do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8155 — Computer Sciences Corporation/Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: consultancy, economic concentration, merger control, software








C_2016313EN.01002201.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/22





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8155 — Computer Sciences Corporation/Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 313/04)






1.


On 17 August 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Computer Sciences Corporation (‘CSC’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company’s enterprise services business, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services (‘HPES’, United States) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for CSC: provision of information technology (‘IT’) services and solutions,
—   for HPES: provision of technology consulting, IT outsourcing and support services in traditional and enterprise services offerings.










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 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 M.8155 — Computer Sciences Corporation/Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services, 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.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8109 — FIH Mobile/Feature Phone Business of Microsoft Mobile) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, information technology industry, merger control, optical industry, telecommunications industry








C_2016313EN.01002501.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/25





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8109 — FIH Mobile/Feature Phone Business of Microsoft Mobile)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 313/07)






1.


On 19 August 2016, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1), by which FIH Mobile Limited (‘FIH’, Cayman Islands) intends to purchase from Microsoft Mobile Oy (‘Microsoft MO’, Finland) and from a number of entities affiliated with Microsoft MO: (1) 100 % of the contributed charter capital of Microsoft Mobile (Vietnam) Limited Liability Company (‘MMV’); and (2) certain other assets (together, the ‘Target’) that are utilised in the conduct of the feature phone business currently operated by Microsoft (the ‘Feature Phone Business’). MMV is a subsidiary of Microsoft MO and the manufacturer of the phones for the Feature Phone Business.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


FIH is a subsidiary of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd, trading as Foxconn (‘Hon Hai’, Taiwan); Hon Hai is a provider of third-party electronics manufacturing services (‘EMS’) to original equipment manufacturers (‘OEMs’) of electronic products such as computers, mobile phones, video game consoles and televisions. Hon Hai has operations across the Americas, Asia and Europe.










—


Microsoft MO is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation (‘Microsoft’, United States). Microsoft is primarily involved in the design, development and supply of computer software, certain hardware devices and related services. The principal business activities of Microsoft MO are the development, licensing and support of software products, technology services and hardware devices related to handheld mobile phones.














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.










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 M.8109 — FIH Mobile/Feature Phone Business of Microsoft Mobile, 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’).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8092 — PSP/OTPP/Cubico/Renewable Energy Power Generation Companies) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical energy, energy production, merger control, power plant








C_2016313EN.01002001.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/20





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8092 — PSP/OTPP/Cubico/Renewable Energy Power Generation Companies)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 313/02)
On 23 August 2016, 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 the 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 32016M8092. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8101 — Siemens/Valeo/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electrical equipment, electronic component, merger control, motor vehicle industry, vehicle parts








C_2016313EN.01002401.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/24





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8101 — Siemens/Valeo/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 313/06)






1.


On 19 August 2016, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Siemens AG (‘Siemens’, Germany) and Valeo SA (‘Valeo’, France) acquire, within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation, joint control of a newly created company constituting a joint venture.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Siemens is a German stock corporation that is active in the following business divisions: (a) power and gas; (b) wind power and renewables; (c) power generation services; (d) energy management; (e) building technologies; (f) mobility; (g) digital factory; (h) process industries and drives; (i) financial services; and (j) healthcare,










—


Valeo is a French stock corporation active in the manufacture and distribution of automotive parts.














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 e-mail to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8101 — Siemens/Valeo/JV, 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.
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2016313EN.01002101.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/21





Euro exchange rates (1)

26 August 2016
(2016/C 313/03)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1290 




JPY


Japanese yen


113,33 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4462 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85450 




SEK


Swedish krona


9,4903 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0933 




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,2501 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


27,024 




HUF


Hungarian forint


308,50 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3244 




RON


Romanian leu


4,4578 




TRY


Turkish lira


3,3160 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4771 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4546 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,7555 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5418 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5269 




KRW


South Korean won


1 258,02 




ZAR


South African rand


15,8622 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,5318 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4893 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 906,00 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,5349 




PHP


Philippine peso


52,290 




RUB


Russian rouble


73,1392 




THB


Thai baht


39,004 




BRL


Brazilian real


3,6441 




MXN


Mexican peso


20,7197 




INR


Indian rupee


75,6470 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8193 — Teva/Anda) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2016-08-27
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, pharmaceutical industry, wholesale trade








C_2016313EN.01002301.xml










27.8.2016   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/23





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8193 — Teva/Anda)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2016/C 313/05)






1.


On 19 August 2016, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (Teva, Israel) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Anda Distribution Business (Anda, United States), currently held by Allergan plc, by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Teva is an Israeli pharmaceutical company active in the development, manufacturing, marketing, sale and distribution of generic and proprietary pharmaceutical products, biopharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients worldwide.










—


Anda is a distributor of generic, brand, specialty and over-the-counter pharmaceutical products to retail independent and chain pharmacies, nursing homes, mail order pharmacies, hospitals, clinics and physicians’ offices. Its activities and turnover are limited entirely to the US.














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 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 M.8193 — Teva/Anda, 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.