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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4983 — Lion Capital/AS Lathouwers) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2007-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: clothing, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, merger control, retail selling

C 286/64

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.11.2007

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4983 — Lion Capital/AS Lathouwers)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 286/08)

1.
On 21 November 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 Lion Capital LLP (‘Lion
Capital’, United Kingdom) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control
of the whole of the undertaking Amerikaanse Stockhuizen Lathouwers NV (‘AS Lathouwers’, Belgium) by
way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Lion Capital: capital investment,

— for AS Lathouwers: retail sales of outdoor goods.

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.4983 — Lion Capital/AS Lathouwers, 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.
European Parliament decision of 29 November 2007 on the nomination of Maarten B. Engwirda as a Member of the Court of Auditors (C6-0306/2007 - 2007/0815(CNS))
Date: 2007-11-28
Institutions: Committee on Budgetary Control, European Parliament
Subjects: European Court of Auditors, appointment of members, resolution

C 297 E/154

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

20.11.2008

Thursday 29 November 2007

P6_TA(2007)0566

Appointment of a Member of the Court of Auditors (Maarten B. Engwirda)

European Parliament decision of 29 November 2007 on the nomination of Maarten B. Engwirda as
a Member of the Court of Auditors (C6-0306/2007 — 2007/0815(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0306/2007),

— having regard to the fact that at its meeting of 6 November 2007 the Committee on Budgetary Control
heard the Council's nominee for membership of the Court of Auditors and considered the nominee's
qualifications in light of the criteria laid down by Article 247(2) of the EC Treaty and Article 160b(2) of
the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0437/2007),

Delivers a favourable opinion on the nomination of Maarten B. Engwirda as a Member of the Court of

1.
Auditors;

Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and, for information, the Court of
2.
Auditors and the other institutions of the European Communities, and the audit institutions of the Member
States.

P6_TA(2007)0567

Appointment of a Member of the Court of Auditors (Henri Grethen)

European Parliament decision of 29 November 2007 on the nomination of Henri Grethen as a
Member of the Court of Auditors (C6-0307/2007 — 2007/0816(CNS))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to Article 247(3) of the EC Treaty and Article 160b(3) of the Euratom Treaty, pursuant to

which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0307/2007),

— having regard to the fact that at its meeting of 6 November 2007 the Committee on Budgetary Control
heard the Council's nominee for membership of the Court of Auditors and considered the nominee's
qualifications in light of the criteria laid down by Article 247(2) of the EC Treaty and Article 160b(2) of
the Euratom Treaty,

— having regard to Rule 101 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Budgetary Control (A6-0436/2007),
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2007-11-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 286/46

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

28.11.2007

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

27 November 2007

(2007/C 286/04)

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

1,4874

RON

Romanian leu

160,11

7,4567

SKK

TRY

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

0,71855

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

3,5997

33,558

1,8245

1,7044

1,4767

11,5781

1,9705

2,1478

KRW South Korean won

1 382,69

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

10,4695

10,983

7,316

13 981,56

5,0177

63,512

36,118

46,37

9,3135

1,6326

93,84

8,08

1,9558

0,5842

26,767

15,6466

258,68

3,4528

0,6985

0,4293

3,695

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.