do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Corrigendum to Special Report No 4/2008 concerning the implementation of milk quotas in the Member States which joined the European Union on 1 May 2004 ( OJ C 185, 22.7.2008 )
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Court of Auditors
Subjects: agricultural quota, agricultural statistics, audit, enlargement of the Union, regulation of agricultural production, report

C 203/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.8.2008

CORRIGENDA

Corrigendum to Special Report No 4/2008 concerning the implementation of milk quotas in the Member States
which joined the European Union on 1 May 2004

(Official Journal of the European Union C 185 of 22 July 2008)

(2008/C 203/09)

On page 7, paragraph 10:

for:

‘Due to the small number of farms …’,

read:

‘Due to the number of small farms …’.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

9.8.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 203/5

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

8 August 2008

(2008/C 203/04)

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

1,5074

TRY

Turkish lira

165,61

AUD Australian dollar

7,4601

0,78410

9,3945

1,6238

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,7883

1,6885

1,6075

11,7783

2,1394

2,1143

125,21

KRW South Korean won

1 549,53

7,9915

1,9558

24,211

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

236,08

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,7048

3,2645

3,5050

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

30,346

MXN Mexican peso

11,5798

10,3390

7,2172

13 822,86

4,9767

66,700

36,4515

50,769

2,4360

15,2624

(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5198 — Ramius/Morgan Stanley/PDT) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment, manufactured goods, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 203/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.8.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5207 — Stena/Ballingslöv)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/02)

On 18 July 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 32008M5207. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5198 — Ramius/Morgan Stanley/PDT)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/03)

On 29 July 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 32008M5198. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5232 — WPP/TNS) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: data processing, economic concentration, exchange of information, information analysis, market research, merger control, provision of services

9.8.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 203/13

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5232 — WPP/TNS)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/08)

1.
On 4 August 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 WPP Group plc (‘WPP’,
United Kingdom) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the
whole of the undertaking Taylor Nelson Sofres plc (‘TNS’, United Kingdom) by way of public bid announced
on 9 July 2008.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for WPP: advertising, marketing data services (including media management and market research

services), insight and consultancy and public relations and public affairs worldwide,

— for TNS: international insight, information and consulting company providing market research and infor-

mation 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.

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.5232 — WPP/TNS, 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.5169 — Galp Energia España/Agip España) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: banking, economic concentration, energy industry, exchange of information, merger control, oil industry, petroleum product, sale

C 203/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.8.2008

V

(Announcements)

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION
POLICY

COMMISSION

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5169 — Galp Energia España/Agip España)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/07)

1.
On 4 August 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 Galp Energia España, SAU
(‘Galp Energia España’, Spain) belonging to the Galp Energia group and controlled by ENI SpA (‘ENI’, Italy),
Amorim Energia BV (‘Amorim’, Portugal) and Caixa Geral de Depósitos SA (‘CGD’ Portugal), acquires within
the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Agip
España, SAU (‘Agip España’, Spain) controlled by ENI SpA, by way of purchase of shares.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— for Galp Energia España: retail and non-retail sales of petroleum products,

— for the Galp Energia group: exploration and production of crude oil, refining and marketing of

petroleum products,

— for Agip España: retail and non-retail sales of petroleum products,

— for ENI: vertically integrated energy company,

— for Amorim: energy related services,

— for CGD: retail and corporate banking services, investment banking and asset management.

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.5169 — Galp Energia España/Agip España, 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.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5207 — Stena/Ballingslöv) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-08-09
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, furniture industry, investment company, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 203/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

9.8.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5207 — Stena/Ballingslöv)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/02)

On 18 July 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 32008M5207. EUR-Lex is the

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

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5198 — Ramius/Morgan Stanley/PDT)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 203/03)

On 29 July 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 32008M5198. EUR-Lex is the

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