do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.8607 — Warburg Pincus/Tata Motors/Tata Technologies) (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, information technology industry, investment company, merger control, motor vehicle industry, processing industry, provision of services








C_2017368EN.01000101.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/1





Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.8607 — Warburg Pincus/Tata Motors/Tata Technologies)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 368/01)
On 12 October 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 32017M8607. EUR-Lex is the online access to European law.






(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products (OJ L 167, 27.6.2012)
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Subjects: EU control, chemical product, market approval, marketing standard, mutual recognition principle








L_2017280EN.01005701.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 280/57







Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 167 of 27 June 2012
)


On page 50, Annex I, Category 6, third line of the table:
for:









EC number


Name/group


Restriction


Comment




‘250-753-6


(Z,E)-Tetradec-9,12-dienyl acetate’


 


 





read:









EC number


Name/group


Restriction


Comment




‘Not available


(9Z,12E)-tetradeca-9,12-dien-1-yl acetate


 


CAS 30507-70-1’
Publication of the countervalues in national currency of the financial thresholds expressed in euro in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, cultural object, economic value, euro, national currency








C_2017368EN.01000301.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/3





Publication of the countervalues in national currency of the financial thresholds expressed in euro in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009
(2017/C 368/03)
Pursuant to the requirement under Annex I (B) of Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009 (1), the financial thresholds applicable to certain categories of cultural goods should be converted into the national currencies of those Member States which do not have the euro as their currency and published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The countervalues listed hereafter were calculated on the basis of the average daily value of each of the currencies concerned, expressed in euro, during the 24 months ending on the last day of August 2017. These revised values take effect on 31 December 2017.










EUR


1


15 000 


30 000 


50 000 


150 000 




BGN Bulgarian lev


1,9558 


29 337 


58 674 


97 790 


293 370 




CZK Czech koruna


26,8972 


403 458 


806 916 


1 344 859 


4 034 578 




DKK Danish krone


7,4451 


111 676 


223 352 


372 253 


1 116 758 




GBP Pound sterling


0,8204 


12 305 


24 611 


41 018 


123 055 




HRK Croatian kuna


7,5154 


112 731 


225 462 


375 771 


1 127 313 




HUF Hungarian forint


310,6583 


4 659 875 


9 319 749 


15 532 915 


46 598 747 




PLN Polish zloty


4,3117 


64 675 


129 350 


215 584 


646 753 




RON Romanian leu


4,5020 


67 530 


135 061 


225 102 


675 305 




SEK Swedish krona


9,4846 


142 269 


284 538 


474 230 


1 422 690 






(1)  OJ L 39, 10.2.2009, p. 1.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8562 — Cargill/Faccenda Investments/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: animal production, economic concentration, food industry, food production, merger control, poultry farming








C_2017368EN.01000901.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/9





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8562 — Cargill/Faccenda Investments/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 368/07)






1.


On 19 October 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Cargill Incorporated (‘Cargill’, United States of America),










—


Faccenda Investments Ltd (‘Faccenda’, United Kingdom),




Cargill and Faccenda acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of a newly created company constituting a full-function joint venture.
The concentration is accomplished by way of acquisition of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for Cargill: the international production and marketing of food, including grain and commodity merchandising, oilseed and grain processing and refining, flour milling and meat processing (including chicken),
—   for Faccenda: the breeding, fattening, processing and sale of chicken, turkey and duck products
The JV will combine Cargill's and Faccenda's UK-based fresh and added value raw poultry businesses comprising chicken, turkey and duck and including their integrated feed, breeding, rearing, fattening, slaughtering and processing activities.










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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.8562 — Cargill/Faccenda Investments/JV
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:





E-mail: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu




Fax +32 22964301




Postal 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.
Calls for proposals and related activities under the 2018-2020 work programme under Horizon 2020 — the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) and under the 2018 work programme under the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (2014-2018) complementing Horizon 2020
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission
Subjects: EU programme, Framework Programme for Research and Development, action programme, innovation, invitation to tender








C_2017368EN.01000601.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/6





Calls for proposals and related activities under the 2018-2020 work programme under Horizon 2020 — the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) and under the 2018 work programme under the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (2014-2018) complementing Horizon 2020
(2017/C 368/05)
Notice is hereby given of the launch of calls for proposals and related activities under the 2018-2020 work programme under Horizon 2020 — the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) and under the 2018 work programme under the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (2014-2018) complementing Horizon 2020.
The Commission has adopted by Decisions C(2017) 7123, and C(2017) 7124 of 27 October 2017 two work programmes which include calls for proposals and related activities.
These are subject to the availability of the appropriations provided for in the draft budget for the corresponding years by the budgetary authority or, if the budget for a specific year is not adopted, as provided for in the system of provisional twelfths.
These work programmes, including deadlines and budgets for the activities, are available through the Participant Portal website (http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal) along with information on the modalities of the calls and related activities, and guidance for applicants on how to submit proposals. All this information will be updated as necessary on the same Participant Portal.
Proposals can be submitted at this stage only against topics marked ‘2018’ in the calls for proposals shown on the Participant Portal. Information on when proposals can be submitted against topics marked ‘2019’ and ‘2020’ will be provided at a later stage on the Participant Portal.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8670 — CDPQ/GE/JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: aircraft, economic concentration, financial services, insurance, investment company, merger control, pension scheme, vehicle rental








C_2017368EN.01000701.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/7





Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.8670 — CDPQ/GE/JV)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 368/06)






1.


