The section decided to authorize the following economic concentration operations:

• Joint control acquisition of the company « Société Phocéenne de Participations SA » by the companies « Oakview Capital L6 DAC » and « CF BM UK Holdings LTD » ;
• Merger-absorption of the agricultural cooperatives « Maïsadour SCA » and « Euralis Coop » ;
• Acquisition by the company « Sanad Services Group » and the investment fund « Ace Aero Partenaires II S.L.P. » of the indirect joint control of the company « Revima Holding SAS » ;
• Exclusive control acquisition by the company « ACR France SARL » of the company « Argence Développement SAS » ;
• Acquisition by Mr. NATHAN LANE of the exclusive control of the company « Mecaplast Holding S.A.R.L. ».

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This information has been prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation.

The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 issued for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition, as amended and supplemented.

Names of the companies and groups concerned:

• The acquirer: the company “Substipharm SAS”;
• The target: The assets and rights related to the pharmaceutical products “Rilutek” and “Sabril” held by the company “Sanofi SA”.

Nature of the operation

• Acquisition of asset elements.

Economic sectors concerned

• Pharmaceutical sector.

Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations

• 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. August 6, 2026.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES

The Competition Council received notification of an economic concentration operation concerning the exclusive takeover by the company “Substipharm SAS” of the assets and rights related to the pharmaceutical products “Rilutek” and “Sabril” held by the company “Sanofi SA”.

“Substipharm SAS” is a simplified joint-stock company under French law, with its registered office at 24, rue Erlanger, 75016 Paris, France, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 480 064 385. “Substipharm SAS” is active in the marketing of pharmaceutical and biological products.

“Sanofi SA” is a French public limited company, with its registered office at 46, avenue de la Grande Armée, 75017 Paris, France, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 395 030 844. “Sanofi SA” is engaged in research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of health solutions.

Done in Rabat, July 27, 2026

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This information was prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation.

The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition, as amended and supplemented.

Names of the companies and groups involved:

• The acquirer: the company “Plastika Kritis SA”;
• The target: the company “Naturplas Industrial SARL”.

Nature of the operation

• Exclusive takeover.

Economic sectors concerned

• Manufacture of plastic products for agricultural use “plasticulture”.

Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations

• – 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. August 6, 2026.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES

The Competition Council received notification of an economic concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company “Plastika Kritis SA” of the company “Naturplas Industrial SARL”, through the acquisition of 100% of its share capital and related voting rights.

“Plastika Kritis SA” is a Greek anonymous company, registered under number GRS326003019, with its head office located in the Industrial Zone of Cranea, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The company is active in the manufacture and distribution of plastic films for agricultural use, including mulch films, greenhouse and tunnel films, silage sheets, and biodegradable films.

“Naturplas Industrial SARL” is a Moroccan limited liability company with its head office at Place Almadina, Jabal Tarik Street, Dar Al Farah 2 Residence, 5th floor, apartment No. 96, in Tanger, registered with the Tanger Trade Register under number 165363. It is engaged in the manufacture of films and plastic products for agricultural use, including mulch films, greenhouse and tunnel films, irrigation sleeves, silage films, and anti-insect nets, from its production unit located in Tetouan.

Done in Rabat, July 27, 2026

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This information has been prepared by the notifying parties, who are solely responsible. Any inaccurate or distorted information contained therein does not in any way prejudge the Competition Council’s position on the proposed operation.

The publication of this press release does not attest to the completeness of the file provided for in Article 9 of Decree No. 2-14-652 adopted for the implementation of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition, as amended and supplemented.

Names of the companies and groups concerned:

• The acquirer: The company “Fives SAS”.
• The target: The company “Aries Industries SAS”.

Nature of the operation:

• Acquisition of exclusive control.

Economic sectors concerned:

• Supply of aeronautical components.
• Manufacture and sale of industrial processing machinery.

Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations:

• 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. August 6, 2026.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES

The Competition Council received notification of an economic concentration project concerning the acquisition by the company “Fives SAS” of the exclusive control of the company “Aries Industries SAS” through the acquisition of all its share capital and related voting rights.

“Fives SAS” is a French simplified joint-stock company, headquartered at 3 rue Drouot, 75009 Paris, France, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 542 023 841. “Fives SAS” designs and manufactures machines, process equipment, and production lines for various industrial sectors: steel, aeronautics, aluminum, automotive, manufacturing industry, cement and minerals, energy, logistics, and glass.

“Aries Industries SAS” is a French simplified joint-stock company, headquartered in Nantes (44300), at 27 rue du Ranzay, registered with the Nantes Trade and Companies Register under number 890 286 537. “Aries Industries SAS” specializes in forming solutions for the aeronautical industry and is involved in the design, manufacture, and installation of metal forming machines and turnkey workshops, including drawing, milling, and mechanical machining machines, as well as in the production of aeronautical parts for major international aerostructure manufacturers.

Done in Rabat, July 27, 2026.

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At the beginning of its work, the Permanent Commission approved the Minutes of its meeting held on Monday, July 20, 2026.

The Permanent Commission decided to authorize, with commitments, the economic concentration operation related to the acquisition by the company “DFDS Iberia SLU” of assets related to part of the maritime activity of the group “Armas Trasmediterránea” in the Strait of Gibraltar.

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