The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control over Indian company SPC by Siemens of Germany and TUTPL of India. SPC is a newly created company for the construction, implementation, operation and maintenance of a metro line in Pune, India. Siemens manufactures and trades, among others, electrification, automation, digitalisation, energy-efficient technologies, and systems for power generation and transmission...
TUTPL develops urban transport, infrastructure facilities and real estate. The Commission concluded that the proposed transaction would raise no competition concerns because SPC has no activities in the European Economic Area. The operation was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. More information will be available on the Commission's competition website, in the public case register under the case number M.9201.