 - Security and investigation activities
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
Non-opposition
Case description
Notified on 27 January 2010, this merger operation consists of the acquisition, by Charon, Prestação de Serviços de Segurança e Vigilância, SA (Charon), of exclusive control of a set of assets belonging to the company STAR - Companhia de Segurança Privada Lda (Star Assets).
Timeline
2010-02-19
The Competition Authority Council has adopted a decision of non-opposition to merger operation 5/2010/Charon/STAR Assets.
2010-02-03
Publication of the announcement
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