# Official Journal C 308/2019

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 6212 September 2019 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 308

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 6212 September 2019

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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2019/C 308/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9317 — ArcelorMittal/CLN/Ilva SSCs) (
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  ) | 1 |
| 2019/C 308/02 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9472 — Diamond Transmission Corporation/Infrared Capital Partners/JV) (
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  ) | 1 |

Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2019/C 308/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9317 — ArcelorMittal/CLN/Ilva SSCs) (
  1
  )

1

1

2019/C 308/02

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.9472 — Diamond Transmission Corporation/Infrared Capital Partners/JV) (
  1
  )

1

1

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| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2019/C 308/03 | Euro exchange rates | 2 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2019/C 308/03

Euro exchange rates

2

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2019/C 308/04 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9528 — Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets/Currenta) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 3 |
| 2019/C 308/05 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9515 — TPG Asia/Genting Hong Kong/Dream Cruises) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 5 |
| 2019/C 308/06 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9426 — 3M Company/Acelity) (
  1
  ) | 7 |
| 2019/C 308/07 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9467 — Ivanhoé Cambridge/PSPIB/Greystar/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 8 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2019/C 308/04

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9528 — Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets/Currenta) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

3

2019/C 308/05

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9515 — TPG Asia/Genting Hong Kong/Dream Cruises) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

5

2019/C 308/06

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9426 — 3M Company/Acelity) (
  1
  )

1

7

2019/C 308/07

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9467 — Ivanhoé Cambridge/PSPIB/Greystar/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

8

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9317 — ArcelorMittal/CLN/Ilva SSCs)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/01)

On 28 March 2019, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32019M9317. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32019M9317. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9472 — Diamond Transmission Corporation/Infrared Capital Partners/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/02)

On 27 August 2019, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32019M9472. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32019M9472. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

11 September 2019

(2019/C 308/03)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,1003 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 118,51 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4607 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,89133 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 10,6563 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,0934 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 138,70 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 9,8745 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,867 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 332,40 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,3335 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,7348 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 6,3335 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6021 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4468 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 8,6261 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,7147 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,5180 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 312,34 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 16,1384 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,8309 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,3945 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 15 470,22 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,5987 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 57,354 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 71,8661 |
| THB | Thai baht | 33,653 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 4,4721 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 21,4565 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 78,8720 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,1003

JPY

Japanese yen

118,51

DKK

Danish krone

7,4607

GBP

Pound sterling

0,89133

SEK

Swedish krona

10,6563

CHF

Swiss franc

1,0934

ISK

Iceland króna

138,70

NOK

Norwegian krone

9,8745

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,867

HUF

Hungarian forint

332,40

PLN

Polish zloty

4,3335

RON

Romanian leu

4,7348

TRY

Turkish lira

6,3335

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6021

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4468

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

8,6261

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,7147

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,5180

KRW

South Korean won

1 312,34

ZAR

South African rand

16,1384

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,8309

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,3945

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

15 470,22

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,5987

PHP

Philippine peso

57,354

RUB

Russian rouble

71,8661

THB

Thai baht

33,653

BRL

Brazilian real

4,4721

MXN

Mexican peso

21,4565

INR

Indian rupee

78,8720

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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V Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9528 — Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets/Currenta)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/04)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | InfraChem Holdings S.a r.l. (‘InfraChem’, Luxembourg), controlled by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (Europe) Limited (‘MIRA’) belonging to Macquarie Group Limited (‘Macquarie Group’, Australia), |
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InfraChem Holdings S.a r.l. (‘InfraChem’, Luxembourg), controlled by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (Europe) Limited (‘MIRA’) belonging to Macquarie Group Limited (‘Macquarie Group’, Australia),

| — | Currenta GmbH & Co OHG (‘Currenta’, Germany), owned by Currenta Geschäftsführung-GmbH (‘Currenta GF’, Germany). |
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Currenta GmbH & Co OHG (‘Currenta’, Germany), owned by Currenta Geschäftsführung-GmbH (‘Currenta GF’, Germany).

MIRA, through InfraChem, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Currenta and Currenta GF.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | MIRA focuses on the management of infrastructure and other real assets, including real estate, energy and agriculture, |
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MIRA focuses on the management of infrastructure and other real assets, including real estate, energy and agriculture,

| — | Macquarie Group is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and fund management services listed on the Australian stock exchange, |
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Macquarie Group is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and fund management services listed on the Australian stock exchange,

| — | Currenta and Currenta GF manage and operate integrated chemical parks with sites in Germany. |
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Currenta and Currenta GF manage and operate integrated chemical parks with sites in Germany.

