CELEX: 31976D0776
Language: en
Date: 1976-07-28 00:00:00
Title: 76/776/ECSC: Commission Decision of 28 July 1976 extending for six months Decision 71/315/ECSC of 27 July 1971 authorizing specialization Agreements covering the manufacture of rolled-steel products and the joint buying of iron ore between steel undertakings in south-western Germany

2. 10 . 76                            Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 270/33
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 28 July 1976
              extending for six months Decision 71 /315/ECSC of 27 July 1971 authorizing
              specialization Agreements covering the manufacture of rolled-steel products
              and the joint buying of iron ore between steel undertakings in south-western
                                                           Germany
                                              (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                        (76/776/ECSC)
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Schwäbische Hüttenwerke GmbH, Wasseralfingen ;
 COMMUNITIES,
                                                                 Stahlwerke Röchling-Burbach GmbH, Völklingen ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           Otto Wolff AG, Köln, acting on behalf of :
 Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article             Rasselstein AG, Neuwied, and
 65 thereof,
                                                                 Stahlwerke Bochum AG , Bochum ,
 Having regard to Decision 71 /315/ ECSC of 27 July
 1971 authorizing specialization Agreements covering             for specialization Agreements covering the manufac­
 the manufacture of rolled-steel products and the joint          ture of rolled-steel products and the joint buying of
 buying of iron ore between steel undertakings in                iron ore. The Decision expired on 31 December 1975.
 south-western Germany ( J),
                                                                 2. By its Decision 76/355/ECSC of 13 February
 Having regard to Decision 71 /355/ECSC of 13                     1976 the Commission extended the application of the
 February 1976 extending Decision 71 /315/ECSC until             first Decision until 30 June 1976 to enable the under­
 30 June 1976 (2),                                               takings concerned to complete their negotiations with
                                                                 the object of consolidating through new Agreements
 Having regard to the application from the undertak­             the results achieved with the specialization Agree­
                                                                 ments which had been authorized .
 ings concerned dated 25 June 1976,
 Whereas :                                                       3.     Those concerned submitted to the Commission
                                                                 on 25 June 1976 a contract for cooperation and
 1.    Commission Decision 71 /315/ ECSC of 27 July              specialization Agreements and asked for an extension
 1971 gave an authorization under Article 65 to the              of the existing Agreements for the period necessary to
 following steel undertakings :                                  enable the new Agreements to be examined under
                                                                 Article 65 of the Treaty.
 Aktiengesellschaft      der      Dillinger     Hüttenwerke,
 Dillingen ;                                                     4. The grounds for the extension Decision of 13
ARBED       —    Acieries     reunies    de    Burbach-Eich­     February 1976 remain valid and are accordingly appli­
 Dudelange, societe anonyme — Vereinigte Hütten­                 cable to the present Decision .
werke Burbach-Eich Düddingen AG, St. Ingbert
 Department ;                                                    5.     In these circumstances an extension for a period
ARBED SA. — ARBED Feiten & Guilleaume Verei­
                                                                 of six months of Decision 71 /315/ ECSC can be autho­
                                                                 rized,
 nigte Drahtwerke, Köln-Mülheim, and its depart­
 ments :
Walzwerke GmbH vormals E. Böcking & Co., Köln­
Mülheim , and
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 Felten   &  Guilleaume      Carlswerk    Eisen   und  Stahl
GmbH, Koln-Mulheim (including wire-drawing plants
at Cologne and Berlin) ;                                                                 Article 1
Eschweiler Bergwerke-Verein, Kohlscheid ;
Neunkircher      Eisenwerk       AG     vormals    Gebrüder      Decision 71 /315/ ECSC of 27 July 1971 authorizing
Stumm, Neunkirchen ;                                             specialization Agreements covering the manufacture
                                                                 of rolled-steel products and the joint buying of iron
(') OJ No L 201 , 5. 9 . 1971 , p. 27.                           ore between steel undertakings in south-western
 2 OJ No L 95, 9. 4. 1976, p. 23 .                               Germany is extended until 31 December 1976.
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                      Article 2                             Eschweiler Bergwerks-Verein, Kohlscheid ;
                                                            Neunkircher    Eisenwerk   AG    vormals   Gebrüder
This Decision is addressed to the following undertak­
ings :                                                      Stumm, Neunkirchen ;
Aktiengesellschaft   der     Dillinger     Hüttenwerke,     Schwäbische Hüttenwerke GmbH, Wasseralfingen ;
Dillingen ;                                                 Stahlwerke Röchling-Burbach GmbH, Völklingen ;
ARBED       —  Acieries   reunies   de    Burbach-Eich­     Otto Wolff AG, Köln, acting on behalf of :
Dudelange, societe anonyme — Vereinigte Hütten­             Rasselstein AG, Neuwied, and
werke Burbach-Eich Düdelingen AG, St. Ingbert
                                                            Stahlwerke Bochum AG , Bochum .
Department ;
ARBED SA — ARBED Feiten & Guilleaume Verei­
nigte Drahtwerke, Köln-Mülheim, and its depart­
ments :
                                                            Done at Brussels, 28 July 1976.
Walzwerke GmbH vormals E. Böcking & Co., Köln­
Mülheim, and                                                                        For the Commission
Felten & Guilleaume      Carlswerk   Eisen   und Stahl                                   R. VOUEL
GmbH, Köln-Mülheim (including wire-drawing plants
at Cologne and Berlin) ;                                                        Member of the Commission