EN Official Journal of the European Union C 286/5

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

(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 %

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 %

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 %

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

(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.

(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.

(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.

(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.