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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2023/60 - CTT*Sonae Sierra / CTT IMO YIELD
Acquiring
CTT - Correios de Portugal, S.A.
Description
They are a public limited company governed by Portuguese law, listed on the stock exchange, with 100% of the capital dispersed among institutional and private shareholders and which constitutes the parent company of the CTT group. The CTT group's main business areas are mail, express mail and order processing and delivery, banking and financial services and retail.
Acquired
CTT IMO YIELD, S.A.
Description
It is a recently constituted company fully owned by CTT that currently has no activity. It will receive a set of real estate assets from CTT and CTT Expresso – Serviços Postais e Logística, S.A. and will be converted into an alternative real estate investment organization in corporate form with heteromanaged fixed capital and private subscription.
Acquiring
Sonae Sierra, SGPS, SA
Description
It is a company controlled exclusively by Sonae, SGPS, S.A., the holding company of a group that brings together a vast set of shares in companies with activities primarily focused on the business of food and non-food distribution, the provision of financial services to consumers , in the telecommunications and audiovisual sector, as well as information technologies and software.
Sector
  • Others
Activity (NACE)
  • L68 - Real estate activities
Applicable legislation
Notification thresholds
Type of merger
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Closed
Type of Investigation
Phase 1
AdC’s decision
Non-applicable
Case description

The merger in question concerns CTT IMO YIELD, S.A. (the “CIY”), a company recently created and exclusively owned by CTT – Correios de Portugal, S.A. (“CTT”). CIY will be converted into an alternative real estate investment organization in corporate form with heteromanaged fixed capital and private subscription and will be managed by a management entity that is part of the corporate universe of Sierra Investments S.G.P.S., S.A. (“Sierra Investments”).

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