CASE COMMENT : MERGER - CONGLOMÉRAL MERGER - PHASE II - REMEDIES

Remedies - Phase II: The Minister of Economy clears a conglomerate merger in Phase II conditional to disinvestiment (Somfy/Zurflüh-Feller)

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*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. – Const. conc. opinion no. 08-A-08 of 14 May 2008 relating to the acquisition of Zurflüh-Feller by Somfy in the roller shutter accessories supply sector. – Min. Eco. 12 June 2008, Somfy / Zurflüh-Feller, aff. C2007-171, BOCCRF n°6 bis of 24 July 2008 In a decision dated 12 June 2008, the Minister authorised, in phase II and subject to commitments, the acquisition of Zurflüh-Feller Holding SAS (hereafter "Zurflüh-Feller") by Somfy SA (hereafter "Somfy"), companies both active in the supply of roller shutter accessories. The operation consists in the acquisition of Zurflüh-Feller, the French market leader in non-motorised accessories for roller shutters, by

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Jérôme Philippe, Aude Guyon, Remedies - Phase II: The Minister of Economy clears a conglomerate merger in Phase II conditional to disinvestiment (Somfy/Zurflüh-Feller), 12 June 2008, Concurrences N° 4-2008, Art. N° 22261, www.concurrences.com

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