do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5161 — Renova Industries/OC Oerlikon) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, mechanical engineering, merger control

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/35

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5161 — Renova Industries/OC Oerlikon)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/18)

1.
On 16 May 2008, 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 Renova Industries Ltd
(‘Renova’, Bahamas) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the
whole of the undertaking OC Oerlikon Corporation AG (‘Oerlikon’, Switzerland) by way of purchase of
shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Renova: investment company, with holdings in engineering, chemical, financial and other sectors,

mainly in Russia,

— for Oerlikon: high-technology engineering in textile, coatings and other sectors.

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.5161 — Renova Industries/OC Oerlikon, 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.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5110 — Porsche/Volkswagen) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, merger control, motor vehicle industry

C 127/34

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5110 — Porsche/Volkswagen)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/17)

1.
On 14 May 2008, 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 Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG
(‘Porsche’, Germany) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the
whole of the Volkswagen AG (‘Volkswagen’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Porsche: manufacture and distribution of passenger cars,

— for Volkswagen: manufacture and distribution of passenger cars and commercial vehicles.

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.5110 — Porsche/Volkswagen 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.5170 — E.ON/Endesa Europa/Viesgo) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical industry, electricity supply, exchange of information, merger control

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/37

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5170 — E.ON/Endesa Europa/Viesgo)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/20)

On 19 May 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
1.
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking E.ON A.G.
(‘E.ON’,
Germany) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation sole control of Endesa
Europa SL (‘Endesa Europa’, Spain), of certain assets and rights of Endesa SA (‘Endesa’, Spain) and of certain
subsidiaries of the Italian company ENEL SpA in Spain (‘Viesgo’), by way of purchase of shares and assets.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for E.ON: generation, distribution and supply of electricity, as well as purchase and sale of natural gas for

domestic electricity generation,

— for Endesa Europa: Endesa's business activities in the electricity sector in European countries outside

Spain,

— for Endesa: generation, distribution and supply of electricity. It is also active in the gas sector and to a

limited extent, in real estate,

— for Viesgo: generation, distribution and supply of electricity in Spain.

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.5170 — E.ON/Endesa Europa/Viesgo, 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.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 127/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

23 May 2008

(2008/C 127/07)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

PLN

RON

SKK

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovak koruna

1,5742

TRY

Turkish lira

162,97

AUD Australian dollar

7,4602

0,79440

9,3024

1,6175

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,9591

1,6376

1,5533

12,2829

1,9990

2,1402

113,70

KRW South Korean won

1 645,43

7,9010

1,9558

25,103

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

244,97

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,6988

3,4021

3,6641

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

31,075

MXN Mexican peso

12,0500

10,9276

7,2539

14 660,52

5,0634

68,454

37,1210

50,429

2,6024

16,3347

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5187 — Warburg Pincus/JPMP SK) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, investment, merger control, sale, spare part

C 127/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5187 — Warburg Pincus/JPMP SK)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/19)

1.
On 15 May 2008, 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 Warburg Pincus & Co.
(‘Warburg Pincus’, USA) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of
the whole of the undertaking JPMP SK Holding Limited (‘JPMP SK’, United Kingdom) by way of purchase of
shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for undertaking Warburg Pincus: private equity fund,

— for undertaking JPMP SK: leasing and servicing of parts and component cleaning machines for automo-

tive and general industrial customers.

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.5187 — Warburg Pincus/JPMP SK, 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.5027 — JBS/Cremonini/Inalca) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, food production, fresh meat, merger control, processed foodstuff, restrictive-practice authorisation, sale

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5027 — JBS/Cremonini/Inalca)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/05)

On 25 February 2008, 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 32008M5027. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4927 — Carlyle/INEOS/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/06)

On 20 December 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 32007M4927. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5129 — Delta Lloyd/Swiss Life Belgium) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, insurance company, life assurance, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/1

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5023 — Cofathec/Edison)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/01)

On 29 February 2008, 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 32008M5023. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5129 — Delta Lloyd/Swiss Life Belgium)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/02)

On 29 April 2008, 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 32008M5129. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4927 — Carlyle/INEOS/JV) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, economic concentration, investment, merger control, petrochemicals, petroleum product, restrictive-practice authorisation

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/3

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5027 — JBS/Cremonini/Inalca)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/05)

On 25 February 2008, 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 32008M5027. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4927 — Carlyle/INEOS/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/06)

On 20 December 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 32007M4927. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5023 — Cofathec/Edison) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical energy, merger control, oil industry, restrictive-practice authorisation

24.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 127/1

II

(Information)

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5023 — Cofathec/Edison)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/01)

On 29 February 2008, 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 32008M5023. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5129 — Delta Lloyd/Swiss Life Belgium)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/02)

On 29 April 2008, 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 32008M5129. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Corrigendum to Commission Directive 2008/42/EC of 3 April 2008 amending Council Directive 76/768/EEC, concerning cosmetic products, for the purpose of adapting Annexes II and III thereto to technical progress ( OJ L 93, 4.4.2008 )
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, consumer information, consumer protection, cosmetic product, product safety, technological change

L 136/52

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Commission Directive 2008/42/EC of 3 April 2008 amending Council Directive 76/768/EEC,
concerning cosmetic products, for the purpose of adapting Annexes II and III thereto to technical progress

(Official Journal of the European Union L 93 of 4 April 2008)

On page 21, Annex III amended, column d ‘Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product’,
reference number 164:
‘(b) 0,02’,
‘0,02’.

read:

for:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4884 — FCC/PORR/Autoput) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: building industry, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 127/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4961 — Cookson/Foseco)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/03)

On 4 March 2008, 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) in conjunction with
Article 6(2) 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 32008M4961. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4884 — FCC/PORR/Autoput)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/04)

On 8 April 2008, 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 32008M4884. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4961 — Cookson/Foseco) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-05-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, heat-resisting materials, iron and steel industry, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 127/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.5.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4961 — Cookson/Foseco)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/03)

On 4 March 2008, 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) in conjunction with
Article 6(2) 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 32008M4961. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4884 — FCC/PORR/Autoput)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 127/04)

On 8 April 2008, 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 32008M4884. EUR-Lex is the

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