02-1475. Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules

Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the Federal Register.

The following transactions were granted early termination of the waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Neither agency intends to take any action with respect to these proposed acquisitions during the applicable waiting period.

Transaction No.	Acquiring person	Acquired person	Acquired entities
Transactions Granted Early Termination—11/13/2001
20020040	Groupe Danone	Stonyfield Farm, Inc.	Stonyfield Farm, Inc.
20020085	Applied Materials, Inc	Schlumberger Limited	Schlumberger Technologies, Inc.
20020088	Dan L. Duncan	Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation	Diamond-Koch III, L.P. Diamond-Koch L.P.
20020089	Dan L. Duncan	Koch Industries, Inc.	Diamong-Koch III, L.P. Diamond-Koch, L.P.
Transactions Granted Early Termination—11/14/2001
20020038	GlobeSpan, Inc	Virata Corporation	Virata Corporation.
20020047	Kenneth Rainin	Mettler-Toledo International Inc	Mettler-Toledo international Inc.
20020048	Mettler-Toledo International Inc	Kenneth Rainin	Rainin Instrument, LLC.
Transactions Granted Early Termination—11/15/2001
20020053	ARAMARK Corporation	The ServiceMaster Company	CMI Group, Inc. Halliwell Engineering Services, L.L.C. Quantum Resource Corporation.
			ServiceMaster Direct Marketing Corporation.
			ServiceMaster Management Services Limited Partnership.
			ServiceMaster Management Services, Inc.
			ServiceMaster Management Services of Canada, Inc.
Transactions Granted Early Termination—11/19/2001
20020063	Anglo American	Normandy Mining Limited	Normandy Mining Limited.
20020070	AT&T Wireless Services, Inc	Telecorp PCS, Inc	Telecorp PCS, Inc.
20020071	Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation	Douglas H. Levine	Crunch Fitness International, Inc.
20020074	Greenwich Street Capital Partners II, L.P	Regal Cinemas, Inc	Regal Cinemas, Inc.
20020082	Ballard Power Systems Inc	Ford Motor Company	Ford Electric Drive Holdings Company.
20020083	Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P	Koch Industries, Inc	Koch Midstream Gasmark Company, LP. Koch Midstream Processing Company, L.P. Koch Midstream Services Company, LLC.
20020087	Weatherford International, Inc	Vivendi Universal, S.A	Johnson Screens, Inc.
20020092	American Electric Power Company, Inc	Enron Corp	Indian Mesa Power Partners I LP. Indian Mesa Power Partners II LP.
20020096	Rothmans Inc	Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, Inc	Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, Inc.
20020098	Brunswick Corporation	Genmar Holdings, Inc	Hatteras Yachts, Inc.
20020104	General Electric Company	Madison Dearborn Capital Partners IV. L.P	Telemundo Communications Group, Inc.
20020105	The Williams Companies, Inc	Duke Energy Corporation	Duke Energy Field Services, LP.
20020106	Duke Energy Company	The Williams Companies, Inc	NEWCO LLC.
20020113	Taylor Nelson Sofres, plc	Thomas S. Perakos	RapidChek Reporting Inc. Theatrical Entertainment Services, Inc.
20020118	Inversion Corporativa I.C., S.A	High Plains Corporation	High Plains Corporation.
20020121	Amerada Hess Corporation	The Marital Trust under agreement dated January 17, 1991	Jomarco, Inc.
20020127	Cinven Luxembourg I S.a.r.l	WCM Beteiligungs-und Grundbesitz-Aktiengesellschaft	Klockner Capital Corporation, Klockner Pentaplast GmbH.
Transactions Granted Early Termination—11/20/2001
20020122	Cadence Design Systems, Inc	Silicon Perspective Corp	Silicon Perspective Corp.

For Further Information Contact: Sandra M. Peay or Chandra L. Kennedy, Contact Representatives, Federal Trade Commission, Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room 303, Washington, DC 20580, [phone].

By Direction of the Commission.

Donald S. Clark,

Secretary.