do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Information communicated by the EFTA States regarding State aid granted under the Act referred to in point 1 f of Annex XV of the EEA Agreement (Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2008-07-10
Institutions: EFTA Surveillance Authority
Subjects: Norway, State aid, aid to undertakings, control of State aid, drilling, exchange of information, small and medium-sized enterprises

10.7.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 175/7

NOTICES CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY

Information communicated by the EFTA States regarding State aid granted under the Act referred
to in point 1 f of Annex XV of the EEA Agreement (Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001
on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized
enterprises)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 175/09)

Aid to SME — 3/07 — Norway

Norway

Unodrill AS

Aid No

EFTA State

Name of company receiving individual
aid

Legal basis

Norwegian Energy Fund Programme, category new technology

Overall
granted to the company

amount of

Maximum aid intensity

individual

aid

EUR 331 716

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6), 5a and 5c of Regulation (EC) No 70/2001
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 364/2004

Date of implementation

15 September 2004

Duration

Objective of aid

Until 31 December 2007

Aid to SME

Economic sectors concerned

Other services:

— cost effective drilling of hole to geothermal energy utilisation,
— cost effective drilling of road tunnels (transport),
— cost effective drilling for oil and gas

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Enova SF

Abelsgt. 5
N-7030 Trondheim
post@invanor.no

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5239 — Cinven/JOST Holdings) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-07-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: commercial vehicle, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, merger control, motor vehicle industry

10.7.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 175/13

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5239 — Cinven/JOST Holdings)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 175/15)

1.
On 26 June 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Cinven Ltd (‘Cinven’, United Kingdom)
acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of JOST
Holdings GmbH (‘JOST’, Germany) by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Cinven: private equity,

— for JOST: manufacture of truck and trailer components.

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.5239 — Cinven/JOST Holdings, 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: 2008-07-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

C 175/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

10.7.2008

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

9 July 2008

(2008/C 175/07)

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

1,5715

TRY

Turkish lira

168,87

AUD Australian dollar

7,4597

0,79655

9,4484

1,6225

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,9200

1,6502

1,5953

12,2606

2,0834

2,1413

118,39

KRW South Korean won

1 571,11

8,0480

1,9558

23,490

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

230,49

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,7029

3,2711

3,5228

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

30,278

MXN Mexican peso

12,0418

10,7758

7,2429

14 415,37

5,0987

71,346

36,8495

52,881

2,5282

16,1809

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.