# C_2008125EN.01001001.xml

| 22.5.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 125/10 |
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22.5.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 125/10

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 125/07)

| Aid No | XS 63/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Title of aid scheme or name of the company receiving individual aid | Regionales Landesförderprogramm |
| Legal basis | Vorschriften der Landeshaushaltsordnung des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz |
| Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 26 million |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | — |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In accordance with Article 4(2)-(6) and Article 5 of the Regulation.
  As far as is possible under de minimis aid:
  Small enterprises: up to 20 %
  Medium-sized enterprises: up to 10 % | Yes |
| Date of implementation | 1.1.2008 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Unlimited (indication to be adjusted in line with the new General Exemption Regulation as soon as the latter has entered into force) |
| Objective of aid | To help small and medium-sized enterprises invest in setting up a business establishment or improving its competitiveness. There is a particular focus on investments in regions with structural weaknesses | Yes |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible for regional investment aid where aid can be granted to SMEs | Yes |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr, Landwirtschaft und Weinbau |
| Stiftsstraße 9 |
| D-55116 Mainz |

Aid No

XS 63/08

Member State

Germany

Region

Rheinland-Pfalz

Title of aid scheme or name of the company receiving individual aid

Regionales Landesförderprogramm

Legal basis

Vorschriften der Landeshaushaltsordnung des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 26 million

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

—

Loans guaranteed

—

Maximum aid intensity

In accordance with Article 4(2)-(6) and Article 5 of the Regulation.

As far as is possible under de minimis aid:

de minimis

Small enterprises: up to 20 %

Medium-sized enterprises: up to 10 %

Yes

Date of implementation

1.1.2008

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Unlimited (indication to be adjusted in line with the new General Exemption Regulation as soon as the latter has entered into force)

Objective of aid

To help small and medium-sized enterprises invest in setting up a business establishment or improving its competitiveness. There is a particular focus on investments in regions with structural weaknesses

Yes

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible for regional investment aid where aid can be granted to SMEs

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr, Landwirtschaft und Weinbau

Stiftsstraße 9

D-55116 Mainz

| Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz (ISB) GmbH |
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| Holzhofstraße 4 |
| D-55116 Mainz |

Investitions- und Strukturbank Rheinland-Pfalz (ISB) GmbH

Holzhofstraße 4

D-55116 Mainz

Large individual aid grants

In accordance with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XS 65/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | WHG Wasserski Hamburg GmbH, Am Neuländer Baggerteich 3, D-21079 Hamburg |
| Legal basis | Gesetz über Kreditkommission vom 29.04.1997 (Hamburgisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt 1997, Nr. 18, Seite 133) |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 0,0065 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 28.2.2008 |
| Duration | 28.8.2008 |
| Objective | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Economic sectors | Other services |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg |
| Behörde für Wirtschaft und Arbeit |
| Referat Finanzierungshilfen |
| Alter Steinweg 4 |
| D-20459 Hamburg |

Aid No

XS 65/08

Member State

Germany

Region

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

WHG Wasserski Hamburg GmbH, Am Neuländer Baggerteich 3, D-21079 Hamburg

Legal basis

Gesetz über Kreditkommission vom 29.04.1997 (Hamburgisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt 1997, Nr. 18, Seite 133)

Type of measure

Ad hoc

Ad hoc

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 0,0065 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation

Date of implementation

28.2.2008

Duration

28.8.2008

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

Other services

Name and address of the granting authority

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Behörde für Wirtschaft und Arbeit

Referat Finanzierungshilfen

Alter Steinweg 4

D-20459 Hamburg

| Aid No | XS 66/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Firma Reifen Börse Jessen e.K., Inh. Alexander Jessen/Reifen Börse Tuning Jessen GmbH, Bramfelder Chaussee 179, D-22117 Hamburg |
| Legal basis | Gesetz über die Kreditkommission vom 24.9.1997 (Hamburgisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt 1997, Nr. 18, Seite 133) |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 0,003995 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 20.2.2008 |
| Duration | 20.8.2008 |
| Objective | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Economic sectors | Other services |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg |
| Behörde für Wirtschaft und Arbeit |
| Referat Finanzierungshilfen |
| Alter Steinweg 4 |
| D-20459 Hamburg |

