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In accordance with Article 13 of Law No. 104-12 on freedom of prices and competition and Article 10 of Decree No. 2-14-652 issued for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the “summary of the operation” below, containing information provided by the parties.
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 confirm 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 involved:
- The acquirer: “Alsa Grupo SLU”;
- The target: “Alsa City Bus Rabat Salé Témara SA”.
Nature of the operation:
- Exclusive takeover.
Economic sectors concerned:
- Urban bus transport market.
Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations:
- 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. April 2, 2025.
NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES
The Competition Council has received notification of an economic concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company “Alsa Grupo SLU” of the company “Alsa City Bus Rabat-Salé-Témara SA” through the acquisition of an additional 49% of its share capital and related voting rights.
This operation will result in the transition from joint control to exclusive control exercised by the Alsa group (Alsa Grupo SLU).
“Alsa Grupo SLU” is a single-member limited liability company under Spanish law operating in the bus transport sector.
“Alsa City Bus Rabat-Salé-Témara” is a Moroccan joint stock company responsible for urban and interurban bus transport in the Rabat, Salé Témara area.
Done in Rabat, March 20, 2025
