do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4279 — GDF/Camfin/Energia Investimenti JV) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, energy distribution, exchange of information, gas, heating, investment, merger control, natural gas

C 183/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.8.2006

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4279 — GDF/Camfin/Energia Investimenti JV)

(2006/C 183/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4279. EUR-Lex is the on-

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4244 — Ravago/Muehlstein)

(2006/C 183/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 31 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4244. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/lex)
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

5.8.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 183/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

4 August 2006

(2006/C 183/01)

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

1,2792

147,66

7,4615

0,67590

9,2287

1,5779

90,29

7,8835

1,9558

0,5753

28,358

15,6466

273,22

3,4528

0,6959

0,4293

3,9105

3,5284

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

239,66

37,970

1,9061

1,6817

1,4492

9,9444

2,0666

2,0162

KRW South Korean won

1 234,11

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

8,8094

10,2060

7,2828

Indonesian rupiah

11 620,89

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,702

65,904

34,2480

48,418

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4315 — GE/CS/GIMP/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: commercial bank, economic concentration, holding company, investment company, merger control

C 183/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.8.2006

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4315 — GE/CS/GIMP/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2006/C 183/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
1.
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which,
the undertakings General Electric
Company (‘GE’, USA), Credit Suisse Group (‘CS’ Switzerland) and Global Infrastructure Management Partici-
pation, LLC (‘GIMP’, USA), acquire joint control within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the EC Merger
Regulation over Global Infrastructure Management, LLC (‘JV’), by way of purchase of shares in a newly
created company constituting a joint venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— For GE: diversified technology and services;

— For CS: investment banking, private banking, asset management and other financial services;

— For GIMP: a holding company relating to the provision of asset management services; and

— For the JV: asset management services.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration 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 (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4315 — GE/CS/GIMP/JV, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(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.4245 — ABP/Europe Realty/Host/HHR EUro CV — HHR TRS CV) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: death grant, disability insurance, economic concentration, exchange of information, hotel industry, investment, management, merger control, pension scheme

5.8.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 183/11

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4245 — ABP/Europe Realty/Host/HHR EUro CV — HHR TRS CV)

(2006/C 183/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 26 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4245. EUR-Lex is the on-

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4304 — GIMA/Synbra Group)

(2006/C 183/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4304. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/lex)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4274 — Investindustrial/Stroili oro) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, Spain, clock and watch industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, jewellery and goldsmith's articles, merger control, small and medium-sized enterprises

5.8.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 183/13

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4274 — Investindustrial/Stroili oro)

(2006/C 183/08)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4274. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/lex)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4244 — Ravago/Muehlstein) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building materials, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, plastics industry, polymer, waste recycling

C 183/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.8.2006

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4279 — GDF/Camfin/Energia Investimenti JV)

(2006/C 183/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4279. EUR-Lex is the on-

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4244 — Ravago/Muehlstein)

(2006/C 183/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 31 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4244. EUR-Lex is the on-

line access to European law. (http://ec.europa.eu/eur-lex/lex)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4304 — GIMA/Synbra Group) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-08-05
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, marketing, merger control, plastics industry

5.8.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 183/11

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4245 — ABP/Europe Realty/Host/HHR EUro CV — HHR TRS CV)

(2006/C 183/04)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 26 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4245. EUR-Lex is the on-

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4304 — GIMA/Synbra Group)

(2006/C 183/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 July 2006, 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
(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 website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website 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 32006M4304. EUR-Lex is the on-

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