# C_2008229EN.01000501.xml

| 6.9.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 229/5 |
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6.9.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 229/5

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 229/02)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.1.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 355/07 |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Modulations des cotisations sur le chiffre d'affaires des spécialités pharmaceutiques remboursables |
| Legal basis | Loi du 10 juin 2006 réformant les cotisations sur le chiffre d'affaires des spécialités pharmaceutiques remboursables |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Small and medium-sized enterprises, Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Tax allowance |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 57,6 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | Chemical and pharmaceutical industry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Services des soins de santé de l'INAMI |
| Avenue de Tervueren 211 |
| B-1150 Bruxelles |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.1.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 355/07

Member State

Belgium

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Modulations des cotisations sur le chiffre d'affaires des spécialités pharmaceutiques remboursables

Legal basis

Loi du 10 juin 2006 réformant les cotisations sur le chiffre d'affaires des spécialités pharmaceutiques remboursables

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Small and medium-sized enterprises, Sectoral development

Form of aid

Tax allowance

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 57,6 million

Intensity

—

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Chemical and pharmaceutical industry

Name and address of the granting authority

Services des soins de santé de l'INAMI

Avenue de Tervueren 211

B-1150 Bruxelles

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 25.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 722/07 |
| Member State | Ireland |
| Region | Border, Midland and Western Regions, Southern and Eastern Regions |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | All-Island Collaborative Research and Development Scheme (Innova) |
| Legal basis | British-Irish Agreement Act 1999 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 8,2 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | InterTradeIreland |
| Old Gasworks Business Park |
| Kilmorey Street |
| Newry |
| Co Down BT32 2 DE |
| United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

25.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 722/07

Member State

Ireland

Region

Border, Midland and Western Regions, Southern and Eastern Regions

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

All-Island Collaborative Research and Development Scheme (Innova)

Legal basis

British-Irish Agreement Act 1999

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 8,2 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

InterTradeIreland

Old Gasworks Business Park

Kilmorey Street

Newry

Co Down BT32 2 DE

United Kingdom

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 25.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 765/07 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | All-Island Collaborative Research and Development Scheme (Innova) |
| Legal basis | British-Irish Agreement Act 1999 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 2,871 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | InterTradeIreland |
| Old Gasworks Business Park |
| Kilmorey Street |
| Newry |
| Co Down BT32 2 DE |
| United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

25.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 765/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Northern Ireland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

All-Island Collaborative Research and Development Scheme (Innova)

Legal basis

British-Irish Agreement Act 1999

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 2,871 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

InterTradeIreland

Old Gasworks Business Park

Kilmorey Street

Newry

Co Down BT32 2 DE

United Kingdom

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 27.5.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 91/08 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand |
| Legal basis | Bundeshaushaltsordnung und darauf aufbauende Verwaltungsvorschriften; Richtlinie zum Zentralen Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Innovation, Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 2 000 million |
| Intensity | 60 % |
| Duration | Until 30.6.2014 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie |
| Scharnhorststraße 34-37 |
| D-10115 Berlin |

Date of adoption of the decision

27.5.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 91/08

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand

Legal basis

Bundeshaushaltsordnung und darauf aufbauende Verwaltungsvorschriften; Richtlinie zum Zentralen Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Innovation, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2 000 million

Intensity

60 %

Duration

Until 30.6.2014

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie

Scharnhorststraße 34-37

D-10115 Berlin

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 25.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 200/08 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Cataluña |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ayudas a empresas para la subcontratación de actividades de investigación y desarollo |
| Legal basis | Resolución IUE/972/2007, de 28 de marzo de 2007, por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas para la subcontratación de actividades de investigación, desarrollo e innovación industrial y se abre la convocatoria para el año 2007 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 2 million |
| Intensity | 70 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2008 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Centro de Innovación y Desarrollo Empresarial (CIDEM) |
| Paseo de Gracia no 129 |
| E-08008 Barcelona |

Date of adoption of the decision

25.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 200/08

Member State

Spain

Region

Cataluña

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ayudas a empresas para la subcontratación de actividades de investigación y desarollo

Legal basis

Resolución IUE/972/2007, de 28 de marzo de 2007, por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas para la subcontratación de actividades de investigación, desarrollo e innovación industrial y se abre la convocatoria para el año 2007

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 2 million

Intensity

70 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2008

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Centro de Innovación y Desarrollo Empresarial (CIDEM)

Paseo de Gracia no 129

o

E-08008 Barcelona

Other information

—

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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