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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2940 — TPG Advisors III/Goldman Sachs/Bain Capital Investors/Burger King) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2002-09-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: catering industry, commercial bank, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, merger control

C 223/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

19.9.2002

(Case COMP/M.2940 — TPG Advisors III/Goldman Sachs/Bain Capital Investors/Burger King)

Prior notification of a concentration

(2002/C 223/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 12 September 2002 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 US-based undertakings TPG Advisors III,
(TPG Advisors III), The
(Goldman Sachs) and Bain Capital Fund VII LP (Bain Capital Investors),
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
acquire, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Regulation,
joint control of the US undertaking
Burger King Corporation (Burger King) by way of purchase of shares.

Inc.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— TPG Advisors III: Investment fund,

— Goldman Sachs: Investment banking, asset management and securities services,

— Bain Capital Investors: Investment fund,

— Burger King: Company active worldwide in the quick service restaurant industry.

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.2940 — TPG Advisors III/Goldman Sachs/Bain Capital Investors/Burger King, to:

European Commission,
Directorate-General for Competition,
Directorate B — Merger Task Force,
J-70,
B-1049 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1672/2002 of 19 September 2002 concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 900/2002
Date: 2002-09-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, export, export refund, rye, third country

20.9.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 252/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1672/2002

of 19 September 2002

concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of rye issued in
Regulation (EC) No 900/2002

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in
cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1666/
2000 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 of
29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for the applica-
tion of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 on the granting
of export refunds on cereals and the measures to be taken in
the event of disturbance on the market for cereals (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1163/2002 (4), as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1324/2002 (5), and in particular Article 7
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

An invitation to tender for the refund for the export of
rye to all third countries excluding Hungary, Estonia,
Lithuania and Latvia was opened pursuant to Commis-
sion Regulation (EC) No 900/2002 (6), as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1632/2002 (7).

(2)

(3)

(4)

Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows the
Commission to decide, in accordance with the procedure
laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make no
award.

On the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1 of
Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund should
not be fixed.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 13 to 19
September 2002 in response to the invitation to tender for the
refund for the export of rye issued in Regulation (EC) No 900/
2002.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 September 2002.

Article 2

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 19 September 2002.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 147, 30.6.1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 170, 29.6.2002, p. 46.
(5) OJ L 194, 23.7.2002, p. 26.
(6) OJ L 142, 31.5.2002, p. 14.
(7) OJ L 247, 14.9.2002, p. 3.