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| 9.12.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 300/16 |
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9.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 300/16

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001, as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 364/2004 of 25 February 2004, 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)

(2006/C 300/05)

| Aid No | XS 82/06 |
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| Member State | Latvia |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No 380 from 9 may 2006‘Regulation laying down rules on consultancy aid for small and medium sized enterprises and partnerships’
  (2006. gada 9. maija MK noteikumi Nr.380 ‘Noteikumi par konsultāciju atbalsta sniegšanas nosacījumiem mazajām un vidējām komercsabiedrībām un partnerībām’) |
| Legal basis | — | Vienotais programmdokuments 2004. -2006. gadam |

Aid No

XS 82/06

Member State

Latvia

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No 380 from 9 may 2006‘Regulation laying down rules on consultancy aid for small and medium sized enterprises and partnerships’

(2006. gada 9. maija MK noteikumi Nr.380 ‘Noteikumi par konsultāciju atbalsta sniegšanas nosacījumiem mazajām un vidējām komercsabiedrībām un partnerībām’)

Legal basis

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Vienotais programmdokuments 2004. -2006. gadam

| — | Programmas papildinājums |
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Programmas papildinājums

| — | 2006. gada 9. maija MK noteikumi Nr. 380 “Noteikumi par konsultāciju atbalsta sniegšanas nosacījumiem mazajām un vidējām komercsabiedrībām un partnerībām” |
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2006. gada 9. maija MK noteikumi Nr. 380 “Noteikumi par konsultāciju atbalsta sniegšanas nosacījumiem mazajām un vidējām komercsabiedrībām un partnerībām”

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

TOTAL: EUR 1,28 million (LVL 0,9 million)

ERDF: EUR 0,9 million (LVL 0,63 million)

State budget: EUR 0,38 million (LVL 0,27 million)

2006 budget: EUR 1,28 million (LVL 0,9 million)

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Maximum aid intensity is 50 %

Date of implementation

Cabinet of Ministers regulation is accepted in 9 May 2006 and come in force 25 May 2006

This aid scheme will replace aid scheme LV/12/2005 of 8 march 2004‘Support to the consultancy services and the participation of the commercial companies in international exhibitions and trade missions’. This aid scheme will replace aid scheme LV/12/2005 for consultancy aid and also will be introduced separate de minimis aid scheme for aid for participation in exhibitions.

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Project applications are accepted until 31 December 2006 (project applications are evaluated and contracts are signed until 30 June 2007)

All payments are made until 31 August 2008

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Objective of aid scheme is consultancy aid

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

No

Excluded form aid is agricultural and fishery products

| — | Coalmining |
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Coalmining

Yes

| — | All manufacturing |
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—

All manufacturing

Yes

(excluding agricultural and fishery products)

| — | All services |
| --- | --- |

—

All services

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Latvian Investment and development agency (Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūra)

| Pērses street 2 |
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| LV-Rīga |

Pērses street 2

LV-Rīga

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XS 116/06 |
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| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | ‘regional programme for the development of workers' and social cooperatives’ |
| Legal basis | Deliberazione di Giunta Regionale N. 3708 del 19.12.2003 |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 24 million |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| overall amount | EUR 24 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation | Yes |
| Date of implementation: | 1 July 2006 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 31 December 2006 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to workers' and social cooperatives meeting the size criteria for microenterprises and SMEs set out in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Regione Campania Assessorato Attività Produttive
  Area Generale di Coordinamento n. 12
  «Sviluppo Attività Settore Secondario»
  Dirigente del Settore Artigianato Dr.ssa Vittoria Capriglione
  «Sviluppo e Promozione Attività Artigiane e della Cooperazione» |
| Centro Direzionale |
| Isola A6 |
| Napoli (Italia) |
| Tel. (39) 081 796 67 24 |
| (39) 081 796 67 25 |
| fax (39) 081 796 67 18 |
| e-mail: v.capriglione@regione.campania.it |

Aid No

XS 116/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Campania

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

‘regional programme for the development of workers' and social cooperatives’

Legal basis

Deliberazione di Giunta Regionale N. 3708 del 19.12.2003

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 24 million

Loans guaranteed

overall amount

EUR 24 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation:

1 July 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31 December 2006

Objective of aid

Aid to workers' and social cooperatives meeting the size criteria for microenterprises and SMEs set out in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Campania Assessorato Attività Produttive

Area Generale di Coordinamento n. 12

«Sviluppo Attività Settore Secondario»

Dirigente del Settore Artigianato Dr.ssa Vittoria Capriglione

«Sviluppo e Promozione Attività Artigiane e della Cooperazione»

Centro Direzionale

Isola A6

Napoli (Italia)

