do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5500 — General Motors/Delphi Steering Business) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, marketing, merger control, motor vehicle, spare part








C_2009186EN.01000601.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.5500 — General Motors/Delphi Steering Business)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 186/03
On 30 April 2009, 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:






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in the merger section of the Competition website of the Commission (http://ec.europa.eu/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32009M5500. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2009186EN.01000701.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/7





Euro exchange rates (1)

7 August 2009
2009/C 186/04

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,4357




JPY


Japanese yen


136,89




DKK


Danish krone


7,4448




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85670




SEK


Swedish krona


10,3008




CHF


Swiss franc


1,5288




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,7515




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,910




EEK


Estonian kroon


15,6466




HUF


Hungarian forint


272,80




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7023




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1670




RON


Romanian leu


4,2168




TRY


Turkish lira


2,1300




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7161




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,5540




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


11,1272




NZD


New Zealand dollar


2,1315




SGD


Singapore dollar


2,0628




KRW


South Korean won


1 761,67




ZAR


South African rand


11,6875




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


9,8084




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,3350




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 308,44




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0257




PHP


Philippine peso


68,557




RUB


Russian rouble


45,4450




THB


Thai baht


48,778




BRL


Brazilian real


2,6336




MXN


Mexican peso


18,7072




INR


Indian rupee


68,5760






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community — Public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, air transport, airline, disclosure of information, public service, transport regulations








C_2009186EN.01000101.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/1





Commission communication pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 186/01






Member State


Italy




Concerned routes


Alghero–Rome Fiumicino and return
Alghero–Milan Linate and return
Cagliari–Rome Fiumicino and return
Cagliari–Milan Linate and return
Olbia–Rome Fiumicino and return
Olbia–Milan Linate and return




Date of entry into force of the public service obligations


15 days after the date of publication of this notice




Address where the text and any relevant information and/or documentation related to the public service obligation can be obtained







Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile (ENAC)




Direzione centrale regolazione economica




Direzione Trasporto Aereo




Viale del Castro Pretorio 118




00185 Roma RM




ITALIA




http://www.enac.gov.it




E-mail: osp@enac.gov.it
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5606 — Uniqa/Veneto Banca/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: banking, economic concentration, exchange of information, financial institution, financial services, insurance company, life assurance, merger control








C_2009186EN.01001001.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/10





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5606 — Uniqa/Veneto Banca/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 186/06






1.


On 3 August 2009, 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 Uniqa Versicherungen AG (‘Uniqa’, Austria), which is jointly controlled by Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich (‘RZB’, Austria), Austria Versicherungsverein auf Gegenseitigkeit Privatstiftung (‘Austria Verein, Austria’) and Collegialität Versicherung auf Gegenseitigkeit, (‘CollVerein, Austria’) and Veneto Banca Holding S.C.p.A. (‘VB’, Italy) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of Claris a vehicle company currently owned by VB, (‘JV’, Italy), by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for Uniqa: insurance group, active in all insurance sectors (life, non-life and reinsurance),










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for RZB: financial services to local and international/multinational corporate customers as well as to financial institutions worldwide,










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for Austria Verein: private foundation under Austrian law,










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for CollVerein, Austria: mutual insurance society under Austrian law,










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for VB: holding company of an Italian group active in banking and financial services,










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for JV: will be active in the life insurance sector in Italy.














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.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed 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 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5606 — Uniqa/Veneto Banca/JV, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(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.5582 — Gonvarri/Severstal/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, iron and steel industry, merger control, metal product, metal structure, motor vehicle, spare part, steel








C_2009186EN.01001201.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/12





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5582 — Gonvarri/Severstal/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 186/07






1.


On 31 July 2009, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Severstal (Russia) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of Holding Gonvarri Russia S.L. (‘Gonvarri Russia’) belonging to the group Gonvarri Corporación Financiera S.L. (‘Gonvarri’, Spain) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for Gonvarri: steel processing and distribution and the design, development and manufacture of metal parts for motor vehicles,










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for Severstal: steel producing and mining activities,










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for Gonvarri Russia: steel processing and distribution.














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.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed 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 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5582 — Gonvarri/Severstal/JV, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5540 — Lion Capital/CEDC/Russian Alcohol Group) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2009-08-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: alcoholic beverage, economic concentration, exchange of information, investment company, merger control, private investment








C_2009186EN.01001301.xml










8.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 186/13





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5540 — Lion Capital/CEDC/Russian Alcohol Group)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 186/08






1.


On 31 July 2009, 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 Lion Capital LLP (‘Lion Capital’, United Kingdom) and Central European Distribution Corporation (‘CEDC’, USA) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking CJSC Russian Alcohol Group and of its subsidiaries (‘Russian Alcohol Group’, Russia) by way of the grant of certain contractual veto rights.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for Lion Capital: private equity investor,










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for CEDC: manufacturer of vodkas and distributor of alcoholic beverages,










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for the Russian Alcohol Group: manufacturer and distributor of vodkas and ready mixed alcoholic beverages.














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.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed 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 22964301 or 22967244) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5540 — Lion Capital/CEDC/Russian Alcohol Group, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




J-70




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.