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Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6664 — Al Safi Danone/NDL International/ND Logistics LLC JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: dairy industry, economic concentration, logistics, merger control








C_2012242EN.01001001.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/10





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6664 — Al Safi Danone/NDL International/ND Logistics LLC JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/09






1.


On 2 August 2012, 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 Al Safi Danone, ultimately controlled by Danone SA (‘Danone’, France), and NDL International, belonging to the Norbert Dentressangle group (France), acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of ND Logistics LLC by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Al Safi Danone: production and distribution of fresh dairy products, juices, desserts and milk in the Middle East. It is part of Danone group, a leading world-wide manufacturer of food products, in particular dairy products, waters, baby food and medical nutrition products,










—


NDL International: logistics services. It is part of Norbert Dentressangle, a leading worldwide provider of logistics, transport and freight forwarding services,










—


ND Logistics LLC: joint venture active in logistics services and wholesale of food in the Middle East.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6664 — Al Safi Danone/NDL International/ND Logistics LLC 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 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6528 — Dow Europe/Aksa Akrilik/Aksa Karbon/JV)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, energy industry, merger control, plastics industry








C_2012242EN.01000601.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6528 — Dow Europe/Aksa Akrilik/Aksa Karbon/JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/04
On 6 June 2012, 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:






—


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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6528. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Corrigendum to MEDIA Mundus — Call for proposals 2013 ( OJ C 199, 7.7.2012 )
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aid programme, audiovisual industry, competitiveness, cultural pluralism, financial aid, vocational training








C_2012242EN.01002001.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/20





Corrigendum to MEDIA Mundus — Call for proposals 2013
(
Official Journal of the European Union C 199 of 7 July 2012
)
2012/C 242/12
On page 11, in the last paragraph of Section 2 ‘Eligible actions’, the last sentence is amended as follows:
for:
‘Preparatory costs for the projects are eligible at the earliest as of 1 January 2012.’,
read:
‘Preparatory costs for the projects are eligible at the earliest as of 1 January 2013.’.
Communication from the Commission concerning the quantity not applied for to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012 under certain quotas opened by the Union for poultrymeat, eggs and egg albumin
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: egg, import (EU), poultry, poultrymeat, tariff quota








C_2012242EN.01000901.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/9





Communication from the Commission concerning the quantity not applied for to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012 under certain quotas opened by the Union for poultrymeat, eggs and egg albumin
2012/C 242/08
Commission Regulations (EC) No 533/2007 (1), (EC) No 536/2007 (2), (EC) No 539/2007 (3), (EC) No 1384/2007 (4) and (EC) No 1385/2007 (5) opened tariff quotas for imports of products in the poultrymeat sector. The applications for import licences lodged during the first seven days of June 2012 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2012 do not, for quotas 09.4070, 09.4169, 09.4015, 09.4402, 09.4091, 09.4092 and 09.4421, cover the quantities available. Pursuant to the second sentence of Article 7(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 (6), the quantities that were not applied for are to be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod, from 1 October to 31 December 2012; they are set out in the Annex to this communication.


(1)  OJ L 125, 15.5.2007, p. 9.

(2)  OJ L 128, 16.5.2007, p. 6.

(3)  OJ L 128, 16.5.2007, p. 19.

(4)  OJ L 309, 27.11.2007, p. 40.

(5)  OJ L 309, 27.11.2007, p. 47.

(6)  OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.