3.

Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.9528 — Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets/Currenta

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

| Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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| Fax +32 22964301 |
| Postal address: |
| European Commission |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9515 — TPG Asia/Genting Hong Kong/Dream Cruises)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/05)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | TPG Asia GenPar VII Advisors Inc. (‘TPG Asia’) (Cayman Islands), belongs to the group TPG, |
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TPG Asia GenPar VII Advisors Inc. (‘TPG Asia’) (Cayman Islands), belongs to the group TPG,

| — | Genting Hong Kong Limited (‘Genting HK’) (Bermuda), |
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Genting Hong Kong Limited (‘Genting HK’) (Bermuda),

| — | Dream Cruises Holding Limited (‘Dream Cruises’) (Bermuda), controlled by Genting HK. |
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Dream Cruises Holding Limited (‘Dream Cruises’) (Bermuda), controlled by Genting HK.

TPG Asia and Genting HK acquire(s) within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Dream Cruises.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2.

—   TPG Asia: is a private investment firm that manages a family of funds that invest in a variety of companies through acquisitions. It is mainly active in the Asia Pacific region (including China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, and Australia). It is part of TPG, which is a private investment firm active worldwide,

—   Genting HK: is a worldwide active leisure, entertainment and hospitality company. It runs cruise and cruise-related operations under the brands of Star Cruises, Crystal Cruises and Dream Cruises. Genting HK also has cruise shipbuilding operations in Europe,

—   Dream Cruises: operates cruise services across the Asia Pacific region. It currently has three ships: Genting Dream, World Dream and Explorer Dream. It is currently solely controlled by Genting HK and post-transaction, will be jointly controlled by Genting HK and TPG Asia.

3.

Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.9515 — TPG Asia/Genting Hong Kong/Dream Cruises

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

| Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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| Fax +32 22964301 |
| Postal address: |
| European Commission |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9426 — 3M Company/Acelity)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/06)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | 3M Company (‘3M’, US), |
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3M Company (‘3M’, US),

| — | Acelity, Inc. (‘Acelity’, US). |
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Acelity, Inc. (‘Acelity’, US).

3M acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Acelity.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2.

| — | 3M is a diversified technology company. Through its health care division, 3M offers a broad range of medical solutions, including advanced wound dressings, |
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3M is a diversified technology company. Through its health care division, 3M offers a broad range of medical solutions, including advanced wound dressings,

| — | Acelity is primarily active in the development and commercialisation of advanced wound care products, including through its subsidiaries Kinetic Concepts, Inc, Systagenix Wound Management, Limited and Crawford Healthcare Limited. |
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Acelity is primarily active in the development and commercialisation of advanced wound care products, including through its subsidiaries Kinetic Concepts, Inc, Systagenix Wound Management, Limited and Crawford Healthcare Limited.

3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

4.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.9426 — 3M Company/Acelity

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

| Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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| Fax +32 22964301 |
| Postal address: |
| European Commission |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9467 — Ivanhoé Cambridge/PSPIB/Greystar/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 308/07)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc. (‘IC’, Canada), which is controlled by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, |
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Ivanhoé Cambridge Inc. (‘IC’, Canada), which is controlled by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec,

| — | Public Sector Pension Investment Board (‘PSPIB’, Canada), |
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Public Sector Pension Investment Board (‘PSPIB’, Canada),

| — | Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC (‘Greystar’, USA). |
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Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC (‘Greystar’, USA).

IC, PSPIB and Greystar acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of GDCV Residential Portfolio III LP (‘GDCV’).

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2.

—   for IC: a global real estate investor,

—   for PSPIB: the pension investment management of the pension plans of the Canadian Federal Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserved Force. It manages a diversified portfolio including stocks, bonds and other fixed-income securities as well as investments in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and private debt,

—   for Greystar: active in the global development, acquisition and management of rental housing projects and portfolios for itself and on behalf of various institutional, sovereign wealth and private investors currently in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands and Mexico,

—   for GDCV: a new limited partnership formed to acquire parcels of lands or ground leases, and to develop multifamily assets in the USA for investment purposes. The LP will target investments in US class A, mid/high-rise development assets which exhibit a strong long-term employment base, growing populations and a high propensity to rent.

3.

Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:

M.9467 — Ivanhoé Cambridge/PSPIB/Greystar/JV

Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:

| Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu |
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| Fax +32 22964301 |
| Postal address: |
| European Commission |
| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

Fax +32 22964301

Postal address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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