[Decision Summary] Approval of Merger Between Kartesia Management and Ecowipes Holding
The Polish Competition Authority has approved the merger between Kartesia Management S.à r.l. and Ecowipes Holding S.à r.l., allowing Kartesia to gain control over Ecowipes.
07.01.2026 | Polish Competition Authority (DKK)
The Polish Competition Authority (UOKiK) issued Decision No DKK-3/2026 on January 8, 2026, approving the merger between Kartesia Management S.à r.l. and Ecowipes Holding S.à r.l. The decision follows a request from Kartesia Management, based in Luxembourg, to acquire control over Ecowipes Holding, also located in Luxembourg.
According to the decision, the authority found no need for further justification as the merger did not raise any competitive concerns and fully met the request of the parties involved. The approval indicates that the merger is not expected to negatively impact market competition.
Furthermore, the decision outlines the right to appeal to the District Court in Warsaw within one month of receiving the decision. The appeal process is subject to a fixed fee of 1,000 PLN, with provisions for potential exemptions based on financial need.
