Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of  12 January 2001 , as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 364/2004 of  25 February 2004 , on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-01-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Ireland, Poland, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, small and medium-sized enterprises

6.1.2006

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001, as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
364/2004 of 25 February 2004, on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State
aid to small and medium-sized enterprises

(2006/C 3/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 25/05

United Kingdom

East Midlands

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

David Mellor Design Ltd

Legal basis

Regional Development Agency Act

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme or overall amount of indi-
vidual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

GBP 5 000

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of
the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 19.11.2004

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.3.2005

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Derby & Derbyshire Economic Partnership
Rural Action Zone

Yes

Yes

Address:
Town Hall
RIPLEY
Derbyshire
DE5 3YS, United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 130/04

Poland

13 provinces (Dolnośląskie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lubelskie, Lubuskie, Łódzkie,
Małopolskie, Opolskie, Podkarpackie, Podlaskie, Pomorskie, Świętokrzyskie,
Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Zachodniopomorskie)

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Non-repayable financial aid awarded by the regional funding body to cover
some of the costs incurred by businesses in connection with capital goods
investment

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Legal basis

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Art. 6 ustawy z dnia 9 listopada 2000 r. o utworzeniu Polskiej Agencji
Rozwoju Przedsiębiorczości.

§ 24 ustęp 3 punkt 6 Rozporządzenia Ministra Gospodarki i Pracy z dnia 17
sierpnia 2004 r. w sprawie udzielania przez Polską Agencję Rozwoju Przedsię-
biorczości pomocy finansowej niezwiązanej z programami operacyjnymi

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 18,68 million

or
aid

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of
the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

28.8.2004 — the day on which the Decree entered into force

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 30.11.2005

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Regionalne Instytucje Finansujące (*)

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation Yes

(*) Regional funding Bodies

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Aid No

XS 141/04

Member State

Republic of Ireland

Region

Republic of Ireland

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

ByTel Limited

Legal basis

Communications Act 2003, Clause 149

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme or overall amount of indi-
vidual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

EUR 2,268 million (1)

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of
the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

8 November 2004

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 7 November 2005

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Yes

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Department of Communications, Marine & Natural Resources

Address:
29-31 Adelaide Road
Dublin 2
Ireland

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation Yes

(1) Total cost of project under Interreg IIIa: EUR 12,4 million

Aid from UK: EUR 2,03 million
Aid from ROI: EUR 2,27 million
Total aid: EUR 4,3 million

Aid No

XS 146/04

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Northern Ireland

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

ByTel Limited

Legal basis

Communications Act 2003, Clause 149

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Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme or overall amount of indi-
vidual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

EUR 2,03 million (1)

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of
the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

8 November 2004

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 7 November 2005

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name
Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment

Yes

Yes

Address:
Netherleigh
Massey Avenue
Belfast, BT4 2JP, United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation Yes

(1) Total cost of project under Interreg IIIa: EUR 12,4 million

Aid from UK: EUR 2,03 million
Aid from ROI: EUR 2,27 million
Total aid: EUR 4,3 million