EU mergers and takeovers (June 5)

BRUSSELS, June 5 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS:

-- German solar energy company Q-Cells SE (QCEG.DE), Dutch renewable energy company Good Energies Investments BV and Norwegian solar power group NorSun AS take joint control of Sunfilm AG, a German maker of solar modules using silicon technology (approved June 5)

NEW LISTINGS:

None

EXTENSIONS AND OTHER CHANGES:

None

FIRST-STAGE REVIEWS BY DEADLINE:

JUNE 10

-- French state-owned insurance, real estate and capital investment group Caisse des Depots et Consignations [CDCEC.UL] (CDC); state-owned weather information provider Meteo France and U.S. stocks and derivatives market operator NYSE Euronext (NYX.N)(NYX.PA) take joint control of Metnext, which develops products to help managers anticipate the impact of weather on businesses (notified April 30/deadline June 10/simplified)

JUNE 11

-- Rail company Voyage France Europe Partenaires, belonging to French state-owned railway operator SNCF [SNCF.UL], and holding firm Bollore SA (BOLL.PA) acquire joint control of a French venture to market and operate an Internet access service on high-speed trains (notified May 4/deadline June 11/simplified)