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Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9968 — TOTAL/Ørsted UK)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 402/05)

1. On 16 November 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — TOTAL S.E. (“TOTAL”, France), — A portfolio of Ørsted Sales (UK) Limited and Ørsted Power Sales (UK) Limited's business-to-business contracts for the retail supply of gas and electricity and other related assets (“Ørsted UK”, UK), controlled by Ørsted A/S. TOTAL acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Ørsted UK. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of assets.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for TOTAL: it is engaged in every sector of the oil and gas industry, including upstream (hydrocarbon exploration, development and production) and downstream (refining, petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, trading and shipping of crude oil and petroleum products and marketing), — for Ørsted UK: business-to-business contracts for the retail supply of gas and electricity and other related assets.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.9968 — TOTAL/Ørsted UK 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9673 — Columbia Threadneedle Investments/Brittany Ferries/Condor)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 398/02)

On 17 February 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9673. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10018 — ifm electronic/Endress+Hauser Group Services/Automation24/Process+Lab Devices Online)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 412/11)

1. On 19 November 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Automation24 GmbH (‘Automation24’, Germany), controlled by ifm electronic GmbH (‘ifm electronic’, Germany), belonging to ifm stiftung & co, kg (‘ifm’, Germany). — Process+Lab Devices Online GmbH (‘PLDO’, Switzerland), controlled by Endress+Hauser Group Services AG (‘E+H Group Services’, Switzerland), belonging to Endress+Hauser AG (‘E+H’, Switzerland). ifm electronic and E+H Group Services acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of Automation24 and PLDO. Automation24 and PLDO then merge into a joint venture. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — Automation24: operator of an international country- and language-specific online shop for standard products in the field of automation and control systems from various manufacturers. — ifm electronic: distribution and service company within ifm. — ifm: operates worldwide as a developer, producer and distributor of sensors, controllers, software and systems to be used as standard products for industrial automation. — PLDO: operator of a cross-industry and multi-brand online shop for industrial automation products. — E+H Group Services: company providing management and support services within the E+H Group. — E+H: company that develops, produces and distributes products in the area of process automation and laboratory instrumentation.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2), it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10018 — Ifm Electronic/Endress+Hauser Group Services/Automation24/Process+Lab Devices Online 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9976 — Silver Lake Partners/Engie/Hall Des Lumieres JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 408/03)

On 17 November 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9976. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9684 — Parks Bottom/Omers/Accor/Fairmont Hotels)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 419/06)

On 11 March 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9684. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10029 - ABN AMRO BANK/ODDO BHF/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 415/15)

1. On 24 November 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (‘ABN AMRO’, the Netherlands), and, — ODDO BHF SCA (‘ODDO BHF’, France). ABN AMRO and ODDO BHF will acquire within the meaning of Articles 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of ABN AMRO-ODDO BHF B.V. The concentration is accomplished 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 ABN AMRO: a Dutch bank active in retail banking (including private banking), corporate banking, investment banking and offering brokerage, clearing and custody services. — for ODDO BHF: a Franco-German financial services group active in private banking, asset management, corporate banking, investment banking, research and brokerage services and metals and foreign exchange services.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10029 — ABN AMRO Bank/Oddo BHF/JV 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10083 — China Baowu/Taiyuan Iron & Steel Group)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 424/09)

1. On 30 November 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — China Baowu Steel Group Corporation Limited (‘China Baowu’, China), — Taiyuan Iron and Steel (Group) Company Ltd. (‘TISCO’, China). China Baowu acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of TISCO. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for China Baowu: principally active in the the manufacture and sale of steel products, — for TISCO: principally active in the manufacture and sale of steel products.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10083 — China Baowu/Taiyuan Iron & Steel Group 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9675 — Apollo Capital Management/Lopesan Group/IFA Faro Hotel/IFA Buenaventura Hotel)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 419/03)

On 8 April 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9675. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10019 — AP1/AP3/AP4/Telia Carrier Entities)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 432/04)

On 4 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M10019. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10033 — Platinum Compass/OTPP/EDPL)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 427/02)

On 4 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M10033. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9998 — Sumitomo/Tech Mahindra/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 442/01)

On 11 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9998. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.9972 — Neste/Bunge Loders Croklaan Oils)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 436/03)

On 10 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M9972. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10042 — Vista Equity Partners/Francisco Partners Management/SmartBear Software)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 3/03)

On 16 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M10042. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Corrigendum to Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10353 — Graphic Packaging Holding Company/AR Packaging Group)

( Official Journal of the European Union C 400 of 4 October 2021 )

(2021/C 405/08)

On page 4, point 4, second line:

for:

‘Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.’,
Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case M.10055 — MIRA/Romanian assets of CEZ)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 6/05)

On 23 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,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32020M10055. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.10053 — Zollner Elektronik/Syskron Holding/Samhammer/TIKI)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2021/C 5/17)

1. On 22 December 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 ( 1 ) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Zollner Elektronik AG (‘Zollner’, Germany), — Syskron Holding GmbH (‘Syskron’, Germany), belonging to Krones AG, — Samhammer AG (‘Samhammer’, Germany), — Technologisches Institut für angewandte künstliche Intelligenz GmbH (‘TIKI’, Germany), currently controlled by Syskron and Samhammer. Zollner, Syskron and Samhammer acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of TIKI. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Zollner: provider of a complete service from development and production to after-sales service and the trade of electronic components for electronic manufacturing services, — for Syskron: subsidiary of Krones AG, a manufacturer of systems and machines for the production, filling and packaging of beverages and liquid foods. In addition, digitization and intralogistics solutions as well as aftersales services complete the product range of Krones group, — for Samhammer: service provider with the business areas helpdesk services as well as branch and terminal services, — for TIKI: company active in the development of software in connection with procedural research and development services in the area of artificial intelligence.

3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 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. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.10053 — Zollner Elektronik/Syskron Holding/Samhammer/TIKI 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 Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

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