ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
Brussels, 12.02.2007

SG-Greffe(2006) D/200648

To the notifying party

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

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.4510 - L CAPITAL 2 / CALLIGARIS

Notification of 15.01.2007 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [1]

Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No. C 14, 20.01.2007, page 44

1. On 15.01.2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 by which the undertaking L Capital 2 FCPR ("L Capital 2", France) ultimately controlled by Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy S.A. ("LVMH", France) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation, through a special vehicle company, S.C.L.A. SA (Luxembourg), joint control of the undertaking Calligaris Holding S.p.A. ("Calligaris", Italy), currently under the exclusive control of Mr. Alessandro Calligaris, by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

- for LVMH : luxury goods;

- for L Capital 2: investment fund;

- for Calligaris : production of home furniture.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 and of paragraph 5, subparagraph c of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [2].

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 (EC) No. 139/2004.

For the Commission

signed

Philip LOWE

Director General

[1] OJ L 24, 29.1.2004 p. 1

[2] OJ C 56, 05.3.2005 p.32

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Brussels, 20.02.2007

SG-Greffe(2007) D/200775

To the Notifying party:

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

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.4556 ADVENT / OXO GROUP

Notification of 16.01.2007 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [1]

Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No. C 17 page 31

1. On 16.01.2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 by which the undertaking Advent International Corporation ("Advent", USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the "oxo" products and derivatives businesses ("Oxo", USA/Germany) currently controlled by Celanese Corporation and, partly, by Degussa AG, by way of purchase of shares and assets.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

- for Advent : private equity fund;

- for Oxo: production and sale of key chemical building blocks an derivatives for diverse applications including coatings, inks, lubricants and plasticizers, mainly in Europe and North America.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 and of paragraph 5 (c) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [2].

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 (EC) No. 139/2004.

For the Commission

(signed by Lowri Evans on behalf of)

Philip LOWE

Director General

[1] OJ L 24, 29.1.2004 p. 1

[2] OJ C 56, 05.3.2005 p.32

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EN Official Journal of the European Union C 27/17

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4426 — Sabic/Huntsman Petrochemicals UK)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 27/02)

On 20 December 2006, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 92/4

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4484 — Danske Bank/Sampo Bank)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 92/07)

On 30 January 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 71/33

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4441 — EN+/Glencore/SUAL/UC RUSAL)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 71/10)

On 1 February 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 99/2

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4580 — OEP/Dailycer)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 99/03)

On 26 March 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 99/1

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4595 — Vestar/Carlyle/AZ)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 99/01)

On 27 March 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 110/2

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4621 — 3i/Enterprise)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 110/02)

On 26 April 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 91/24

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4577 — Blackstone/Cardinal Health (PTS Division))

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 91/04)

On 3 April 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 125/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4636 — Teleperformance/The Phone House SAS/The Phone House Services Telecom)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 125/05)

On 4 May 2007, 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 French and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 109/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4649 — Charterhouse/ISTA)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 109/02)

On 8 May 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 133/2

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4588 — Petroplus/Coryton Refinery Business)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 133/03)

On 26 April 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 125/4

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4604 — Capman/Walki Wisa)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 125/07)

On 31 May 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 172/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4673 — DB/STRABAG Invest)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 172/02)

On 6 July 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN 
Case No COMPIM.4674 -
KKR I STEFANO 
PESSINA I ALLIANCE 
BOOTS 
Only the English text is available and authentic. 
REGULATION (EC) No 139/2004 
MERGER PROCEDURE 
Article 6(1)(b) NON-OPPOSITION 
Date: 18/06/2007 
In electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document 
number 32007M4674 
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities 
L-2985 Luxembourg 
*** * * * * * * *** COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
To the notifying party 
Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s), Brussels, 18/06/2007 
SG-Greffe(2007) D/203599 
PUBLIC VERSION 
MERGER PROCEDURE 
ARTICLE 6(1)(b) DECISION 
SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE 
Subiect: Case No. COMP/M.4674 -KKR / STEFANO PESSINA / ALLIANCE BOOTS 
Notification of 8/05/2007 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 
139/20041 
Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No. C 112, 
22/05/2007, p. 20 
(1) On 8/05/2007, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration 
pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 by which the undertakings 
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, L.P. ("KKR", USA) and Mr. Stefano Pessina ("Mr. Stefano 
Pessina", UK), through an investment vehicle, AB Acquisitions Limited (UK), acquire 
within the meaning of Article 3(1 )(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the 
undertaking Alliance Boots plc ("Alliance Boots", UK), by way of public bid announced on 
20.04.2007. 
(2) The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: 
for KKR : private equity investment, 
OJ L 24, 29.1.2004 p. 1 
Commission europeenne, B-1049 Bruxelles / Europese Commissie, B-1049 Brussel -Belgium. Telephone: (32-2) 299 11 11. 
for Mr. Stefano Pessina: shareholder and Executive Deputy Chairman of Alliance 
Boots, 
for Alliance Boots: wholesaling of pharmaceutical products and retailing of health 
and beauty products. 
(3) After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified 
operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 and of 
paragraph 5 subparagraph c of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for 
treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/20042. 
( 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(l)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004. 
2 OJ C 56, 05.3.2005 p.32 
2 For the Commission 
signed 
Philip LOWE 
Director General
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 174/1

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4634 — Sabanci/Verbund/Enerjisa JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 174/01)

On 30 May 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 169/15

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4646 — AXA/Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 169/03)

On 16 July 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 191/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4652 — National Grid/TenneT/BritNed JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 191/04)

On 3 August 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 182/7

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4783 — Bain Capital/Bavaria Yachtbau)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 182/05)

On 31 July 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 233/5

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4876 — GDFI/Energie Investimenti)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 233/05)

On 10 September 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 196/8

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4826 — Teck Cominco/Aur Resources)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 196/02)

On 10 August 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
EN Official Journal of the European Union C 236/1

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4857 — 3i/Accord)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 236/01)

On 13 September 2007, 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:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,
Brussels, 21/08/2007

SG-Greffe(2007) D/205 129/30

To the notifying party:

Dear Madam, Dear Sir,

Subject: Case No. COMP/M.4447 – Allianz/3i/Scandlines

Notification of 16.07.2007 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [1]

Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No. C172, 25.07.2007, p.11

1. On 16 July 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 by which ACP Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. KG Nr. 4c ("ACP", Germany), an entity ultimately controlled by the Allianz Group ("Allianz", Germany) and 3i Group plc and investment funds managed by 3i Investments plc and 3i Gestion S.A. (together "3i", United Kingdom) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of Scandlines AG ("Scandlines", Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :

- Allianz: insurance services, banking and asset management;

- 3i: private equity investor;

- Scandlines: ferry transport services for passengers and freight in the Baltic Area.

3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 and of paragraph 5, subparagraph b, of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 [2].

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 (EC) No. 139/2004.

For the Commission, signed

Philip LOWE

Director General

[1] OJ L 24, 29.1.2004 p. 1

[2] OJ C 56, 05.3.2005 p.32

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