On 20 October 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (‘CDPQ’, Canada),










—


GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (‘GECAS’, Ireland/USA), ultimately controlled by General Electric Company (‘GE’, USA),










—


Einn Volant Aircraft Leasing Holdings Ltd (‘EVAL’, Ireland).




CDPQ and GE acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) and 3(4) of the Merger Regulation joint control of EVAL.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.










2.


The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
—   for CDPQ: institutional investor managing funds primarily for public and para-public pension and insurance plans.
—   for GE: broad and diversified activities, including GECAS which is active in the global commercial aircraft leasing and financial industry.
—   for EVAL: acquisition and leasing of aircraft.










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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.8670 — CDPQ/GE/JV
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:





E-mail: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu




Fax +32 22964301




Postal 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.
Information to be provided pursuant to Article 5(2) — Establishment of a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) (Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 (OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 19))
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: The Member States
Subjects: Hungary, Slovenia, cross-border cooperation, economic and social cohesion, economic cooperation, local authority, regional authority, regional cooperation, regional development








C_2017368EN.01000401.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/4





Information to be provided pursuant to Article 5(2)
Establishment of a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC)

(Regulation (EC) No 1082/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 (OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 19))

(2017/C 368/04)
I.1)   Name, address and contact point



Registered name:
 MURABA Korlátolt Felelősségű Európai Területi Társulás

Registered office:



Contact point:
 Veronika Huszár


Tel.
 +36 694553074


Email:
 palyazat3@szentgotthard.hu

Internet address of the Grouping:

I.2)   Duration of the Grouping:


Duration of the Grouping: indefinite

Date of registration: 

Date of publication: 
II.   Objectives









1.1.


to promote cross-border economic and social cooperation and increase territorial cohesion in areas with a mixed population of Slovenian and Hungarian national communities;












1.2.


to increase well-being and quality of life in the area of the EGTC;












1.3.


to facilitate the collective exercising of the rights of Hungarian and Slovenian minorities in the area of the EGCT; to preserve the national identity of their members and their relations with their parent countries, particularly as regards safeguarding and preserving language and culture; taking up a position and expressing views in these fields; drawing up and submitting recommendations to the relevant bodies;












1.4.


to mobilise and make use of local and other accessible resources, both people and material resources, to implement the provisions laid down in Sections 1.1 to 1.3 above.




III.   ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON NAME OF THE GROUPING



Name in English
: MURABA European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation Limited


Name in French
: Groupement européen de coopération territoriale à responsabilité limitée MURABA
IV.   Members

IV.1)   Total number of members in the Grouping: 4
IV.2)   Nationalities of the members of the Grouping: Slovenian and Hungarian
IV.3)   Member information


Official name: Szentgotthárd Város Önkormányzata

Postal address: 

Internet address: 

Type of member: local authority

Official name: Országos Szlovén Önkormányzat

Address: 

Internet address: 

Type of member: autonomous government of a national minority

Official name: Municipality of Lendava (občina Lendava)

Postal address: 

Internet address: 

Type of member: local authority

Official name: Hungarian National Autonomous Community of Pomurje (Pomurska madžarska samoupravna narodna skupnost)


Postal address: 

Internet address: 

Type of member: autonomous government of a national minority
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2017-10-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2017368EN.01000201.xml










28.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 368/2





Euro exchange rates (1)

27 October 2017
(2017/C 368/02)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1605 




JPY


Japanese yen


132,52 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4407 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,88633 




SEK


Swedish krona


9,7390 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,1632 




ISK


Iceland króna


 




NOK


Norwegian krone


9,5348 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,673 




HUF


Hungarian forint


311,23 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2462 




RON


Romanian leu


4,6010 




TRY


Turkish lira


4,4361 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,5196 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4961 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,0561 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6975 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5899 




KRW


South Korean won


1 309,39 




ZAR


South African rand


16,4855 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,7225 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,5123 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 818,76 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,9228 




PHP


Philippine peso


60,174 




RUB


Russian rouble


67,8368 




THB


Thai baht


38,645 




BRL


Brazilian real


3,8292 




MXN


Mexican peso


22,3514 




INR


Indian rupee


75,5020 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.