do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2006-10-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

21.10.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 255/9

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

20 October 2006

(2006/C 255/03)

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

1,2618

149,29

7,4552

0,66930

9,2108

1,5867

86,14

8,4135

1,9558

0,5767

28,335

15,6466

262,70

3,4528

0,6960

0,4293

3,8661

3,5135

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

239,57

36,580

1,8405

1,6607

1,4156

9,8242

1,8853

1,9835

KRW South Korean won

1 207,98

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

9,5034

9,9714

7,3959

Indonesian rupiah

11 554,93

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,6390

63,216

33,8973

46,987

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4402 — UCB/Schwarz Pharma) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-10-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: biotechnology, economic concentration, exchange of information, marketing, medicinal product, merger control, pharmaceutical product, research and development

21.10.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 255/11

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4402 — UCB/Schwarz Pharma)

(2006/C 255/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 13 October 2006, 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 UCB SA (‘UCB’,
Belgium) together with its German wholly-owned subsidiary UCB SP Gmbh acquire within the meaning of
Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation sole control of the whole of Schwarz Pharma Aktiengesellschaft
(‘Schwarz’, Germany), by way of purchase of shares through a public tender offer.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for UCB:
products;

research, development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology

— for Schwarz: research and development of pharmaceuticals, manufacture and supply of mainly generic

medicines.

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 (fax No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4402 — UCB/Schwarz Pharma, 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.
Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures
Date: 2006-10-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Japan, anti-dumping duty, anti-dumping legislation, import, mechanical equipment, originating product, two-wheeled vehicle

C 255/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

21.10.2006

Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

(2006/C 255/04)

Further to the publication of a notice of impending expiry (1), following which no request for a review was
received, the Commission gives notice that the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will shortly
expire.

This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22
December 1995 (2) on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European
Community.

Product

Country(ies) of
origin or
exportation

Measures

Reference

Date of expiry

Internal gear hubs for
bicycles

Japan

Anti-dumping duty

Council
2080/2001
No
26.10.2001, p. 1).

Regulation
(OJ

(EC)
282,

L

26.10.2006

(1) OJ C 30, 7.2.2006, p. 2.
(2) OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 2117/2005 (OJ L 340,

23.12.2005, p. 17).