EN Official Journal of the European Union C 14/12

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2006/C 14/06)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption:

Member State: Belgium (Vlaams Gewest)

Aid No: N 281/2005

Title: Vlaams Innovatiefonds (VINNOF)

Objective:

Innovation

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Risk capital

(All sectors)

Legal basis: Decreet van 13 juli 1994 betreffende de Vlaamse investeringsmaatschappijen, laatst gewijzigd bij decreet van 6 juli 2001 — Beslissing van de Vlaamse regering van 29 april 2005 (VR/2002/29.04/DOC.0272)

Duration: 2005-2015

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Date of adoption:

Member State: Spain

Aid No: N 344/2005

Title in original language: Fondo de fondos NEOTEC

Objective:

Research and development

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Risk capital

(Manufacturing industry — Chemical and pharmaceutical industry — Electrical and optical equipment — Computer and related activities)

Legal basis: Proyecto de Ley de capital riesgo

Budget: EUR 60 000 000

Duration: 1.1.2006 — 31.12.2010

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Date of adoption:

Member State: Czech Republic

Aid No: N 414/2005

Title in original language: Nanotechnologie pro společnost

Objective:

Research and development

(All sectors)

Legal basis: Zákon č. 130/2002 Sb., o podpoře výzkumu a vývoje z veřejných prostředků

Budget: CZK 1 950 000 000

Aid intensity or amount:: 100 %, 50 %

Duration: 2006-2012

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Date of adoption of the decision:

Member State: France

Aid No: N 446/03

Title: Direct aid to local and regional authorities for R&D projects

Objective: Promotion of high-value-added R&D activities

Legal basis: Article L 1511-2 du Code général des collectivités territoriales.

Budget: EUR 100 million per year

Aid intensity or amount: 100 % for fundamental research — 50 % for basic industrial research — 25 % for precompetitive development activities

Duration: 10 years

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Date of adoption:

Member State: Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Land Thüringen)

Aid No: N 475/2005

Title in original language: Regelung des Landes Thüringen zur Förderung wirtschaftsnaher Forschungseinrichtungen (Verlängerung)

Objective: Research and development

Legal basis: Haushaltsgesetz des Freistaates Thüringen und allgemeine haushaltsrechtliche Bestimmungen

Budget: EUR 15 000 000

Aid intensity or amount: 50 %, 70 %, 40 %, 100 %

Duration: 1.1.2006 — 31.12.2007

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

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