# C_2006301EN.01001301.xml

| 12.12.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 301/13 |
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12.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 301/13

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4395 — Boeing/C-MAP)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2006/C 301/06)

| 1. | On 1 December 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking The Boeing Company (‘Boeing’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking C-MAP (‘C-MAP’, Italy) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 1 December 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking The Boeing Company (‘Boeing’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking C-MAP (‘C-MAP’, Italy) by way of purchase of shares.

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| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for undertaking Boeing: Commercial aircraft, defence and space industries; through its subsidiary Jeppesen: supply of PC navigational software and related services and products, supply of electronic marine charts; |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for undertaking Boeing: Commercial aircraft, defence and space industries; through its subsidiary Jeppesen: supply of PC navigational software and related services and products, supply of electronic marine charts;

| — | for undertaking C-MAP: Supply of electronic marine charts and related services and products. |
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for undertaking C-MAP: Supply of electronic marine charts and related services and products.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4395 — Boeing/C-MAP, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |

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The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4395 — Boeing/C-MAP, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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