# Official Journal C 39/2008

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  of the European Union | C 39 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5113 February 2008 |

ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 39

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5113 February 2008

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | II   Information |
| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES |
| | Commission |
| 2008/C 039/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  ) | 1 |
| 2008/C 039/02 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4940 — Crédit Suisse/General Electric/Mubadala) (
  1
  ) | 5 |
| 2008/C 039/03 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4984 — TDF/TSMB) (
  1
  ) | 5 |
| 2008/C 039/04 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4982 — Bouygues/Artemis/Serendipity) (
  1
  ) | 6 |
| 2008/C 039/05 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4814 — AIB/FDC/JV) (
  1
  ) | 6 |

Notice No

Contents

page

II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 039/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
  1
  )

1

1

2008/C 039/02

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4940 — Crédit Suisse/General Electric/Mubadala) (
  1
  )

1

5

2008/C 039/03

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4984 — TDF/TSMB) (
  1
  )

1

5

2008/C 039/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4982 — Bouygues/Artemis/Serendipity) (
  1
  )

1

6

2008/C 039/05

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4814 — AIB/FDC/JV) (
  1
  )

1

6

| | IV   Notices |
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES |
| | Commission |
| 2008/C 039/06 | Euro exchange rates | 7 |
| | NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES |
| 2008/C 039/07 | 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 (
  1
  ) | 8 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 039/06

Euro exchange rates

7

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2008/C 039/07

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 (
  1
  )

1

8

| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY |
| | Commission |
| 2008/C 039/08 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5039 — Brose Fahrzeugteile/Continental Assets) (
  1
  ) | 11 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2008/C 039/08

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5039 — Brose Fahrzeugteile/Continental Assets) (
  1
  )

1

11

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/1 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/1

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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 39/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 21.12.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 61/07 |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | Kärnten |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Richtlinie Forschung, Technologieentwicklung und Innovation |
| Legal basis | Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungsgesetz, Nr. 6/1993; Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen des Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds, Nr. 59/2006 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Regional development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Soft loan |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 8,3 million
  Overall budget: EUR 58,1 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | 1.1.2008-31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds |
| Heuplatz 2 |
| A-9020 Klagenfurt |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 61/07

Member State

Austria

Region

Kärnten

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Richtlinie Forschung, Technologieentwicklung und Innovation

Legal basis

Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungsgesetz, Nr. 6/1993; Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen des Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds, Nr. 59/2006

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant, Soft loan

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 8,3 million

Overall budget: EUR 58,1 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

1.1.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds

Heuplatz 2

A-9020 Klagenfurt

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 | 17.1.2008 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 408/07 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Régime d'intervention d'OSEO Innovation en faveur de la recherche, du développement et de l'innovation |
| Legal basis | Décret no 2005-766 du 8 juillet 2005 approuvant les statuts de la société anonyme OSEO ANVAR et portant diverses dispositions relatives à son fonctionnement |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Innovation |
| Form of aid | Reimbursable grant, Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 500 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | Until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | OSEO Innovation |
| 27-31, avenue du Général Leclerc |
| F-94710 Maisons-Alfort Cedex |

Date of adoption of the decision

17.1.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 408/07

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Régime d'intervention d'OSEO Innovation en faveur de la recherche, du développement et de l'innovation

Legal basis

Décret no 2005-766 du 8 juillet 2005 approuvant les statuts de la société anonyme OSEO ANVAR et portant diverses dispositions relatives à son fonctionnement

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Innovation

Form of aid

Reimbursable grant, Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 500 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

OSEO Innovation

27-31, avenue du Général Leclerc

F-94710 Maisons-Alfort Cedex

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 | 7.12.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 468/07 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Rahmenprogramm der Bundesrepublik Deutschland für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bereich der Optischen Technologien |
| Legal basis | Jährliches Haushaltsgesetz, Einzelplan 30, Kapitel 3006, Titel 68319. Ab Haushaltsjahr 2008: Einzelplan 30, Kapitel 3004, Titel 68325 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 60 million
  Overall budget: EUR 300 million |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration | Until 31.8.2012 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung |
| Heinemannstraße 2 |
| D-53175 Bonn |

