ISSN 1977-091X
doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2012.220.eng
Official Journal
of the European Union
C 220
English edition
Information and Notices
Volume 55
25 July 2012
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ISSN 1977-091X doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2012.220.eng |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
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Information and Notices |
Volume 55 |
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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
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European Commission |
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2012/C 220/01 |
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections ( 1 ) |
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2012/C 220/02 |
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections ( 1 ) |
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2012/C 220/03 |
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.6620 — Platinum Equity/Caterpillar Logistics Services) ( 1 ) |
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NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
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European Commission |
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2012/C 220/04 |
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2012/C 220/05 |
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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES
European Commission
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25.7.2012 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 220/1 |
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 220/01
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Date of adoption of the decision |
20.12.2011 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.30515 (N 448/10) |
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Member State |
Finland |
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Region |
— |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Tonnistovero |
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Legal basis |
Laki tonnistoverolain muuttamisesta; Lag om ändring av tonnageskattelagen |
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Type of measure |
Aid scheme |
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Objective |
Sectoral development |
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Form of aid |
Tax advantage |
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Budget |
Annual budget: EUR 20 million |
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Intensity |
— |
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Duration (period) |
1.1.2012- |
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Economic sectors |
Transport |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
12.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.33540 (12/N) |
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Member State |
United Kingdom |
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Region |
— |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
City of Birmingham — Digital District NGA Network |
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Legal basis |
Local Government Act 2000 and the Power to Promote Well Being of the Area: Statutory Guidance for Local Council's |
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Type of measure |
Individual aid |
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Objective |
Sectoral development, Regional development |
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Form of aid |
Direct grant |
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Budget |
Overall budget: GBP 9 million |
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Intensity |
50 % |
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Duration (period) |
Until 31.12.2013 |
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Economic sectors |
Post and telecommunications |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
8.5.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.33866 (11/N) |
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Member State |
Italy |
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Region |
Toscana |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Aiuto di Stato a favore di ricerca, sviluppo e innovazione per il progetto FAIV (Faster Access to Innovative Vaccines) di Novartis Vaccines S.r.l. |
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Legal basis |
Delibera Giunta Regionale Toscana n. 848 del 10 ottobre 2011 |
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Type of measure |
Individual aid |
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Objective |
Research and development |
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Form of aid |
Direct grant |
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Budget |
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Intensity |
30 % |
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Duration (period) |
Until 31.12.2016 |
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Economic sectors |
All sectors |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
6.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.34437 (12/N) |
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Member State |
Italy |
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Region |
— |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Aiuto di Stato al salvataggio di Valtur SpA in Amministrazione Straordinaria |
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Legal basis |
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Type of measure |
Individual aid |
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Objective |
Rescue of firms in difficulty |
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Form of aid |
Guarantee |
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Budget |
Overall budget: EUR 50 million |
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Intensity |
— |
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Duration (period) |
6 months |
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Economic sectors |
Hotels and restaurants (tourism) |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
21.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.34844 (12/N) |
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Member State |
Germany |
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Region |
— |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Forschung für die Produktion von morgen |
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Legal basis |
Jährliches Haushaltsgesetz, Einzelplan 30 für den Geschäftsbereich des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung |
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Type of measure |
Aid scheme |
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Objective |
Research and development |
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Form of aid |
Direct grant |
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Budget |
Annual budget: EUR 80 million |
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Intensity |
50 % |
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Duration (period) |
1.1.2013-31.12.2014 |
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Economic sectors |
All sectors |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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25.7.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 220/6 |
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 220/02
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Date of adoption of the decision |
27.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.34056 (12/N) |
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Member State |
United Kingdom |
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Region |
London |
Non-assisted areas |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Cable car for London |
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Legal basis |
Greater London Authority Act 1999 as amended; decision of Transport of London Finance and Policy Committee from Wednesday 30 March 2011 |
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Type of measure |
Ad hoc aid |
DLRL, subsidiary of TfL |
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Objective |
Sectoral development |
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Form of aid |
Direct grant |
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Budget |
