Press release regarding the meeting of the Permanent Commission of the Competition Council

In accordance with the provisions of Article 14 of Law 20-13 on the Competition Council, the Permanent Commission of the council held a meeting on Monday, May 17, 2021 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Ahmed Rahhou, President of the Competition Council, to examine the files submitted to it by the Council’s investigation services.
At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the Minutes of its meeting held on May 10, 2021.

The Permanent Commission then made decisions to authorize the following economic concentration operations:

• • • • The joint control of the company « Soca Steel Automotive » by the company « Nama Holding », the company « Socafix », as well as individual shareholders;
      • The joint control of “Orange Concessions SAS” by the company « orange participations » belonging to the “Orange” group as well as the company « Consortium HoldCo » which is an investment vehicle controlled by the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, and Electricité de France SA;
      • The exclusive control of the activity and certain assets of manufacturing and selling hunting and sport shooting cartridges by the companies « Maxam Outdoors SA » and « Eley Hawk » belonging to the company « Maxam Corp Holding S.L » by the company Sofisport S.A and its subsidiaries.