2006/899/EC: Commission Decision of 13 July 2005 declaring a concentration compat... (32006D0899)
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2006/899/EC: 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) (Text with EEA relevance)
- 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
- A2. FOSSIL POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT
- B. TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION (T&D) EQUIPMENT
- C. RAIL TECHNOLOGY
- C1. RAIL ROLLING STOCK
- C2. CATENARY WIRES
- C3. TRACTION POWER SUPPLY
- C4. LEVEL CROSSINGS
- D. FREQUENCY INVERTERS
- E. METALLURGICAL AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PLANT BUILDING
- 1. RELEVANT PRODUCT MARKETS
- a. Fundamental distinctions
- b. Mechanical metallurgical plant building
- c. Electrical metallurgical plant building
- No uniform market
- Possible separate submarkets for individual process areas or steps
- Separate submarkets for level-1 and level-2 automation?
- Separate markets for the iron and steel sector and the aluminium sector, in particular for aluminium hot and cold rolling
- Possible market for IT solutions for plant logistics/MES/level 3
- d. Maintenance and services
- e. Electrical industrial plant building in non-metal sectors
- f. Conclusion concerning the definition of product market in the areas of metallurgical plant building and industrial plant building in other branches
- 2. RELEVANT GEOGRAPHIC MARKETS
- a. Mechanical metallurgical plant building
- b. Electrical metallurgical plant building
- c. Maintenance and services
- d. Electrical industrial plant building in other areas
- 3. COMPETITION ASSESSMENT
- a. Mechanical metallurgical plant building
- (1) Market conditions
- (2) Overall market for mechanical metallurgical plant building in the area of iron and steel or overall market for mechanical metallurgical plant building including non-ferrous metals: significant impediment to effective competition
- (3) Submarkets of mechanical metallurgical plant building: Creation of a dominant position
- b. Electrical metallurgical plant building
- Market for electrical metallurgical plant building (level 0-2, iron/steel), possible process area and process step markets
- Market structure and market shares
- Market shares
- Tender analysis
- Effect of Siemens's shareholding in SMS
- Possible level 1 and 2 automation markets
- Electrical metallurgical plant building for aluminium hot rolling and aluminium cold rolling
- IT solutions for plant logistics/MES/level 3
- Conclusion on a possible overall market for electrical metallurgical plant building including all the above submarkets and on all possible submarkets
- c. Metallurgical plant maintenance and servicing
- d. Electrical industrial plant building in other sectors
- e. Conclusions on the electrical metallurgical plant building markets and on the market/s for electrical industrial plant building in non-metallurgical sectors
- F. LV SWITCHGEAR AND COMPONENTS
- G. BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
- 1. RELEVANT PRODUCT MARKETS
- G1. Building technology
- G2. Facility management
- 2. RELEVANT GEOGRAPHIC MARKETS
- G1. Building technology
- G2. Facility management
- 3. COMPETITION ASSESSMENT
- G1. Building technology
- G2. Facility management
- H. INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATIONS AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR ROPEWAYS
- H1. TRAFFIC INFRASTRUCTURE INSTALLATIONS
- H2. WATER TREATMENT INSTALLATIONS
- H3. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR ROPEWAYS
- I. OTHER IT SERVICES
- CONCLUSIONS
- J. COMMITMENTS
- K. CONCLUSION
- III. ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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