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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2674 — Sonae/CNP Assurances/LL Porto Retail JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Commission, economic concentration, exchange of information, life assurance, merger control, property leasing

8.12.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 347/3

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2674 (cid:151) Sonae/CNP Assurances/LL Porto Retail JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2001/C 347/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 20 November 2001 the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
1.
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1310/97 (2), by which the Portuguese undertaking Sonae ImobiliÆria SGPS SA (Sonae), belonging to the
Sonae Group, and the French undertaking CNP Assurances (CNP), acquire, within the meaning of Article
3(1)(b) of the Regulation, joint control of parts of the Portuguese undertaking LL Porto Retail SGPS, SA (LL
Porto Retail) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) Sonae: leasing of real estate for commercial purposes, wooden derived products, food and non-food,

retailing, telecommunications, media, tourism and transport,

(cid:151) CNP: life insurance,

(cid:151) LL Porto Retail: leasing of real estate for commercial purposes.

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.2674 (cid:151) Sonae/CNP Assurances/LL Porto Retail JV, 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.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2659 — Fortum/Birka Energi) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-12-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical industry, exchange of information, heating, merger control, oil industry

C 347/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

8.12.2001

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2659 (cid:151) Fortum/Birka Energi)

(2001/C 347/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 29 November 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 undertaking Fortum Oyj (Fortum), Finland, acquires, within the meaning of
Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation, control of the electricity business of Birka Energi AB (Birka Electricity
Business), Sweden, by way of purchase of shares. Birka Energi AB is currently jointly owned by Fortum and
Stockholms Stadshus AB.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

(cid:151) Fortum: generation, distribution and sale of power and heat and production, refining and marketing of

oil and gas, related engineering, operation and maintenance services,

(cid:151) Birka Electricity Business: generation, distribution and sales of electricity in Sweden, other related
businesses such as operation, maintenance and technical consultation, heating business in Norway.

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.2659 (cid:151) Fortum/Birka Energi, 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.
Removal from the register of Case C-354/00
Date: 2001-12-08
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: European Commission, Spain, action for failure to fulfil an obligation, bird, protected area, protected species

C 348/22

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

8.12.2001

Removal from the register of Case C-249/00 (1)

Removal from the register of Case C-443/00 (1)

(2001/C 348/39)

(2001/C 348/42)

By order of 2 August 2001 the President of the Court of Justice
of the European Communities has ordered the removal from
the register of Case C-249/00: Commission of the European
Communities v Hellenic Republic.

By order of 13 September 2001 the President of the Court of
Justice of the European Communities has ordered the removal
from the register of Case C-443/00: Commission of the
European Communities v Federal Republic of Germany.

(1) OJ C 247 of 26.8.2000.

(1) OJ C 45 of 10.2.2001.

Removal from the register of Case C-272/00 (1)

Removal from the register of Case C-132/01 (1)

(2001/C 348/40)

(2001/C 348/43)

By order of 4 September 2001 the President of the Court of
Justice of the European Communities has ordered the removal
from the register of Case C-272/00: Commission of the
European Communities v Hellenic Republic.

By order of 8 October 2001 the President of the Court of
Justice of the European Communities has ordered the removal
from the register of Case C-132/01: Commission of the
European Communities v Republic of Austria.

(1) OJ C 259 of 9.9.2000.

(1) OJ C 161 of 2.6.2001.

Removal from the register of Case C-354/00 (1)

Removal from the register of Case C-133/01 (1)

(2001/C 348/41)

(2001/C 348/44)

By order of 4 October 2001 the President of the Court of
Justice of the European Communities has ordered the removal
from the register of Case C-354/00: Commission of the
European Communities v Kingdom of Spain.

By order of 8 October 2001 the President of the Court of
Justice of the European Communities has ordered the removal
from the register of Case C-133/01: Commission of the
European Communities v Republic of Austria.

(1) OJ C 316 of 4.11.2000.

(1) OJ C 161 of 2.6.2001.