# Official Journal C 285/2014

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5727 August 2014 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 285

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5727 August 2014

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 285/01 | Euro exchange rates | 1 |

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Contents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2014/C 285/01

Euro exchange rates

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2014/C 285/02 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7377 — Centerbridge/APCOA) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 2 |
| 2014/C 285/03 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7311 — MOL/ENI Česká/ENI Romania/ENI Slovensko) (
  1
  ) | 3 |
| 2014/C 285/04 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7300 — COFCO/Noble Agri) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 4 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2014/C 285/02

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7377 — Centerbridge/APCOA) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

2

2014/C 285/03

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7311 — MOL/ENI Česká/ENI Romania/ENI Slovensko) (
  1
  )

1

3

2014/C 285/04

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7300 — COFCO/Noble Agri) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

4

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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27.8.2014

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Euro exchange rates (1)

26 August 2014

2014/C 285/01

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
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| USD | US dollar | 1,3192 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 137,15 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4547 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,79605 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,1563 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2086 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,1460 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 27,841 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 313,16 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,1828 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4000 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,8615 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,4157 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4465 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,2243 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,5830 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6474 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 341,15 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 14,0825 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,1265 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,6270 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 15 432,59 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,1650 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 57,801 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 47,6840 |
| THB | Thai baht | 42,114 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 3,0136 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 17,2974 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 79,8327 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3192

JPY

Japanese yen

137,15

DKK

Danish krone

7,4547

GBP

Pound sterling

0,79605

SEK

Swedish krona

9,1563

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2086

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,1460

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

27,841

HUF

Hungarian forint

313,16

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

PLN

Polish zloty

4,1828

RON

Romanian leu

4,4000

TRY

Turkish lira

2,8615

AUD

Australian dollar

1,4157

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4465

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,2243

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,5830

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6474

KRW

South Korean won

1 341,15

ZAR

South African rand

14,0825

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,1265

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,6270

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

15 432,59

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,1650

PHP

Philippine peso

57,801

RUB

Russian rouble

47,6840

THB

Thai baht

42,114

BRL

Brazilian real

3,0136

MXN

Mexican peso

17,2974

INR

Indian rupee

79,8327

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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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Official Journal of the European Union

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.7377 — Centerbridge/APCOA)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 285/02

| 1. | On 19 August 2014, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which funds managed by affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (‘Centerbridge’, USA) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the undertaking APCOA Parking Holdings GmbH (‘Apcoa’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 19 August 2014, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which funds managed by affiliates of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. (‘Centerbridge’, USA) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the undertaking APCOA Parking Holdings GmbH (‘Apcoa’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

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






  — | Centerbridge is an investment management firm, focusing on private equity and distressed investments, |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

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Centerbridge is an investment management firm, focusing on private equity and distressed investments,

| — | APCOA offers car park management services, parking consultancy and enforcement services and taxi and shuttle management services. |
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APCOA offers car park management services, parking consultancy and enforcement services and taxi and shuttle management services.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the European Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the European Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Merger Regulation (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

| 4. | The European Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the European Commission.
  Observations must reach the European Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the European Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7377 — Centerbridge/APCOA to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

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

Observations must reach the European Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the European Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7377 — Centerbridge/APCOA to the following 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’)

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

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.7311 — MOL/ENI Česká/ENI Romania/ENI Slovensko)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 285/03

| 1. | On 20 August 2014 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc. (‘MOL’, Hungary) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over the undertakings Eni Česká Republika, s.r.o. (‘Eni Česká’, Czech Republic), Eni Romania S.R.L. (‘Eni Romania’, Romania) and Eni Slovensko, spol. s.r.o. (‘Eni Slovensko’) by way of purchase of shares. |
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1.

On 20 August 2014 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc. (‘MOL’, Hungary) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over the undertakings Eni Česká Republika, s.r.o. (‘Eni Česká’, Czech Republic), Eni Romania S.R.L. (‘Eni Romania’, Romania) and Eni Slovensko, spol. s.r.o. (‘Eni Slovensko’) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   MOL: production, exploration and refining of crude oil; distribution of refined oil products at wholesale and retail level; production and sale of petrochemical; exploration, production and distribution of natural gas in Hungary and Central Europe.
  —   ENI Česká: wholesale of diesel, gasoline, fuel oil, LPG, bitumen, liquid sulphur, naphtha mainly in the Czech Republic and retail sale of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods solely in the Czech Republic.
  —   ENI Romania: wholesale of diesel, gasoline and lubricants and retail sale and distribution of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods in Romania.
  —   ENI Slovensko: wholesale of diesel and bitumen and retail sale of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods in Slovakia; into-plane services at Bratislava airport. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   MOL: production, exploration and refining of crude oil; distribution of refined oil products at wholesale and retail level; production and sale of petrochemical; exploration, production and distribution of natural gas in Hungary and Central Europe.

—   ENI Česká: wholesale of diesel, gasoline, fuel oil, LPG, bitumen, liquid sulphur, naphtha mainly in the Czech Republic and retail sale of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods solely in the Czech Republic.

—   ENI Romania: wholesale of diesel, gasoline and lubricants and retail sale and distribution of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods in Romania.

—   ENI Slovensko: wholesale of diesel and bitumen and retail sale of motor fuels, lubricants and convenience goods in Slovakia; into-plane services at Bratislava airport.

| 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. |
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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. | 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 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7311 — MOL/ENI Česká/ENI Romania/ENI Slovensko, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

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 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7311 — MOL/ENI Česká/ENI Romania/ENI Slovensko, to the following 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.7300 — COFCO/Noble Agri)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

2014/C 285/04

| 1. | On 20 August 2014, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking COFCO Corporation (‘COFCO’, China) acquires within the meaning of the Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of Noble Agri Limited (‘Noble Agri’, Bermuda) by way of purchase of shares. |
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1.

On 20 August 2014, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking COFCO Corporation (‘COFCO’, China) acquires within the meaning of the Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of Noble Agri Limited (‘Noble Agri’, Bermuda) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for COFCO: large supplier of diversified products and services in the agricultural products and food industry in China,
  —   for Noble Agri: international agricultural origination and trading company engaged in the producing, sourcing, processing, warehousing and distribution of agricultural commodities, handling grains and oilseeds, coffee, cocoa, sugar, cotton and fertilizer. |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for COFCO: large supplier of diversified products and services in the agricultural products and food industry in China,

—   for Noble Agri: international agricultural origination and trading company engaged in the producing, sourcing, processing, warehousing and distribution of agricultural commodities, handling grains and oilseeds, coffee, cocoa, sugar, cotton and fertilizer.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the European Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the European Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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. | The European Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the European Commission.
  Observations must reach the European Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the European Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7300 — COFCO/Noble Agri, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

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

Observations must reach the European Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the European Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7300 — COFCO/Noble Agri, to the following 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’).

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

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