do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.2155 — France Telecom/Schmid/Mobilcom) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Publications Office of the European Union, database, dissemination of EU information, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 130/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.5.2001

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.2155 (cid:151) France Telecom/Schmid/Mobilcom)

(2001/C 130/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 24 October 2000 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 (EEC) No 4064/89. The full text of the decision is only available in English and will be
made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

(cid:151) as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

(cid:151) in electronic form in the (cid:145)CEN(cid:146) version of the CELEX database, under document No 300M2155. CELEX

is the computerised documentation system of European Community law.

For more information concerning subscriptions please contact:

EUR-OP,
Information, Marketing and Public Relations,
2, rue Mercier,
L-2985 Luxembourg.
Tel. (352) 29 29 427 18, fax (352) 29 29 427 09.

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.2277 (cid:151) Degussa/Laporte)

(2001/C 130/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 12 March 2001 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(2) of Council Regulation (EEC)
No 4064/89. The full text of the decision is only available in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

(cid:151) as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

(cid:151) in electronic form in the (cid:145)CEN(cid:146) version of the CELEX database, under document No 301M2277. CELEX

is the computerised documentation system of European Community law.

For more information concerning subscriptions please contact:

EUR-OP,
Information, Marketing and Public Relations,
2, rue Mercier,
L-2985 Luxembourg.
Tel. (352) 29 29 427 18, fax (352) 29 29 427 09.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2386 — MEI/Philips) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical equipment, electricity storage device, electronic equipment, exchange of information, merger control

1.5.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 130/3

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2386 (cid:151) MEI/Philips)

(2001/C 130/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 20 April 2001 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (2),
by which the Japanese undertaking Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd (MEI) acquires, within the
meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation, sole control of the Belgium and Polish, respectively, under-
takings Philips Matsushita Battery Corporation (PMBC) and Philips Matsushita Battery Poland SA (PMBP),
by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) MEI: worldwide electric and electronic equipment manufacturer,

(cid:151) PMBC and PMBP: manufacturers of batteries.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within

3.
the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit

4.
proposed operation.

their possible observations on the

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference
COMP/M.2386 (cid:151) MEI/Philips, to:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B (cid:151) Merger Task Force,
Rue Joseph II/Jozef II-straat 70,
B-1000 Brussels.

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 257, 21.9.1990, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.2277 — Degussa/Laporte) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Publications Office of the European Union, database, dissemination of EU information, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 130/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.5.2001

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.2155 (cid:151) France Telecom/Schmid/Mobilcom)

(2001/C 130/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 24 October 2000 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 (EEC) No 4064/89. The full text of the decision is only available in English and will be
made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

(cid:151) as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

(cid:151) in electronic form in the (cid:145)CEN(cid:146) version of the CELEX database, under document No 300M2155. CELEX

is the computerised documentation system of European Community law.

For more information concerning subscriptions please contact:

EUR-OP,
Information, Marketing and Public Relations,
2, rue Mercier,
L-2985 Luxembourg.
Tel. (352) 29 29 427 18, fax (352) 29 29 427 09.

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.2277 (cid:151) Degussa/Laporte)

(2001/C 130/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 12 March 2001 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(2) of Council Regulation (EEC)
No 4064/89. The full text of the decision is only available in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

(cid:151) as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

(cid:151) in electronic form in the (cid:145)CEN(cid:146) version of the CELEX database, under document No 301M2277. CELEX

is the computerised documentation system of European Community law.

For more information concerning subscriptions please contact:

EUR-OP,
Information, Marketing and Public Relations,
2, rue Mercier,
L-2985 Luxembourg.
Tel. (352) 29 29 427 18, fax (352) 29 29 427 09.
Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 2220/2000 of 28 September 2000 amending Regulation (EEC) No 302/93 on the establishment of a European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (OJ L 253 of 7.10.2000)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU programme, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, drug traffic, information network, narcotic, research body

L 121/48

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.5.2001

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 2220/2000 of 28 September 2000 amending Regulation (EEC) No
302/93 on the establishment of a European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction

(Official Journal of the European Communities L 253 of 7 October 2000)

On page 1,

in Article 1(2):

for:

‘2. the following point shall be added to Article 2(D):

“14. It may transfer in applicant countries eligible for the PHARE programme, at the request of the Commission
of the European Communities, its know-how and assist in the creation and reinforcement of structural
links with the Reitox network and the setting up and the consolidation of the national focal points.”’

read:

