# Official Journal C 20/2011

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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 20 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5421 January 2011 |

ISSN 1725-2423

doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.020.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 20

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5421 January 2011

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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 |
| 2011/C 020/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  ) | 1 |
| 2011/C 020/02 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  ) | 6 |
| 2011/C 020/03 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6067 — PAI/Swissport) (
  1
  ) | 8 |
| 2011/C 020/04 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5778 — Novartis/Alcon) (
  1
  ) | 8 |
| 2011/C 020/05 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6044 — Alliance Boots/Andreae-Noris Zahn) (
  1
  ) | 9 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 020/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

1

1

2011/C 020/02

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

1

6

2011/C 020/03

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6067 — PAI/Swissport) (
  1
  )

1

8

2011/C 020/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5778 — Novartis/Alcon) (
  1
  )

1

8

2011/C 020/05

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6044 — Alliance Boots/Andreae-Noris Zahn) (
  1
  )

1

9

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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2011/C 020/06 | Euro exchange rates | 10 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2011/C 020/06

Euro exchange rates

10

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/1 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 20/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 21.12.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 483/10 |
| Member State | Hungary |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Short-term export-credit insurance for SMEs with limited export turnover |
| Legal basis | 1994. évi XLII. törvény a Magyar Export-Import Bank Részvénytársaságról és a Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Részvénytársaságról, 312/2001. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet 8. § (2) bekezdés b) pont |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Export credits insurance |
| Budget | Overall budget: HUF 35 000 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | — |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Zrt |
| Budapest |
| Nagymező u. 46–48. |
| 1065 |
| MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 483/10

Member State

Hungary

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Short-term export-credit insurance for SMEs with limited export turnover

Legal basis

1994. évi XLII. törvény a Magyar Export-Import Bank Részvénytársaságról és a Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Részvénytársaságról, 312/2001. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet 8. § (2) bekezdés b) pont

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Export credits insurance

Budget

Overall budget: HUF 35 000 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2011-31.12.2011

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of the granting authority

Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Zrt

Budapest

Nagymező u. 46–48.

1065

MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 14.12.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | NN 66/10 |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Wieliczka” |
| Legal basis | — | Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167) |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

NN 66/10

Member State

Poland

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Wieliczka”

Legal basis

—

Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167)

| — | Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267) |
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Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267)

| — | Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755) |
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Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755)

| — | Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183) |
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Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183)

| — | Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.) |
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Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.)

| — | Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.) |
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Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.)

| — | Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 1997 r. o rehabilitacji zawodowej i społecznej oraz zatrudnianiu osób niepełnosprawnych (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 14, poz. 92 ze zm.) |
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Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 1997 r. o rehabilitacji zawodowej i społecznej oraz zatrudnianiu osób niepełnosprawnych (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 14, poz. 92 ze zm.)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Heritage conservation, Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 773,3 million

Intensity

95 %

Duration (period)

1.1.2004-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Ministerstwo Gospodarki |
| --- |
| Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5 |
| 00-507 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Ministerstwo Gospodarki

Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5

00-507 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

| Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej |
| --- |
| ul. Konstruktorska 3a |
| 02-673 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej

ul. Konstruktorska 3a

02-673 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

| Wojewódzki Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej w Krakowie |
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| ul. Kanonicza 12 |
| 31-002 Kraków |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Wojewódzki Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej w Krakowie

ul. Kanonicza 12

31-002 Kraków

POLSKA/POLAND

| Państwowy Fundusz Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych |
| --- |
| Al. Jana Pawła II 13 |
| 00-828 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Państwowy Fundusz Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych

Al. Jana Pawła II 13

00-828 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 14.12.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | NN 67/10 |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Bochnia” |
| Legal basis | — | Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167) |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

NN 67/10

Member State

Poland

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Bochnia”

Legal basis

—

Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167)

| — | Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267) |
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Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267)

| — | Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755) |
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Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755)

| — | Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183) |
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Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183)

| — | Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.) |
| --- | --- |

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Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.)

| — | Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.) |
| --- | --- |

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Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Heritage conservation, Culture

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 182,555 million

Intensity

96 %

Duration (period)

1.1.2004-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Ministerstwo Gospodarki |
| --- |
| Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5 |
| 00-507 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Ministerstwo Gospodarki

Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5

00-507 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

| Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej |
| --- |
| ul. Konstruktorska 3a |
| 02-673 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej

ul. Konstruktorska 3a

02-673 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.12.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32018 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Vierte Verlängerung der Beihilferegelung N 557/08 „Massnahmen für Kreditinstitute und Versicherungsunternehmen in Österreich“ |
| Legal basis | Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetz (FinStaG) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantees, Capital injection, Impaired assets |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 15 000 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2011-30.6.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Republik Österreich |
| Bundesministerium für Finanzen |
| Hintere Zollamtsstrasse 2B |
| 1030 Wien |
| ÖSTERREICH |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32018 (2010/N)

Member State

Austria

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Vierte Verlängerung der Beihilferegelung N 557/08 „Massnahmen für Kreditinstitute und Versicherungsunternehmen in Österreich“

