# Official Journal C 1/2021

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 644 January 2021 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 1

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 644 January 2021

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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2021/C 1/01 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10062 — SDK/Freja Transport & Logistics) (
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  ) | 1 |

Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2021/C 1/01

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10062 — SDK/Freja Transport & Logistics) (
  1
  )

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1

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| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2021/C 1/02 | Euro exchange rates — 30 December 2020 | 2 |
| 2021/C 1/03 | Euro exchange rates — 31 December 2020 | 3 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2021/C 1/02

Euro exchange rates — 30 December 2020

2

2021/C 1/03

Euro exchange rates — 31 December 2020

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2021/C 1/04 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10074 — Hyundai Motor Company/Hyundai Assan Otomotive Sanayi) Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 4 |
| 2021/C 1/05 | Prior notification of a concentration Case M.10091 — TowerBrook Capital Partners Warburg Pincus/AA Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 6 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2021/C 1/04

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10074 — Hyundai Motor Company/Hyundai Assan Otomotive Sanayi) Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

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4

2021/C 1/05

Prior notification of a concentration Case M.10091 — TowerBrook Capital Partners Warburg Pincus/AA Candidate case for simplified procedure (
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  )

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 4.1.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 1/1 |
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4.1.2021

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 1/1

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10062 — SDK/Freja Transport & Logistics)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 1/01)

On 17 December 2020, 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 32020M10062. EUR-Lex is the on-line 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 32020M10062. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

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4.1.2021

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 1/2

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Euro exchange rates (1)

30 December 2020

(2021/C 1/02)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,2281 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 126,57 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4393 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,90307 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 10,0568 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,0857 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 156,10 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 10,5470 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 26,252 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 364,88 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,5565 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,8681 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 9,0321 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6025 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5701 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 9,5210 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,7071 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6257 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 335,83 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 18,0053 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,0134 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,5460 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 17 254,81 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,9578 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 59,026 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 91,8851 |
| THB | Thai baht | 36,769 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 6,3574 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 24,3733 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 89,8824 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,2281

JPY

Japanese yen

126,57

DKK

Danish krone

7,4393

GBP

Pound sterling

0,90307

SEK

Swedish krona

10,0568

CHF

Swiss franc

1,0857

ISK

Iceland króna

156,10

NOK

Norwegian krone

10,5470

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

26,252

HUF

Hungarian forint

364,88

PLN

Polish zloty

4,5565

RON

Romanian leu

4,8681

TRY

Turkish lira

9,0321

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6025

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5701

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

9,5210

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,7071

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6257

KRW

South Korean won

1 335,83

ZAR

South African rand

18,0053

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,0134

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,5460

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

17 254,81

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,9578

PHP

Philippine peso

59,026

RUB

Russian rouble

91,8851

THB

Thai baht

36,769

BRL

Brazilian real

6,3574

MXN

Mexican peso

24,3733

INR

Indian rupee

89,8824

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

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Euro exchange rates (1)

31 December 2020

(2021/C 1/03)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,2271 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 126,49 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4409 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,89903 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 10,0343 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,0802 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 156,10 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 10,4703 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 26,242 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 363,89 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,5597 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,8683 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 9,1131 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,5896 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5633 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 9,5142 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,6984 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6218 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 336,00 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 18,0219 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,0225 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,5519 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 17 240,76 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,9340 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 59,125 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 91,4671 |
| THB | Thai baht | 36,727 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 6,3735 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 24,4160 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 89,6605 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,2271

JPY

Japanese yen

126,49

DKK

Danish krone

7,4409

GBP

Pound sterling

0,89903

SEK

Swedish krona

10,0343

CHF

Swiss franc

1,0802

ISK

Iceland króna

156,10

NOK

Norwegian krone

10,4703

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

26,242

HUF

Hungarian forint

363,89

PLN

Polish zloty

4,5597

RON

Romanian leu

4,8683

TRY

Turkish lira

9,1131

AUD

Australian dollar

1,5896

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5633

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

9,5142

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,6984

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6218

KRW

South Korean won

1 336,00

ZAR

South African rand

18,0219

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,0225

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,5519

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

17 240,76

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,9340

PHP

Philippine peso

59,125

RUB

Russian rouble

91,4671

THB

Thai baht

36,727

BRL

Brazilian real

6,3735

MXN

Mexican peso

24,4160

INR

Indian rupee

89,6605

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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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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10074 — Hyundai Motor Company/Hyundai Assan Otomotive Sanayi)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 1/04)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | Hyundai Motor Company (‘HMC’, South Korea), |
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Hyundai Motor Company (‘HMC’, South Korea),

| — | Hyundai Assan Otomotiv Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.Ş. (‘HAOS’, Turkey). |
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Hyundai Assan Otomotiv Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.Ş. (‘HAOS’, Turkey).

HMC acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of HAOS.

The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

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| — | for HMC: activities in the motor vehicle sector, including the business of manufacture and sale of motor vehicles, |
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for HMC: activities in the motor vehicle sector, including the business of manufacture and sale of motor vehicles,

| — | for HAOS: manufacturing and exporting Hyundai motor vehicles. |
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for HAOS: manufacturing and exporting Hyundai motor vehicles.

3.

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.

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

M.10074 — Hyundai Motor Company/Hyundai Assan Otomotive Sanayi

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

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

Fax +32 22964301

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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Prior notification of a concentration

Case M.10091 — TowerBrook Capital Partners Warburg Pincus/AA

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 1/05)

1.

This notification concerns the following undertakings:

| — | TowerBrook Capital Partners LP (‘TowerBrook’, USA) |
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TowerBrook Capital Partners LP (‘TowerBrook’, USA)

| — | Warburg Pincus LLP (‘Warburg Pincus’, USA), and |
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Warburg Pincus LLP (‘Warburg Pincus’, USA), and

| — | AA Plc (‘AA’, UK). |
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AA Plc (‘AA’, UK).

TowerBrook and Warburg Pincus acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of AA.

The concentration is accomplished by way of public bid announced on 25 November 2020.

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| — | TowerBrook is an investment management firm and focuses on making investments in large and middle market European and North American companies. |
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TowerBrook is an investment management firm and focuses on making investments in large and middle market European and North American companies.

| — | Warburg Pincus is a private equity firm headquartered in New York, United States. |
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Warburg Pincus is a private equity firm headquartered in New York, United States.

| — | AA’s main activity is the provision of road assistance services in the United Kingdom. In addition, AA provides insurance distribution services, insurance underwriting services and certain other financial services products. |
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AA’s main activity is the provision of road assistance services in the United Kingdom. In addition, AA provides insurance distribution services, insurance underwriting services and certain other financial services products.

3.

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.

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

M.10091 — TowerBrook Capital/Warburg Pincus/AA

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

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

Fax +32 229-64301

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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