Aid No

XS 66/08

Member State

Germany

Region

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Firma Reifen Börse Jessen e.K., Inh. Alexander Jessen/Reifen Börse Tuning Jessen GmbH, Bramfelder Chaussee 179, D-22117 Hamburg

Legal basis

Gesetz über die Kreditkommission vom 24.9.1997 (Hamburgisches Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt 1997, Nr. 18, Seite 133)

Type of measure

Ad hoc

Ad hoc

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 0,003995 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation

Date of implementation

20.2.2008

Duration

20.8.2008

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

Other services

Name and address of the granting authority

Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg

Behörde für Wirtschaft und Arbeit

Referat Finanzierungshilfen

Alter Steinweg 4

D-20459 Hamburg

| Aid No | XS 67/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | — |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Fondo di garanzia per le piccole e medie imprese operanti nel commercio, nel turismo e nei servizi |
| Legal basis | DL 31 marzo 1998 n. 114 — Articolo 24.4.a
  Decreto n. 400 del 30 marzo 2001
  Legge n. 296 del 27 dicembre 2006 — Articolo 1, commi 877, 878
  Legge n. 244 del 24 dicembre 2007 — Articolo 1, comma 133 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 30 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 3.3.2008 |
| Duration | 31.12.2009 |
| Objective | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Economic sectors | Wholesale and retail trade; Repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods; Hotels and restaurants; Real estate, renting and business activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero dello Sviluppo economico |
| Via Molise, 2 |
| I-00187 Roma |

Aid No

XS 67/08

Member State

Italy

Region

—

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Fondo di garanzia per le piccole e medie imprese operanti nel commercio, nel turismo e nei servizi

Legal basis

DL 31 marzo 1998 n. 114 — Articolo 24.4.a

Decreto n. 400 del 30 marzo 2001

Legge n. 296 del 27 dicembre 2006 — Articolo 1, commi 877, 878

Legge n. 244 del 24 dicembre 2007 — Articolo 1, comma 133

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 30 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation

Date of implementation

3.3.2008

Duration

31.12.2009

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

Wholesale and retail trade; Repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods; Hotels and restaurants; Real estate, renting and business activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero dello Sviluppo economico

Via Molise, 2

I-00187 Roma

| Aid No | XS 68/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Regiones comprendidas en el apartado 3 letra a) del Tratado CE |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Infraestructuras Científico Tecnológicas Subprograma de Creación y Consolidación de Centros Tecnológicos «CREA» |
| Legal basis | Orden ITC/2040/2007, de 4 de julio, modificada por la Orden PRE 660/2008 de 7 de marzo (B.O.E. no 62 de 12.3.2008). Anexo III. |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 2,2 million
  Loans guaranteed: EUR 4,85714 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 1.4.2008 |
| Duration | 31.12.2013 |
| Objective | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Economic sectors | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Dirección General de Política de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa |
| Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio |
| Paseo de la Castellana no 160, 11a planta |
| E-28071 Madrid |

Aid No

XS 68/08

Member State

Spain

Region

Regiones comprendidas en el apartado 3 letra a) del Tratado CE

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Infraestructuras Científico Tecnológicas Subprograma de Creación y Consolidación de Centros Tecnológicos «CREA»

Legal basis

Orden ITC/2040/2007, de 4 de julio, modificada por la Orden PRE 660/2008 de 7 de marzo (B.O.E. no 62 de 12.3.2008). Anexo III.

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Type of measure

Aid scheme

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 2,2 million

Loans guaranteed: EUR 4,85714 million

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation

Date of implementation

1.4.2008

Duration

31.12.2013

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of the granting authority

Dirección General de Política de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa

Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio

Paseo de la Castellana no 160, 11a planta

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E-28071 Madrid

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