CELEX: 32001M2284
Language: en
Date: 2001-02-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 08/02/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2284 - 4* ABN AMRO / PERKINS FOOD) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)

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Commission Decision of 08/02/2001 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No IV/M.2284 - 4* ABN AMRO / PERKINS FOOD) according to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 (Only the English text is authentic)  

Official Journal 068 , 02/03/2001 P. 0012 - 0012

		Brussels, 08.02.2001SG (2001) D/ 286036To the notifying party:Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s),Subject: Case No. COMP/M. 2284-ABN Amro/Perkins FoodNotification of 05.01.2001 pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 [1]Publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities No. C 13, 16/01/2001, page 3.1. On 5 January 2001, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [2] by which the undertaking ABN AMRO Private Equity Ltd (UK; ABN AMRO), a subsidiary of ABN AMRO Group, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the British undertaking Perkins Food by way of a public bid announced on 18 December 2000.2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are :- for ABN AMRO : financial services- for Perkins Food : manufacturing of own label frozen chilled and convenience food3. After examination of the notification, the Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89 and of paragraph 4, subparagraph b of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EEC) No 4064/89 [3].4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the common market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 4064/89.For the Commission,(signed)Mario MONTIMember of the Commission[1] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrected version OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97, OJ L 180, 9.7.1997, p. 1, corrigendum in OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17.[2] OJ L 395, 30.12.1989 p. 1; corrigendum OJ L 257 of 21.9.1990, p. 13; Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1310/97 (OJ L 180, 9. 7. 1997, p. 1, corrigendum OJ L 40, 13.2.1998, p. 17).[3] OJ C 217, 29.07.2000, p. 32.--------------------------------------------------