# C_2007307EN.01002401.xml

| 18.12.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 307/24 |
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18.12.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 307/24

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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

(2007/C 307/14)

| Aid No | XA 7002/07 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | England |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Thirst for Life (Drinks Trial) |
| Legal basis | Section 14 of the Education Act 2002 |
| Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | — |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | GBP 79 240 |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation | Yes |
| Date of implementation | From 1.1.2007 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 1.3.2007 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Economic sectors concerned | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs | No |
| Limited to specific sectors | Yes |
| — | Coalmining |

Aid No

XA 7002/07

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

England

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Thirst for Life (Drinks Trial)

Legal basis

Section 14 of the Education Act 2002

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

—

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

GBP 79 240

Loans guaranteed

—

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation

From 1.1.2007

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 1.3.2007

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 |
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—

All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

| — | All services |
| --- | --- |

—

All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

Processing and marketing of Annex I goods

Name and address of the granting authority

Department for Education and Skills

| Sanctuary Buildings |
| --- |
| Great Smith Street |
| London SW1P 3BT |
| United Kingdom |

Sanctuary Buildings

Great Smith Street

London SW1P 3BT

United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

| Aid No | XA 7036/07 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Lombardia |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Programma di sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 —– Misura 311 «Diversificazione in attività non agricole», intervento «Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili», e Misura 312 «Sostegno alla creazione e allo sviluppo delle imprese», intervento «Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili e risparmio energetico» |
| Legal basis | Delibera di Giunta regionale n. VIII/3910 del 27 dicembre 2006«Programma di Sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 [Regolamento (CE) n. 1698/2005]» |
| Annual expenditure planned or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 10 million |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | — |
| Loans guaranteed | — |
| Maximum aid intensity | In accordance with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation | Yes |
| Date of implementation | Starts 1 September 2007 |
| Duration of the scheme or individual aid award | Ends 31 December 2013 |
| Objective of aid | Aid to SMEs | Yes |
| Economic sectors | All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs | No |
| Aid limited to certain sectors | Yes
  Agriculture, hunting, forestry
  Electricity, gas and water supply |
| — | Coalmining |

Aid No

XA 7036/07

Member State

Italy

Region

Lombardia

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Programma di sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 —– Misura 311 «Diversificazione in attività non agricole», intervento «Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili», e Misura 312 «Sostegno alla creazione e allo sviluppo delle imprese», intervento «Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili e risparmio energetico»

Legal basis

Delibera di Giunta regionale n. VIII/3910 del 27 dicembre 2006«Programma di Sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 [Regolamento (CE) n. 1698/2005]»

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 10 million

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

—

Loans guaranteed

—

Maximum aid intensity

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

Yes

Date of implementation

Starts 1 September 2007

Duration of the scheme or individual aid award

Ends 31 December 2013

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Yes

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

No

Aid limited to certain sectors

Yes

Agriculture, hunting, forestry

Electricity, gas and water supply

—

Coalmining

| — | All manufacturing |
| --- | --- |

—

All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

| — | All services |
| --- | --- |

—

All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

Name and address of the granting authority

Regione Lombardia — Direzione generale Agricoltura

| Via Pola 12/14 |
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| I–20124 Milano |

Via Pola 12/14

I–20124 Milano

Large individual aid grants

In accordance with Article 6 of the Regulation

No

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