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Official Journal C 63 of the European Union Volume 63 English edition Information and Notices 26 February 2020 Contents IV Notices NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES European Commission 2020/C 63/01 Euro exchange rates — 25 February 2020 . 1 2020/C 63/02 Adoption of Commission Decision on the notification by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of a modified transitional national plan referred to in Article 32 of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions . 2 V Announcements PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY European Commission 2020/C 63/03 Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9724 — Generali/UIR/Zaragoza) Candidate case for simplified procedure (1) . 3 2020/C 63/04 Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9547 — Johnson & Johnson/Tachosil) (1) . 5 OTHER ACTS European Commission 2020/C 63/05 Publication of an application for amendment of a specification for a name in the wine sector referred to in Article 105 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council . 6 2020/C 63/06 Publication of an application for amendment of a specification for a name in the wine sector referred to in Article 105 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council . 17 EN (1) Text with EEA relevance. Corrigenda 2020/C 63/07 Corrigendum to Call for proposals 2020 – EAC/A02/2019 – Erasmus+ Programme (OJ C 373, 5.11.2019) . 29 26.2.2020 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Uni on C 63/1 IV (Notices) NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES EUROPEAN COMMISSION Euro exchange rates (1) 25 February 2020 (2020/C 63/01) 1 euro = Currency Exchange rate Currency Exchange rate USD US dollar 1,0840 CAD Canadian dollar 1,4403 JPY Japanese yen 119,92 HKD Hong Kong dollar 8,4445 DKK Danish krone 7,4701 NZD New Zealand dollar 1,7160 GBP Pound sterling 0,83630 SGD Singapore dollar 1,5166 KRW South Korean won 1 315,68 SEK Swedish krona 10,5688 ZAR South African rand 16,4649 CHF Swiss franc 1,0605 CNY Chinese yuan renminbi 7,6045 ISK Iceland króna 139,30 HRK Croatian kuna 7,4567 NOK Norwegian krone 10,1600 IDR Indonesian rupiah 15 094,70 BGN Bulgarian lev 1,9558 MYR Malaysian ringgit 4,5886 CZK Czech koruna 25,226 PHP Philippine peso 55,360 HUF Hungarian forint 337,41 RUB Russian rouble 70,7943 PLN Polish zloty 4,3012 THB Thai baht 34,390 RON Romanian leu 4,8098 BRL Brazilian real 4,7569 TRY Turkish lira 6,6688 MXN Mexican peso 20,6185 AUD Australian dollar 1,6442 INR Indian rupee 77,7240 (1) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB. C 63/2 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Union 26.2.2020 Adoption of Commission Decision on the notification by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of a modified transitional national plan referred to in Article 32 of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions (2020/C 63/02) On 21 February 2020, the Commission adopted Commission Decision C(2020) 43 on the notification by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of a modified transitional national plan referred to in Article 32 of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 on industrial emissions (1). This document is available on the following internet site: https://circabc.europa.eu/ui/group/06f33a94-9829-4eee- b187-21bb783a0fbf/library/9f54e7e7-c224-4ad1-9f92-6179ebe64f97?p=1&n=10&sort=modified_DESC (1) OJ L 334, 17.12.2010, p. 17. 26.2.2020 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Uni on C 63/3 V (Announcements) PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY EUROPEAN COMMISSION Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9724 — Generali/UIR/Zaragoza) Candidate case for simplified procedure (Text with EEA relevance) (2020/C 63/03) 1. On 18 February 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Generali Shopping Centre Fund S.C.S. SICAV-SIF (‘GSCF’, Luxembourg), belonging to the group Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. (‘Generali’, Italy), — Union Investment Real Estate GmbH (‘UIR’, Germany), belonging to the group of DZ Bank AG (‘DZ Bank’, Germany), — Zaragoza Properties SOCIMI, S.A. (‘Zaragoza’, Spain). GSCF and UIR acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation joint control of the whole of Zaragoza. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares. 2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for GSCF: an investment fund established in 2019, with a specific focus on investing in, and managing, shopping centres in the continental European retail sector. It belongs to Generali, an international group of companies active in the insurance and financial sector, — for UIR: a real estate investment firm, specialized in real estate funds for private and institutional investors in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia. UIR is a subsidiary of Union Asset Management Holding AG (Germany), which is the investment arm and a subsidiary of DZ Bank, — for Zaragoza: real estate activities, in particular, ownership, management and rental of the Puerto Venecia shopping centre and retail park located in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. 3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice. 4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. (1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’). (2) OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5. C 63/4 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Union 26.2.2020 Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.9724 — Generali/UIR/Zaragoza Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below: Email: [email protected] Fax +32 22964301 Postal address: European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË 26.2.2020 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Uni on C 63/5 Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9547 — Johnson & Johnson/Tachosil) (Text with EEA relevance) (2020/C 63/04) 1. On 19 February 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 and following a referral pursuant to Article 22 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. (1) This notification concerns the following undertakings: — Johnson & Johnson (‘J&J’, US), — Topaz Investment AS (‘Topaz’, Norway), a wholly owned subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG, ultimately owned by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Japan). J&J acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Topaz. The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares and assets. The concentration has been referred to the Commission by the German Bundeskartellamt pursuant to Article 22 (3) of the Merger Regulation. The referral was subsequently joined by Spain, France, Austria, Finland and Norway. 2. The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for J&J: a global group of companies whose activities are divided into three business sectors: consumer; pharmaceuticals; and medical devices, — for Topaz: an entity holding the majority of the rights, assets and obligations connected to the haemostatic patch product TachoSil (and its predecessor products). 3. On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. 4. The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified: M.9547 – Johnson & Johnson/Tachosil Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below: Email: [email protected] Fax +32 22964301 Postal address: European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË (1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’). C 63/6 EN Offi cial Jour nal of the European Union 26.2.2020 OTHER ACTS EUROPEAN COMMISSION Publication of an application for amendment of a specification for a name in the wine sector referred to in Article 105 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2020/C 63/05) This publication confers the right to oppose the application pursuant to Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) within two months from the date of this publication. REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT TO THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ‘Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio’ PGI-IT-A1352-AM02 Date of application: 24 July 2017 1. Rules applicable to the amendment Article 105 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 – Non-minor modification 2.