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COMMISSION DECISION of 06/06/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2458 - Verband Vereine Creditreform e.V. ("VVC")) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89

(Only the German text is authentic)

The full text is available through CDE, the German version of CELEX

The paper version of the decision is available through the sales offices of the Office of Official Publications of the European Communities.
COMMISSION DECISION of 02/08/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2518 - GFE/SHELL HYDROGEN/HQC) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 02.08.2001

SG (2001) D/290799

To the notifying parties

Subject: Case No. COMP/M. 2518 - GfE/Shell Hydrogen/HQC Notification of 2.7.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C199, 14.07.2001, page 21.

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 2.7.2001, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 by which the undertakings GfE Gesellschaft für Elektrometallurgie mbH ("GfE"), controlled by Metallurg, Inc. ("Metallurg"), who is controlled by Safeguard International Fund L.P. ("Safeguard"), Shell Hydrogen Projects B.V. ("Shell Hydrogen"), controlled by Shell International B.V. ("Shell") and Hydro-Québec CapiTech Inc. ("HQC"), controlled by Hydro-Québec acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking Stoco Inc ("Stoco") by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

- for undertaking GfE: production of alloys for hydrogen storage, batteries and for the titanium and super alloys industries; metal and ceramic materials for coatings; Vanadium chemicals

- for undertaking Metallurg: production and distribution of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, metal-based chemicals; complementary niche products

- for undertaking Safeguard: private equity fund

- for undertaking Shell Hydrogen: Holding company with interests in hydrogen related activities

- for undertaking Shell: exploration and production of oil and natural gas, oil products, chemicals, gas and power generation, renewable energy

- for undertaking HQC: venture capital company

- for undertaking Hydro-Québec: generation, transmission and distribution of Energy

- for undertaking Stoco: development, manufacture and sale of hydrogen storage material and devices based on metal-hydride technology.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraphs (a) and (b) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].

[2] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission

Mario Monti Member of the Commission
COMMISSION DECISION of 30/08/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2563 - EDF / FENICE) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89

(Only the French text is authentic)

The full text is available through CLX, the French version of CELEX

The paper version of the decision is available through the sales offices of the Office of Official Publications of the European Communities.
COMMISSION DECISION of 01/10/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2546 - EADS/NORTEL) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 01.10.2001

SG (2001) D/291629

To the notifying parties

Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2546 - EADS/NORTEL Notification of 30.08.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 250, 9 September 2001, page 6

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 30.08.2001, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 by which the undertakings European Aeronautic and Space Company N.V. ("EADS") and Nortel Networks Corporation ("Nortel") acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control over Delta Vier Beteiligungs und Verwaltungs GmbH ("VCKN"), currently controlled by EADS; and Cogent, currently controlled by Nortel ("Cogent") through the contribution of the VCKN and Cogent businesses to the joint venture EADS Defence & Securities Networks ("EDSN").

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

- for EADS: civil and military aircrafts, space activities, military systems, telecommunications, and defence electronics;

- for Nortel: solutions and services for Internet and telecommunications networks;

- for VCKN: mobile communications networks to military services and national and international organisations;

- for Cogent: secure communications solutions and services;

- for EDSN: defence and security communications networks

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph c, of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].

[2] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission

(Signed) Mario MONTI Member of the Commission
COMMISSION DECISION of 29/05/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2442 - NOBIA/MAGNET) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 29/05/2001

SG (2001) D/288803

To the notifying party

Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2442 - NOBIA/MAGNET Notification of 24 April 2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 132, 04/05/2001, 02.

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 24/04/2001, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 by which the undertaking Inhoco 2297 Ltd. controlled by Nobia AB acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Magnet Ltd. by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

- for undertaking Inhoco 2297 Ltd. : a vehicle set up to acquire Magnet Ltd.

- for undertaking Nobia AB: manufactures and distributes fixed interior furniture

(kitchens, bathroom et cetera).

- for undertaking Magnet Ltd.: manufactures and distributes fixed interior furniture

(kitchens and bedrooms), joinery products (e.g. doors and windows) and related

products.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph c of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].

[2] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission
COMMISSION DECISION of 07/11/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2614 - THYSSENKRUPP/CAMOM/EURIG) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 07/11/2001

SG (2001) D/292055

To the parties :

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2614 - THYSSENKRUPP / CAMOM / EURIG Notification of 05.10.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 290, 16.10.2001, page 2.

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 05.10.2001, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2] by which the undertaking ThyssenKrupp AG ("ThyssenKrupp", Germany) and Camom s.n.c.(" Camom", belonging to the Bouygues group, France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking Eurig GmBH ("Eurig", Germany) by way of purchase of securities in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

[2] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrigendum OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (OJ L 180, 9. 7. 1997, p. 1, corrigendum OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17).

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

for ThyssenKrupp: production of steel and related activities, engineering and manufacture of machinery and automotive components and systems, other services in these areas and in communications, real estate activities;

for Camom: maintenance services, in particular in the oil, gas and chemical and petrochemical industry.

The JV, Eurig, will be active in maintenance services in particular in the chemical and petrochemical industry.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph a, of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [3].