‘2. the following point shall be added to Article 2(D):

“14. It may transfer in applicant countries and in countries eligible for the PHARE programme, at the request of
the Commission of the European Communities, its know-how and assist in the creation and reinforcement
of structural links with the Reitox network and the setting up and the consolidation of the national focal
points.”’
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, euro, exchange rate, national currency

1.5.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 130/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

30 April 2001

(2001/C 130/01)

1 euro

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

=

7,4644

Danish krone

9,1135

Swedish krona

0,6195

Pound sterling

0,8876

United States dollar

1,37

Canadian dollar

109,67

Japanese yen

1,5366

Swiss franc

8,0925

Norwegian krone

85,8

Icelandic kr(cid:243)na (2)

1,7476

Australian dollar

2,1637

New Zealand dollar

7,1101

South African rand (2)

(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
(2) Source: Commission.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2424 — Tyco/CIT) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Commission, economic concentration, exchange of information, financing, industrial enterprise, merger control

1.5.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 130/5

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2424 (cid:151) Tyco/CIT)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2001/C 130/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 20 April 2001 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
1.
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (2),
by which the Bermuda-based company Tyco International Ltd (Tyco) acquires, within the meaning of
Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation, control of the whole of the American company CIT Group Inc. (CIT)
by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) Tyco: diversified manufacturing,

(cid:151) CIT: commercial finance.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within
the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant
to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under
Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (3), it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under
the procedure set out in the notice.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit

4.
proposed operation.

their possible observations on the

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference
COMP/M.2424 (cid:151) Tyco/CIT, to:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B (cid:151) Merger Task Force,
Rue Joseph II/Jozef II-straat 70,
B-1000 Brussels.

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 257, 21.9.1990, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ C 217, 29.7.2000, p. 32.
Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railway undertakings
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Sweden, rail transport, trade licence, transport company, transport licence

1.5.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 130/7

Commission notice on the issuing of licences to railway undertakings

(2001/C 130/08)

Under Article 11(8) of Council Directive 95/18/EC of 19 June
1995 on the licensing of railway undertakings, the Commission
the situation
is obliged to inform the Member States of
regarding licences issued. The main aspects of
the licence
issued by the office indicated in point 2 are set out below.

4. Licence No:

J 01-528/81

1. Name and address of the railway undertaking:

5. Terms and conditions: (cid:151)

SJ AB, S-105 50 Stockholm

2. Issuing office:

J(cid:228)rnv(cid:228)gsinspektionen (Railway
S-781 28 Borl(cid:228)nge

Inspectorate), Box 858,

3. Date of the decision:

19 March 2001

First issued

Suspended

Revoked

Amended

&

&

&

6. Observations regarding suspensions, revocations or

amendments: (cid:151)

7. Other observations: (cid:151)

8. Person to contact at the issuing office:

(Name, telephone and fax number, e-mail address)

Ulrik Bergman, Tel.
44 60 05, e-mail: ulrik.bergman@jarnvagsinsp.se

(46-243) 44 60 16,

fax (46-243)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2401 — Industri Kapital/Telia Enterprises) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, holding company, investment company, merger control, telecommunications industry

C 130/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

1.5.2001

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2401 (cid:151) Industri Kapital/Telia Enterprises)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2001/C 130/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 20 April 2001 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
1.
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (2),
by which the undertaking Industri Kapital 2000 Limited, belonging to the Industri Kapital group of
companies (Industri Kapital) (United Kingdom), acquires, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the
Regulation, sole control of the undertaking Thor Holding AB (Thor), a wholly owned subsidiary of
Telia AB (Sweden), and Telia AB’s subsidiaries within the business division enterprises by way of
purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) Industri Kapital: private equity investment firm,

(cid:151) Thor: holding company,

(cid:151) Telia Enterprises:

IT
consulting and management services, and services related to construction, management, testing and
operations of telecommunications networks and equipment.

including directory enquiry services.

telecommunications-related services

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within
the scope of Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant
to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under
Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (3), it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under
the procedure set out in the notice.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit

4.
proposed operation.

their possible observations on the

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference
COMP/M.2401 (cid:151) Industri Kapital/Telia Enterprises, to:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B (cid:151) Merger Task Force,
Rue Joseph II/Jozef II-straat 70,
B-1000 Brussels.

(1) OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 257, 21.9.1990, p. 13.
(2) OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1; corrigendum: OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.
(3) OJ C 217, 29.7.2000, p. 32.