Date of adoption of the decision

7.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 468/07

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Rahmenprogramm der Bundesrepublik Deutschland für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bereich der Optischen Technologien

Legal basis

Jährliches Haushaltsgesetz, Einzelplan 30, Kapitel 3006, Titel 68319. Ab Haushaltsjahr 2008: Einzelplan 30, Kapitel 3004, Titel 68325

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 60 million

Overall budget: EUR 300 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration

Until 31.8.2012

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

Heinemannstraße 2

D-53175 Bonn

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 | 21.12.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 478/07 |
| Member State | Netherlands |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Stimulering duurzame energie, aanpassing en verlening van de MEP (N 707/02) en Stimulering van WKK onder de MEP (N 543/05) |
| Legal basis | Kaderwet EZ subsidies |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | — |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 2 144 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 1.1.2008-1.1.2018 |
| Economic sectors | Manufacturing industry, Electricity, gas and water supply |
| Name and address of the granting authority | SenterNovem, Zwolle |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 478/07

Member State

Netherlands

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Stimulering duurzame energie, aanpassing en verlening van de MEP (N 707/02) en Stimulering van WKK onder de MEP (N 543/05)

Legal basis

Kaderwet EZ subsidies

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

—

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 2 144 million

Intensity

—

Duration

1.1.2008-1.1.2018

Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry, Electricity, gas and water supply

Name and address of the granting authority

SenterNovem, Zwolle

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 | 12.12.2007 |
| --- | --- |
| Reference number of the aid | N 479/07 |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Energiteknologisk Udviklings- og Demonstrationsprogram |
| Legal basis | Lov nr. 555 af 6. juni 2007 om et Energiteknologisk Udviklings- og Demonstrationsprogram |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development, Environmental protection, Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: DKK 208 million in 2008, DKK 175 million in 2009, DKK 144 million in 2010
  Overall budget: DKK 527 million |
| Intensity | 80 % |
| Duration | 1.1.2008-1.1.2014 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Energistyrelsen |
| Amaliegade 44 |
| DK-1256 København K |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.12.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 479/07

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Energiteknologisk Udviklings- og Demonstrationsprogram

Legal basis

Lov nr. 555 af 6. juni 2007 om et Energiteknologisk Udviklings- og Demonstrationsprogram

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development, Environmental protection, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: DKK 208 million in 2008, DKK 175 million in 2009, DKK 144 million in 2010

Overall budget: DKK 527 million

Intensity

80 %

Duration

1.1.2008-1.1.2014

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Energistyrelsen

Amaliegade 44

DK-1256 København K

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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| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/5 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/5

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4940 — Crédit Suisse/General Electric/Mubadala)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/02)

On 29 January 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| --- | --- |

—

from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4940. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu). |
| --- | --- |

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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4940. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

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| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/5 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/5

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4984 — TDF/TSMB)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/03)

On 7 January 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| --- | --- |

—

from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4984. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu). |
| --- | --- |

—

in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4984. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

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| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/6 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/6

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4982 — Bouygues/Artemis/Serendipity)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/04)

On 5 February 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in French and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| --- | --- |

—

from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4982. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu). |
| --- | --- |

—

in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4982. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

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| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/6 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/6

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4814 — AIB/FDC/JV)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/05)

On 11 January 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
| --- | --- |

—

from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4814. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu). |
| --- | --- |

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in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4814. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/7 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/7

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Euro exchange rates (1)

12 February 2008

(2008/C 39/06)

