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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 20 September 2024, the European Commission received the notification of a proposed transaction (by way of purchase of shares by CVC Escape Holdings (DE) LP, an investment vehicle held by funds advised and managed by CVC and indirectly controlled by CVC Capital Partners plc, (CVC plc)) of a portion of CD&R's indirect interests in Epicor, Inc. The proposed transaction will result in joint control within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the EU Merger Regulation.
The primary business activities of the undertakings concerned by the notified concentration are as follows:
• CVC plc: a public limited company whose shares are listed and admitted to trading on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange. CVC plc, and certain of its subsidiaries from time to time, provide investment advice to and/or manage investments on behalf of certain funds and investment vehicles which hold interests in a number of companies active in a variety of industries around the world, including in financial services, chemicals, utilities, manufacturing, retailing and distribution, in Europe, the US and the Asia-Pacific region. CVC plc is established in Jersey.
• CD&R: CD&R is a private equity investment group based in the U.S. which originates, structures and frequently acts as lead equity investor in management buyouts, strategic minority equity investments and other strategic investments.
• Epicor: Epicor is a US-headquartered global provider of enterprise application software and services focused on small and mid-sized companies in the manufacturing, distribution, retail, automotive and building supply sectors.
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