ARCHIVESHISTORIQUES
DELACOMMISSION
COLLECTION RELIEE DES
DOCUMENTS "COM"
COM (82)528
Vol.1982/0174

Disclaimer
Conformément aurèglement(CEE,Euratom)n°354/83duConseildu1erfévrier1983
concernantl'ouvertureaupublicdesarchiveshistoriquesdelaCommunauté économique
européenneetdelaCommunautéeuropéennedel'énergieatomique(JOL43du15.2.1983,
p.1),telquemodifiéparlerèglement(CE,Euratom)n°1700/2003du22septembre2003
(JOL243du27.9.2003,p.1),cedossierestouvertaupublic.Lecaséchéant,lesdocuments
classifiésprésentsdanscedossierontétédéclassifiésconformément àl'article5dudit
règlement.
InaccordancewithCouncilRegulation(EEC,Euratom)No354/83of1February1983
concerningtheopeningtothepublicofthehistoricalarchivesoftheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity(OJL43,15.2.1983,p.1),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC,Euratom)No1700/2003of22September2003(OJL243,
27.9.2003,p.1),thisfileisopentothepublic.Wherenecessary,classifieddocumentsinthis
filehavebeendeclassified inconformitywithArticle5oftheaforementioned regulation.
InÜbereinstimmung mitderVerordnung(EWG,Euratom)Nr.354/83desRatesvom1.
Februar1983überdieFreigabederhistorischen ArchivederEuropäischen
Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft undderEuropäischen Atomgemeinschaft (ABI.L43vom15.2.1983,
S.1),geändertdurchdieVerordnung(EG,Euratom)Nr.1700/2003vom22.September2003
(ABI.L243vom27.9.2003,S.1),istdieseDateiderÖffentlichkeitzugänglich.Soweit
erforderlich,wurdendieVerschlusssachen indieserDateiinÜbereinstimmung mitArtikel5
dergenanntenVerordnungfreigegeben.

COMMISSION
OFTHE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIESCOM(82)528 final
Brussels,8September1982
FOROFFICIALUSEONLY
GeneralSecretariat
COMMUNICATION FROMTHECOMMISSION TOTHECOUNCIL
Requestforassent,pursuanttoArticle562(a)ofthe
ECSCTreatytothegrantingofagloballoantoDresdner
BankAG-FederalRepublicofGermany
C0M(82)528final

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Communication tothe Council
Subject :Request forassent ,pursuant toArticle 562a)oftheECSC Treaty
tothegranting ofaglobal loan toDresdner Bank AG,Federal Republic
ofGermany ,
I. FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY
====================== No.361
Applicant :Dresdner Bank AG
Registered Office :Frankfurt
Shareholders ' :Widely dispersed Share capital
II ,RECIPIENTS Dresdner Bank AGwill transmit the loan to
small and medium-sized firms which are
expanding existing operations orcreating
new economic acitivities .
Field ofActivity of
recipients Industrial and service activities .
/
;o?ress R„cde!oLoi200 ,B-1040Briseis -Telephcro 35CO -50-2580-10 -Telcgrcpkc cdí.c<.v CCME'?P
Telex :•COMEURBRiJ 2!&;/

-2-
"*V
III .THE PROJECT
Procedure :TheCommission will make DM50million (approxi­
mately 20.92 MioECU )available toDresdner Bank .
The loan will bepaid intranches over athree -
year period following theapproval ofsub-loans .
Thesub-loans will beauthorized bytheCommission
inaccordance with theapplication criteria and
objectives published byit (0JC178,27July '1977
and 0JC82,29March 1979 ).Dresdner Bank A3will
inform theCommission each year oftheuses towhich
theglobal loan hasbeen put .The bank will also give
full particulars each year ofthe re-employment of
former ECSC workers byloan recipients .
Total amount of
investment :atleast DM100million (+41.85 MioECU )
IV, THE REGION
Project location :Thefunds will beemployed incoal andsteel areas
throughout the Federal Republic ,particularly the
Ruhr and Saarland .
Unemployment rate :inDecember 1981 ,theunemployment rate inthe labour
exchange areas oftheRuhr andSaarland ,inwhich
coal andsteel play amajor role ,wasalmost 10% .
Incomparison ,therate fortheFederal Republic as
whole was 7.3% .
National aid status of
project area :Regional development areas orECSC conversion areas .
TheECSC industry hasbeen andstill isamajor employer inthearea .

-3-
CONFORMITY WITH ARTICLE 56OFTHE ECSC TREATY
ECSC redundancies in
project area TheGovernment oftheFederal Republic ofGermany
estimates that in1982 and1983 afurther 8-10,000
jobs will belost inthesteel industry and inore
mining .
Jobs tobecreated
bytheproject
TrainingAtleast 1,046 jobs suitable forformer ECSC workers .
Where necessary ,bythe recipients ofsub-loans and/
orpublic training authorities .
TheCommission considers that theapplication complies with Article 562a)
ofthe ECSC Treaty ,
VI,GLOBAL LOAN
Loan applied for
Loan tobegranted
Interest rebate
Job basis ofinterest rebateDM50million
The Commission hasapproved aloan
ofDM50million (about 20.92 MioECU )
orequivalent totheabove mentioned
institution inaccordance with
Art,56application criteria C0J C82,
29March '1979 ),
3percentage points peryear forfive
years on 20.92 MioECU
1,046 jobs suitable forformer ECSC
workers ,towhom they will beoffered in
priority .
VII ,COUNCIL ASSENT
TheCommission requests theCouncil togive itsassent totheforegoing
decision .