do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3952 — System Capital Management — Metinvest/Leman Commodities) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: conglomerate, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, iron and steel industry, merger control, shareholding

30.8.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 211/3

(Case COMP/M.3952 — System Capital Management — Metinvest/Leman Commodities)

Prior notification of a concentration

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 211/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 23 August 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Metinvest B.V.
(Metinvest, The Netherlands) controlled by System Capital Management (SCM, Ukraine) acquires within the
meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Leman
Commodities S.A. (Leman, Switzerland) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Metinvest: active in the financing and participation in other companies, some of which are active in

the steel sector;

— for SCM: conglomerate company primarily active in the steel sector; other activities include operations

in the telecoms, energy generation, shipping, finance and insurance and breweries;

— for Leman: active primarily in the trading steel sector.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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 (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.

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

4.
operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M. 3952 — System Capital Management — Metinvest/Leman Commod-
ities, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Brussels

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3957 — PAI Partners/Crown Holding GPC) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, merger control, packaging product, private investment

C 211/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

30.8.2005

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3957 — PAI Partners/Crown Holding GPC)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 211/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 23 August 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking PAI Partners S.A.S.
(PAI, France) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole
of the France/US based undertaking Crown Holdings Inc. Global Closures Group (‘GPC’) by way of
purchase of shares and assets.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for PAI: private equity fund,

— for GPC: production and supply of closures for consumer packaging and PET bottles and preforms.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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 (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.

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

4.
operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.3957 — PAI Partners/Crown Holding GPC, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Brussels

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1004/2005 of 30 June 2005 laying down detailed rules for the opening and administration of the tariff quotas for sugar products originating in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo, as provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 2007/2000 (OJ L 170, 1.7.2005)
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, import licence, sugar, tariff exemption, tariff quota

L 224/22

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

30.8.2005

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1004/2005 of 30 June 2005 laying down detailed rules for the
opening and administration of
the tariff quotas for sugar products originating in Albania, Bosnia and
Herzegovina and Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo, as provided for in Council Regulation (EC) No 2007/2000

(Official Journal of the European Union L 170 of 1 July 2005)

In Annex II A, B and C, second indent, ‘in Czech’:
for:

‘sériové číslo’,
‘pořadové číslo’;

read:

fourteenth indent, ‘in Polish’:
‘numer seryjny’,
for:
‘numer kontyngentu’.

read:
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1420/2005 of 30 August 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

31.8.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 225/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1420/2005

of 30 August 2005

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
fruit and vegetables (1), and in
import arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

for

Whereas:

standard values for imports from third countries,
in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

In compliance with the above criteria,
the standard
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 August 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 August 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1947/2002 (OJ L 299, 1.11.2002, p. 17).

L 225/2

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Official Journal of the European Union

31.8.2005

to Commission Regulation of 30 August 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry
price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 50 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

0809 40 05

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
096
999

052
068
999

052
999

382
388
524
528
999

052
400
512
624
999

388
400
508
512
528
720
804
999

052
388
512
528
624
999

052
999

052
066
093
098
624
999

85,4
17,5
51,5

75,8
40,9
58,4

85,7
85,7

61,0
60,2
66,4
55,0
60,7

97,0
195,8
89,9
160,8
135,9

54,7
69,1
42,2
44,2
68,3
31,5
58,9
52,7

89,2
17,0
11,4
23,7
114,6
51,2

97,1
97,1

119,6
76,4
49,2
53,9
113,0
82,4

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 750/2005 (OJ L 126, 19.5.2005, p. 12). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1428/2005 of 30 August 2005 fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: olive oil, preserved product, production refund

31.8.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 225/17

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1428/2005

of 30 August 2005

fixing the production refund for olive oil used in the manufacture of certain preserved foods

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation No 136/66/EEC of 22
September 1966 on the establishment of a common organi-
in oils and fats (1), and in particular
sation of
Article 20a thereof,

the market

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Article 20a of Regulation No 136/66/EEC provides for
the granting of a production refund for olive oil used in
the preserving industry. Pursuant to paragraph 6 of that
Article, and without prejudice to paragraph 3 thereof, the
Commission shall fix this refund every two months.

By virtue of Article 20a(2) of the abovementioned Regu-
lation, the production refund must be fixed on the basis
of the gap between prices on the world market and on
the Community market, taking account of the import
falling within CN
to olive oil
charge
subheading 1509 90 00 and the factors used for fixing

applicable

for

refunds

the export
those olive oils during the
reference period. It is appropriate to take as a reference
period the two-month period preceding the beginning of
the term of validity of the production refund.

(3)

The application of the above criteria results in the refund
being fixed as shown below,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For the months of September and October 2005, the amount of
the production refund referred to in Article 20a(2) of Regu-
lation No 136/66/EEC shall be 44,00 EUR/100 kg.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 August 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ 172, 30.9.1966, p. 3025/66. Regulation as last amended by

Regulation (EC) No 865/2004 (OJ L 161, 30.4.2004, p. 97).
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2005-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

30.8.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 211/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

29 August 2005

(2005/C 211/01)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

MTL

PLN

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

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

RON

Romanian leu

1,2289

135,73

7,4607

0,68160

9,3193

1,5453

77,56

7,8970

1,9560

0,5729

29,617

15,6466

245,80

3,4528

0,6961

0,4293

4,0594

3,5175

SIT

SKK

TRY

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

NZD New Zealand dollar

SGD

Singapore dollar

239,50

38,811

1,6690

1,6292

1,4634

9,5481

1,7669

2,0661

KRW South Korean won

1 267,12

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

7,9426

9,9484

7,3915

Indonesian rupiah

13 129,57

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,632

68,972

34,9980

50,655

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.