| Decision 714/2020 | |
|---|---|
| File (PDF) | Decision 714/2020 |
| Date of Publication of Decision | June 24th, 2020 |
| Issue Number of Government Bulletin | |
| Relevant Market |
The market for price comparison shopping services, the market for online marketplaces (merchant platforms), the market for online advertising and the market for online restaurant platforms. |
| Proceedings | Merger |
| Legal Framework |
Phase I (Article 8(3) of the Greek Competition Act 3959/2011) |
| Decision |
Clearance |
| Acquiring Company | SAIGA S.à.r.l. and GX, BD, and GA |
| Target Company | Skroutz Internet Services S.A. |
| Summary of Decision |
Τhe Plenary of the Hellenic Competition Commission, pursuant to Art. 8(3) of Greek Law 3959/2011, approved the proposed concentration, which was notified on 8/5/2019. This concentration, which concerns the acquisition of negative sole control by SAIGA over Skroutz, while falling within the scope of Art. 6(1) of Greek Law 3959/2011, does not raise any serious doubts as to its compatibility with the competition rules in the relevant markets involved. |
| Judicial Means | Final. Decision has not been appealed. |
| Decisions by the Court of Appeal of Athens(Administrative Division) | - |
