According to the commission, the transaction will not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area (EEA) or any substantial part of it.

Mitgas is a regional gas distributor in Eastern Germany and mainly active in the wholesale supply of high calorific gas to local energy suppliers and in the retail supply of such gas to end-customers.

enviaM and its subsidiaries are mainly active in the transmission and retail of electricity, heat and related services to local distributors and end-customers as well as in water supply in the German Lander of Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt and parts of Thuringia and Brandenburg.