do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4733 — Apax Partners Worldwide LLP/Electro-Stocks Grup SL) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: consultancy, economic concentration, electrical equipment, investment transaction, merger control, provision of services, restrictive-practice authorisation

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4733 — Apax Partners Worldwide LLP/Electro-Stocks Grup SL)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/05)

On 10 July 2007, 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 32007M4733. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4710 — Rasperia/Raiffeisen-Holding/Uniqa/Strabag)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/06)

On 12 July 2007, 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 32007M4710. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4773 — 3i/Eltel) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical industry, investment company, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation, telecommunications industry

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/1

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4768 — CRH/Cementbouw)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/01)

On 10 August 2007, 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 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 32007M4768. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4773 — 3i/Eltel)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/02)

On 7 August 2007, 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 32007M4773. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4876 — GDFI/Energie Investimenti) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, energy-generating product, exchange of information, gas, merger control, natural gas, provision of services

C 192/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.8.2007

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4876 — GDFI/Energie Investimenti)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/13)

1.
On 10 August 2007, 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 GDF International S.A.S.
(‘GDFI’, France) belonging to the group Gaz de France S.A. acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of
the Council Regulation sole control of the undertaking Energie Investimenti S.p.A. (‘Energie Investimenti’,
Italy) by way of purchase of shares. Currently, GDFI exercises joint control over Energie Investimenti.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for GDFI: exploration, supply and distributionof gas; energy-related services,

— for Energie Investimenti: supply of natural gas in Italy.

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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.4876 — GDFI/Energie Investimenti, 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.4468 — Candover Partners/Hilding Anders) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: company buyout, economic concentration, furniture industry, investment, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 192/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.8.2007

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4468 — Candover Partners/Hilding Anders)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/03)

On 15 December 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 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 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 32006M4468. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4705 — Blackstone/Klöckner Pentaplast)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/04)

On 28 June 2007, 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 32007M4705. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 192/2007 of 22 February 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate originating in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, Thailand and Taiwan following an expiry review and a partial interim review pursuant to Article 11(2) and Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96 ( OJ L 59, 27.2.2007 )
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: India, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, anti-dumping duty, anti-dumping legislation, import, plastics

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 215/27

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EC) No 192/2007 of 22 February 2007 imposing a definitive anti-dumping
duty on imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate originating in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Republic of
Korea, Thailand and Taiwan following an expiry review and a partial interim review pursuant to Article 11(2)
and Article 11(3) of Regulation (EC) No 384/96

(Official Journal of the European Union L 59 of 27 February 2007)

On page 30, Article 1(2), list of companies, second mention of the Republic of Korea:

for:

‘KP Chemicals Group:

Honam Petrochemicals Corp.
KP Chemicals Corp.’,

read:

‘KP Chemical Group:

Honam Petrochemicals Corp.
KP Chemical Corp.’
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 192/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.8.2007

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

17 August 2007

(2007/C 192/07)

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

1,3454

RON

Romanian leu

152,74

7,4409

SKK

TRY

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

0,67920

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

3,2769

33,740

1,8636

1,7213

1,4416

10,5081

1,9727

2,0660

KRW South Korean won

1 278,74

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

10,0198

10,2184

7,3330

12 747,67

4,7298

63,039

34,7740

44,903

9,3590

1,6245

92,87

8,0375

1,9558

0,5842

27,663

15,6466

260,20

3,4528

0,6975

0,4293

3,8337

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Update of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) [ OJ C 247, 13.10.2006, p. 25 , OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 9 ]
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Poland, Schengen Agreement, border control, customs, directory, external border of the EU, foreign national

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/13

Update of the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC)
No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community Code on the
rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) [OJ C 247,
13.10.2006, p. 25, OJ C 153, 6.7.2007, p. 9]

(2007/C 192/10)

The publication of
the list of border crossing points referred to in Article 2(8) of Regulation (EC)
No 562/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 establishing a Community
Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code) (1) is based
on the information communicated by the Member States to the commission in conformity with Article 34
of the Schengen Borders Code.

In addition to the publication in the OJ, a monthly update is available on the website of Directorate General
Justice, Freedom and Security.

POLAND

New land border crossing point:

Pieńsk-Deschka: for traffic of persons (pedestrian and bicycle traffic), opened as of 1 June 2007 (open 24/7).

Świnoujście-Garz: for traffic of persons (pedestrian, bicycle and bus traffic), opened as of 8 June 2007
(open 24/7).

(1) OJ L 105, 13.4.2006, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4857 — 3i/Accord) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, merger control, outsourcing, provision of services

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/21

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4857 — 3i/Accord)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/14)

1.
On 9 August 2007, 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 Kirk Newco plc, a company
which is ultimately controlled by 3i Group plc and funds managed by 3i Investments plc (‘3i’, UK), acquires
within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of Accord Limited and
the group of companies controlled by it (‘Accord’, UK), by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— 3i: international private equity house and venture capital company providing management advice and

management to investment funds,

— Accord: providing outsourced services primarily to the public sector (highway, environmental, housing,

facility management and consultancy 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. 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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.4857 — 3i/Accord, 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.4705 — Blackstone/Klöckner Pentaplast) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, packaging product, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 192/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

18.8.2007

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4468 — Candover Partners/Hilding Anders)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/03)

On 15 December 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 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 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 32006M4468. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4705 — Blackstone/Klöckner Pentaplast)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/04)

On 28 June 2007, 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 32007M4705. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4768 — CRH/Cementbouw) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building industry, building materials, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/1

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4768 — CRH/Cementbouw)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/01)

On 10 August 2007, 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 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 32007M4768. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4773 — 3i/Eltel)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/02)

On 7 August 2007, 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 32007M4773. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4710 — Rasperia/Raiffeisen-Holding/Uniqa/Strabag) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-08-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building materials, economic concentration, insurance, merger control, provision of services, restrictive-practice authorisation, shareholding

18.8.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 192/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4733 — Apax Partners Worldwide LLP/Electro-Stocks Grup SL)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/05)

On 10 July 2007, 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 32007M4733. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4710 — Rasperia/Raiffeisen-Holding/Uniqa/Strabag)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 192/06)

On 12 July 2007, 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 32007M4710. EUR-Lex is the

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