Merger Update: Booking/Etraveli

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RNS Number : 8923Q

Competition and Markets Authority

04 July 2022

ANTICIPATED ACQUISITION BY BOOKING HOLDINGS INC OF CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF ETRAVELI GROUP AB (TRADING UNDER BRANDS SUCH AS GOTOGATE, FLIGHTNETWORK, MYTRIP AND SUPERSAVER)

Invitation to comment: Closes on 25 July 2022

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result, in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.

To assist it with this assessment, the CMA invites comments on the transaction from any interested party.

These comments should be provided by the deadline set out above to:

Carolina Ricciardi

Carolina.Ricciardi@cma.gov.uk

Iqra Khanom Uddin

Iqra.KhanomUddin@cma.gov.uk

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RNS metadata

Title: Merger Update: Booking/Etraveli
Time: 10:00:04
Date: 4 Jul 2022
Category: Acquisitions and alliances
ID: 8923Q