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REGULATION (EC) No 139/2004 MERGER PROCEDURE
Article 6(1)(b) NON-OPPOSITION Date: 26/04/2007
In electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32007M4621
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities L-2985 Luxembourg
COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
Brussels, 26.04.2007
SG-Greffe(2007) D/202549
PUBLIC VERSION
MERGER PROCEDURE
SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE
To the notifying party
Dear Sirs,
Subject: Case No. COMP/M.4621 ñ 3i/ Enterprise Notification of 26.03.2007 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1139/2004 Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 76 of 04.04.2007, page 11.
1.On 26 March 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 by which the undertaking 3i Investments plc ("3i Investments", UK) [controlled by 3i Group plc] acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Enterprise plc ("Enterprise", UK) by way of public bid announced on 23 March 2007.
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :
-- for 3i Group plc : Private equity and venture capital company
-- for Enterprise plc : Provision of services to utility companies/consulting services
2.After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 and of paragraph 5, subparagraph b, of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 .
1OJ L 24, 29.1.2004 p. 1.
Commission europÈenne, B-1049 Bruxelles / Europese Commissie, B-1049 Brussel - Belgium. Telephone: (32-2) 299 11 11.
For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1) (b) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004.
For the Commission, signed Philip LOWE Director General
2OJ C 56, 05.3.2005 p.32.
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