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European Commission Spokesman's Briefing for 06-08-18

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From: EUROPA, the European Commission Server at <http://europa.eu.int>


CONTENTS / CONTENU

  • [01] Bluetongue in the Netherlands confirmed
  • [02] Commission clears acquisition of Strategic Minerals by Evraz
  • [03] La Commission autorise l’acquisition de Emap France par Mondadori
  • [04] Commission clears acquisition of Energ.it by Atel Energia/Azienda Energetica - Etschwerke
  • [05] Commission clears acquisition of Figdor Baustoffhandel by Mibau Holding Midday Express of 2006-08-18 Reference: MEX/06/0818 Date: 18/08/2006 EXME06 / 18.8

    MIDDAY EXPRESS

    News from the Communication Directorate General's midday briefing

    Nouvelles du rendez-vous de midi de la Direction Générale Communicationb

    18/08/06


  • [01] Bluetongue in the Netherlands confirmed

    The European Commission has been informed of a confirmed outbreak of Bluetongue in sheep in the southern part of the Netherlands. Further investigations and laboratory testing are currently being performed at the Community Reference Laboratory in Pirbright (UK), to identify the strain involved.

    [02] Commission clears acquisition of Strategic Minerals by Evraz

    The European Commission has granted clearance under the EU Merger Regulation to the acquisition of joint control of Strategic Minerals Corporation (‘Strategic Minerals’, USA) by Evraz Group S.A. (‘Evraz’, Luxembourg) and Sojitz Corporation (‘Sojitz’, Japan). Evraz is a company which deals with steel production and mining operations. Sojitz has diversified trading activities and exclusive distribution of vanadium products. Strategic Minerals is active in the mining and processing of vanadium and vanadium products. The operation was examined under the simplified merger review procedure.

    [03] La Commission autorise l’acquisition de Emap France par Mondadori

    La Commission européenne a autorisé, en vertu du règlement Concentrations, le projet d'acquisition de l’entreprise Emap International Magazines SAS («Emap France», France) par Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A («Mondadori», Italie). Mondadori est une filiale du groupe multimédia Fininvest, elle est essentiellement active dans le domaine de la publication et de la distribution de livres et de magazines. Emap France est essentiellement active dans le secteur de la publication et de la distribution de magazines en langue française. Il ressort de l'enquête menée par la Commission que l'opération envisagée n'entravera pas de manière significative la concurrence dans le marché commun. Cette affaire a été traitée selon la procédure simplifiée.

    [04] Commission clears acquisition of Energ.it by Atel Energia/Azienda Energetica - Etschwerke

    The European Commission has granted clearance under the EU Merger Regulation to the acquisition of joint control of Energ.IT (‘Energ.IT’, Italy) by Atel Energia S.r.l. (‘Atel’, Switzerland) and Azienda Energetica S.p.A. — Etschwerke AG (‘AE-EW’, Italy). Atel deals with electricity generation, wholesale supply and provision of some minor ancillary/balancing services and other energy services. AE-EW has business activities in electricity generation, distribution, transmission, wholesale and retail supply and provision of some minor ancillary/balancing services and other energy services. Energ.IT is active in the sector of electricity generation, wholesale and retail supply. The operation was examined under the simplified merger review procedure.

    [05] Commission clears acquisition of Figdor Baustoffhandel by Mibau Holding

    The European Commission has granted clearance under the EU Merger Regulation to the acquisition of joint control of Figdor Baustoffhandel GmbH by Mibau Holding GmbH and Foster Yeoman Baumineralien GmbH. Figdor Baustoffhandel GmbH is active in the distribution of mineral building materials in the area of Wilhelmshaven. The operation was examined under the simplified merger review procedure. From EUROPA, the European Commission Server at http://europa.eu.int/

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