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Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9585 – Outotec/Metso (Minerals Business)) (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 123/15
Date: 2020-04-16
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, energy industry, merger control, mining industry, mining product, service, stone, waste recycling, water management








C_2020123EN.01005101.xml










16.4.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 123/51






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.9585 – Outotec/Metso (Minerals Business))
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 123/15)

1.   
On 2 April 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 4(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






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Outotec Oyj (‘Outotec’, Finland),










—


Minerals business of Metso Oyj (‘Metso’, Finland).




Outotec acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of part of Metso. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of assets.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






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for Outotec: minerals processing, metals, energy and water, and services,










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for Metso: mining, aggregates and recycling.






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. The following reference should always be specified:
M.9585 – Outotec/Metso (Minerals Business)
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: 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’).
Dangerous substances — List of authorisation decisions taken by the EEA EFTA States in accordance with Article 44(5) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 in the first half of 2019 2020/C 123/12
Date: 2020-04-16
Institutions: Standing Committee of the EFTA States
Subjects: EFTA countries, European Economic Area, biocide, chemical product, dangerous substance, free movement of goods, market approval, marketing standard








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16.4.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 123/46






Dangerous substances — List of authorisation decisions taken by the EEA EFTA States in accordance with Article 44(5) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 in the first half of 2019
(2020/C 123/12)

Subcommittee I on the free movement of goods


To be noted by the EEA Joint Committee

With reference to EEA Joint Committee Decision No 225/2013 of 13 December 2013, the EEA Joint Committee is invited to note the following lists concerning authorisation decisions adopted on the basis of Article 44(5) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 for the period 1 January – 30 June 2019, at their meeting on 27 September 2019.




ANNEX

List of authorisation decisions

The following authorisation decisions in accordance with Article 44(5) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012) have been taken in the EEA EFTA States during the period 1 January–30 June 2019:








Biocidal Product Name


Union authorisation under Article 44(5) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012


Country


Date of decision




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of CVAS


32018R1853


Iceland


7.1.2019




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of CVAS


32018R1853


Liechtenstein


14.1.2019




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of CVAS


32018R1853


Norway


21.1.2019




Deosan Activate BPF based on Iodine


32019R0403


Iceland


24.4.2019




Deosan Activate BPF based on Iodine


32019R0403


Liechtenstein


15.4.2019




Deosan Activate BPF based on Iodine


32019R0403


Norway


23.5.2019




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of Novadan


32019R0423


Iceland


24.4.2019




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of Novadan


32019R0423


Liechtenstein


15.4.2019




Teat disinfectants biocidal product family of Novadan


32019R0423


Norway


8.5.2019