1 euro=

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,4538 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 156,18 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4540 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,74510 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,4163 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,6041 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 98,99 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,0030 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,605 |
| EEK | Estonian kroon | 15,6466 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 262,70 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,6967 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 3,6054 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 3,6290 |
| SKK | Slovak koruna | 33,110 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 1,7689 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6057 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,4525 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 11,3363 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,8344 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 2,0594 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 374,57 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 11,3044 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 10,4441 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,2777 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 13 469,46 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,7096 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 59,112 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 35,8660 |
| THB | Thai baht | 46,805 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,5428 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 15,6305 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,4538

JPY

Japanese yen

156,18

DKK

Danish krone

7,4540

GBP

Pound sterling

0,74510

SEK

Swedish krona

9,4163

CHF

Swiss franc

1,6041

ISK

Iceland króna

98,99

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,0030

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,605

EEK

Estonian kroon

15,6466

HUF

Hungarian forint

262,70

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,6967

PLN

Polish zloty

3,6054

RON

Romanian leu

3,6290

SKK

Slovak koruna

33,110

TRY

Turkish lira

1,7689

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6057

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,4525

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

11,3363

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,8344

SGD

Singapore dollar

2,0594

KRW

South Korean won

1 374,57

ZAR

South African rand

11,3044

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

10,4441

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,2777

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

13 469,46

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,7096

PHP

Philippine peso

59,112

RUB

Russian rouble

35,8660

THB

Thai baht

46,805

BRL

Brazilian real

2,5428

MXN

Mexican peso

15,6305

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Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/8 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/8

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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

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/07)

| Aid No | XS 1/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | Gesamtes Hoheitsgebiet |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | ERP-KMU-Programm |
| Legal basis | Richtlinien für das ERP-KMU-Programm
  Allgemeine Bestimmungen für ERP-Programme: Industrie und Gewerbe (Nachfolgeregelung zu ERP-KMU-Programm XS 44/07, Erweiterung um Zuschüsse) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 60 million |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation |
| Date of implementation | 1.12.2007 |
| Duration | 31.12.2008 |
| Objective | Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Economic sectors | All manufacturing, Other services |
| Name and address of the granting authority | ERP-Fonds |
| Ungargasse 37 |
| A-1030 Wien |
| Tel. (43-1) 501-75 (DW 466) |
| E-mail: e.kober@awsg.at |
| Internet: www.awsg.at/2007plus |

Aid No

XS 1/08

Member State

Austria

Region

Gesamtes Hoheitsgebiet

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

ERP-KMU-Programm

Legal basis

Richtlinien für das ERP-KMU-Programm

Allgemeine Bestimmungen für ERP-Programme: Industrie und Gewerbe (Nachfolgeregelung zu ERP-KMU-Programm XS 44/07, Erweiterung um Zuschüsse)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 60 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

1.12.2007

Duration

31.12.2008

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All manufacturing, Other services

Name and address of the granting authority

ERP-Fonds

Ungargasse 37

A-1030 Wien

Tel. (43-1) 501-75 (DW 466)

E-mail: e.kober@awsg.at

Internet: www.awsg.at/2007plus

| Aid No | XS 2/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Północny — woj. Pomorskie |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | DGT Sp. z o.o. |
| Legal basis | 1) | Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.) |

Aid No

XS 2/08

Member State

Poland

Region

Północny — woj. Pomorskie

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

DGT Sp. z o.o.

Legal basis

1)

Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.)

| 2) | Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1124 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 19 grudnia 2007 r. |
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2)

Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1124 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 19 grudnia 2007 r.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 0,20741724 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

19.12.2007

Duration

31.3.2011

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of the granting authority

| Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego |
| --- |
| Al. Jerozolimskie 7 |
| PL-00-955 Warszawa |

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego

Al. Jerozolimskie 7

PL-00-955 Warszawa

| Aid No | XS 3/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Południowy — woj. Śląskie |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | WADROX S.A. |
| Legal basis | 1) | Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.) |

Aid No

XS 3/08

Member State

Poland

Region

Południowy — woj. Śląskie

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

WADROX S.A.

