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 adopted for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the \u00ab summary of the transaction \u00bb below, containing the information provided by the parties.<\/p>\n
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 transaction.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Names of the companies and groups concerned:<\/strong><\/p>\n Nature of the transaction:<\/strong><\/p>\n Economic sectors concerned:<\/strong><\/p>\n Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations:<\/strong><\/p>\n NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE TRANSACTION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES<\/strong><\/p>\n The Competition Council has received notification of a project of an economic concentration transaction concerning the acquisition of exclusive control by the company \u00ab AEQH40 GmbH \u00bb of the exclusive control of the company \u00ab Rheinmetall Automotive AG \u00bb, including its direct and indirect subsidiaries and its interests in joint ventures, through the acquisition of its share capital and associated voting rights, from the seller, the company \u00ab Rheinmetall AG \u00bb.<\/p>\n \u00ab AEQH40 GmbH \u00bb is a German limited liability company, registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 304299 and with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. AEQH40 GmbH is a wholly indirectly owned holding company by AEQUITA Management SE. AEQUITA Management SE is a European company registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 240845, with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. \u00ab Rheinmetall Automotive AG \u00bb is a German public limited company (Aktiengesellschaft), registered in the commercial register of the Stuttgart Local Court under number HRB 109233 and with its registered office in Neckarsulm, Germany, and its business address at Karl-Schmidt-Str. 2-8, 74172 Neckarsulm, Germany. <\/p>\n Done in Rabat, August 28, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 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 adopted for its implementation, as amended and supplemented, the Competition Council makes available to the public the \u00ab summary of the transaction \u00bb 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’s position on the proposed transaction. 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 \u00ab AEQH40 GmbH \u00bb. The target: the company \u00ab Rheinmetall Automotive AG \u00bb, including its direct and indirect subsidiaries and its interests in joint ventures. Nature of the transaction: Acquisition of exclusive control. Economic sectors concerned: Sector of manufacturing solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors. Deadline for interested third parties to submit their observations: 10 days from the date of publication of this press release, i.e. September 09. NON-CONFIDENTIAL SUMMARY OF THE TRANSACTION PROVIDED BY THE PARTIES The Competition Council has received notification of a project of an economic concentration transaction concerning the acquisition of exclusive control by the company \u00ab AEQH40 GmbH \u00bb of the exclusive control of the company \u00ab Rheinmetall Automotive AG \u00bb, including its direct and indirect subsidiaries and its interests in joint ventures, through the acquisition of its share capital and associated voting rights, from the seller, the company \u00ab Rheinmetall AG \u00bb. \u00ab AEQH40 GmbH \u00bb is a German limited liability company, registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 304299 and with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. AEQH40 GmbH is a wholly indirectly owned holding company by AEQUITA Management SE. AEQUITA Management SE is a European company registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 240845, with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. AEQUITA Management SE is the ultimate controlling entity that manages AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA, an investment company founded in 2018 and established under German law, registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 245848, with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. This company invests notably in business carve-out operations, business transfers, and restructuring operations. \u00ab Rheinmetall Automotive AG \u00bb is a German public limited company (Aktiengesellschaft), registered in the commercial register of the Stuttgart Local Court under number HRB 109233 and with its registered office in Neckarsulm, Germany, and its business address at Karl-Schmidt-Str. 2-8, 74172 Neckarsulm, Germany. Rheinmetall Automotive AG, including its direct and indirect subsidiaries, is a global manufacturer of solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors, also operating in the spare parts market. Its activities include the manufacture of components for internal combustion engines, new energy hybrid and electric vehicles, non-engine automotive parts, and non-automotive components based on related technologies. Its activities cover the entire value chain, from product development and engineering to manufacturing, assembly, testing, logistics, and distribution. Rheinmetall Automotive AG holds a joint controlling interest in two joint ventures established in China, engaged in the manufacture of pumps and aluminum castings for the Chinese automotive market. Done in Rabat, August 28, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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\nAEQUITA Management SE is the ultimate controlling entity that manages AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA, an investment company founded in 2018 and established under German law, registered in the commercial register of the Munich Local Court under number HRB 245848, with its registered office at No. 9, Gabrielenstra\u00dfe, 80636 Munich, Germany. This company invests notably in business carve-out operations, business transfers, and restructuring operations.<\/p>\n
\nRheinmetall Automotive AG, including its direct and indirect subsidiaries, is a global manufacturer of solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors, also operating in the spare parts market. Its activities include the manufacture of components for internal combustion engines, new energy hybrid and electric vehicles, non-engine automotive parts, and non-automotive components based on related technologies. Its activities cover the entire value chain, from product development and engineering to manufacturing, assembly, testing, logistics, and distribution. Rheinmetall Automotive AG holds a joint controlling interest in two joint ventures established in China, engaged in the manufacture of pumps and aluminum castings for the Chinese automotive market.<\/p>\n