{"id":41917,"date":"2023-10-30T16:40:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.preprod.io\/communique-du-conseil-de-la-concurrence-relatif-au-projet-de-concentration-concernant-la-prise-de-controle-exclusif-par-la-societe-butec-group-holding-limited-de-la-societe-eaux-d-2\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:35:11","slug":"statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Statement from the Competition Council regarding the project of<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>concentration concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights<\/strong><br \/>\nIn 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 \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the information provided by the parties.<br \/>\nThis 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&#8217;s position on the proposed operation.<br \/>\nThe publication of this statement 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.<br \/>\nNames of the companies and groups concerned:<br \/>\n&#8211; The acquirer: BUTEC Group Holding Limited;<br \/>\n&#8211; The target: Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco;<br \/>\nNature of the operation<br \/>\n&#8211; Acquisition of exclusive control.<br \/>\nEconomic sectors concerned<br \/>\n&#8211; Engineering and technical studies sector in the field of drinking water supply and sanitation;<br \/>\n&#8211; Sector of assistance in the operation and maintenance of facilities for sanitation and water distribution.<br \/>\nDeadline for interested third parties to submit their observations<br \/>\n&#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this statement, i.e. November 10, 2023.<br \/>\nNON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE<br \/>\nPARTIES<br \/>\nThe Competition Council has received a notification of a concentration operation under which BUTEC Group Holding Limited intends to acquire all the shares held in the share capital of Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, a Moroccan public limited company with its registered office at Villa Selma, Rue Ibn Mathar, Avenue Mohamed VI, Km 4.7, Rabat (Morocco), by Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, a French public limited company with its registered office at 78, Boulevard Lazer, 13010, Marseille (France).<br \/>\nThe acquirer, BUTEC Group Holding Limited, is registered with the Dubai International Financial Center and is a subsidiary of the Lebanese group BUTEC founded in 1964, which is involved in turnkey construction projects (EPC) in various industrial sectors including energy and environment, mainly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions and in some Gulf countries.<br \/>\nThe seller, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, and the target company, Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, are companies specialized in the water and sanitation sectors.<br \/>\nThe proposed operation will allow the BUTEC group to develop its environmental services business segment in its area of presence (Middle East and Africa).<br \/>\nDone in Rabat on October 30, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statement from the Competition Council regarding the project of concentration concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights 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 \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the 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&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this statement 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: &#8211; The acquirer: BUTEC Group Holding Limited; &#8211; The target: Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco; Nature of the operation &#8211; Acquisition of exclusive control. Economic sectors concerned &#8211; Engineering and technical studies sector in the field of drinking water supply and sanitation; &#8211; Sector of assistance in the operation and maintenance of facilities for sanitation and water distribution. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this statement, i.e. November 10, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council has received a notification of a concentration operation under which BUTEC Group Holding Limited intends to acquire all the shares held in the share capital of Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, a Moroccan public limited company with its registered office at Villa Selma, Rue Ibn Mathar, Avenue Mohamed VI, Km 4.7, Rabat (Morocco), by Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, a French public limited company with its registered office at 78, Boulevard Lazer, 13010, Marseille (France). The acquirer, BUTEC Group Holding Limited, is registered with the Dubai International Financial Center and is a subsidiary of the Lebanese group BUTEC founded in 1964, which is involved in turnkey construction projects (EPC) in various industrial sectors including energy and environment, mainly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions and in some Gulf countries. The seller, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, and the target company, Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, are companies specialized in the water and sanitation sectors. The proposed operation will allow the BUTEC group to develop its environmental services business segment in its area of presence (Middle East and Africa). Done in Rabat on October 30, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":34707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[352],"tags":[383],"class_list":["post-41917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-2023-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the project of concentration concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights 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 \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the 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&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this statement 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: &#8211; The acquirer: BUTEC Group Holding Limited; &#8211; The target: Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco; Nature of the operation &#8211; Acquisition of exclusive control. Economic sectors concerned &#8211; Engineering and technical studies sector in the field of drinking water supply and sanitation; &#8211; Sector of assistance in the operation and maintenance of facilities for sanitation and water distribution. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this statement, i.e. November 10, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council has received a notification of a concentration operation under which BUTEC Group Holding Limited intends to acquire all the shares held in the share capital of Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, a Moroccan public limited company with its registered office at Villa Selma, Rue Ibn Mathar, Avenue Mohamed VI, Km 4.7, Rabat (Morocco), by Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, a French public limited company with its registered office at 78, Boulevard Lazer, 13010, Marseille (France). The acquirer, BUTEC Group Holding Limited, is registered with the Dubai International Financial Center and is a subsidiary of the Lebanese group BUTEC founded in 1964, which is involved in turnkey construction projects (EPC) in various industrial sectors including energy and environment, mainly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions and in some Gulf countries. The seller, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, and the target company, Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, are companies specialized in the water and sanitation sectors. The proposed operation will allow the BUTEC group to develop its environmental services business segment in its area of presence (Middle East and Africa). Done in Rabat on October 30, 2023\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"486\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Youssef OTMANE\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Youssef OTMANE\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Youssef OTMANE\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81\"},\"headline\":\"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights.\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":481,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/commission_permanente-4.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"2023\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Press Releases\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/\",\"name\":\"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/commission_permanente-4.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/commission_permanente-4.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/commission_permanente-4.jpg\",\"width\":1170,\"height\":486},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc\",\"description\":\"Conseil de la concurrence\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81\",\"name\":\"Youssef OTMANE\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/conseil-concurrence.ma\\\/en\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc","og_description":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the project of concentration concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights 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 \u201coperation summary\u201d below, containing the 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&#8217;s position on the proposed operation. The publication of this statement 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: &#8211; The acquirer: BUTEC Group Holding Limited; &#8211; The target: Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco; Nature of the operation &#8211; Acquisition of exclusive control. Economic sectors concerned &#8211; Engineering and technical studies sector in the field of drinking water supply and sanitation; &#8211; Sector of assistance in the operation and maintenance of facilities for sanitation and water distribution. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations &#8211; 10 days from the date of publication of this statement, i.e. November 10, 2023. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE OPERATION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council has received a notification of a concentration operation under which BUTEC Group Holding Limited intends to acquire all the shares held in the share capital of Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, a Moroccan public limited company with its registered office at Villa Selma, Rue Ibn Mathar, Avenue Mohamed VI, Km 4.7, Rabat (Morocco), by Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, a French public limited company with its registered office at 78, Boulevard Lazer, 13010, Marseille (France). The acquirer, BUTEC Group Holding Limited, is registered with the Dubai International Financial Center and is a subsidiary of the Lebanese group BUTEC founded in 1964, which is involved in turnkey construction projects (EPC) in various industrial sectors including energy and environment, mainly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regions and in some Gulf countries. The seller, Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Eaux de Marseille, and the target company, Eaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco, are companies specialized in the water and sanitation sectors. The proposed operation will allow the BUTEC group to develop its environmental services business segment in its area of presence (Middle East and Africa). Done in Rabat on October 30, 2023","og_url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/","og_site_name":"Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc","article_published_time":"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":486,"url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Youssef OTMANE","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Youssef OTMANE","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/"},"author":{"name":"Youssef OTMANE","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81"},"headline":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights.","datePublished":"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/"},"wordCount":481,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg","keywords":["2023"],"articleSection":["Press Releases"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/","url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/","name":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights. - Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg","datePublished":"2023-10-30T16:40:29+00:00","dateModified":"2026-02-06T14:35:11+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/commission_permanente-4.jpg","width":1170,"height":486},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/statement-from-the-competition-council-regarding-the-concentration-project-concerning-the-exclusive-takeover-by-the-company-butec-group-holding-limited-of-the-company-eaux-d\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Statement from the Competition Council regarding the concentration project concerning the exclusive takeover by the company \u201cButec Group Holding Limited\u201d of the company \u201cEaux de Marseille \u2013 Morocco\u201d through the acquisition of 100% of the capital and associated voting rights."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/","name":"Conseil de la concurrence du Maroc","description":"Conseil de la concurrence","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/24b4bd1e24ccf3057c8fcb57662a0b81","name":"Youssef OTMANE","url":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45189,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41917\/revisions\/45189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conseil-concurrence.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}