do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8442 — Ardian/Groupe Prosol) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, food industry, merger control, retail trade








C_2017094EN.01001201.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/12





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8442 — Ardian/Groupe Prosol)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/06)






1.


On 17 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Ardian France (‘Ardian’, France) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Groupe Prosol (‘Groupe Prosol’, France) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Ardian: investment funds,
—   for Groupe Prosol: procurement and retail distribution of fruit and vegetables, fish and dairy products.










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.8442 — Ardian/Groupe Prosol, 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.
Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014, Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014 and Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014 with regard, respectively, to vehicle functional safety requirements, to vehicle construction and general requirements and to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements (OJ L 279, 15.10.2016)
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, European Commission
Subjects: Community certification, environmental standard, motor vehicle, safety standard, technical specification, technical standard, transport safety, two-wheeled vehicle, vehicle parts








L_2017080EN.01004601.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 80/46







Corrigendum to Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1824 of 14 July 2016 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 3/2014, Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014 and Delegated Regulation (EU) No 134/2014 with regard, respectively, to vehicle functional safety requirements, to vehicle construction and general requirements and to environmental and propulsion unit performance requirements

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 279 of 15 October 2016
)


On page 3, in Article 2 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 44/2014, point (1):
for:







‘(1)


in Article 3(2), “Manufacturers” is replaced by “Manufacturers of parts and equipment”;’,





read:







‘(1)


in Article 3(3), “Manufacturers” is replaced by “Manufacturers of parts and equipment”;’.
Corrigendum to Statement of revenue and expenditure of the SESAR Joint Undertaking (Sesar 2020) for the financial year 2017 (OJ C 84, 17.3.2017)
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: Single European Sky ATM Research 3 Joint Undertaking
Subjects: EU expenditure, European Joint Undertaking, air traffic control, budgetary resources, financial year, general budget (EU), publication of accounts








C_2017094EN.01001702.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/17





Corrigendum to Statement of revenue and expenditure of the SESAR Joint Undertaking (Sesar 2020) for the financial year 2017
(
Official Journal of the European Union C 84 of 17 March 2017
)
(2017/C 94/12)
On pages 247 and 248, in the tables headers:

for, respectively:

‘… 2020’, ‘… 2019’ and ‘… 2018’,

read, respectively:

‘… 2017’, ‘… 2016’ and ‘… 2015’.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8413 — Engie/Omnes Capital/Prédica/Engie PV Besse/Engie PV Sanguinet) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, power plant








C_2017094EN.01001401.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/14





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8413 — Engie/Omnes Capital/Prédica/Engie PV Besse/Engie PV Sanguinet)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/08)






1.


On 17 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Futures Energies Investissements Holdings (‘FEIH’, France), which is jointly controlled by Engie S.A. (‘Engie’, France), Omnes Capital (France) and Prédica Prévoyance Dialogue du Crédit Agricole (‘Prédica’, France) belonging to Groupe Crédit Agricole (‘GCA’, France), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control over the whole of Engie PV Besse (‘Besse’, France) and Engie PV Sanguinet (‘Sanguinet’, France), by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Engie: active across the entire energy-value chain in the fields of gas, electricity and energy services,
—   for Omnes Capital: independent asset management company active in several branches of private equity, notably in the renewable energy sector,
—   for Prédica: active in the insurance sector, Prédica belongs to GCA that offers a broad range of banking and insurance services,
—   for Besse: photovoltaic power plant active in the generation of electricity in France,
—   for Sanguinet: photovoltaic power plants active in the generation of electricity in France.










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.8413 — Engie/Omnes Capital/Prédica/Engie PV Besse/Engie PV Sanguinet, 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.8314 — Broadcom/Brocade) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronics industry, information technology industry, merger control








C_2017094EN.01001001.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/10





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8314 — Broadcom/Brocade)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/04)






1.


On 17 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Broadcom Limited (‘Broadcom’, Singapore) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (‘Brocade’, United States) by way of a purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Broadcom: design, development and supply of a range of semiconductor devices for use in wireline and wireless communications, enterprise storage, and industrial applications,
—   for Brocade: supply of networking hardware, software, and services for use in communications and data centre infrastructures and applications, including Fibre Channel Storage Area Networking switch products, and internet Protocol Networking products.










