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| 18.12.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 308/5 |

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2009/C 308/06

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 321/09 | |
| Member State | Spain | |
| Member State reference number | RGE91/2008 | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Comunidad Valenciana Article 87(3)(c) | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Conselleria de Economia, Hacienda y Empleo — SERVEF | | C/ Navarro Reverter, 2 | | 46004 Valencia | | ESPAÑA | | https://www.servef.es | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Programa de formación profesional para el empleo en empresas | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Orden de 30 de diciembre de 2008 de la Conselleria de Economía Hacienda y Empleo, por la que se determina el programa de formación profesional para el empleo dirigido prioritariamente a trabajadores ocupados y se regula el procedimiento general para la concesión de ayudas durante el ejercicio 2009. Publicada en el DOCV número 5944 de fecha 30 de enero de 2009. | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 30.1.2009-31.12.2009 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 5,70 million | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | Programa Operativo F.S.E 2007-2013 — 2,85 EUR (en millones) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Specific training (Article 38(1)) | 25 % | 20 % |
| General training (Article 38(2)) | 60 % | 20 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

https://www.docv.gva.es/portal/portal/2009/01/30/pdf/2009\_869.pdf

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 872/09 | |
| Member State | Germany | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Niedersachsen Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen — NBank | | Günther-Wagner-Allee 12—16 | | 30177 Hannover | | DEUTSCHLAND | | https://www.nbank.de | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen zur Förderung von Maßnahmen im Rahmen des Programms „Weiterbildungsoffensive für den Mittelstand“ | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | § 44 Niedersächsische Landeshaushaltsordnung i. V. m. Art. 39 Verordnung (EG) Nr. 800/2008 (Allgemeine Gruppenfreistellungsverordnung) | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 1.10.2009-31.12.2015 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 8,31 million | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | CCI-Code OP Ziel Konvergenz: 2007DE051PO003 Genehmigt durch die Entscheidung der Europäischen Kommission vom 24. Juli 2007 CCI-Code OP Ziel RWB: 2007DE052PO007 Genehmigt durch die Entscheidung der Europäischen Kommission vom 13. Juli 2007 — 5,37 EUR (in Mio.) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Specific training (Article 38(1)) | 25 % | 10 % |
| General training (Article 38(2)) | 60 % | 10 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.nbank.de/Oeffentliche\_Einrichtungen/Arbeitsmarkt/Bildung\_und\_Qualifizierung/Weiterbildungsoffensive\_WOM.php

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 873/09 | |
| Member State | Netherlands | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Non-assisted areas | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Ministerie van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit | | Prins Clauslaan 8 | | Postbus 20401 | | 2500 EK Den Haag | | NEDERLAND | | http://www.minlnv.nl | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Regeling LNV-subsidies omschrijving steun: Samenwerking bij innovatie (industrieel onderzoek en experimentele ontwikkeling) | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Regeling LNV-subsidies: artikel 1:2, artikel 1:3, artikel 2:1, artikel 2:2 en artikel 2:32; Openstellingsbesluit LNV-subsidies. | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 1.1.2010-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Manufacture of food products | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 1,89 million | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | Tegenwaarde voor steun uit het Europees Landbouw Fonds voor Plattelands Ontwikkeling (ELFPO) — 19,20 EUR (in miljoen) | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b)) | 65 % | 80 % |
| Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c)) | 40 % | 60 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://wetten.overheid.nl/zoeken\_op/regeling\_type\_wetten+AMVB+ministeries/titel\_bevat\_Regeling%2BLNV-subsidies/datum\_29-10-2009

http://wetten.overheid.nl/zoeken\_op/regeling\_type\_wetten+AMVB+ministeries/titel\_bevat\_Openstellingsbesluit%2BLNV- subsidies/datum\_29-10-2009

