do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6893 — Carl Zeiss/Carl Zeiss Vision)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, holding company, merger control, optical industry








C_2013125EN.01000102.xml










1.5.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 125/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6893 — Carl Zeiss/Carl Zeiss Vision)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 125/02
On 23 April 2013, 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,










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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32013M6893. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2013-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2013125EN.01000201.xml










1.5.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 125/2





Euro exchange rates (1)

30 April 2013
2013/C 125/03

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,3072




JPY


Japanese yen


127,35




DKK


Danish krone


7,4560




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84430




SEK


Swedish krona


8,5420




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2238




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


7,6075




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


25,799




HUF


Hungarian forint


300,12




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




LVL


Latvian lats


0,7000




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1504




RON


Romanian leu


4,3264




TRY


Turkish lira


2,3520




AUD


Australian dollar


1,2649




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,3213




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


10,1452




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5272




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6128




KRW


South Korean won


1 440,41




ZAR


South African rand


11,8045




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,0597




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5905




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


12 705,30




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


3,9764




PHP


Philippine peso


53,797




RUB


Russian rouble


40,6914




THB


Thai baht


38,301




BRL


Brazilian real


2,6236




MXN


Mexican peso


15,9408




INR


Indian rupee


70,2750






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6754 — KM Holdings/KM Group)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, technology








C_2013125EN.01000101.xml










1.5.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 125/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6754 — KM Holdings/KM Group)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 125/01
On 19 December 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 32012M6754. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.6895 — 3G Special Situations Fund III/Berkshire Hathaway/H.J. Heinz Company)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2013-05-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: distribution business, economic concentration, food processing, investment company, merger control








C_2013125EN.01000501.xml










1.5.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 125/5





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case COMP/M.6895 — 3G Special Situations Fund III/Berkshire Hathaway/H.J. Heinz Company)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 125/05






1.


On 24 April 2013, 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 3G Capital Inc. via 3G Special Situations Fund III, LP (United States of America) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (United States of America) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertaking H.J. Heinz Company (United States of America) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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3G Capital Inc. is a global investment firm with a focus on the retail and consumer sector. Its portfolio includes a controlling shareholding in Burger King Corporation,










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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of business activities including property and casualty insurance, freight rail transportation, utilities and energy, finance, manufacturing, services and retailing,










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H.J. Heinz Company is a global food processing company whose product portfolio includes ketchup, condiments and sauces, frozen food, infant nutrition and other food products.














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.6895 — 3G Special Situations Fund III/Berkshire Hathaway/H.J. Heinz Company, to the following address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË










(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘EC Merger Regulation’).