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.8314 — Broadcom/Brocade, 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’).
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8389 — Groupe Crédit Mutuel/BNP Paribas/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, electronic money, financial services, merger control, mobile phone, retail trade








C_2017094EN.01001501.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/15





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8389 — Groupe Crédit Mutuel/BNP Paribas/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/09)






1.


On 15 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel (‘Crédit Mutuel’, France) and BNP Paribas S.A. (‘BNP Paribas’, France) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the undertakings Fivory SA (‘Fivory SA’), Fivory SAS (‘Fivory SAS’, France) and Retail Mobile Wallet (‘RMW’, France). Fivory SA, Fivory SAS and RMW are collectively referred to as ‘JV’.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Crédit Mutuel: provision of banking and financial services, mainly in France,
—   for BNP Paribas: provision of banking and financial services worldwide,
—   for JV: retail provision of mobile wallet services permitting payments, the use of loyalty schemes and vouchers, advertising intermediation and sales promotion services, and data supply services in relation to the use of the mobile wallet, in France.










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 the Notice.










4.


The Commission invites interested third parties to submit to it their observations on the proposed operation.
Observations must reach the Commission no later than 10 days following the date of publication of this notice. 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.8389 — Groupe Crédit Mutuel/BNP Paribas/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.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8383 — AMC/Nordic Cinema Group) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: audiovisual industry, economic concentration, film industry, merger control








C_2017094EN.01000101.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8383 — AMC/Nordic Cinema Group)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/01)
On 21 March 2017, 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 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 32017M8383. 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.8428 — CVC/Żabka Polska) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, supermarket








C_2017094EN.01001301.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/13





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8428 — CVC/Żabka Polska)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/07)






1.


On 16 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking CVC Capital Partners SICAV-FIS S.A. (‘CVC’, Luxembourg) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of the undertaking Żabka Polska S.A. (‘Żabka’, Poland) by way of a purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for CVC: advice to and management of investment funds and platforms, and
—   for Żabka: grocery retail through the operation of a franchise network of convenience stores in Poland.










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.8428 — CVC/Żabka Polska, 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: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate








C_2017094EN.01000201.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/2





Euro exchange rates (1)

24 March 2017
(2017/C 94/02)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0805 




JPY


Japanese yen


120,09 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4378 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86600 




SEK


Swedish krona


9,5373 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0718 




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,1793 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


27,021 




HUF


Hungarian forint


309,81 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2695 




RON


Romanian leu


4,5527 




TRY


Turkish lira


3,9176 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,4182 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4448 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,3933 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,5401 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5126 




KRW


South Korean won


1 210,37 




ZAR


South African rand


13,4816 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,4406 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4198 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


14 399,28 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,7800 




PHP


Philippine peso


54,254 




RUB


Russian rouble


61,6859 




THB


Thai baht


37,353 




BRL


Brazilian real


3,3845 




MXN


Mexican peso


20,4282 




INR


Indian rupee


70,6520 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Corrigendum to the statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Medicines Agency for the financial year 2017 (OJ C 84, 17.3.2017)
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Medicines Agency
Subjects: EU expenditure, European Medicines Agency, budgetary resources, financial year, general budget (EU), publication of accounts








C_2017094EN.01001701.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/17





Corrigendum to the statement of revenue and expenditure of the European Medicines Agency for the financial year 2017
(
Official Journal of the European Union C 84, 17 March 2017
)
(2017/C 94/11)
On page 37, in the row Chapter 1 2 ‘Expenditure relating to staff recruitment’, column ‘Appropriations 2017’:

for:


‘23 000’,


read:


‘230 000’.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8438 — Bolloré Energy/Total Marketing France/DRPC) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-03-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, storage of hydrocarbons








C_2017094EN.01001101.xml










25.3.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 94/11





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8438 — Bolloré Energy/Total Marketing France/DRPC)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 94/05)






1.


On 15 March 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Bolloré Energy (‘BE’, France) and Total Marketing France (‘TMF’, France), controlled by Total SA (‘Total’, France), will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and Article 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of Dépôt Rouen Petit-Couronne (‘DRPC’, France) by way of purchase of shares.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


Total is active at an international level in the exploration, production, transportation, storage and sale of oil and natural gas. The group is also active in refining petroleum products, and in the retail and wholesale of refined products.










—


BE is active in the storage of hydrocarbons and distribution of petroleum products.










—


DRPC will develop and manage the petroleum products storage located at Petit-Couronne.














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.8438 — Bolloré Energy/Total Marketing France/DRPC, 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.