# Official Journal C 182/2016

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5920 May 2016 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 182

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5920 May 2016

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2016/C 182/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8009 — CPPIB/GIP/Pacific National Business of Asciano) (
  1
  ) | 1 |
| 2016/C 182/02 | Initiation of proceedings (Case M.7801 — Wabtec/Faiveley Transport) (
  1
  ) | 1 |

Notice No

Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2016/C 182/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8009 — CPPIB/GIP/Pacific National Business of Asciano) (
  1
  )

1

1

2016/C 182/02

Initiation of proceedings (Case M.7801 — Wabtec/Faiveley Transport) (
  1
  )

1

1

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| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Council |
| 2016/C 182/03 | Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/785, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 2 |
| 2016/C 182/04 | Notice for the attention of the data subjects to whom the restrictive measures provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea apply | 3 |
| | European Commission |
| 2016/C 182/05 | Euro exchange rates | 4 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

2016/C 182/03

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/785, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

2

2016/C 182/04

Notice for the attention of the data subjects to whom the restrictive measures provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea apply

3

European Commission

2016/C 182/05

Euro exchange rates

4

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES |
| | European Commission |
| 2016/C 182/06 | Call for proposals — European Defence Agency (EDA) — Prolongation of deadline for submission of proposals | 5 |
| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2016/C 182/07 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8029 — KNB/Mitsui/DVHP/DaVita) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 6 |
| 2016/C 182/08 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8047 — Inter IKEA Holding/Parts of INGKA Holding) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 7 |
| | OTHER ACTS |
| | European Commission |
| 2016/C 182/09 | Notice for the attention of CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil, CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong and the Strategic Rocket Forces of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) | 8 |

V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Commission

2016/C 182/06

Call for proposals — European Defence Agency (EDA) — Prolongation of deadline for submission of proposals

5

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2016/C 182/07

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8029 — KNB/Mitsui/DVHP/DaVita) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

6

2016/C 182/08

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8047 — Inter IKEA Holding/Parts of INGKA Holding) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

7

OTHER ACTS

European Commission

2016/C 182/09

Notice for the attention of CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil, CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong and the Strategic Rocket Forces of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 20.5.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/1 |
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20.5.2016

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/1

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.8009 — CPPIB/GIP/Pacific National Business of Asciano)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2016/C 182/01)

On 13 May 2016, 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 32016M8009. 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 32016M8009. 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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Official Journal of the European Union

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Initiation of proceedings

(Case M.7801 — Wabtec/Faiveley Transport)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2016/C 182/02)

On 12 May 2016, the Commission decided to initiate proceedings in the abovementioned case after finding that the notified concentration raises serious doubts as to its compatibility with the internal market. The initiation of proceedings opens a second phase investigation with regard to the notified concentration, and is without prejudice to the final decision on the case. The decision is based on Article 6(1)(c) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).

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

In order to be fully taken into account in the procedure, observations should reach the Commission not later than 15 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.7801 — Wabtec/Faiveley Transport, to the following address:

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

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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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

| 20.5.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/2 |
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20.5.2016

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/2

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Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/785, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

(2016/C 182/03)

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entity that appear in Annex II to Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP (1), as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/785 (2), concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entity that appear in the abovementioned Annex should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2013/183/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The grounds for the listing of the persons and entity concerned appear in the relevant entries in that Annex.

The attention of the persons and entity concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 of 27 March 2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (3), in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 8 of the Regulation).

The persons and entity concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| DG C 1C |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |
| Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

DG C 1C

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu

The attention of the persons and entity concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council’s decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

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(1)  OJ L 111, 23.4.2013, p. 52.

(2)  OJ L 131, 20.5.2016, p. 73.

(3)  OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1.

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Notice for the attention of the data subjects to whom the restrictive measures provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea apply

(2016/C 182/04)

The attention of data subjects is drawn to the following information in accordance with Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1):

The legal basis for this processing operation is Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 (2).

The controller of this processing operation is the Council of the European Union represented by the Director General of DG C (Foreign Affairs, Enlargement, Civil Protection) of the General Secretariat of the Council and the department entrusted with the processing operation is the Unit 1C of DG C that can be contacted at:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| DG C 1C |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |
| Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

DG C 1C

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu

The purpose of the processing operation is the establishment and updating of the list of persons subject to restrictive measures in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 329/2007.

The data subjects are the natural persons who fulfil the listing criteria as laid down in that Regulation.

The personal data collected includes data necessary for the correct identification of the person concerned, the Statement of Reasons and any other data related thereto.

The personal data collected may be shared as necessary with the European External Action Service and the Commission.

