The Service of the Commission for the Protection of Competition on the 17th of November 2010 received on behalf of the companies Yildirim Holding A.S and CMA CGM S.A. notification of a proposed concentration according to Article 13 of the Control of Concentrations between Enterprises Law (Number 22(I)/99), concerning the acquisition by Yildirim Holding A.S. part of the shareholding capital of CMA CGM S.A.
Yildirim Holding A.S. is a company based in Turkey dealing with coal, production and sale of fertilizer, mining and steelworks, shipping, ship building (not including ships for regular transportation of containers) and port management.
CMA CGM S.A. is a company based in France specializing in container shipping, air and river transportation, end-to-end services and tourist services.