Czech Competition Authority Clears O2’s Acquisition of NESS Czech
The Czech competition authority has approved O2 Czech Republic’s acquisition of sole control over IT services company NESS Czech. It concluded in a simplified review that the deal would not substantially impede competition; the decision is final.
03.11.2026 | Czech competition authority
The Czech competition authority approved O2 Czech Republic’s acquisition of sole control over NESS Czech. The transaction was reviewed under the simplified procedure, and the authority found that it would not substantially impede competition in the affected markets. The decision has become legally effective.
O2 Czech Republic is part of the PPF group and primarily provides telecommunications services. NESS Czech operates in IT consulting, systems integration, software development, data analytics, IT services management, and outsourcing.
