Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce, Guiding Opinion on Documents and Information Required for Reporting of Concentrations of Business Operators

商务部反垄断局关于经营者集中申报文件资料的指导意见

February 09, 2009 | BY

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Effect on competition of a concentration of business operators required to be explained when reporting.

Clp Reference: 5000/09.01.07 Promulgated: 2009-01-07

Issued: January 7 2009

Main Contents: The Opinion requires an account of the effect of a concentration of business operators on competition in the relevant market when reporting a concentration of business operators. Such account shall include a definition of the relevant market and the grounds therefore, basic particulars of the relevant market, effect of the concentration on the market structure, the major upstream and downstream enterprises in the relevant market, their contact persons and contact information, and the supply structure and demand structure of the relevant market (Article 5).

Related Legislation: PRC Anti-monopoly Law, Aug 30 2007, CLP 2007 No.8 p.28; and Provisions on the Reporting Threshold for Concentrations of Business Operators, Aug 3 2008, CLP 2008 No.7 p.115

clp reference:5000/09.01.07promulgated:2009-01-07

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