# Official Journal C 277/2023

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 667 August 2023 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 277

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 667 August 2023

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| Contents | page |
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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2023/C 277/01 | Euro exchange rates – 4 August 2023 | 1 |

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2023/C 277/01

Euro exchange rates – 4 August 2023

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2023/C 277/02 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11228 – BENTELER / BEIJING AUTOMOTIVE / JVs) – Candidate case for simplified procedure (
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  ) | 2 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2023/C 277/02

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11228 – BENTELER / BEIJING AUTOMOTIVE / JVs) – Candidate case for simplified procedure (
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  )

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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7.8.2023

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 277/1

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Euro exchange rates (1)

4 August 2023

(2023/C 277/01)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,0946 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 156,11 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4514 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,86193 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 11,7000 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 0,9598 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 144,90 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 11,1858 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 24,260 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 391,73 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,4485 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,9530 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 29,5436 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6694 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4648 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 8,5485 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,8009 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,4701 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 435,40 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 20,4214 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,8661 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 16 624,59 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,9859 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 61,073 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | |
| THB | Thai baht | 38,081 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 5,3729 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 18,9566 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 90,7300 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,0946

JPY

Japanese yen

156,11

DKK

Danish krone

7,4514

GBP

Pound sterling

0,86193

SEK

Swedish krona

11,7000

CHF

Swiss franc

0,9598

ISK

Iceland króna

144,90

NOK

Norwegian krone

11,1858

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

24,260

HUF

Hungarian forint

391,73

PLN

Polish zloty

4,4485

RON

Romanian leu

4,9530

TRY

Turkish lira

29,5436

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6694

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4648

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

8,5485

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,8009

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,4701

KRW

South Korean won

1 435,40

ZAR

South African rand

20,4214

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,8661

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

16 624,59

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,9859

PHP

Philippine peso

61,073

RUB

Russian rouble

THB

Thai baht

38,081

BRL

Brazilian real

5,3729

MXN

Mexican peso

18,9566

INR

Indian rupee

90,7300

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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

C 277/2

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.11228 – BENTELER / BEIJING AUTOMOTIVE / JVs)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2023/C 277/02)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Benteler Automotive (China) Investment Limited (‘Benteler’, China), |
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Benteler Automotive (China) Investment Limited (‘Benteler’, China),

| — | Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts Co., Ltd (‘BHAP’, China). |
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Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts Co., Ltd (‘BHAP’, China).

Benteler and BHAP will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Benteler Hainachuan Automotive (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (a Manufacturing Joint Venture, ‘MJV’), and Beijing Hainachuan Benteler Automotive Co., Ltd. (a Sales Joint Venture, ‘SJV’) (jointly referred to as ‘JVs’).

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares in newly created companies constituting joint ventures.

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| — | Benteler, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Austrian company Benteler International AG, is mostly active in the supply of components and modules for automotive customers in the areas of chassis, body, engine and exhaust systems, |
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Benteler, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Austrian company Benteler International AG, is mostly active in the supply of components and modules for automotive customers in the areas of chassis, body, engine and exhaust systems,

| — | BHAP, a subsidiary of the Chinese state-owned BAIC Group, is active in the automotive sector in the supply of automobile seats, interiors and exteriors, powertrain systems, chassis systems, body systems, electronics and other components. |
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BHAP, a subsidiary of the Chinese state-owned BAIC Group, is active in the automotive sector in the supply of automobile seats, interiors and exteriors, powertrain systems, chassis systems, body systems, electronics and other components.

3.

The business activities of Benteler Hainachuan Automotive (Beijing) Co., Ltd. and Beijing Hainachuan Benteler Automotive Co., Ltd. will be the assembly by the MJV of chassis modules pre-selected by a customer in China, and the sale of such chassis modules by the SJV to customers in China.

4.

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 the Notice.

5.

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

M.11228 – BENTELER / BEIJING AUTOMOTIVE / JVs

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

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

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

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