The city council of Herten has approved the partial merger of the municipal IT service provider Prosoz Herten with AKDB. The transaction must now be reviewed by the Federal Cartel Office. The fact that the cartel authority is being involved demonstrates the market relevance of the deal in the segment of municipal IT services. Prosoz develops software for social welfare offices and youth welfare offices, among other things, while AKDB is one of the major municipal data center consortiums in Germany.
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