do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2010-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Spain, State aid, control of State aid, cultural promotion








C_2010140EN.01002001.xml










29.5.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 140/20





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2010/C 140/05






Date of adoption of the decision


21.4.2010




Reference number of State Aid


N 1/10




Member State


Spain




Region


País Vasco




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Régimen de ayudas a los museos del País Vasco




Legal basis


Orden de 10 de diciembre de 2009 de la Consejera de Cultura, por la que se regula el régimen de concesión de subvenciones destinadas a la promoción museística y al desarrollo de actividades museísticas relacionadas con el patrimonio y la difusión cultural




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Culture




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 0,62 million; Overall budget: EUR 0,62 million




Intensity


75 %




Duration (period)


4.2010-31.12.2010




Economic sectors


Recreational, cultural sporting activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Consejería de Cultura




C/ Donostia, 1




01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz




Álava — País Vasco




ESPAÑA








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2010-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2010140EN.01002401.xml










29.5.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 140/24





Euro exchange rates (1)

28 May 2010
2010/C 140/08

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,2384




JPY


Japanese yen


113,06




DKK


Danish krone


7,4411




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84995




SEK


Swedish krona


9,6580




CHF


Swiss franc


1,4258




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,9615




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,780




EEK


Estonian kroon


15,6466




HUF


Hungarian forint


273,93




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7080




PLN


Polish zloty


4,0615




RON


Romanian leu


4,1646




TRY


Turkish lira


1,9299




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4534




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,2954




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,6470




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,8165




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,7312




KRW


South Korean won


1 479,69




ZAR


South African rand


9,4046




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,4599




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,2665




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


11 387,55




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,0781




PHP


Philippine peso


57,118




RUB


Russian rouble


37,9200




THB


Thai baht


40,328




BRL


Brazilian real


2,2492




MXN


Mexican peso


15,8205




INR


Indian rupee


57,4347






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5870 — Foxconn/Sony LCD TV Manufacturing Company in Slovakia)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2010-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, exchange of information, merger control, service industry, television equipment








C_2010140EN.01003301.xml










29.5.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 140/33





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.5870 — Foxconn/Sony LCD TV Manufacturing Company in Slovakia)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2010/C 140/10






1.


On 21 May 2010, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd (‘Hon Hai group’, Taiwan), the parent company of Foxconn group (‘Foxconn’, Taiwan), acquires sole control over Sony Slovakia spol. s r.o. (the ‘Slovakian Target’, Slovakia) by way of purchase of shares. On 1 January 2010, prior to reaching an agreement to acquire the Slovakian Target, Foxconn had acquired sole control of Sony Baja California, SA de CV (the ‘Mexican Target’, Mexico) by way of purchase of shares and purchase of assets.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for Hon Hai group and Foxconn: provision of electronic manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers,










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for the Slovakian Target and the Mexican Target: provision of production and assembly of LCD televisions.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope the EC Merger Regulation. 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), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5870 — Foxconn/Sony LCD TV Manufacturing Company in Slovakia, 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 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5843 — Eli Lilly/Certain Animal Health Assets of Pfizer)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2010-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, exchange of information, medicinal product, merger control, pharmaceutical industry, veterinary drug








C_2010140EN.01002101.xml










29.5.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 140/21





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.5843 — Eli Lilly/Certain Animal Health Assets of Pfizer)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2010/C 140/06
On 21 May 2010, 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 language 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 32010M5843. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2010-05-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Netherlands, Spain, State aid, control of State aid, cultural promotion








C_2010140EN.01001801.xml










29.5.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 140/18





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2010/C 140/04






Date of adoption of the decision


12.1.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 626/08




Member State


Spain




Region


País Vasco




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Ayudas a actividades culturales de carácter supramunicipal




Legal basis


Orden 3 de Diciembre de 2008, de la Consejería de Cultura, por la que se regula el régimen de concesión de subvenciones para la realización, durante el ejercicio 2009, de programas o actividades culturales particulares de ámbito supramunicipal




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Culture




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 0,75 million
Overall budget: EUR 0,75 million




Intensity


70 %




Duration (period)


1.1.2009-31.12.2009




Economic sectors


Recreational, cultural sporting activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Departamento de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco




C/ Donostia, 1




01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz




Álava — País Vasco




ESPAÑA








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


20.11.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 378/09




Member State


Netherlands




Region


Noord–Brabant




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Verruiming van de Monumentenregeling in Noord-Brabant




Legal basis


Titel 4.2 Algemene wet bestuursrecht Algemene Subsidie Verordening Noord-Brabant Monumenten




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Heritage conservation, Culture




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 25 million




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Construction, Recreational, cultural sporting activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Stimulus Programmamagement




Postbus 585




5600 AN Eindhoven




NEDERLAND








Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm