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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2022/48 - Concessão de Serviço Público de Transporte Rodoviário de Passageiros na RAM
Acquiring
Agrupamento de Empresas
Description
Awardee of the public service concession, whose object corresponds to the operation of road passenger transport, not only regular but also on request, in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. For this purpose, the vehicle company Companhia de Autocarros da Madeira, S.A. was set up, owned by the 5 entities that make up the Group of Companies and majority-owned by Sociedade de Automóveis da Madeira, Lda. and by Empresa de Automóveis do Caniço, Lda.
Acquired - grant
Concessão
Description
Universality of rights and obligations over a set of assets allocated to the operation of the public service concession for regular road passenger transport in the geographical area corresponding to the municipalities of Santana, Machico, Santa Cruz, Funchal and Porto Santo, in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Sector
Activity (NACE)
Applicable legislation
Art. 37(1)(a) (Law 19)
Notification thresholds
Market Share threshold
Type of merger
Horizontal
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-opposition
Case description

The merger consisted in the award of the concession of public passenger transport by the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Timeline
2022-11-22
The AdC issued a non-opposition decision to the merger 48/2022 - Concessão de Serviço Público de Transporte Rodoviário de Passageiros na RAM.
2022-10-20
Group of Companies notifies the award of the Concession of Lot 2 of the Tender for the concession of Public Road Passenger Transport Service in the RAM.
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