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Document C:2011:020:FULL

    Official Journal of the European Union, C 20, 21 January 2011


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    ISSN 1725-2423

    doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.020.eng

    Official Journal

    of the European Union

    C 20
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    English edition

    Information and Notices

    Volume 54
    21 January 2011

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    II   Information

     

    INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

     

    European Commission

    2011/C 020/01

    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections ( 1 )

    1

    2011/C 020/02

    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections ( 1 )

    6

    2011/C 020/03

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6067 — PAI/Swissport) ( 1 )

    8

    2011/C 020/04

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5778 — Novartis/Alcon) ( 1 )

    8

    2011/C 020/05

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6044 — Alliance Boots/Andreae-Noris Zahn) ( 1 )

    9

     

    IV   Notices

     

    NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

     

    European Commission

    2011/C 020/06

    Euro exchange rates

    10

     

     

    (1)   Text with EEA relevance

    EN

     

    II Information

    INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

    European Commission

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/1

    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

    Cases where the Commission raises no objections

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2011/C 20/01

    Date of adoption of the decision

    21.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    N 483/10

    Member State

    Hungary

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Short-term export-credit insurance for SMEs with limited export turnover

    Legal basis

    1994. évi XLII. törvény a Magyar Export-Import Bank Részvénytársaságról és a Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Részvénytársaságról, 312/2001. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet 8. § (2) bekezdés b) pont

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

    Form of aid

    Export credits insurance

    Budget

    Overall budget: HUF 35 000 million

    Intensity

    —

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2011-31.12.2011

    Economic sectors

    —

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Magyar Exporthitel Biztosító Zrt

    Budapest

    Nagymező u. 46–48.

    1065

    MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    Date of adoption of the decision

    14.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    NN 66/10

    Member State

    Poland

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Wieliczka”

    Legal basis

    —

    Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167)

    —

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267)

    —

    Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755)

    —

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183)

    —

    Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.)

    —

    Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.)

    —

    Ustawa z dnia 27 sierpnia 1997 r. o rehabilitacji zawodowej i społecznej oraz zatrudnianiu osób niepełnosprawnych (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 14, poz. 92 ze zm.)

    Type of measure

    Individual aid

    Objective

    Heritage conservation, Culture

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: PLN 773,3 million

    Intensity

    95 %

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2004-31.12.2013

    Economic sectors

    Recreational, cultural sporting activities

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministerstwo Gospodarki

    Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5

    00-507 Warszawa

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej

    ul. Konstruktorska 3a

    02-673 Warszawa

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Wojewódzki Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej w Krakowie

    ul. Kanonicza 12

    31-002 Kraków

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Państwowy Fundusz Rehabilitacji Osób Niepełnosprawnych

    Al. Jana Pawła II 13

    00-828 Warszawa

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    Date of adoption of the decision

    14.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    NN 67/10

    Member State

    Poland

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Pomoc na zachowanie dziedzictwa kulturowego Kopalni Soli „Bochnia”

    Legal basis

    —

    Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2004 z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 17, poz. 167)

    —

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki, Pracy i Polityki Społecznej z dnia 13 lutego 2004 r. w sprawie dotacji przeznaczonej dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 31, poz. 267)

    —

    Ustawa budżetowa na rok 2005 z dnia 22 grudnia 2004 r. (Dz. U. nr 278, poz. 2755)

    —

    Rozporządzenie Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 7 lutego 2005 r. w sprawie dotacji dla górnictwa soli, rud cynku i ołowiu (Dz. U. nr 22, poz. 183)

    —

    Ustawa z dnia 17 lutego 2006 r. o dotacji przeznaczonej dla niektórych podmiotów (Dz. U. nr 64, poz. 446 ze zm.)

    —

    Ustawa z dnia 27 kwietnia 2001 r. Prawo ochrony środowiska (Dz. U. z 2008 r. nr 25, poz. 150 ze zm.)

    Type of measure

    Individual aid

    Objective

    Heritage conservation, Culture

    Form of aid

    Direct grant

    Budget

    Overall budget: PLN 182,555 million

    Intensity

    96 %

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2004-31.12.2013

    Economic sectors

    Recreational, cultural sporting activities

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Ministerstwo Gospodarki

    Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5

    00-507 Warszawa

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej

    ul. Konstruktorska 3a

    02-673 Warszawa

    POLSKA/POLAND

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    Date of adoption of the decision

    16.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    SA.32018 (2010/N)

    Member State

    Austria

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Vierte Verlängerung der Beihilferegelung N 557/08 „Massnahmen für Kreditinstitute und Versicherungsunternehmen in Österreich“

    Legal basis

    Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetz (FinStaG)

