Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 2 July 2025.#Brasserie Nationale (anc. Brasseries Funck-Bricher et Bofferding) and Munhowen SA v European Commission.#Competition – Concentrations – Market for the wholesale distribution of beverages – Article 22 of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 – Referral request to the Commission from a Member State competition authority not having competence under national law to examine the concentration – Commission decision to examine the concentration – Time limit for submitting the referral request – Concept of ‘made known’ – Informing the undertakings concerned of the referral request – Language rules – Time limit for notifying the Commission decision to examine the concentration – Effect on trade between Member States – Threat of a significant effect on competition – Appropriateness of the referral.#Case T-289/24.