Non-Opposition: KOHLBERG/MONTAGU/TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS (Case M.12301)
Summary
The European Commission published a non-opposition decision in Official Journal C on 27 April 2026 (C/2026/2448), clearing Case M.12301 involving KOHLBERG, MONTAGU, and TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS. The Commission decided on 20 April 2026 not to oppose the notified concentration and declared it compatible with the internal market, based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full decision text will be made public only in English after removal of any business secrets.
“On 20 April 2026, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market.”
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What changed
The Commission issued a non-opposition decision under Article 6(1)(b) of the EC Merger Regulation (Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004), declaring the notified concentration between KOHLBERG, MONTAGU, and TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS compatible with the internal market. The decision does not impose any conditions or obligations.
Affected parties and their advisers should note this clearance is based on the EC Merger Regulation. The full decision text will be published in English only, available through the Commission's competition cases database and EUR-Lex under document number 32026M12301. No further Commission action is required for the concentration to proceed.
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Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.12301 – KOHLBERG / MONTAGU / TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS)
C/2026/2693
OJ C, C/2026/2448, 27.4.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2448/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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| | Official Journal
of the European Union | EN
C series |
| | C/2026/2448 | 27.4.2026 |
Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.12301 – KOHLBERG / MONTAGU / TELEFLEX OEM BUSINESS)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/2448)
On 20 April 2026, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation) (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:
| — | in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company name, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32026M12301. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law. |
(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2004/139/oj.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2448/oj
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