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Decision 892/2025 |
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| File (PDF) | Decision 892/2025 | |
| Date of Issuance of Decision | November 3rd, 2025 | |
| Issue Number of Government Gazette | 6589/Β΄/09.12.2025 | |
| Relevant Market |
The relevant markets for private health insurance services and private healthcare services – diagnostic centers. |
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| Subject of the Decision |
Clearance decision on the notified concentration, pursuant to Article 6 of Law 3959/2011, concerning the acquisition of sole control (share capital and voting rights) by “GENERALI HELLAS INSURANCE COMPANY S.A.” over “GENERAL CLINIC, DIAGNOSTIC THERAPEUTIC SURGICAL CENTER – EUROCLINIC ATHENS S.A.”. |
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| Legal Framework |
Articles 5-10 of Law 3959/2011 |
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Operative part of the Decision |
The Hellenic Competition Commission, in Chamber sitting, unanimously approved, under Article 8 (3) of Law 3959/2011, the notified concentration under ref. no. 5601/21.08.2025 concerning the acquisition of sole control (share capital and voting rights) by “GENERALI HELLAS INSURANCE COMPANY S.A.” over “GENERAL CLINIC, DIAGNOSTIC THERAPEUTIC SURGICAL CENTER – EUROCLINIC ATHENS S.A.” as, although falling within the scope of Article 6 (1) of the Greek Competition Act, it does not raise serious concerns as to its compatibility with competition rules in the individual markets concerned. |
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| Summary of Decision | Considering the small market shares of the parties to the transaction, the Hellenic Competition Commission concluded that, although the transaction falls within the scope of Article 6 (1) of Law 3959/2011, it does not alter the competitive conditions prevailing on the market. Therefore, the concentration under review does not raise serious concerns as to its compatibility with competition rules in the relevant markets in which the parties to the transaction operate. | |
| Judicial Means | - | |
| Decisions by the Court of Appeal of Athens (Administrative Division) | - | |
