do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3976 — Mobilkom Austria/ONE/Paybox) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, payment, provision of services, telecommunications industry

22.10.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/43

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3976 — Mobilkom Austria/ONE/Paybox)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 263/10)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 17 October 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 undertakings Mobilkom Austria AG
& Co KG (‘Mobilkom’, Austria) and ONE GmbH (‘ONE’, Austria), belonging to the German group E.ON,
acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking
Paybox Austria AG (‘Paybox’, Austria), at present solely controlled by Mobilkom, by way of purchase of
shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for undertaking Mobilcom: Provider of mobile telecommunication services in Austria;

— for undertaking ONE: Provider of mobile telecommunication services in Austria;

— for undertaking Paybox: Operation of non-cash payment systems via mobile devices.

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.3976 — Mobilkom Austria/ONE/Paybox, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
BE-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.3969 — Société Générale/Ford Lease-Business Partner) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: bank, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, motor vehicle industry, vehicle rental

C 263/40

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.10.2005

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3969 — Société Générale/Ford Lease-Business Partner)

(2005/C 263/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 13 October 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 Group Société Générale
(‘SG’, France) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of several
businesses assets (jointly, ‘Ford Lease Business Partner’) ultimately owned by Ford Motor Company by way
of purchase of assets.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— SG: asset management, retail and investment banking and corporate finance as well as fleet leasing and

management services throughout Europe;

— Ford Lease Business Partner: fleet leasing and management services in Italy, Spain, Denmark, France,

Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Finland.

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

3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

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.3969 — Société Générale/Ford Lease-Business Partner, to the following
address:

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

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

22.10.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

21 October 2005

(2005/C 263/01)

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

1,2012

138,87

7,4612

0,67710

9,4900

1,5463

72,25

7,7925

1,9558

0,5731

29,783

15,6466

254,16

3,4528

0,6962

0,4293

3,8910

3,6067

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

38,926

1,6384

1,6005

1,4162

9,3180

1,7141

2,0349

KRW South Korean won

1 268,17

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

7,9463

9,7159

7,3695

Indonesian rupiah

12 084,07

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,533

66,583

34,3180

49,115

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3886 — Aster 2/Flint Ink) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: access to information, economic concentration, merger control, packaging, printing, restrictive-practice authorisation

22.10.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/45

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3886 — Aster 2/Flint Ink)

(2005/C 263/13)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 25 August 2005, 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 Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3886. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3963 — Philips/Lumileds) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, exchange of information, lighting equipment, merger control

C 263/42

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.10.2005

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3963 — Philips/Lumileds)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2005/C 263/09)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 17 October 2005, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant
to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1)
by which the undertaking Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
(‘Philips’, the Netherlands), through its
subsidiary Philips Lumileds Holding B.V. or another fully owned subsidiary, acquires within the meaning of
Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Lumileds Lighting LLC
(‘Lumileds’, USA), being up to the present a company jointly controlled by Philips and Agilent LED Interna-
tional Inc. (‘Agilent’, USA) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Philips: design, manufacture and sale of a wide range of electronic products, including lighting

products;

— for Lumileds: development, manufacture and sale of Light Emitting Diodes (‘LEDs’).

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.3963 — Philips/Lumileds, to the following address:

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

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3961 — Permira-KKR/SBS Broadcasting) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: access to information, broadcasting, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation, shareholding, television

C 263/44

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.10.2005

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3961 — Permira-KKR/SBS Broadcasting)

(2005/C 263/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 7 October 2005, 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 Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3961. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3902 — Heidelbergcement/De Hoop Terneuzen/Mermans Beton/JV)

(2005/C 263/12)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 19 September 2005, 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 Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in Dutch and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3902. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3902 — Heidelbergcement/De Hoop Terneuzen/Mermans Beton/JV) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: access to information, building materials, concrete, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 263/44

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.10.2005

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3961 — Permira-KKR/SBS Broadcasting)

(2005/C 263/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 7 October 2005, 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 Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3961. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3902 — Heidelbergcement/De Hoop Terneuzen/Mermans Beton/JV)

(2005/C 263/12)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 19 September 2005, 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 Regu-
lation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in Dutch and will be made public
after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32005M3902. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/lex)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.3971 — Deutsche Post/Exel) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2005-10-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, postal service, transport company

22.10.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 263/41

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.3971 — Deutsche Post/Exel)

(2005/C 263/08)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 17 October 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 Deutsche Post AG
(‘Deutsche Post’, Germany) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control
of the whole of the undertaking Exel plc (‘Exel’, United Kingdom) by way of a public bid announced on 19
September 2005.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Deutsche Post:postal and mail services, express delivery of documents and parcels,

freight

forwarding, contract logistics and financial services;

— for Exel:contract logistics and freight forwarding services.

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

3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

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.3971 — Deutsche Post/Exel, to the following address:

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

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.