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

    Form of aid

    Guarantees, Capital injection, Impaired assets

    Budget

    Overall budget: EUR 15 000 million

    Intensity

    —

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2011-30.6.2011

    Economic sectors

    Financial intermediation

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Republik Österreich

    Bundesministerium für Finanzen

    Hintere Zollamtsstrasse 2B

    1030 Wien

    ÖSTERREICH

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    Date of adoption of the decision

    21.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    SA.32075 (2010/N)

    Member State

    Finland

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Prolongation of the short-term export-credit insurance scheme

    Legal basis

    Act on the State's Export Credit Guarantees No 442/2001

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy, Export and internationalisation

    Form of aid

    Export credits insurance

    Budget

    —

    Intensity

    —

    Duration (period)

    Until 31.12.2011

    Economic sectors

    Financial intermediation

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Finnvera plc

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/6

    Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

    Cases where the Commission raises no objections

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2011/C 20/02

    Date of adoption of the decision

    7.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    N 536/10

    Member State

    Hungary

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Tőkeemelés és befolyásszerzés

    Legal basis

    2008. évi CIV. törvény a pénzügyi közvetítőrendszer stabilitásának erősítéséről

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

    Form of aid

    Other forms of equity intervention

    Budget

    Overall budget: HUF 300 000 million

    Intensity

    —

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2011-30.6.2011

    Economic sectors

    Financial intermediation

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Pénzügyminisztérium

    Budapest

    József nádor tér 2–4.

    1051

    MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    Date of adoption of the decision

    20.12.2010

    Reference number of State Aid

    SA.32039 (2010/N)

    Member State

    Italy

    Region

    —

    Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

    Aiuti sotto forma di tasso di interesse agevolato

    Legal basis

    Schema di Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri Modalità di applicazione della Comunicazione della Commissione europea — Quadro temporaneo dell’Unione per le misure di aiuto di Stato a sostegno dell'accesso al finanziamento nell’attuale situazione di crisi economica e finanziaria — Articolo 5

    Type of measure

    Aid scheme

    Objective

    Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

    Form of aid

    Interest subsidy

    Budget

    Annual budget: EUR 30 million

    Overall budget: EUR 30 million

    Intensity

    —

    Duration (period)

    1.1.2011-31.12.2011

    Economic sectors

    All sectors

    Name and address of the granting authority

    Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri

    Dipartimento per il coordinamento delle politiche comunitari

    Piazza Nicosia 20

    00186 Roma RM

    ITALIA

    Other information

    —

    The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

    http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/8

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration

    (Case COMP/M.6067 — PAI/Swissport)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2011/C 20/03

    On 14 January 2011, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32011M6067. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/8

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration

    (Case COMP/M.5778 — Novartis/Alcon)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2011/C 20/04

    On 9 August 2010, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M5778. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/9

    Non-opposition to a notified concentration

    (Case COMP/M.6044 — Alliance Boots/Andreae-Noris Zahn)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2011/C 20/05

    On 16 December 2010, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. 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/en/index.htm) under document number 32010M6044. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law.

    IV Notices

    NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

    European Commission

    21.1.2011   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 20/10

    Euro exchange rates (1)

    20 January 2011

    2011/C 20/06

    1 euro =


     

    Currency

    Exchange rate

    USD

    US dollar

    1,3472

    JPY

    Japanese yen

    110,93

    DKK

    Danish krone

    7,4518

    GBP

    Pound sterling

    0,84360

    SEK

    Swedish krona

    8,9490

    CHF

    Swiss franc

    1,2873

    ISK

    Iceland króna

     

    NOK

    Norwegian krone

    7,8745

    BGN

    Bulgarian lev

    1,9558

    CZK

    Czech koruna

    24,420

    HUF

    Hungarian forint

    275,00

    LTL

    Lithuanian litas

    3,4528

    LVL

    Latvian lats

    0,7029

    PLN

    Polish zloty

    3,9132

    RON

    Romanian leu

    4,2681

    TRY

    Turkish lira

    2,1278

    AUD

    Australian dollar

    1,3583

    CAD

    Canadian dollar

    1,3463

    HKD

    Hong Kong dollar

    10,4850

    NZD

    New Zealand dollar

    1,7684

    SGD

    Singapore dollar

    1,7338

    KRW

    South Korean won

    1 513,54

    ZAR

    South African rand

    9,5302

    CNY

    Chinese yuan renminbi

    8,8719

    HRK

    Croatian kuna

    7,3935

    IDR

    Indonesian rupiah

    12 209,23

    MYR

    Malaysian ringgit

    4,1231

    PHP

    Philippine peso

    60,043

    RUB

    Russian rouble

    40,4225

    THB

    Thai baht

    41,164

    BRL

    Brazilian real

    2,2511

    MXN

    Mexican peso

    16,3188

    INR

    Indian rupee

    61,4800

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

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