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Intensity |
48,10 % |
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Duration (period) |
— |
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Economic sectors |
Urban and suburban passenger land transport |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
27.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.34820 (12/N) |
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Member State |
Spain |
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Region |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Rescue measures in favour of BFA/Bankia — Spain |
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Legal basis |
Real Decreto-ley 9/2009, de 26 de junio, sobre reestructuration bancaria y reforzamiento de los recursos propios de las entidades de crédito. El art. 7 regula los procesos de reestructuracion ordenada de entidades de crédito con intervenion des FROB. Real Decreto-ley 18/2012, de 11 de mayo, sobre saneamiento y venta de los activos inmobiliarios del sector financiero. Acuerdo de la Comisión Rectora del FROB por el que se detallan los criterios y actuaciones a los que ajustará su actuación en los procesos de reforzamiento de los recursos propios de las entidades de crédito previstos en los artículos 9 y 10 del Real Decreto-ley 9/2009, de 26 de junio, sobre reestructuración bancaria y reforzamiento de los recursos propios de las entidades de crédito. |
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Type of measure |
Individual aid |
BFA/Bankia |
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Objective |
Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Rescuing firms in difficulty |
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Form of aid |
— |
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Budget |
Overall budget: EUR 23 500 million |
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Intensity |
— |
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Duration (period) |
— |
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Economic sectors |
Financial and insurance activities |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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Date of adoption of the decision |
29.6.2012 |
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Reference number of State Aid |
SA.34897 (12/N) |
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Member State |
Germany |
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Region |
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— |
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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
Zweites Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetz (Verlängerung der Kommissionsgenehmigung SA.34345 vom 5. März 2012) |
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Legal basis |
Zweites Finanzmarktstabilisierungsgesetz (2. FMStG) vom 24.2.2012 (in Kraft seit 1.3.2012) Finanzmarktstabilisierungsfondsgesetz (FMStFG) Finanzmarktstabilisierungsfondsverordnung (FMStFV) |
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Type of measure |
Scheme |
— |
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Objective |
Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Rescuing firms in difficulty, Restructuring firms in difficulty |
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Form of aid |
Provision of risk capital, Other, Guarantee — Übernahme von Risikopositionen mit Rückübertragung |
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Budget |
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Intensity |
100 % |
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Duration (period) |
1.7.2012-31.12.2012 |
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Economic sectors |
Financial and insurance activities |
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Name and address of the granting authority |
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Other information |
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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm
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25.7.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 220/9 |
Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case COMP/M.6620 — Platinum Equity/Caterpillar Logistics Services)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2012/C 220/03
On 19 July 2012, 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:
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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, |
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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm) under document number 32012M6620. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to the European law. |
IV Notices
NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES
European Commission
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25.7.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 220/10 |
Euro exchange rates (1)
24 July 2012
2012/C 220/04
1 euro =
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Currency |
Exchange rate |
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USD |
US dollar |
1,2089 |
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JPY |
Japanese yen |
94,63 |
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DKK |
Danish krone |
7,4392 |
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GBP |
Pound sterling |
0,77850 |
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SEK |
Swedish krona |
8,4215 |
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CHF |
Swiss franc |
1,2010 |
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ISK |
Iceland króna |
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NOK |
Norwegian krone |
7,3720 |
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BGN |
Bulgarian lev |
1,9558 |
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CZK |
Czech koruna |
25,539 |
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HUF |
Hungarian forint |
288,93 |
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LTL |
Lithuanian litas |
3,4528 |
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LVL |
Latvian lats |
0,6962 |
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PLN |
Polish zloty |
4,2133 |
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RON |
Romanian leu |
4,6388 |
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TRY |
Turkish lira |
2,2105 |
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AUD |
Australian dollar |
1,1754 |
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CAD |
Canadian dollar |
1,2307 |
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HKD |
Hong Kong dollar |
9,3776 |
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NZD |
New Zealand dollar |
1,5288 |
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SGD |
Singapore dollar |
1,5224 |
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KRW |
South Korean won |
1 388,79 |
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ZAR |
South African rand |
10,2830 |
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CNY |
Chinese yuan renminbi |
7,7199 |
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HRK |
Croatian kuna |
7,5020 |
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IDR |
Indonesian rupiah |
11 470,25 |
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MYR |
Malaysian ringgit |
3,8453 |
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PHP |
Philippine peso |
50,783 |
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RUB |
Russian rouble |
39,6240 |
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THB |
Thai baht |
38,431 |
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BRL |
Brazilian real |
2,4710 |
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MXN |
Mexican peso |
16,5008 |
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INR |
Indian rupee |
67,8430 |
(1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
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25.7.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 220/s3 |
NOTICE TO READERS
The European Commission has decided that, as of 1 July 2012, the list of titles of preparatory acts shall no longer be published in the Official Journal.
The preparatory documents are available on EUR-Lex at:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/prep/latest/index.htm
The last documents distributed are available on EUR-Lex at:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/COMIndex.do?ihmlang=en (COM and JOIN documents)
or
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/SECIndex.do?ihmlang=en (SEC and SWD documents).