# C_2006286EN.01000501.xml

| 23.11.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 286/5 |
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23.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 286/5

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Guidelines on National Regional aid for 2007-2013 (1) — National regional State aid map: Greece, Estonia, Lithuania

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(2006/C 286/04)

N 408/2006 — GREECE

National regional State aid map 1.1.2007-31.12.2013

(Approved by the Commission on 31.08.2006)

| (NUTS ΙΙ REGION)
  (NUTS IΙΙ REGION) | Ceiling for regional investment aid (2)

  (applicable to large enterprises) |
| --- | --- |
| 1.1.2007-31.12.2010 | 1.1.2011-31.12.2013 |
| 1.   Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3) (a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013 |
| GR11 ANATOLIKI MAKEDONIA, THRAKI | 40 % | 40 % |
| GR21 IPEIROS | 40 % | 40 % |
| GR23 DYTIKI ELLADA | 40 % | 40 % |
| GR14 THESSALIA | 30 % | 30 % |
| GR22 ΙΟΝΙΑ ΝISIA | 30 % | 30 % |
| GR43 KRITI | 30 % | 30 % |
| GR25 PELOPONNISOS | 40 % | 30 % |
| GR41 VOREIO AIGAIO | 40 % | 30 % |
| 2.   Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3) (a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2010 (3) |
| GR12 KENTRIKI MAKEDONIA | 30 % | 20 % |
| GR13 DYTIKI MAKEDONIA | 30 % | 20 % |
| GR30 ATTIKI | 30 % | 20 % |
| 3.   Regions eligible for aid as regions of economic development under Article 87(3) (c) of the EC Treaty |
| GR42 ΝΟΤΙΟ AIGAIO | 30 % | 15 % |
| GR24 STEREA ELLADA |
| GR 241 VOIOTIA | 30 % | 15 % |
| GR244 FTHIOTIDA | 30 % | 15 % |
| GR242 EVVOIA | 30 % | 15 % |
| GR245 FOKIDA | 30 % | 20 % |
| GR243EYRYTANIA | 30 % | 20 % |

(NUTS ΙΙ REGION)

(NUTS IΙΙ REGION)

Ceiling for regional investment aid (2)

2

(applicable to large enterprises)

1.1.2007-31.12.2010

1.1.2011-31.12.2013

Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3) (a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013

GR11 ANATOLIKI MAKEDONIA, THRAKI

40 %

40 %

GR21 IPEIROS

40 %

40 %

GR23 DYTIKI ELLADA

40 %

40 %

GR14 THESSALIA

30 %

30 %

GR22 ΙΟΝΙΑ ΝISIA

30 %

30 %

GR43 KRITI

30 %

30 %

GR25 PELOPONNISOS

40 %

30 %

GR41 VOREIO AIGAIO

40 %

30 %

Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3) (a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2010 (3)

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GR12 KENTRIKI MAKEDONIA

30 %

20 %

GR13 DYTIKI MAKEDONIA

30 %

20 %

GR30 ATTIKI

30 %

20 %

Regions eligible for aid as regions of economic development under Article 87(3) (c) of the EC Treaty

GR42 ΝΟΤΙΟ AIGAIO

30 %

15 %

GR24 STEREA ELLADA

GR 241 VOIOTIA

GR 241 VOIOTIA

30 %

15 %

GR244 FTHIOTIDA

GR244 FTHIOTIDA

30 %

15 %

GR242 EVVOIA

GR242 EVVOIA

30 %

15 %

GR245 FOKIDA

GR245 FOKIDA

30 %

20 %

GR243EYRYTANIA

GR243EYRYTANIA

30 %

20 %

N 466/2006 — ESTONIA

National regional State aid map 1.1.2007-31.12.2013

(Approved by the Commission on 13.09.2006)

| Zone Code | Zone Name | Ceiling for regional investment aid (4)

  (applicable to large enterprises) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1.   Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3)(a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013 |
| EE | ESTONIA | |
| EE001 | Põhja-Eesti | 40 % |
| EE004 | Lääne-Eesti | 50 % |
| EE006 | Kesk-Eesti | 50 % |
| EE007 | Kirde-Eesti | 50 % |
| EE008 | Lõuna-Eesti | 50 % |

Zone Code

Zone Name

Ceiling for regional investment aid (4)

4

(applicable to large enterprises)

Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3)(a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013

EE

ESTONIA

EE001

Põhja-Eesti

40 %

EE004

Lääne-Eesti

50 %

EE006

Kesk-Eesti

50 %

EE007

Kirde-Eesti

50 %

EE008

Lõuna-Eesti

50 %

N 641/2006 — LITHUANIA

National regional State aid map 1.1.2007-31.12.2013

(Approved by the Commission on 24.10.2006)

| Zone Code | Zone Name | Ceiling for regional investment aid (5)

  (applicable to large enterprises) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1.   Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3)(a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013 |
| LT | LITHUANIA | 50 % |

Zone Code

Zone Name

Ceiling for regional investment aid (5)

5

(applicable to large enterprises)

Regions eligible for aid under Article 87(3)(a) of the EC Treaty until 31.12.2013

LT

LITHUANIA

50 %

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(1)  OJ C 54, 4.3.2006, p. 13

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(2)  For investment projects with eligible expenditure not exceeding EUR 50 million, this ceiling is increased by 10 percentage points for medium sized companies and 20 percentage points for small companies as defined in the Commission Recommendation of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 36). For large investment projects with eligible expenditure exceeding EUR 50 million, this ceiling is subject to adjustment in accordance with paragraph 67 of the Guidelines on national regional aid for 2007-2013.

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(3)  One or more of these regions will remain eligible under Article 87(3)(a) and the ceiling for the period 1.1.2011-31.12.2013 will be increased to 30 % if a review to be undertaken in 2010 shows that the GDP per capita of the region concerned has fallen below 75 % of the EU-25 average.

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(4)  For investment projects with eligible expenditure not exceeding EUR 50 million, this ceiling is increased by 10 percentage points for medium sized companies and 20 percentage points for small companies as defined in the Commission Recommendation of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 36). For large investment projects with eligible expenditure exceeding EUR 50 million, this ceiling is subject to adjustment in accordance with paragraph 67 of the Guidelines on national regional aid for 2007-2013.

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(5)  For investment projects with eligible expenditure not exceeding EUR 50 million this ceiling is increased by 10 percentage points for medium sized companies and 20 percentage points for small companies as defined in the Commission Recommendation of 6 May 2003 concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 36). For large investment projects with eligible expenditure exceeding EUR 50 million, this ceiling is subject to adjustment in accordance with paragraph 67 of the Guidelines on national regional aid for 2007-2013.

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