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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4427 — SHV/Mammoet) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: distributive trades, economic concentration, exchange of information, final consumption, gas, handling, merger control, raw material, road transport

28.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 289/21

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4427 — SHV/Mammoet)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2006/C 289/07)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 17 November 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration
pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1), and following a referral pursuant to
Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004, by which SHV Holdings (‘SHV’, Netherlands)
acquires, within the meaning of Article 3(1) (b) of the Council Regulation, sole control of Mammoet
Holding B.V. (‘Mammoet’) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for SHV: distribution of liquefied petroleum gas, consumer articles, and raw materials;

— for Mammoet: heavy lifting operations and road transport.

3.
On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified concentration could fall within
the scope of Regulation (EEC) No139/2004. 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.4427 — SHV/Mammoet 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.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1753/2006 of 28 November 2006 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 669/97 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain fish and fishery products originating in the Faroe Islands, defining detailed provisions for amending and adapting these measures and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1983/95
Date: 2006-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Faroes, crustacean, fish, fishery product, originating product, tariff quota

29.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 331/7

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1753/2006

of 28 November 2006

amending Council Regulation (EC) No 669/97 opening and providing for the administration of
Community tariff quotas for certain fish and fishery products originating in the Faroe Islands,
defining detailed provisions for amending and adapting these measures and repealing Regulation
(EC) No 1983/95

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Customs Code
Committee,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 669/97 of 14
April 1997 opening and providing for the administration of
Community tariff quotas for certain fish and fishery products
originating in the Faroe Islands, defining detailed provisions for
amending and adapting these measures and repealing Regu-
lation (EC) No 1983/95 (1), and in particular Article 5(1)(b)
thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Decision No 1/2006 of the EC-Denmark/Faroe Islands
Joint Committee of 13 July 2006 (2) has amended
Table II of the Annex to Protocol 1 to the Agreement
between the European Community, of the one part, and
the Government of Denmark and the Home Government
of the Faroe Islands, of the other part, by increasing the
annual
tariff quota for shrimps, prawns and Norway
lobsters, prepared or preserved, from 3 000 to 4 000
tonnes. That Decision took effect on 1 September 2006.

the annual

tariff quota for shrimps,
The volume of
prawns and Norway lobsters,
listed in the Annex to
Regulation (EC) No 669/97 under order number
09.0679, should be amended to take account of that
increase.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 669/97 is amended as
follows:

In the table, for the order number 09.0679 in relation to the
annual tariff quota for shrimps, prawns and Norway lobsters,
prepared or preserved, the volume indicated in the sixth column
‘3 000’ is replaced by ‘4 000’.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that
of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 September 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 November 2006.

For the Commission

László KOVÁCS
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 101, 18.4.1997, p. 1. Regulation as

last amended by
Commission Regulation (EC) No 31/2002 (OJ L 6, 10.1.2002,
p. 36).

(2) OJ L 221, 12.8.2006, p. 15.
Council Decision 2006/865/CFSP of 28 November 2006 implementing Joint Action 2005/824/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission (EUPM) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)
Date: 2006-11-28
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Bosnia and Herzegovina, EU financing, common foreign and security policy, operation of the Institutions, police cooperation

L 335/46

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

1.12.2006

(Acts adopted under Title V of the Treaty on European Union)

COUNCIL DECISION 2006/865/CFSP

of 28 November 2006

implementing Joint Action 2005/824/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission (EUPM) in Bosnia
and Herzegovina (BiH)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/824/CFSP of 24
November 2005 on the European Union Police Mission (EUPM)
in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) (1), and in particular, Article
11(2) thereof in conjunction with the second indent of Article
23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 24 November 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
the EUPM is to be
2005/824/CFSP establishing that
continued until 31 December 2007. The
financial
reference amount
for 2007 is to be decided on an
annual basis.

The mandate of the EUPM will be implemented in the
context of a situation which may deteriorate and could
harm the objectives of the Common Foreign and Security
Policy as set out in Article 11 of the Treaty,

2.
The expenditure financed by the amount referred to in
paragraph 1 shall be managed in accordance with the
procedures and rules applicable to the general budget of the
European Union, with the exception that any pre-financing shall
not remain the property of the Community.

3.

Expenditure shall be eligible from 21 November 2006.

Article 2

This Decision shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Done at Brussels, 28 November 2006.

Article 1

The financial reference amount

1.
expenditure related to the implementation of
2005/824/CFSP shall be EUR 12 150 000 for 2007.

intended to cover the
Joint Action

For the Council
The President

E. HEINÄLUOMA

(1) OJ L 307, 25.11.2005, p. 55.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/Kion) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: banking, economic concentration, exchange of information, hoisting equipment, investment, merger control

28.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 289/19

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/Kion)

(2006/C 289/05)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 17 November 2006 the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration
pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
L.P. (‘KKR’, USA) and The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (‘Goldman Sachs’, USA) acquire within the meaning
of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the Kion Group (‘Kion’, Germany) by way of
purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— KKR: private equity,

— Goldman Sachs: investment banking,

— Kion: folk-lift trucks and materials handling equipment.

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.4478 — KKR/Goldman Sachs/Kion 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.
Council Decision of 28 November 2006 replacing a member and an alternate member of the Governing Board of the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
Date: 2006-11-28
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Eurofound, France, appointment of staff

8.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 298/7

COUNCIL DECISION

of 28 November 2006

replacing a member and an alternate member of the Governing Board of the European Foundation
for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

(2006/C 298/04)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1365/75 of
26 May 1975 on the creation of a European Foundation for
the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (1), and in
particular Article 6 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

In its Decision of 13 December 2004 (2) the Council
appointed the members and alternate members of the
Governing Board of the European Foundation for the
Improvement of Living and Working Conditions for the
period ending 18 October 2007.

A member's seat and an alternate member's seat on the
Governing Board of the aforementioned Foundation in
representatives category have fallen
the government
vacant following the resignations of Mr Marc BOISNEL
and Mr Emmanuel GERAT.

(3)

The French Government has nominated candidates for
the vacant seats,

Sole Article

1. Ms Mireille JARRY is hereby appointed as a member of
the Governing Board of
the European Foundation for the
Improvement of Living and Working Conditions in place of Mr
Marc BOISNEL for the remainder of the term of office, which
ends on 18 October 2007.

2. Mr Robert PICCOLI is hereby appointed as an alternate
member of the Governing Board of the European Foundation
for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions in
place of Mr Emmanuel GERAT for the remainder of the term
of office, which ends on 18 October 2007.

Done at Brussels, 28 November 2006.

For the Council

The President

E. HEINÄLUOMA

(1) OJ L 139, 30.5.1975, p. 1, as amended by Regulation (EC) No

1111/2005, OJ L 184, 15.7.2005, p. 1.

(2) OJ C 317, 22.12.2004, p. 4.