Bauer (Expres Net)/E2 Services
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of sole control by Expres Net, k.s, a subsidiary of Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG, of certain transmission assets of E2 Services, a.s has been cleared by the Competition Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:14 December 2021
- Publication date:14 December 2021
- Economic sector:Publishing & media production - J
- Economic sub-sector:Broadcasting & content activities - J.60
- Media merger:Yes
- Simplified merger:Yes
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.21.072 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 136 KBM.21.072 Merger Announcement PDF | 136 KB - Opens in new window
M.21.072 DeterminationPDF | 168 KBM.21.072 Determination PDF | 168 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Expres Net, k.s (Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG)
Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG ("Bauer") is the ultimate parent of Expres Net, k.s. Bauer is a privately-owned German media business. Bauer operates in 14 countries including the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, the UK, the USA and Ireland. Bauer is active in four business areas: Publishing, Audio, Online Comparison Platforms and SME Services.
E2 Services, a.s.
E2 Services is a company organised and operating under the laws of the Slovakia. E2 Services currently owns the transmitters used to transmit the Slovakian radio station, Europa 2.
Contacts
- Lewis O'Shea lewisoshea@ccpc.ie
