do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU waters, English Channel, Netherlands, North Sea, Norwegian Sea, catch by species, catch quota, fishing area, sea fish, sea fishing, ship's flag








C_2014394EN.01000402.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/4





Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
2014/C 394/06
In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:






Date and time of closure


16.10.2014




Duration


16.10.2014-31.12.2014




Member State


The Netherlands




Stock or Group of stocks


HER/2A47DX




Species


Herring (Clupea harengus)




Zone


IV, VIId and Union waters of IIa




Type(s) of fishing vessels


—




Reference number


69/TQ43






(1)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7186 — APG Strategic Real Estate Pool/Hammerson/SDMG/MBG/Via)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Czechia, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, civil servant, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, real property, supplementary pension








C_2014394EN.01000102.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.7186 — APG Strategic Real Estate Pool/Hammerson/SDMG/MBG/Via)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/02
On 4 November 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 (1). 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:






—


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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32014M7186. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2014394EN.01000301.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/3





Euro exchange rates (1)

7 November 2014
2014/C 394/04

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,2393




JPY


Japanese yen


142,89




DKK


Danish krone


7,4386




GBP


Pound sterling


0,78340




SEK


Swedish krona


9,2125




CHF


Swiss franc


1,2040




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


8,4965




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558




CZK


Czech koruna


27,705




HUF


Hungarian forint


309,84




LTL


Lithuanian litas


3,4528




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2284




RON


Romanian leu


4,4350




TRY


Turkish lira


2,8189




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4418




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4168




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,6087




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6096




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,6056




KRW


South Korean won


1 356,41




ZAR


South African rand


14,0040




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,5876




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,6610




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 115,13




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,1467




PHP


Philippine peso


55,813




RUB


Russian rouble


57,1802




THB


Thai baht


40,745




BRL


Brazilian real


3,1987




MXN


Mexican peso


16,8944




INR


Indian rupee


76,3857






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Baltic Sea, EU waters, North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Sweden, catch by species, catch quota, fishing area, sea fish, sea fishing, ship's flag








C_2014394EN.01000401.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/4





Information communicated by Member States regarding closure of fisheries
2014/C 394/05
In accordance with Article 35(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009 of 20 November 2009 establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the common fisheries policy (1), a decision has been taken to close the fishery as set down in the following table:






Date and time of closure


20.10.2014




Duration


20.10.2014-31.12.2014




Member State


Sweden




Stock or Group of stocks


COD/2A3AX4




Species


Cod (Gadus morhua)




Zone


IV; Union waters of IIa; that part of IIIa not covered by the Skagerrak and Kattegat




Type(s) of fishing vessels


—




Reference number


66/TQ43






(1)  OJ L 343, 22.12.2009, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7417 — Sime Darby/New Britain Palm Oil) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cattle, economic concentration, energy industry, engine, industrial equipment, meat product, merger control, property development, sugar, vegetable oil








C_2014394EN.01000601.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/6





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7417 — Sime Darby/New Britain Palm Oil)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/08






1.


On 31 October 2014, the European Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd (Malaysia), belonging to Sime Darby Bhd (Malaysia), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking New Britain Palm Oil Limited (‘NBPOL’, Papua New Guinea), by way of public bid announced on 9 October 2014.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Sime Darby Bhd: plantation and production of palm oil, sales and rental of industrial equipment, sales of motors, property development, energy and utilities,
—   for NBPOL: plantation, production and processing of palm oil, production of sugar and palm oil seed, beef production.










3.


On preliminary examination, the European Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this Notice.










4.


The European Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the European Commission.
Observations must reach the European Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the European Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7417 — Sime Darby/New Britain Palm Oil, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7409 — Apollo Management/Companhia de Seguros Tranquilidade)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Portugal, economic concentration, insurance company, investment company, merger control








C_2014394EN.01000101.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.7409 — Apollo Management/Companhia de Seguros Tranquilidade)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/01
On 3 November 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). 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:






—


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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32014M7409. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7425 — Robert Bosch / BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, household electrical appliance, merger control








C_2014394EN.01000701.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/7





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7425 — Robert Bosch / BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/09






1.


On 3 November 2014, 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 Robert Bosch GmbH (Germany) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of the undertakings BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (Germany) and Siemens-Electrogeräte GmbH (Germany) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Robert Bosch GmbH is active, among other things, as a supplier to the automotive industry, a supplier of consumer goods such as power and gardening tools and a supplier of energy and bulding technology and of drives and controls.










—


BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH manufactures and supplies electric domestic appliances.










—


Siemens-Electrogeräte GmbH sells electric domestic appliances produced by BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH under the ‘Siemens’ brand.














3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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 this 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 M.7425 — Robert Bosch / BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.7426 — Gallant Venture/Sumitomo/Toyota Motor/Indonesian JV)  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Indonesia, Japan, economic concentration, merger control, motor vehicle industry, public sector








C_2014394EN.01000201.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/2





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.7426 — Gallant Venture/Sumitomo/Toyota Motor/Indonesian JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/03
On 4 November 2014, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). 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:






—


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/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32014M7426. EUR-Lex is the online access to the European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.7440 — Eastman Chemical Company / Taminco) — Candidate case for simplified procedure  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2014-11-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical product, economic concentration, merger control, plastics industry








C_2014394EN.01000501.xml










8.11.2014   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 394/5





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.7440 — Eastman Chemical Company / Taminco)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
2014/C 394/07






1.


On 31 October 2014, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Eastman Chemical Company (‘Eastman’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of Taminco Corporation (‘Taminco’, United States), by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   Eastman: manufacturing, development, distribution and marketing of chemicals, plastics and fibres,
—   Taminco: manufacturing of alkylamines and their derivatives, and formic acid and its derivatives.










3.


On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the 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 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), by e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference number M.7440 — Eastman Chemical Company / Taminco, 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 ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.