# C_2007276EN.01000701.xml

| 17.11.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 276/7 |
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17.11.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 276/7

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products

(2007/C 276/07)

| Aid No | XA 7039/07 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Northern Ireland |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Agricultural and Forestry Processing and Marketing Grant Scheme |
| Legal basis | Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 |
| Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 4,4 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 | 1.10.2007 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs | No |
| Limited to specific sectors | Yes |
| Coalmining | |
| All manufacturing | |
| or | |
| Steel | |
| Shipbuilding | |
| Synthetic fibres | |
| Motor vehicles | |
| Other manufacturing | DA 15 |
| All services | |
| or | |
| Transport services | |
| Financial services | |
| Other services | |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
  Dundonald House |
| Upper Newtownards Road |
| Belfast BT4 3SB |
| United Kingdom |
| Tel: (44) (0) 28 9052 4496 |
| peter.scott@dardni.gov.uk |
| http://www.dardni.gov.uk |

Aid No

XA 7039/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Northern Ireland

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Agricultural and Forestry Processing and Marketing Grant Scheme

Legal basis

Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 4,4 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

1.10.2007

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31.12.2013

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

No

Limited to specific sectors

Yes

Coalmining

All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

DA 15

All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

Name and address of the granting authority

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Dundonald House

Upper Newtownards Road

Belfast BT4 3SB

United Kingdom

Tel: (44) (0) 28 9052 4496

peter.scott@dardni.gov.uk

http://www.dardni.gov.uk

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

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