EN Official Journal of the European Union C 305/8

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 305/06

Reference number of State Aid X 285/09 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 http://www.nbank.de Title of the aid measure Richtlinie über die Gewährung von Zuwendungen im Rahmen des Niedersächsischen Innovationsförderprogramms National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) § 44 LHO Niedersächsische Landeshaushaltsordnung; Richtlinie: Nds MBl. 6/2009 S. 176 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.1.2009-31.12.2015 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 15,00 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct 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 % Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b)) 25 % 20 % Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c)) 25 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.nbank.de/Unternehmen/Wirtschaft/Innovation/Innovationsfoerderung_Forschung.php

Reference number of State Aid X 286/09 Member State Germany Member State reference number Anpassung an die AGFVO Name of the Region (NUTS) Sachsen Article 87(3)(a) Granting authority Sächsische Aufbaubank Pirnaische Straße 9 01069 Dresden DEUTSCHLAND http://www.sab.sachsen.de Title of the aid measure Mittelstandsrichtlinie National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) §§ 23 und 44 der SäHO in der Fassung der Bekanntmachung vom 10. April 2001 (GVBl. S. 153) Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure Modification XT 19/07 Modification XS 75/07 Duration 1.1.2009-31.12.2011 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 EUR 24,00 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds CCI-Nr.2007DE161PO004 CCI Nr.2007DE051PO004 — 9,00 EUR (in Mio.) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme 30 % 20 % Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26) 50 % — Aid for SME participation in fairs (Article 27) 50 % — General training (Article 38(2)) 50 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.smwa.sachsen.de/de/Mittelstand_Existenzgruender/Mittelstandspolitik/18899.html

Reference number of State Aid X 287/09 Member State Germany Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Bayern Mixed Granting authority LfA Förderbank Bayern Königinstraße 17 80539 München DEUTSCHLAND http://www.lfa.de Title of the aid measure Richtlinie für Darlehen an mittelständische Unternehmen der gewerblichen Wirtschaft zur Förderung von Umweltschutz- und Energieeinsparungsmaßnahmen (Bayerisches Umweltkreditprogramm) National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Richtlinie für Darlehen an mittelständische Unternehmen der gewerblichen Wirtschaft zur Förderung von Umweltschutz- und Energieeinsparungsmaßnahmen (Allgemeines Ministerialblatt der Bayerischen Staatsregierung Nr. 3/2009 vom 27.2.2009, S. 73) Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure Modification XS 121/04 Duration 1.1.2009-31.12.2012 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 EUR 5,50 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Interest subsidy 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 % SME investment and employment aid (Article 15) 20 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.verkuendung-bayern.de/allmbl/jahrgang:2009/heftnummer:3/seite:73

Reference number of State Aid X 288/09 Member State Poland Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Lubuskie, Podkarpackie, Podlaskie, Swietokrzyskie, Warminsko-Mazurskie Article 87(3)(a) Granting authority Polska Agencja Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości ul. Pańska 81/83 00-834 Warszawa POLSKA/POLAND http://www.parp.gov.pl Title of the aid measure Pomoc finansowa udzielana przez Polską Agencję Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości na tworzenie i rozwój infrastruktury turystyki kongresowej i targowej w ramach Programu Operacyjnego Rozwój Polski Wschodniej 2007–2013 National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) — Artykuł 6b ust. 10 ustawy z dnia 9 listopada o utworzeniu Polskiej Agencji Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości (Dz.U. z 2007 r. nr 42, poz. 275 oraz z 2008 r. nr 116, poz. 730 i 732) — Artykuł 21 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 r. o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju (Dz.U. nr 227, poz. 1658 oraz z 2007 r. nr 140, poz. 984) — Program Operacyjny Rozwój Polski Wschodniej 2007–2013 — Szczegółowy opis osi priorytetowych Programu Rozwój Polski Wschodniej 2007–2013 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 10.2.2009–31.12.2013 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 PLN 478,80 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds Artykuł 54 ust. 4 rozporządzenia Rady (WE) nr 1083/2006 z dnia 11 lipca 2006 r. ustanawiające przepisy ogólne dotyczące Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego, Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego oraz Funduszu Spójności i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1260/1999 (Dz.U. L 210 z 31.7.2006, s. 25) i rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1080/2006 Parlamentu Europejskiego i Rady z dnia 5 lipca 2006 r. w sprawie Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1783/1999 (Dz.U. L 210 z 31.7.2006, s. 1) – 407,00 PLN (w mln) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme 50 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.polskawschodnia.gov.pl/Dokumenty/pp/Lists/Prawo%20Polskie/Attachments/13/Rozporzadzenie_turystyka_kongresowa.pdf

Reference number of State Aid X 289/09 Member State Germany Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Deutschland Article 87(3)(a) Article 87(3)(c) Mixed Granting authority Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung Hannoversche Str. 28—30 10115 Berlin DEUTSCHLAND http://www.bmbf.de Title of the aid measure Programm „Spitzenforschung und Innovation in den Neuen Ländern“ National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) 1. Gesetz über die Feststellung des Bundeshaushaltsplans in der jährlichen Fassung, zur Zeit für das Haushaltsjahr 2008 (Haushaltsgesetz 2008) vom 22.12.2007 http://www.bundesfinanzministerium.de/bundeshaushalt2008/html 2. Bundeshaushaltsplan in der jährlichen Fassung, zur Zeit für das Haushaltsjahr 2008 (Bundeshaushaltsplan 2008) vom 22.12.2007 http://www.bundesfinanzministerium/de/bundeshaushalt2008/html/ep00.html 3. Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) und dazu erlassene Verwaltungsvorschriften vom 19.0 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.1.2009-31.12.2014 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 EUR 215,00 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct 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 % Fundamental research (Article 31(2)(a)) 100 % — Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b)) 50 % 20 % Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c)) 25 % 20 % Aid for technical feasibility studies (Article 32) 75 % — Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Article 33) 100 % — Aid to young innovative enterprises (Article 35) EUR 1 000 000 — Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36) EUR 200 000 —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.bmbf.de/foerderungen/13205.php