ANNEX






Quota order number


Quantities not applied for, to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012
(kg)




09.4070


300 250




09.4169


4 089 250




09.4015


27 000 000




09.4402


2 836 588




09.4091


420 000




09.4092


1 074 503




09.4421


511 000
Communication from the Commission concerning the quantity not applied for to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012 under certain quotas opened by the Union for pigmeat products
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import (EU), pigmeat, tariff quota








C_2012242EN.01000801.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/8





Communication from the Commission concerning the quantity not applied for to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012 under certain quotas opened by the Union for pigmeat products
2012/C 242/07
Commission Regulation (EC) No 442/2009 (1) opened tariff quotas for imports of pigmeat products. The import licence applications lodged during the first seven days of June 2012 for the subperiod 1 July to 30 September 2012 do not, for quotas 09.4038, 09.4170 and 09.4204, cover the quantities available. Pursuant to the second sentence of Article 7(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 (2), the quantities that were not applied for are to be added to the quantity fixed for the following quota subperiod, from 1 October to 31 December 2012; they are set out in the Annex to this communication.


(1)  OJ L 129, 28.5.2009, p. 13.

(2)  OJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13.


ANNEX






Quota order number


Quantities not applied for, to be added to the quantity fixed for the subperiod 1 October to 31 December 2012
(kg)




09.4038


8 338 458




09.4170


1 180 500




09.4204


1 156 000
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6594 — Aegon/Liberbank/Liberbank Vida)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, financial services, insurance company, merger control








C_2012242EN.01000501.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/5





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6594 — Aegon/Liberbank/Liberbank Vida)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/02
On 19 June 2012, 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:






—


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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6594. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6511 — Solvay/Air Liquide/JV)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, gas, merger control, parent company








C_2012242EN.01000602.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/6





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6511 — Solvay/Air Liquide/JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/05
On 12 June 2012, 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:






—


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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6511. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union OJ C 235, 4.8.2012
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: Court of Justice of the European Union
Subjects: Court of Justice of the European Union








C_2012243EN.01000101.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 243/1





2012/C 243/01
Last publication of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Official Journal of the European Union



OJ C 235, 4.8.2012



Past publications


OJ C 227, 28.7.2012


OJ C 217, 21.7.2012


OJ C 209, 14.7.2012


OJ C 200, 7.7.2012


OJ C 194, 30.6.2012


OJ C 184, 23.6.2012

These texts are available on:
EUR-Lex: http://eur-lex.europa.eu
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6660 — Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse/Ecoval Holding BV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: dairy industry, economic concentration, merger control, primary product








C_2012242EN.01001201.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/12





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6660 — Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse/Ecoval Holding BV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/10






1.


On 3 August 2012, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse SA (‘LDC’, Switzerland) belonging to the group Louis Dreyfus Commodities, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Ecoval Holding BV (‘Ecoval’, The Netherlands) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for LDC: production, processing and trading of commodities,










—


for Ecoval: trading of dairy products and ingredients.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the EC Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the EC Merger Regulation (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), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number COMP/M.6660 — Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse/Ecoval Holding BV, 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’).

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32 (‘Notice on a simplified procedure’).
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2012242EN.01000701.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/7





Euro exchange rates (1)

10 August 2012
2012/C 242/06

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,2262




JPY


Japanese yen


96,12




DKK


Danish krone


7,4427




GBP


Pound sterling


0,78610




SEK


Swedish krona


8,2077




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2009




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,2700




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,205




HUF


Hungarian forint


278,90




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,6962




PLN


Polish zloty


4,0961




RON


Romanian leu


4,5345




TRY


Turkish lira


2,1942




AUD


Australian dollar


1,1661




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,2192




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,5121




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5162




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5296




KRW


South Korean won


1 386,66




ZAR


South African rand


9,9772




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,7989




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4865




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


11 632,35




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


3,8222




PHP


Philippine peso


51,261




RUB


Russian rouble


39,1440




THB


Thai baht


38,589




BRL


Brazilian real


2,4772




MXN


Mexican peso


16,1368




INR


Indian rupee


67,7900






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6647 — Mitsubishi Corporation/Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore))  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2012-08-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, motor vehicle industry








C_2012242EN.01000502.xml










11.8.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 242/5





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6647 — Mitsubishi Corporation/Mitsubishi Electric Corporation/Mitsubishi Elevator (Singapore))
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 242/03
On 6 August 2012, 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:






—


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,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6647. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.