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 877/09 | |
| Member State | Italy | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Valle d'Aosta Article 87(3)(c) Non-assisted areas | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Regione Autonoma Valle d'Aosta — Assessorato attività produttive | | Piazza della Repubblica 15 | | 11100 Aosta AO | | ITALIA | | http://www.regione.vda.it/attiprod/industria\_artigianato/default\_i.asp | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Interventi regionali per lo sviluppo delle imprese industriali ed artigiane. L.r. 31.3.2003 n. 6, disposizioni applicative GENERALI | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | Legge regionale 31 marzo 2003, n. 6, modificata dalla legge regionale n. 12/2009, pubblicata sul B.U.R. n. 26 del 30 giugno 2009. | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 18.9.2009-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | Forestry and logging, Logging, Support services to forestry, Other mining and quarrying, Manufacturing, Electricity, Gas, Steam and air conditioning supply, Water supply; Sewerage, Waste management and remediation activities, Construction, Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories, Land transport and transport via pipelines, Air transport, Warehousing and support activities for transportation, Information and Communication, Business and other management consultancy activities, Technical testing and analysis, Scientific research and development, Market research and public opinion polling, Specialised design activities, Photographic activities, Translation and interpretation activities, Services to buildings and landscape activities, Photocopying, document preparation and other specialised office support activities, Activities of call centres, Packaging activities, Driving school activities, Residential care activities, Social work activities without accommodation, Repair of computers and personal and household goods, Hairdressing and other beauty treatment, Funeral and related activities, Other personal service activities n.e.c. | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME large enterprise | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | EUR 7,70 million | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Loan, Interest rate subsidy, Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | — | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme | 10 % | 20 % |
| SME investment and employment aid (Article 15) | 20 % | — |
| Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Article 18) | 35 % | 20 % |
| Aid for early adaptation to future Community standards for SMEs (Article 20) | 15 % | — |
| Aid for environmental studies (Article 24) | 50 % | — |
| Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26) | 50 % | — |
| Aid for SME participation in fairs (Article 27) | 50 % | — |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.consiglio.regione.vda.it/banche\_dati/leggi\_regolamenti/dettaglio\_i.asp?pk\_lr=2698

http://www.regione.vda.it/amministrazione/delibere/ui/documento.aspx?vis=vis&tipo=c&id=567791

http://www.regione.vda.it/amministrazione/delibere/ui/documento.aspx?vis=vis&tipo=d&id=567791

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| Reference number of State Aid | X 878/09 | |
| Member State | United Kingdom | |
| Member State reference number | — | |
| Name of the Region (NUTS) | Wales Mixed | |
| Granting authority | | | | --- | | Welsh Assembly Government | | Plas Glyndwr | | Kingsway | | Cardiff | | CF10 3AH | | UNITED KINGDOM | | http://wales.gov.uk/topics/businessandeconomy/stateaid/?lang=en | | |
| Title of the aid measure | Welsh Assembly Government Communities 2.0 | |
| National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) | The Government of Wales Act http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2006/ukpga\_20060032\_en\_1 The European Communities Act 1972 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/Acts/acts1972/ukpga\_19720068\_en\_1 | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | |
| Amendment of an existing aid measure | — | |
| Duration | 12.10.2009-31.12.2013 | |
| Economic sector(s) concerned | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | |
| Type of beneficiary | SME | |
| Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme | GBP 0,61 (in millions) | |
| For guarantees | — | |
| Aid Instrument (Article 5) | Grant | |
| Reference to the Commission decision | — | |
| If co-financed by Community funds | European Regional Development Fund — GBP 1,34 million | |
| Objectives | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency | SME-bonuses in % |
| Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme | 20 % | 10 % |
| SME investment and employment aid (Article 15) | 20 % | — |
| Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26) | 50 % | — |
| General training (Article 38(2)) | 70 % | 10 % |

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://wales.gov.uk/topics/businessandeconomy/stateaid/schemes/091030communitiesscheme/?lang=en

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