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)
Date: 2003-08-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Netherlands, State aid, control of State aid, job creation, research and development

19.8.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 195/15

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2003/C 195/10)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 30.4.2003

Member State: The Netherlands (Province of Overijssel)

Aid No: N 51/03

Title: Job creation aid scheme Overijssel 2003

Objective: Regional development

Legal basis: Arbeidsplaatsenpremieregeling Overijssel 2003
(APR II)

Budget: The total budget for the whole period amounts to
EUR 4 840 000

Aid intensity or amount: EUR 4 000 per job created with a
maximum of 15 % of the eligible costs

Duration: 2003-2006

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

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 19.5.2003

Member State: The Netherlands

Aid No: N 131/03

Title: User support subsidy scheme

Objective: To contribute to the development of a global
satellite infrastructure

Legal basis: Kaderwet subsidies Verkeer en Waterstaat

Budget: EUR 11,2 million

Aid intensity or amount: Up to 100 %

Duration: 4 years

Other information: Annual report

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

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Title: Programme to support Research, Development and Inno-
vation for Sources of Economic Growth in Disadvantaged
Areas (INNO-WATT)

Objective: Furthering research and development activities in
assisted areas

Legal basis: Verwaltungsvorschriften zu § 44 Bundeshaushalts-
ordnung

Budget: Approximately EUR 100 million per annual

Duration: Limited until 31 December 2008

Other information: Germany has to submit an annual report
on the implementation of the scheme

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

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids

Date of adoption of the decision: 13.5.2003

Member State: Germany

Aid No: N 146/03

Title: R & D project
Struktur
GmbH

schiffbaulichen
‘Standardisierung der
für den Fertigungsprozess’, by Aker MTW Werft

Sector: Shipbuilding

Objective: Speed-up the design process by standardisation of
design elements of the shipbuilding structures and by providing
methods for efficient use of these elements in CAD-systems in
the form of data and method banks. In a second step, the
implement a jointly created data and
partner shipyards will
method banks of
specifications
which will enable a more efficient collaboration between
undertakings involved in the construction of new ships in
vertical and horizontal cooperation networks

self-configuring structure

Legal basis: Scheme ‘Schifffahrt und Meerestechnik für das 21.
Jahrhundert’ (N 156/2000) approved by the Commission on 15
November 2000

Budget: EUR 103 044

Aid intensity or amount: 50 %

Duration: 36 months

Date of adoption of the decision: 13.5.2003

Member State: Germany

Aid No: N 142/03

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

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids