do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4806 — DSB/First/ÖRESUNDSTÅG) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-09-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: carriage of goods, carriage of passengers, economic concentration, exchange of information, management, merger control, rail transport, road transport

7.9.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 209/3

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4806 — DSB/First/ÖRESUNDSTÅG)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 209/03)

1.
On 20 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 undertakings DSB (‘DSB’, Denmark) and
FirstGroup plc (‘First’, United Kingdom) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regu-
lation joint control of the undertaking ÖRESUNDSTÅG ApS (‘ÖRESUNDSTÅG’, Denmark), 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 DSB: regional and interregional railway transport and maintenance services in Denmark and Sweden,

— for First: rail passenger services, bus services and freight activities in the United Kingdom, United States,

Ireland and Germany,

— for ÖRESUNDSTÅG: management company for

(Kystbanen A/S and
Öresundstrafiken AB) to be active in public passenger rail service in the Øresund region in Denmark and
Sweden.

two operating companies

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 ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under
reference number COMP/M.4806 — DSB/First/ÖRESUNDSTÅG, 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.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4873 — Schott Solar/Wacker/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-09-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, solar collector

C 209/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.9.2007

V

(Announcements)

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4873 — Schott Solar/Wacker/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 209/02)

1.
On 31 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 Wacker Chemie AG (‘Wacker’, Germany)
controlled by the Dr. Alexander Wacker Familiengesellschaft (Germany) and Schott Solar GmbH (‘Schott
Solar’, Germany), controlled by Schott AG (‘Schott’, Germany), which belongs to the Carl Zeiss Group
(Germany) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of a newly
created joint venture (‘JV’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— Wacker: silicone and polymer chemicals, special and fine chemicals, semiconductor industry and silicon

production,

— Schott Solar: production and distribution of solar wafers, solar cells and solar modules as well as photo-

voltaic systems,

— JV: development, production and distribution of crystalline solar wafers.

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.4873 — Schott Solar/Wacker/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.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2007-09-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

7.9.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 209/1

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

6 September 2007

(2007/C 209/01)

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

1,3669

RON

Romanian leu

SKK

TRY

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

3,3235

33,765

1,782

1,6571

1,4433

10,6491

1,9828

2,0862

KRW South Korean won

1 283,72

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

9,891

10,3042

7,3225

12 845,44

4,7886

63,629

35,07

44,486

157,32

7,4472

0,6773

9,345

1,6427

88,42

7,9075

1,9558

0,5842

27,608

15,6466

255,59

3,4528

0,6991

0,4293

3,82

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1033/2007 of 7 September 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2007-09-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

8.9.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 236/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory)

I

REGULATIONS

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1033/2007

of 7 September 2007

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
fruit and vegetables (1), and in
import arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

for

Whereas:

in
standard values for imports from third countries,
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

the standard
In compliance with the above criteria,
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the

This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 September 2007.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 7 September 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 756/2007 (OJ L 172, 30.6.2007, p. 41).

L 236/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

8.9.2007

to Commission Regulation of 7 September 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 50 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

0809 40 05

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

MK
XS
ZZ

JO
TR
ZZ

TR
ZZ

AR
UY
ZA
ZZ

EG
IL
TR
ZZ

AR
BR
CL
CN
NZ
US
ZA
ZZ

CN
TR
ZA
ZZ

TR
US
ZZ

BA
IL
MK
TR
ZZ

30,0
19,8
24,9

162,5
117,2
139,9

97,2
97,2

67,5
59,7
58,2
61,8

164,2
217,7
104,9
162,3

53,0
77,5
90,6
89,9
92,3
99,8
89,6
84,7

66,4
104,7
88,4
86,5

165,5
211,2
188,4

45,7
53,0
45,7
115,8
65,1

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.