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M.10134 - EG Group/OMV Germany Business

SECTION 1.2

Description of the concentration

On 20 May 2021, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) 139/2004 by which EG Group Limited (“EG Group”) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) 139/2004 sole control of the German OMV-branded fuel station network of OMV (“OMV Germany Business”).

The undertakings concerned are active within the following business areas:

• EG Group is the parent company of a number of companies operating under the “EG” brand, active in the operation of fuel stations with ancillary backcourt convenience retail, car wash, fast food, restaurant and hotel offerings in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.

• The OMV Germany Business is active in the retail sale of motor fuels via a network comprising all OMV-branded (currently 286) fuel stations located in Germany. OMV also offers ancillary services such as car wash and convenience retail.

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