# C_2008331EN.01000201.xml

| 31.12.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 331/2 |
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31.12.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 331/2

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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 331/02)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 14.11.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 700/07 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Wales |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Finance Wales JEREMIE Fund |
| Legal basis | Section 60 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 and section 1 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Risk capital |
| Form of aid | Provision of risk capital |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 150 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 2008-31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Finance Wales Plc |
| Oakleigh House |
| Park Place |
| Cardiff CF10 3DQ |
| United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

14.11.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 700/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Wales

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Finance Wales JEREMIE Fund

Legal basis

Section 60 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 and section 1 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Risk capital

Form of aid

Provision of risk capital

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 150 million

Intensity

—

Duration

2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Finance Wales Plc

Oakleigh House

Park Place

Cardiff CF10 3DQ

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 | 12.11.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 77/08 |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Programmet for brugerdreven innovation |
| Legal basis | — | Lov om erhvervsfremme § 2, stk. 2 og 3, stk. 2, § 4 stk. 1 og § 22 stk. 1,3 og 4 i lov nr. 602 af 24. juni 2005 |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.11.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 77/08

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Programmet for brugerdreven innovation

Legal basis

—

Lov om erhvervsfremme § 2, stk. 2 og 3, stk. 2, § 4 stk. 1 og § 22 stk. 1,3 og 4 i lov nr. 602 af 24. juni 2005

| — | Bekendtgørelse nr. 241 af 20. marts 2007 |
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Bekendtgørelse nr. 241 af 20. marts 2007

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: DKK 94 million

Overall budget: DKK 282 million

Intensity

—

Duration

Until 31.12.2010

Economic sectors

—

Name and address of the granting authority

| Erhvervs- og Byggestyrelsen |
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| Dahlerups Pakhus |
| Langelinie Alle 17 |
| DK-2100 København Ø |

Erhvervs- og Byggestyrelsen

Dahlerups Pakhus

Langelinie Alle 17

DK-2100 København Ø

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 | 12.11.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 258/08 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | Saarland |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Richtlinien für die Förderung von Entwicklung, Forschung und Innovation im Saarland — EFI Programm |
| Legal basis | § 44 Landeshaushaltsordnung des Saarlandes in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 5. November 1999 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2000 S. 194), zuletzt geändert durch Gesetz vom 15. Februar 2006 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2006 S. 474, 530) und die dazu erlassenen Verwaltungsvorschriften (VV-LHO) vom 27. September 2001 (GMBL Saar 2001, S. 553) zuletzt geändert durch Verwaltungsvorschrift vom 20. September 2007 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2007, S. 1889) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Regional development, Employment |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 3,2 million
  Overall budget: EUR 18,6 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft |
| Franz-Josef-Röder-Straße 17 |
| D-66119 Saarbrücken |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.11.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 258/08

Member State

Germany

Region

Saarland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Richtlinien für die Förderung von Entwicklung, Forschung und Innovation im Saarland — EFI Programm

Legal basis

§ 44 Landeshaushaltsordnung des Saarlandes in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 5. November 1999 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2000 S. 194), zuletzt geändert durch Gesetz vom 15. Februar 2006 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2006 S. 474, 530) und die dazu erlassenen Verwaltungsvorschriften (VV-LHO) vom 27. September 2001 (GMBL Saar 2001, S. 553) zuletzt geändert durch Verwaltungsvorschrift vom 20. September 2007 (Amtsblatt Saarland 2007, S. 1889)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Regional development, Employment

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 3,2 million

Overall budget: EUR 18,6 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministerium für Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft

Franz-Josef-Röder-Straße 17

D-66119 Saarbrücken

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/

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