CAPVEST / TSG Merger Clearance
Summary
The European Commission cleared the CAPVEST/TSG merger under Article 6(1)(b) of the EU Merger Regulation (Council Regulation 139/2004) following a Phase 1 review. The transaction involves companies engaged in general-purpose machinery manufacturing, electrical installation, computer programming, and holding company activities. The Commission found the concentration does not raise competition concerns.
What changed
The European Commission's DG COMP issued a clearance decision for the CAPVEST/TSG merger (Case M.12380) on March 31, 2026, under Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation 139/2004. The Phase 1 review was completed in the super-simplified procedure, indicating no apparent competition concerns. The merging parties operate in general-purpose machinery manufacturing (NACE C.28.29), electrical installation (NACE F.43.21), computer programming (NACE K.62.1), and holding company activities (NACE L.64.2).
For compliance teams tracking this transaction, the provisional deadline for any further action is April 15, 2026. No remedies or conditions were imposed. If involved in these industrial sectors, no specific action is required as the merger has received unconditional clearance.
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CAPVEST / TSG
Companies: CAPVEST | TSG Last decision date: 31.03.2026 Case type: Merger Investigation phase: 1 Regulation: Council Regulation 139/2004 Notification date: 06.03.2026 Provisional deadline: 15.04.2026 Economic activities: C.28.29 - Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. (NACE Rev. 2.1) F.43.21 - Electrical installation (NACE Rev. 2.1) K.62.1 - Computer programming activities (NACE Rev. 2.1) L.64.2 - Activities of holding companies and financing conduits (NACE Rev. 2.1) Decisions Art. 6(1)(b) of 31.03.2026 Other case related information Publication in the OJ: OJEU C/2026/1795 of 17.03.2026 Description of the concentration of 11.03.2026: EN published on 12.03.2026
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