Without prejudice to restrictions provided for in Article 20(1)(a) and (d) of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001, requests for access, as well as requests for rectification or objection will be answered in accordance with section 5 of Council Decision 2004/644/EC (3).

Personal data will be retained for 5 years from the moment the data subject has been removed from the list of persons subject to the asset freeze or the validity of the measure has expired, or for the duration of court proceedings in the event they had been started.

Data subjects may have recourse to the European Data Protection Supervisor in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 45/2001.

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(1)  OJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

(2)  OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1.

(3)  OJ L 296, 21.9.2004, p. 16.

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European Commission

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Euro exchange rates (1)

19 May 2016

(2016/C 182/05)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,1197 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 123,17 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4366 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,76585 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,3709 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,1089 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 9,3593 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 27,023 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 316,62 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,3928 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,5043 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 3,3527 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,5563 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4679 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 8,6967 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6614 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,5450 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 333,50 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 17,7453 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,3318 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,4890 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 15 245,16 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,5808 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 52,447 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 74,5356 |
| THB | Thai baht | 39,973 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 4,0146 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 20,6779 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 75,5418 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,1197

JPY

Japanese yen

123,17

DKK

Danish krone

7,4366

GBP

Pound sterling

0,76585

SEK

Swedish krona

9,3709

CHF

Swiss franc

1,1089

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

9,3593

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

27,023

HUF

Hungarian forint

316,62

PLN

Polish zloty

4,3928

RON

Romanian leu

4,5043

TRY

Turkish lira

3,3527

AUD

Australian dollar

1,5563

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4679

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

8,6967

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6614

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,5450

KRW

South Korean won

1 333,50

ZAR

South African rand

17,7453

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,3318

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,4890

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

15 245,16

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,5808

PHP

Philippine peso

52,447

RUB

Russian rouble

74,5356

THB

Thai baht

39,973

BRL

Brazilian real

4,0146

MXN

Mexican peso

20,6779

INR

Indian rupee

75,5418

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

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V Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

European Commission

| 20.5.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/5 |
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20.5.2016

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/5

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Call for proposals — European Defence Agency (EDA) — Prolongation of deadline for submission of proposals

(Official Journal of the European Union C 108 of 23 March 2016)

(2016/C 182/06)

The deadline for submission of applications for the call for proposals has been extended until 23 June 2016, 17.00, Brussels time.

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

| 20.5.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/6 |
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20.5.2016

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/6

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.8029 — KNB/Mitsui/DVHP/DaVita)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2016/C 182/07)

| 1. | On 10 May 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Khazanah Nasional Berhad (‘Khazanah’, Malaysia), Mitsui & Co., Ltd (‘Mitsui’, Japan) and DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc. (‘DVHP’, United States), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, DV Care Netherlands BV (‘DVBV’), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking DaVita Care Pte. Ltd (‘DaVita’, Singapore) by way of purchase of shares. |
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On 10 May 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Khazanah Nasional Berhad (‘Khazanah’, Malaysia), Mitsui & Co., Ltd (‘Mitsui’, Japan) and DaVita Healthcare Partners Inc. (‘DVHP’, United States), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, DV Care Netherlands BV (‘DVBV’), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking DaVita Care Pte. Ltd (‘DaVita’, Singapore) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for Khazanah: Khazanah is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and is the Government of Malaysia’s strategic investment fund,
  —   for Mitsui: Mitsui is a Japanese trading house engaged in various worldwide commodity and other businesses,
  —   for DVHP: DVHP, headquartered in the United States and publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange, provides a variety of healthcare services,
  —   for DaVita: DaVita Care Pte. Ltd, operates local dialysis centres and provides hospital management consultation services related to kidney care/dialysis in five countries in Asia: Singapore, Malaysia, India, China and Taiwan. |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for Khazanah: Khazanah is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and is the Government of Malaysia’s strategic investment fund,

—   for Mitsui: Mitsui is a Japanese trading house engaged in various worldwide commodity and other businesses,

—   for DVHP: DVHP, headquartered in the United States and publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange, provides a variety of healthcare services,

—   for DaVita: DaVita Care Pte. Ltd, operates local dialysis centres and provides hospital management consultation services related to kidney care/dialysis in five countries in Asia: Singapore, Malaysia, India, China and Taiwan.

| 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. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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 this Notice. |
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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. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under 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 this Notice.

| 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.8029 — KNB/Mitsui/DVHP/DaVita, 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.8029 — KNB/Mitsui/DVHP/DaVita, 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

C 182/7

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.8047 — Inter IKEA Holding/Parts of INGKA Holding)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2016/C 182/08)

| 1. | On 11 May 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Inter IKEA Holding BV (‘Inter IKEA’, Netherlands) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of parts of INGKA Holding BV (‘INGKA Holding’, Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares. |
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1.

