# C_2009176EN.01000101.xml

| 29.7.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 176/1 |
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29.7.2009

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 176/1

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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)

2009/C 176/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 12.2.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | NN 57/08 |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Rescue Aid in favour of Ethias |
| Legal basis | — |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 1 500 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 20.10.2008-20.4.2009 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Belgium State, Flemish region and Wallon region |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.2.2009

Reference number of State Aid

NN 57/08

Member State

Belgium

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Rescue Aid in favour of Ethias

Legal basis

—

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 1 500 million

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

20.10.2008-20.4.2009

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Belgium State, Flemish region and Wallon region

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/index.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 24.3.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 185/08 |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Methode der AWS GmbH zur Berechnung des Barwertes von Haftungen |
| Legal basis | — |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Regional development, Small and medium-sized enterprises |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2013 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

24.3.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 185/08

Member State

Austria

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Methode der AWS GmbH zur Berechnung des Barwertes von Haftungen

Legal basis

—

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Regional development, Small and medium-sized enterprises

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

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/index.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 17.6.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 5/09 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Soutien d'Oséo au Programme CARMAT |
| Legal basis | Décret no 2005-1021 du 25 août 2005 Décret no 2007-1629 du 19 novembre 2007 |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Reimbursable grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 33 million |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration (period) | until 31.12.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Chemical and pharmaceutical industry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | — |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

17.6.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 5/09

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Soutien d'Oséo au Programme CARMAT

Legal basis

Décret no 2005-1021 du 25 août 2005 Décret no 2007-1629 du 19 novembre 2007

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Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Direct grant, Reimbursable grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 33 million

Intensity

50 %

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2012

Economic sectors

Chemical and pharmaceutical industry

Name and address of the granting authority

—

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/index.htm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 11.5.2009 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | N 189/09 |
| Member State | Latvia |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Amendments to the Public support measures to JSC Parex Banka |
| Legal basis | Individual government decision |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | Overall budget: LVL 191 million |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | Until the decision on restructuring aid for Parex is taken |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministry of Finance |
| Smilšu 1 |
| Rīga, LV-1919 |
| LATVIJA |

Date of adoption of the decision

11.5.2009

Reference number of State Aid

N 189/09

Member State

Latvia

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Amendments to the Public support measures to JSC Parex Banka

Legal basis

Individual government decision

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: LVL 191 million

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

Until the decision on restructuring aid for Parex is taken

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Finance

Smilšu 1

Rīga, LV-1919

LATVIJA

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/index.htm

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