COMMISSION DECISION
of 13 July 2005
declaring a concentration compatible with the common market and the EEA Agreement
(Case No COMP/M.3653 — Siemens/VA Tech)
(notified under document number C(2005) 2676)
(Only the German text is authentic)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2006//EC)
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
II. DETAILED SUMMARY
A. POWER GENERATION
A1. EQUIPMENT FOR HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
Relevant markets
Competition assessment
EEA 2000-2004 |
EUR (millions) |
Market share % |
Siemens |
318 |
[10-20](1) % |
VA Tech |
|
[30-40](1) % |
Combined |
|
50 % |
Alstom |
|
[20-30](1) % |
GE Hydro |
|
[0-10](1) % |
Ansaldo |
|
[<1](1) % |
Andritz |
|
[<1](1) % |
Others |
473 |
[20-30](1) % |
Total |
|
100 % |
Source: Commission's market investigation |
A2. FOSSIL POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT
B. TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION (T&D) EQUIPMENT
Product |
Siemens |
VA Tech |
Combined |
Main competitors |
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[10-20](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[20-30](3) |
Areva 18, ABB 15 |
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[0-10](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[10-20](3) |
Areva 12; ABB 9, Cegelec 6, EFACEC 6 |
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[30-40](3) |
[10-20](3) |
[40-50](3) |
ABB 33, Areva 23 |
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[30-40](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[40-50](3) |
Areva 30, ABB 28 |
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[30-40](3) |
[20-30](3) |
[30-40](3) |
Areva 21, HAPAM 14 |
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10-20](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[10-20](3) |
Areva 20-25, ABB 10-15, Ritz 10-15, Arteche 10-15, Pfiffner 3-8 |
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[20-30](3) |
[10-20](3) |
[40-50](3) |
Areva 22-27, ABB 17-22, Trafomec 5-10 |
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[10-20](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[20-30](3) |
ABB 18-23, Areva 13-18, RWE Solutions 8-13, Schneider 4-7, Pauwels 4-7, others |
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[10-20](3) |
[10-20](3) |
[20-30](3) |
ABB 20-25, Areva 15-20, RWE Solutions 7-14, Pauwels 2-5, EFACEC 2-5, others |
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[10-20](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[10-20](3) |
ABB 12-17, Schneider 10-15, RWE Solutions 8-13, Areva 7-12, Pauwels 5-10, others |
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[10-20](3) |
[10-20](3) |
[20-30](3) |
ABB 8-12, Areva 6-10, others (including various software companies) |
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[20-30](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[20-30](3) |
Areva 23-27, ABB 13-17, Schneider 4-8 |
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[20-30](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[30-40](3) |
ABB 18, Areva 14, Cegelec 9 |
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[50-60](3) |
[10-20](3) |
[70-80](3) |
ABB 21, Areva 9 |
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[10-20](3) |
[0-10](3) |
[10-20](3) |
ABB 17, Areva 16, Cegelec 12 |
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No affected markets on an EEA or national basis |