# C_2007246EN.01004302.xml

| 20.10.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 246/43 |
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20.10.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 246/43

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4933 — Emerson Electric Co./Motorola ECC)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 246/12)

| 1. | On 12 October 2007 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Emerson Electric Co. (‘Emerson’, US) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of Motorola ECC, the embedded computing division of Motorola Inc. (‘Motorola ECC’, US) by way of purchase of assets. |
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On 12 October 2007 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Emerson Electric Co. (‘Emerson’, US) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of Motorola ECC, the embedded computing division of Motorola Inc. (‘Motorola ECC’, US) by way of purchase of assets.

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






  — | for Emerson: design and supply of technology and engineering services, including the provision of embedded computing applications, |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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for Emerson: design and supply of technology and engineering services, including the provision of embedded computing applications,

| — | for Motorola ECC: Design and provision of specialized computers which are built into and control large and complex pieces of equipment (embedded computing applications). |
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for Motorola ECC: Design and provision of specialized computers which are built into and control large and complex pieces of equipment (embedded computing applications).

| 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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4933 — Emerson Electric Co./Motorola ECC, 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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4933 — Emerson Electric Co./Motorola ECC, 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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