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The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11:00, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on February 05, 2021. Furthermore, the Permanent Commission, noting the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national market, decided to authorize the economic concentration operation related to the acquisition by Volkswagen AG through Volkswagen Car.SW Org Wolfsburg AG of the assets related to the camera software activity of Hella Aglaia Mobile …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Friday, February 05, 2021 at 3:00 PM, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of the meeting, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on January 26, 2021. Furthermore, the Permanent Commission, noting the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national markets, made decisions to authorize the following four economic concentration operations: The indirect joint control acquisition of the specialty phenolic resins business of ‘Hexion Inc.’ by ‘Black Diamond Capital Management LLC’ and ‘Fusion …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of the meeting, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on November 27, 2020, as well as the minutes of the meeting on January 13, 2021. After examining all aspects related to the first item on the agenda, the Permanent Commission decided to further investigate the exclusive indirect control of the company « Chedid Capital sal (Holding» through the acquisition of 80% of …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of the meeting, the Permanent Commission approved the corrective minutes of its meeting held on November 16, 2020, as well as the minutes of the meeting held on December 11, 2020. Noting the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national markets, the Permanent Commission made decisions to authorize the following two economic concentration operations: The establishment of a Moroccan joint venture between the company …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via video conference, on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. Noting the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national markets, the Permanent Commission made decisions to authorize the following four economic concentration operations: The acquisition by Amiblu Holding Gmbh of 85% of the share capital and voting rights of Amitech; The acquisition by HightechPayment Systems SA of the exclusive control of the share capital and voting rights of Innovation Process Control sarl; The acquisition by Invest …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Friday, November 27, 2020 at 3:00 PM, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on November 16, 2020. Furthermore, the Permanent Commission of the Competition Council, noting the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national markets, made decisions to authorize the following two economic concentration operations: The acquisition by the company « Azur Topco sas » of the exclusive control of the company « …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, by videoconference, on Monday, November 16, 2020 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on November 10, 2020. Furthermore, the Permanent Commission of the Competition Council, taking into consideration the absence of impacts on competition in the relevant national markets, made decisions to authorize the following four economic concentration operations: The acquisition by the company “OCP s.a” of the exclusive direct control of the company “Dupont OCP …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 9:30 a.m., under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Council. At the beginning of the meeting, the permanent commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on October 26, 2020. Furthermore, considering the absence of an impact on competition in the relevant markets, the permanent commission made decisions to authorize the following four economic concentration operations: The direct joint control by the companies “Bonduelle sa”, “Unibel sa” and “Sparkling Partners” of the shares and voting rights of the company …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, via videoconference, on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on October 19, 2020. Furthermore, noting the absence of competition impacts in the national market, the Permanent Commission made decisions to authorize the following economic concentration operations: The acquisition by Alstom S.A of the exclusive control of Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd; The exclusive control by Diaverum Holding France SAS of the Agadir Hemodialysis …

The Permanent Commission of the Competition Council held its meeting, by videoconference, on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 09:30, under the chairmanship of Mr. Driss Guerraoui, President of the Competition Council. At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the minutes of its meeting held on September 22, 2020. Furthermore, after examining all aspects related to the file of the economic concentration operation concerning the exclusive control by the company “Alstom S.A” of the company “Bombardier Transportation UK LTD” and given that the preliminary competitive analysis of the markets subject to this operation has shown that there could …