Tel. (39) 081 796 67 24

(39) 081 796 67 25

fax (39) 081 796 67 18

e-mail: v.capriglione@regione.campania.it

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XS 119/06 |
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| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Toscana |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid: | Regional Economic Development Plan — Measure D Loans. ‘Guarantee Fund for SMEs’ |
| Legal basis | Decreto n. 2179 del 15.5.2006 di modifica del decreto n. 3883 del 15.7.2005 |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Overall general fund amount | EUR 23 million |
| Loans guaranteed | EUR 460 million |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation | Yes |
| Date of implementation: | June 2006 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 31 December 2006 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs | — | mining and quarrying |

Aid No

XS 119/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Toscana

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

Regional Economic Development Plan — Measure D Loans. ‘Guarantee Fund for SMEs’

Legal basis

Decreto n. 2179 del 15.5.2006 di modifica del decreto n. 3883 del 15.7.2005

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

Aid scheme

Overall general fund amount

EUR 23 million

Loans guaranteed

EUR 460 million

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation:

June 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31 December 2006

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

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mining and quarrying

| — | manufacturing |
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manufacturing

| — | supply and distribution of electricity, gas and water |
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supply and distribution of electricity, gas and water

| — | construction |
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construction

| — | wholesale and retail trades |
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wholesale and retail trades

| — | hotels and restaurants |
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hotels and restaurants

| — | transport, warehousing and communications |
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transport, warehousing and communications

| — | real estate, rental, IT, research and business services |
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real estate, rental, IT, research and business services

| — | education |
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education

| — | health and welfare |
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health and welfare

| — | other public, social and personal services |
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other public, social and personal services

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Toscana

| Via di Novoli, 26 |
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| I-50127 Firenze |

Via di Novoli, 26

I-50127 Firenze

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XS 140/06 |
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| Member State | Czech Republic |
| Region | Česká republika |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Aid scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises in support of projects to develop high-speed Internet access |
| Legal basis | — | Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 364/2004 |

Aid No

XS 140/06

Member State

Czech Republic

Region

Česká republika

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Aid scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises in support of projects to develop high-speed Internet access

Legal basis

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 364/2004

| — | Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb. (rozpočtová pravidla) |
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Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb. (rozpočtová pravidla)

| — | usnesení Vlády ČR č. 105/2005 k návrhu národní politiky pro vysokorychlostní přístup |
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usnesení Vlády ČR č. 105/2005 k návrhu národní politiky pro vysokorychlostní přístup

| — | program veřejné podpory pro malé a střední podniky na podporu projektů pro rozvoj vysokorychlostního přístupu k internetu (http://www.micr.cz/files/2788/program.pdf) |
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program veřejné podpory pro malé a střední podniky na podporu projektů pro rozvoj vysokorychlostního přístupu k internetu (http://www.micr.cz/files/2788/program.pdf)

Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individiual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 1,5 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation

25 August 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31 December 2006

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Česká republika – Ministerstvo informatiky

| Ing. Jana Vohralíková, náměstkyně pro sekci ekonomickou |
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| Havelkova 2 |
| CZ-Praha 3 Žižkov |

Ing. Jana Vohralíková, náměstkyně pro sekci ekonomickou

Havelkova 2

CZ-Praha 3 Žižkov

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XS 144/06 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Sardegna |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Interest subsidies for SMEs operating in the biomedical field |
| Legal basis | APQ «Società dell'Informazione» del 28.12.2004 e Atto integrativo Io del 13.4.2005.
  Deliberazione di Giunta Regionale del 30.11.2004, n. 50/2. |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 1 500 000 |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation | Yes |
| Date of implementation | 31 December 2006 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 31 December 2007 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | Limited to specific sectors | Yes |
| — | All manufacturing |

Aid No

XS 144/06

Member State

Italy

Region

Sardegna

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Interest subsidies for SMEs operating in the biomedical field

Legal basis

APQ «Società dell'Informazione» del 28.12.2004 e Atto integrativo Io del 13.4.2005.

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Deliberazione di Giunta Regionale del 30.11.2004, n. 50/2.

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 1 500 000

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation

31 December 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31 December 2007

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

Limited to specific sectors

Yes

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All manufacturing

Yes

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either

Steel

No

Shipbuilding

No

Synthetic fibres

No

Motor vehicles

No

Other manufacturing

No

| — | All services |
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All services

No

| — | either |
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either

Transport services

No

Financial services

No

Other services

Yes

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Autonoma della Sardegna

Assessorato degli Affari Generali e Riforma della Regione

| via XXIX Novembre 1847, n. 23 |
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| I-09123 Cagliari |

via XXIX Novembre 1847, n. 23

I-09123 Cagliari

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

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