On 11 May 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Inter IKEA Holding BV (‘Inter IKEA’, Netherlands) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of parts of INGKA Holding BV (‘INGKA Holding’, Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   For Inter IKEA: the owner of the IKEA concept and the worldwide IKEA franchisor. The IKEA concept is made up of the IKEA product range, the IKEA retail systems and the IKEA trademarks.
  —   For the parts of INGKA Holding to be acquired by Inter IKEA: (i) setting and developing the IKEA product range and related business; (ii) purchase and managing the supply chain of the IKEA product range and related business; and (iii) manufacturing of the IKEA product range and particle board production. |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   For Inter IKEA: the owner of the IKEA concept and the worldwide IKEA franchisor. The IKEA concept is made up of the IKEA product range, the IKEA retail systems and the IKEA trademarks.

—   For the parts of INGKA Holding to be acquired by Inter IKEA: (i) setting and developing the IKEA product range and related business; (ii) purchase and managing the supply chain of the IKEA product range and related business; and (iii) manufacturing of the IKEA product range and particle board production.

| 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. 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 this Notice. |
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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. 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 this Notice.

| 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8047 — Inter IKEA Holding/Parts of INGKA Holding, to the following address:





  European Commission |
| --- | --- |
| 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 email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8047 — Inter IKEA Holding/Parts of INGKA Holding, 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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OTHER ACTS

European Commission

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20.5.2016

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/8

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Notice for the attention of CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil, CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong and the Strategic Rocket Forces of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)

(2016/C 182/09)

By virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 of 19 May 2016 (1), CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil and and the Strategic Rocket Forces of DPRK were added to the list referred to in Article 6(2)(a) of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 of 27 March 2007 (2) imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against persons or entities responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, and entities owned or controlled by them. Furthermore, the statements of reasons for the maintenance of CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong on the list referred to in Article 6(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 were updated

| 1. | Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP of 22 April 2013 (3) calls upon the Union to freeze the funds and economic resources of persons and entities, as referred to in the list drawn up in Annex II to Decision 2013/183/CFSP. The Decision also calls upon the Member States to take the necessary measures to prevent the entry into, or transit through their territories of those same persons.
  The list drawn up by the Council of the EU comprises persons or entities responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, and entities owned or controlled by them. |
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Council Decision 2013/183/CFSP of 22 April 2013 (3) calls upon the Union to freeze the funds and economic resources of persons and entities, as referred to in the list drawn up in Annex II to Decision 2013/183/CFSP. The Decision also calls upon the Member States to take the necessary measures to prevent the entry into, or transit through their territories of those same persons.

The list drawn up by the Council of the EU comprises persons or entities responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, and entities owned or controlled by them.

| 2. | On 19 May 2016, the Council decided to add the persons CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil and the entity Strategic Rocket Forces to the list. The Council also decided to replace the statements of reasons for the continued listing of CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong. |
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On 19 May 2016, the Council decided to add the persons CHOE Kyong song, CHOE Yong ho, HONG Sung Mu, JO Chun Ryong, JO Kyongchol, KIM Chun sam, KIM Chun sop, KIM Jong gak, KIM Rak Kyom, KIM Won hong, PAK Jong chon, RI Jong su, SON Chol ju, YUN Jong rin, PAK Yong sik, HONG Yong Chil and the entity Strategic Rocket Forces to the list. The Council also decided to replace the statements of reasons for the continued listing of CHU Kyu Chang and PAEK Se bong.

| 3. | In order to implement the new listings and implement the amended statement of reasons for two existing listings, the Commission has adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 accordingly.
  The concerned individuals and entities may submit observations on the decision to list them or maintain them on the list, together with supporting documentation, to the European Commission on the following address:





  European Commission |
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| ‘Restrictive measures’ |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

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In order to implement the new listings and implement the amended statement of reasons for two existing listings, the Commission has adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 amending Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 accordingly.

The concerned individuals and entities may submit observations on the decision to list them or maintain them on the list, together with supporting documentation, to the European Commission on the following address:

European Commission

‘Restrictive measures’

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

| 4. | The attention of the individuals and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the fourth and sixth paragraphs of Article 263 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. |
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The attention of the individuals and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/780 before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the fourth and sixth paragraphs of Article 263 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

| 5. | Finally, the attention of the listed entities and individuals is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities in the relevant Member State(s), as listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds and economic resources for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation. |
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Finally, the attention of the listed entities and individuals is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities in the relevant Member State(s), as listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds and economic resources for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation.

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(1)  OJ L 131, 20.5.2016, p. 55.

(2)  OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1.

(3)  OJ L 111, 23.4.2013, p. 52.

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