RZ International Beteiligungs GMBH, Austria, is a holding company that owns stakes in companies active in the Romanian energy sector, including Bioenergy Suceava SA, which operates in the production and supply of electricity and heat from renewable sources (biomass). It also controls indirectly the company Termo-Calor Instal SRL, which provides repair and maintenance services.
Thermonet Beteiligungs GmbH, Austria, is also a holding company, and its Romanian subsidiary, Thermonet SRL, operates in the field of thermal energy distribution.
Following its analysis, the antitrust watchdog concluded that this operation does not raise significant obstacles to effective competition on the Romanian market or a substantial part of it, and that there are no serious doubts regarding its compatibility with a normal competitive
environment.
The decision will be published on the website of the national competition authority after the removal of confidential information.