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Document 32011M6433
Commission Decision of 14/12/2011 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.6433 - GLENCORE / CARLO COLOMBE) according to Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Only the English text is authentic)
Komisjoni otsus, 14.12.2011, millega koondumine kuulutatakse vastavaks ühisturu nõuetega (Toimik nr COMP/M.6433 - GLENCORE / CARLO COLOMBE) vastavalt nõukogu määrusele (EÜ) nr 139/2004 (Ainult inglisekeelne tekst on autentne)
Komisjoni otsus, 14.12.2011, millega koondumine kuulutatakse vastavaks ühisturu nõuetega (Toimik nr COMP/M.6433 - GLENCORE / CARLO COLOMBE) vastavalt nõukogu määrusele (EÜ) nr 139/2004 (Ainult inglisekeelne tekst on autentne)
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32011M6433
Commission Decision of 14/12/2011 declaring a concentration to be compatible with the common market (Case No COMP/M.6433 - GLENCORE / CARLO COLOMBE) according to Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (Only the English text is authentic)
|EUROPEAN COMMISSION | Brussels , 14.12.2011 C(2011) 9718 PUBLIC VERSION SIMPLIFIED MERGER PROCEDURE |To the notifying party: | Dear Madam(s) and/or Sir(s), Subject: Case No COMP/M. 6433 - Glencore / Carlo Colombo Commission decision pursuant to Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 [1] 1. On 14 November 2011, the European Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of the Merger Regulation by which the Glencore International plc (‘Glencore’, Jersey) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control over Carlo Colombo SpA (‘Carlo Colombo’, Italy) by way of purchase of shares. [2] 2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: – for Glencore: producer and marketer of commodities and raw materials, – for Carlo Colombo: producer of copper rods and semi-finished copper products. 3. After examination of the notification, the European Commission has concluded that the notified operation falls within the scope of the Merger Regulation and of paragraph 5(c) of the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. [3] 4. For the reasons set out in the Notice on a simplified procedure, the European Commission has decided not to oppose the notified operation and to declare it compatible with the internal market and with the EEA Agreement. This decision is adopted in application of Article 6(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation. For the Commission (Signed) Alexander ITALIANER Director General [1]OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 ("the Merger Regulation"). With effect from 1 December 2009, the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ("TFEU") has introduced certain changes, such as the replacement of "Community" by "Union" and "common market" by "internal market". The terminology of the TFEU will be used throughout this decision. [2] Publication in the Official Journal of the European Union No C 339,19.11.2011, p.22 [3] OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.