Legal basis

1)

Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.)

| 2) | Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1335 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 4 stycznia 2008 r. |
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2)

Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1335 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 4 stycznia 2008 r.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 0,20509356 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

4.1.2008

Duration

3.12.2013

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of the granting authority

| Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego |
| --- |
| Al. Jerozolimskie 7 |
| PL-00-955 Warszawa |

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego

Al. Jerozolimskie 7

PL-00-955 Warszawa

| Aid No | XS 4/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Południowy — woj. Śląskie |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | TVS Sp. z o.o. |
| Legal basis | 1) | Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.) |

Aid No

XS 4/08

Member State

Poland

Region

Południowy — woj. Śląskie

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

TVS Sp. z o.o.

Legal basis

1)

Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.)

| 2) | Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1319 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 28 grudnia 2007 r. |
| --- | --- |

2)

Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1319 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 28 grudnia 2007 r.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 1 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

28.12.2007

Duration

30.11.2013

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of the granting authority

| Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego |
| --- |
| Al. Jerozolimskie 7 |
| PL-00-955 Warszawa |

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego

Al. Jerozolimskie 7

PL-00-955 Warszawa

| Aid No | XS 5/08 |
| --- | --- |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Północny — woj. Pomorskie |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | DGT Sp. z o.o. |
| Legal basis | 1) | Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.) |

Aid No

XS 5/08

Member State

Poland

Region

Północny — woj. Pomorskie

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

DGT Sp. z o.o.

Legal basis

1)

Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 29 lipca 2005 r. o niektórych formach wspierania działalności innowacyjnej (Dz.U. nr 179, poz. 1484, z późn. zm.)

| 2) | Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1123 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 19 grudnia 2007 r. |
| --- | --- |

2)

Umowa kredytu technologicznego nr 07/1123 udzielonego ze środków Funduszu Kredytu Technologicznego zawarta w dniu 19 grudnia 2007 r.

Type of measure

Individual aid

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 0,55311264 million

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

19.12.2007

Duration

31.3.2011

Objective

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Economic sectors

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of the granting authority

| Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego |
| --- |
| Al. Jerozolimskie 7 |
| PL-00-955 Warszawa |

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego

Al. Jerozolimskie 7

PL-00-955 Warszawa

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V Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

| 13.2.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 39/11 |
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13.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 39/11

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.5039 — Brose Fahrzeugteile/Continental Assets)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 39/08)

| 1. | On 4 February 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG (‘Brose Fahrzeugteile’, Germany), belonging to the Brose group, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the cooling fans business and the electric motor drives business (together ‘Continental Assets’) from Continental AG, Germany, by way of purchase of shares and assets. |
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1.

On 4 February 2008, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG (‘Brose Fahrzeugteile’, Germany), belonging to the Brose group, acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the cooling fans business and the electric motor drives business (together ‘Continental Assets’) from Continental AG, Germany, by way of purchase of shares and assets.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






  — | for Brose Fahrzeugteile: development and manufacturing of door systems for motor vehicles, components for vehicle doors, seat systems and components for seats for vehicles as a supplier to the automotive industry, |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—

for Brose Fahrzeugteile: development and manufacturing of door systems for motor vehicles, components for vehicle doors, seat systems and components for seats for vehicles as a supplier to the automotive industry,

| — | for Continental Assets: development, manufacturing and distribution of cooling modules, compressor motors, motors for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), motors for ABS systems, as well as actuators for the powertrain, for window lifters, sliding roofs, seat belts, seat belt tighteners, electric parking brakes, electric motors and for motors for electrical power steering. |
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for Continental Assets: development, manufacturing and distribution of cooling modules, compressor motors, motors for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), motors for ABS systems, as well as actuators for the powertrain, for window lifters, sliding roofs, seat belts, seat belt tighteners, electric parking brakes, electric motors and for motors for electrical power steering.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5039 — Brose Fahrzeugteile/Continental Assets, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| J-70 |
| B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.5039 — Brose Fahrzeugteile/Continental Assets, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

J-70

B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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