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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 16 October 2024, the European Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the EUMR by which affiliates of Lone Star intend to acquire indirect sole control, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the EUMR, of Kidde Fire Protection LLC (United States) and Carrier Fire & Security B.V. (the Netherlands), and their subsidiaries (the “Target”), pursuant to a stock purchase agreement executed on 14 August 2024. The concentration will be accomplished by way of purchase of shares. The SPA was executed by and between LSF12 Crown US Commercial BidCo LLC and Carrier Global Corporation. LSF12 Crown US Commercial BidCo LLC assigned its interests and obligations under the SPA to LSF12 Crown China HoldCo, Ltd., a newly incorporated entity, “China HoldCo” and LSF12 Crown Global HoldCo, Ltd., a newly incorporated entity, “Global HoldCo” and together, the “HoldCos”, pursuant to an Assignment and Assumption Agreement, executed on 6 September 2024.
Lone Star is a US private equity firm advising funds that invest globally in real estate, equity, credit and other financial assets.
The Target is a provider of commercial and residential fire safety and intrusion goods and related services.
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