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The Competition DG makes the information provided by the notifying parties in section 4 of Short Form CO available to the public in order to increase transparency. This information has been prepared by the notifying parties under their sole responsibility, and its content in no way prejudges the view the Commission may take of the planned operation. Nor can the Commission be held responsible for any incorrect or misleading information contained therein.
On 25 July 2024, the European Commission received notification pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 (the "EUMR") of the proposed acquisition of joint control, within the meaning of Article (3)(1), point (b) and Article 3(4) of the EUMR, over Mainova WebHouse GmbH ("MWH") by (i) BlackRock Alternatives Management, LLC. ("BAM"), in its capacity as investment manager for BlackRock Global Infrastructure Fund IV SCSp ("BGIF IV") and (ii) Mainova AG (the "Proposed Transaction").
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
• MWH and its subsidiaries are active in the planning, construction and operation of data centres in the greater Frankfurt region in Germany. MWH is incorporated in Germany.
• Mainova AG is a German utilities supplier with a focus on the federal state of Hesse, which caters various utilities, i.e., electricity, natural gas, heat and water and other energy-related services.
• BAM is a Delaware incorporated investment management company which offers portfolio construction, asset management and investment advisory services. BAM controls and manages investment decisions of BGIF IV, a Luxembourg special limited partnership established as a fund focusing on investments in the digital, transport, energy, and power infrastructure value chain. BAM is an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of BlackRock Inc., a Delaware corporation. Further information about BlackRock Inc. is available at https://www.blackrock.com.
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