[3] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission,

(Signed)

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission
Commission Decision of 19/11/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2603 - ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN / MANNESMANN SACHS) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89

(Only the German text is authentic)

The full text is available through CDE, the German version of CELEX

The paper version of the decision is available through the sales offices of the Office of Official Publications of the European Communities.
Commission Decision of 06/04/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2354 - ENICHEM / POLIMERI) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 06/04/2001 SG (2001) D/ 287581

To the notifying party:

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2354 - ENICHEM / POLIMERI Notification of 8.03.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 86/4 of 16/03/2001

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 8.03.2001 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 by which the Italian company, EniChem S.p.A. ("EniChem"), belonging to the ENI Group, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation, by way of an exchange of businesses, sole control of the whole of the Italian company, Polimeri Europe S.r.l.("Polimeri"), which it has jointly-controlled up to the present with the Dow Chemical Company ("DOW") as a 50:50 joint venture.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

- EniChem : development, production and sale of chemicals products;

- Polimeri : production and sale of polyethylene resins.

2. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4,(c) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].

[2] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

3. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission,

(Signed)

M. MONTI

Member of the Commission
Commission Decision of 04/03/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2673 - SWEROCK / JEHANDER / AROS) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 04/03/2002

SG (2002) D/228758 & 228767

To the notifying parties

Dear Sir(s),

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2673 - SWEROCK/JEHANDER/AROS Notification of 01.02.2002 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C N° 39 of 13.02.2002

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 01.02.2002, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 by which by which the undertaking Swerock AB, Sweden, belonging to the Group Peab AB, Sweden, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertakings Aros Grusförädling AB and Aros Grusförädling KB (Aros), Sweden, by way of purchase of shares in an existing company constituting a joint venture. Aros is currently owned and controlled by the undertakings Jehander, Sweden, and AB Färdig, Sweden. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

- for Swerock AB: production of aggregates and ready-mixed concrete;

- for Jehander AB : production and distribution of aggregates;

- for Aros: production of aggregates.

2. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph (a) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2].

[2] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

3. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission

(Signed)

Mario MONTI Member of the Commission
Uniform application of the combined nomenclature (CN)

(Classification of goods)

(2002/C 67/04)

Explanatory notes adopted under Article 10(1) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987, on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff(1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2433/2001(2).

The explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature of the European Communities(3) shall be amended as follows:

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The following paragraph is inserted after the first paragraph: "The 'technical features' listed are not to be considered as being cumulative of the 'synthetic materials'; but are considered to be descriptive of the 'synthetic materials' mentioned above."

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The following paragraph is inserted after the first paragraph: "The 'technical features' listed are not to be considered as being cumulative of the 'synthetic materials'; but are considered to be descriptive of the 'synthetic materials' mentioned above."

(1) OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 329, 14.12.2001, p. 4.

(3) OJ C 199, 13.7.2000, p. 1.
Commission Decision of 24/04/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2736 - ABB / PROMOTION CAPITAL / SINGLE SOURCE) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 24/04/2002

SG (2002) D/229551/229552/229553

To the notifying parties

Dear Madams and Sirs,

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.2736 ABB/Promotion Capital/Single Source

Notification of 21.3.2002 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1]

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No.

1. On 21/03/2002, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2] by which the undertakings ABB New Ventures BV ("ABB"), the Netherlands, which belongs to the ABB Group, Promotion Capital Ky, ("Promotion Capital"), Finland, which belongs to the Finnish OKO Bank Group, and Novitra Investment Oy ("Novitra"), Finland, acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking Single Source Oy ("Single Source"), Finland, by way of purchase of shares.

[2] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrigendum OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (OJ L 180, 9. 7. 1997, p. 1, corrigendum OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17).

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

- for ABB: finding, developing and investing in new business opportunities

- for Promotion Capital: fund managed by OKO Venture Capital Oy

- for Novitra: holding-company in the field of high technology

- for Single Source: development and execution of project and document management software

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph a, of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [3].

[3] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission,

Mario Monti

Member of the Commission

(signed)
Commission Decision of 27/03/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2757 - BC PARTNERS / GALBANI) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

Brussels, 27/03/2002

SG (2001) D/229175

To the notifying party

Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),

Subject: Case No. COMP/M. 2757-BC Partners/Galbani Notification of 27th February 2002 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 59 of 06/03/2002, Page 27

[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.

1. On 27.02.2002, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2] by which the British undertaking BC Partners Holdings Ltd ("BC Partners") via CIE Management II Ltd, fully owned subsidiary, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the Italian undertaking Galbani ("Galbani"), a wholly owned subsidiary of the French Danone group S.A., by way of purchase of shares.

[2] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrigendum OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (OJ L 180, 9. 7. 1997, p. 1, corrigendum OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17).

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

- CIE Management II: management of BC Partners' investment funds

- Galbani: manufacturing and marketing of dairy products and processed meat products

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph b of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [3].

[3] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.

4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.

For the Commission

Mario MONTI Member of the Commission

(signed)
COMMISSION DECISION of 03/05/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2776 - NORDDEUTSCHE MISCHWERKE / HANIEL BAUSTOFF-INDUSTRIE ZUSCHLAGSTOFFE / JV) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89

(Only the German text is authentic)

The full text is available through CDE, the German version of CELEX

The paper version of the decision is available through the sales offices of the Office of Official Publications of the European Communities.
COMMISSION DECISION of 26/06/2002 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2841 - TXU / BRAUNSCHWEIGER VERSORGUNGS AG) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89

(Only the German text is authentic)

The full text is available through CDE, the German version of CELEX

The paper version of the decision is available through the sales offices of the Office of Official Publications of the European Communities.