# C_2009026EN.01001601.xml

| 3.2.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 26/16 |
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3.2.2009

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 26/16

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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

(2009/C 26/09)

| Aid No | XA 7050/07 |
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| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | Mainland Portugal |
| Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid | Cooperação para a Inovação
  Medida 4.1. do Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente |
| Legal basis | Regulation (EC) No 70/2001, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 364/2004.
  Measure 4.1 of the Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente (Mainland Portugal Rural Development Programme) has as its basis Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 and will be the subject of national implementing regulations following approval of the programme by the Commission |
| Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company | Aid scheme | Annual overall amount | EUR 5 337 951 |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Individual aid | Overall aid amount | |
| Loans guaranteed | |
| Maximum aid intensity | In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 | Yes
  The aid intensity will vary depending on the nature of the project, but will in no case exceed 75 % |
| Date of implementation | Start: 2007 |
| Duration of scheme or individual aid award | Until 31 December 2013 |
| Objective of aid | To support initiatives for cooperation between firms, associations and centres of technology in order to develop, transfer and disseminate new products, processes and technologies |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Agri-food and forestry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Autoridade de Gestão do Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente |
| Rua Padre António Vieira, n.o 1 |
| P-1099-073 Lisboa |
| www.gpp.pt |

Aid No

XA 7050/07

Member State

Portugal

Region

Mainland Portugal

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid

Cooperação para a Inovação

Medida 4.1. do Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente

Legal basis

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

Measure 4.1 of the Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente (Mainland Portugal Rural Development Programme) has as its basis Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 and will be the subject of national implementing regulations following approval of the programme by the Commission

Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural

Continente

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 5 337 951

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of Regulation (EC) No 70/2001

Yes

The aid intensity will vary depending on the nature of the project, but will in no case exceed 75 %

Date of implementation

Start: 2007

Duration of scheme or individual aid award

Until 31 December 2013

Objective of aid

To support initiatives for cooperation between firms, associations and centres of technology in order to develop, transfer and disseminate new products, processes and technologies

Economic sector(s) concerned

Agri-food and forestry

Name and address of the granting authority

Autoridade de Gestão do Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural — Continente

Rua Padre António Vieira, n.o 1

o

P-1099-073 Lisboa

www.gpp.pt

Large individual aid grants

No

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