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Official Journal of the European Union

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9520 — CVC/Robert Bosch Packaging Technology)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 358/07)

1. On 15 October 2019, 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: — CVC Capital Partners SICAV-FIS S.A. (‘CVC’, Luxembourg), — Robert Bosch Packaging Technology GmbH (‘Robert Bosch’, Germany) CVC acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Robert Bosch. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for CVC: management of investment funds and platforms, — for Robert Bosch: supply of process and packaging technology, providing technologically advanced packaging equipment and services to customers in the food and pharmaceuticals industries.

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.9520 — CVC/Robert Bosch Packaging Technology 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.9544 — Brookfield/Johnson Controls Autobatterie)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 375/02)

On 24 October 2019, 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 32019M9544. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9552 — BP/China National Aviation Fuel Group/CNAF Air BP General Aviation Fuel Company)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 364/01)

On 22 October 2019, 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 32019M9552. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9563 — PIC/SKC/SKCCD)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 385/04)

On 29 October 2019, 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 32019M9563. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9497 — Crédit Agricole/Abanca/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 382/01)

On 25 October 2019, 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 32019M9497. EUR-Lex is the online 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.9343 — Hyundai Heavy Industries/Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 392/10)

1. On 12 November 2019, 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: — Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (‘HHI’) (Korea), — Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (‘DSME’) (Korea), controlled by the Korea Development Bank (‘KDB’). HHI acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of DSME. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for HHI: a Korean company mainly active in the construction of commercial vessels, including oil tankers, containerships, liquefied natural gas (‘LNG’) carriers and liquefied petroleum gas (‘LPG’) carriers, military vessels, and offshore facilities and the production of marine engines, — for DSME: a Korean company mainly active in the construction of commercial vessels including oil tankers, containerships, liquefied natural gas (‘LNG’) carriers and liquefied petroleum gas (‘LPG’) carriers and offshore facilities.

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.9343 — Hyundai Heavy Industries/Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. 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.9367 — Mirova/Predica/Indigo)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 389/06)

On 26 August 2019, 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 32019M9367. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9370 — Telenor/DNA)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 400/02)

On 15 July 2019, 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 32019M9370. EUR-Lex is the online 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.9621 — Suez/Itochu/SFC/EDCO)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 395/07)

1. On 14 November 2019, 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: — SUEZ Groupe SAS (‘Suez’, France), — ITOCHU Corporation (‘Itochu’, Japan), — Saudi Fransi Capital (‘SFC’, Saudi Arabia), owned by Banque Saudi Fransi (Saudi Arabia), — Environment Development Company Limited (‘EDCO’, Saudi Arabia). Suez, Itochu and SFC acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of EDCO. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — Suez is a company active in the provision of water management, recycling and wastewater recovery and urban development services, — Itochu is a Japanese trading and investment company with a wide range of experience investing in infrastructure projects, — SFC is a full-service Saudi-based investment services provider offering investment banking, asset management, debt and equity research, institutional sales and trading, and local/international brokerage services, — EDCO is an independent company providing hazardous waste management services in the Jubail area in Saudi Arabia.

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.9621 — Suez/Itochu/SFC/EDCO 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.
Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.9630 — CDC/Total/JMB Solar Nogara/Quadran Nogara)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 407/07)

1. On 25 November 2019, 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: — Caisse des dépôts et consignations (‘CDC’, France), — Total Quadran (France), belonging to the group Total S.A., — JMB Solar Nogara and Quadran Nogara (together the ‘Target’, France), controlled by Total S.A. CDC and Total Quadran acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of JMB Solar Nogara and Quadran Nogara. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — CDC is a special status public establishment which conducts missions of general interest and activities open to competition. These latter activities are carried out mostly in France around four poles: (i) real estate; (ii) environment and energy; (iii) services; and (iv) capital investment, — Total S.A. is an international integrated energy producer and provider active in all sectors of the oil and gas industry, as well as the renewable energy and power generation sectors, — JMB Solar Nogara and Quadran Nogara are active in the development, construction and operation of photovoltaic plants and wind farms in France.

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.9630 — CDC/Total/JMB Solar Nogara/Quadran Nogara 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.9606 — ENGIE/Omnes Capital/Predica/EGI8 Portfolio)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 403/07)

1. On 22 November 2019, 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: — ENGIE S.A. (‘ENGIE’, France), — Omnes Capital (‘Omnes’, France), — Predica Prévoyance Dialogue (‘Predica’, France), belonging to the group du Crédit Agricole S.A, — A portfolio of wind farms and photovoltaic plants, located in France (the ‘Targets’, France), ultimately controlled by ENGIE. Engie, Omnes and Predica acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control over the Targets. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.

2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for ENGIE: ENGIE is an industrial company active in the fields of gas and electricity supply, as well as in energy services, — for Omnes: Omnes Capital is an independent French asset management company active in several branches of private equity, notably in the renewable energy sector, — for Predica: Predica is a French life and health insurance company, belonging to the French Crédit Agricole Group, — for the Targets: the Targets consist of a portfolio of wind farms and photovoltaic plants located in France.

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.9606 — ENGIE/Omnes Capital/Predica/EGI8 Portfolio 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.8948 — Spirit/Asco)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 416/02)

On 20 March 2019, 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) in conjunction with Article 6(2) 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 32019M8948. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9501 — I Squared Capital Advisors/PEMA)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 410/03)

On 18 October 2019, 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 32019M9501. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

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

(Case M.9605 — DAK Americas/Lotte Chemical UK)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 422/04)

On 3 December 2019, 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 32019M9605. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Initiation of proceedings

(Case M.9343 — Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings/Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 434/02)

On 17 December 2019, the Commission decided to initiate proceedings in the abovementioned case after finding that the notified concentration raises serious doubts as to its compatibility with the internal market. The initiation of proceedings opens a second phase investigation with regard to the notified concentration, and is without prejudice to the final decision on the case. The decision is based on Article 6(1)(c) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their observations on the proposed concentration to the Commission.

In order to be fully taken into account in the procedure, observations should reach the Commission not later than 15 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.9343 — Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings/Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, to the following 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’).
Official Journal of the European Union

Withdrawal of notification of a concentration

(Case M.9630 — CDC/Total/JMB Solar Nogara/Quadran Nogara)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2019/C 431/03)

Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004

On 25 November 2019, the European Commission received notification (1) of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (‘Merger Regulation’).

On 17 December 2019, the notifying parties informed the Commission that they withdrew their notification.

(1) OJ C 407, 3.12.2019, p. 9.