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Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.2871 — Air Liquide/BOC/Japan Air Gases) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2002-10-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Japan, economic concentration, energy distribution, energy production, gas, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 262/16

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

29.10.2002

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.2871 — Air Liquide/BOC/Japan Air Gases)

(2002/C 262/10)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 10 October 2002, 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:

— as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

— in electronic form in the ‘CEN’ version of the CELEX database, under document No 302M2871. CELEX

is the computerised documentation system of European Community law.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

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

(2002/C 262/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 11 October 2002, 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:

— as a paper version through the sales offices of the Office for Official Publications of the European

Communities (see list on the last page),

— in electronic form in the ‘CEN’ version of the CELEX database, under document No 302M2940. 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1932/2002 of 29 October 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed milk and skimmed-milk powder intended for animal feed and the sale of such skimmed-milk powder
Date: 2002-10-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid system, animal nutrition, award of contract, food inspection, skimmed milk, skimmed milk powder

L 295/8

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

30.10.2002

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1932/2002

of 29 October 2002

amending Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999 laying down detailed rules for applying Regulation (EC)
No 1255/1999 as regards the grant of aid for skimmed milk and skimmed-milk powder intended
for animal feed and the sale of such skimmed-milk powder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in milk
and milk products (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
509/2002 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

In accordance with Article 26 of Commission Regulation
(EC) No 2799/1999 (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 778/2002 (4), intervention agencies have orga-
nised a standing invitation to tender for skimmed milk
powder taken into storage before 1 October 1999.

(2)

In view of the quantity still available and the market
situation, that date should be amended to 1 April 2002.

(3)

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

In Article 26(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2799/1999, ‘1 October
1999’ is hereby replaced by ‘1 April 2002’.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 October 2002.

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

Done at Brussels, 29 October 2002.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 79, 22.3.2002, p. 15.
(3) OJ L 340, 31.12.1999, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 123, 9.5.2002, p. 30.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.2975 — Aon Jauch & Hübner/Siemens/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2002-10-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: communications industry, credit institution, economic concentration, exchange of information, insurance, merger control, provision of services, secondary sector, technology transfer

29.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 262/15

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.2975 — Aon Jauch & Hübner/Siemens/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2002/C 262/09)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 22 October 2002, 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 German undertaking Siemens Financial Services GmbH (‘Siemens FS’), belonging to the
German Siemens Group (‘Siemens’), and the German undertaking Aon Jauch & Hübner GmbH (‘Aon
J & H’), belonging to the America Aon Corporation (Aon), acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b)
of Regulation joint control of the German undertaking Industrieschutz Insurance Broker GmbH (‘IIB’) by
way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— Siemens FS: financial services,

— Siemens: power generation, transportation systems, communications, industrial solutions and services,

— Aon and Aon J & H: Insurance and insurance brokering business,

— IIB: Insurance brokering business.

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 Council
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.2975 — Aon Jauch & Hübner/Siemens/JV, 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.
(3) OJ C 217, 29.7.2000, p. 32.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2002-10-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

29.10.2002

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 262/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

28 October 2002

(2002/C 262/01)

1 euro =

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

Currency

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Cyprus pound

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Exchange
rate

0,9745

121,53

7,4316

0,6299

9,082

1,468

86,29

7,371

1,9465

LVL

MTL

PLN

ROL

SIT

SKK

TRL

AUD

CAD

Currency

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

Australian dollar

Canadian dollar

0,57225

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

30,918

NZD

New Zealand dollar

15,6466

SGD

Singapore dollar

Exchange
rate

0,5941

0,4132

3,9583

32553

228,975

41,534

1637000

1,7501

1,5237

7,6001

1,9961

1,7362

241,41

KRW

South Korean won

1197,17

3,4523

ZAR

South African rand

9,8152

___________
(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.