Legal basis

Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetz (FinStaG)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantees, Capital injection, Impaired assets

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 15 000 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2011-30.6.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Republik Österreich

Bundesministerium für Finanzen

Hintere Zollamtsstrasse 2B

1030 Wien

ÖSTERREICH

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 21.12.2010 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32075 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Finland |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Prolongation of the short-term export-credit insurance scheme |
| Legal basis | Act on the State's Export Credit Guarantees No 442/2001 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy, Export and internationalisation |
| Form of aid | Export credits insurance |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | Until 31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Finnvera plc |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32075 (2010/N)

Member State

Finland

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of the short-term export-credit insurance scheme

Legal basis

Act on the State's Export Credit Guarantees No 442/2001

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy, Export and internationalisation

Form of aid

Export credits insurance

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Finnvera plc

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/6 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/6

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 20/02

| Date of adoption of the decision | 7.12.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | N 536/10 |
| Member State | Hungary |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Tőkeemelés és befolyásszerzés |
| Legal basis | 2008. évi CIV. törvény a pénzügyi közvetítőrendszer stabilitásának erősítéséről |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | Overall budget: HUF 300 000 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2011-30.6.2011 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Pénzügyminisztérium |
| Budapest |
| József nádor tér 2–4. |
| 1051 |
| MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY |

Date of adoption of the decision

7.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

N 536/10

Member State

Hungary

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Tőkeemelés és befolyásszerzés

Legal basis

2008. évi CIV. törvény a pénzügyi közvetítőrendszer stabilitásának erősítéséről

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: HUF 300 000 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2011-30.6.2011

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Pénzügyminisztérium

Budapest

József nádor tér 2–4.

1051

MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 20.12.2010 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of State Aid | SA.32039 (2010/N) |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Aiuti sotto forma di tasso di interesse agevolato |
| Legal basis | Schema di Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri Modalità di applicazione della Comunicazione della Commissione europea — Quadro temporaneo dell’Unione per le misure di aiuto di Stato a sostegno dell'accesso al finanziamento nell’attuale situazione di crisi economica e finanziaria — Articolo 5 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Interest subsidy |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 30 million
  Overall budget: EUR 30 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2011-31.12.2011 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri |
| Dipartimento per il coordinamento delle politiche comunitari |
| Piazza Nicosia 20 |
| 00186 Roma RM |
| ITALIA |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.12.2010

Reference number of State Aid

SA.32039 (2010/N)

Member State

Italy

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Aiuti sotto forma di tasso di interesse agevolato

Legal basis

Schema di Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri Modalità di applicazione della Comunicazione della Commissione europea — Quadro temporaneo dell’Unione per le misure di aiuto di Stato a sostegno dell'accesso al finanziamento nell’attuale situazione di crisi economica e finanziaria — Articolo 5

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Interest subsidy

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 30 million

Overall budget: EUR 30 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2011-31.12.2011

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri

Dipartimento per il coordinamento delle politiche comunitari

Piazza Nicosia 20

00186 Roma RM

ITALIA

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

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| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/8 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/8

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6067 — PAI/Swissport)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 20/03

On 14 January 2011, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32011M6067. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32011M6067. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/8 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/8

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5778 — Novartis/Alcon)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 20/04

On 9 August 2010, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M5778. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M5778. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/9 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/9

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.6044 — Alliance Boots/Andreae-Noris Zahn)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2011/C 20/05

On 16 December 2010, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M6044. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law. |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M6044. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 21.1.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 20/10 |
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21.1.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 20/10

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Euro exchange rates (1)

20 January 2011

2011/C 20/06

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
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| USD | US dollar | 1,3472 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 110,93 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4518 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,84360 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 8,9490 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2873 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,8745 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 24,420 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 275,00 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,7029 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 3,9132 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,2681 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,1278 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,3583 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,3463 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,4850 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,7684 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,7338 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 513,54 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 9,5302 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,8719 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,3935 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 12 209,23 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,1231 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 60,043 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 40,4225 |
| THB | Thai baht | 41,164 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,2511 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,3188 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 61,4800 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3472

JPY

Japanese yen

110,93

DKK

Danish krone

7,4518

GBP

Pound sterling

0,84360

SEK

Swedish krona

8,9490

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2873

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,8745

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

24,420

HUF

Hungarian forint

275,00

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,7029

PLN

Polish zloty

3,9132

RON

Romanian leu

4,2681

TRY

Turkish lira

2,1278

AUD

Australian dollar

1,3583

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,3463

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,4850

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,7684

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,7338

KRW

South Korean won

1 513,54

ZAR

South African rand

9,5302

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,8719

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,3935

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

12 209,23

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,1231

PHP

Philippine peso

60,043

RUB

Russian rouble

40,4225

THB

Thai baht

41,164

BRL

Brazilian real

2,2511

MXN

Mexican peso

16,3188

INR

Indian rupee

61,4800

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

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