Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of  12 January 2001  on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid   (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2006-05-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Italy, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, vocational training

20.5.2006

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 120/11

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC
Treaty to training aid

(2006/C 120/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 31/05

Italy

Lombardy

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Grants to enterprises in Brescia for the vocational training of entrepreneurs,
executives and employees in 2005/06

Legal basis

Art. 12 L. 7 agosto 1990, n. 241,

Deliberazione camerale n. 33 dell'8.3.2005, Determinazioni dirigenziali n.
38/AV dell'11.4.2005 e n. 54/AV del 18.5.2005

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme EUR 650 000

or
aid

Maximum aid intensity

50 % of expenditure, with a ceiling of EUR 2 600,00; minimum eligible expen-
diture of EUR 400

Date of implementation

1.5.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 30.4.2006

Objective of aid

General training

Yes, to promote general training for entrepre-
neurs, executives and employees of enter-
prises in Brescia

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training
aid

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura di Brescia

Address:
Via Orzinuovi, 3
I-25125 Brescia
Tel. (39-030) 351 43 35
E-mail: buriani@bs.camcom.it

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 35/05

Italy

Autonomous Province of Trento

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Financing of training schemes for workers and firms relating to the manage-
ment of funds provided for in Article 9(3) of Law No 236/93 — 2005

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20.5.2006

Legal basis

Deliberazione della Giunta Provinciale n. 1030 di data 24.5.2005 pubblicata
sul Bollettino della Regione Trentino Alto Adige del 31.5.2005 n. 22

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

EUR 622 699,81
(EUR 0,62 million)

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 31.5.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2005

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Provincia Autonoma di Trento
Dipartimento Politiche Sociali e del Lavoro
Ufficio Fondo Sociale Europeo

Address:
via Giusti, 40
I-38100 Trento

Yes

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

the Regulation the
In conformity with Article 5 of
measure excludes awards of aid or requires prior notifica-
tion to the Commission of awards of aid, if the amount
of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training
project exceeds EUR 1 million.

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 37/05

Germany

Bavaria

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

TÜV Akademie GmbH, Westendstraße 199, D-80686 München

Legal basis

Bay HO, VO (EG) Nr. 1260/1999, VO (EG) Nr. 1784/1999, EPPD zu Ziel 2,
Programmergänzung zu Ziel 2

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

EUR 94 624

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

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Date of implementation

8.6.2005

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

30.11.2005

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Yes

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Bayerisches Landesamt für Versorgung und Familienförderung

Address:
Hegelstraße 4
D-95447 Bayreuth

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 38/05

Italy

Abruzzi

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Training aid for large enterprises

Legal basis

Deliberazione della Giunta Regionale n. 1268 del 30.12.2003 POR Abruzzo
2000/2006 — Regolamento (CE) n. 68/2001

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

EUR 0,9 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(6) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 30.12.2003

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until December 2006

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

— All services

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Regione Abruzzo

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

Address:
Direzione Politiche Attive del Lavoro, della Formazione e dell'Istruzione
Via Raffaello, 137
I-65124 Pescara

In conformity with Article 5 of
the Regulation the
measure excludes awards of aid or requires prior notifica-
tion to the Commission of awards of aid, if the amount
of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training
project exceeds EUR 1 million.

Yes

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20.5.2006

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 39/05

Italy

Abruzzi

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Training aid for employees

Legal basis

Deliberazione della Giunta Regionale n. 246 del 21.4.2004 POR Abruzzo
2000/2006 — Regolamento (CE) n. 68/2001

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

EUR 2 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(6) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 21.4.2004

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

— All services

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Regione Abruzzo

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

Address:
Direzione Politiche Attive del Lavoro, della Formazione e dell'Istruzione
Via Raffaello, 137
I-65124 Pescara

the Regulation the
In conformity with Article 5 of
measure excludes awards of aid or requires prior notifica-
tion to the Commission of awards of aid, if the amount
of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training
project exceeds EUR 1 million.

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 41/05

Germany

Bavaria

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

TÜV Akademie GmbH, Westendstraße 199, D-80686 München

Legal basis

Bay HO, VO (EG) Nr. 1260/1999, VO (EG) Nr. 1784/1999, EPPD zu Ziel 2,
Programmergänzung zu Ziel 2

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

EUR 189 248

Loans guaranteed

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Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

20.6.2005

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Until 15.3.2007

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Yes

Yes

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Bayerisches Landesamt für Versorgung und Familienförderung

Address:
Hegelstraße 4
D-95447 Bayreuth

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme

Legal basis

XT 46/05

Italy

Lombardy

Masters in economy and management of small and medium-sized enterprises
‘Competitive skills’ 2005/06

Art. 12 L. 7 agosto 1990, n. 241, Deliberazione camerale n. 266 del
20.12.2001, Deliberazione camerale n. 90 del 22.4.2005, Determinazione diri-
genziale n. 125/SG del 23.5.2005

Annual expenditure planned

EUR 69 500

Maximum aid intensity

50 % of expenditure incurred.

Date of implementation

20.9.2005

Duration of scheme

Until 7.7.2006

Objective of aid

Training to develop the managerial and entrepreneurial skills of the staff of
enterprises in Brescia

Economic sectors concerned

Industry, craft sector

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura di Brescia

Address:
Via Orzinuovi n. 3
I-25125 Brescia
tel. (39-030) 351 43 35
E-mail: buriani@bs.camcom.it

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Aid No

Member State

Region

Title of aid scheme

Legal basis

XT 47/05

Italy

Lombardy

Masters in economy and property management ‘Skills for exploiting property
and for market transparency’ 2005/06

Art. 12 L. 7 agosto 1990, n. 241, Deliberazione camerale n. 236 del
18.11.2003, Deliberazione camerale n. 90 del 22.4.2005, Determinazione diri-
genziale n. 125/SG del 23.5.2005

Annual expenditure planned

EUR 70 500

Maximum aid intensity

50 % of expenditiure incurred

Date of implementation

7.11.2005

Duration of scheme

Until 29.11.2006

Objective of aid

Training to develop the managerial and entrepreneurial skills of real etate
professionals

Economic sectors concerned

Building firms active in industry and the craft sector that are entered on the
register of business intermediaries (estate agents)

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Camera di Commercio Industria Artigianato e Agricoltura di Brescia

Address:
Via Orzinuovi N. 3
I-25125 Brescia
Tel. (39-030) 351 43 35
E-mail: buriani@bs.camcom.it

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 49/05

Germany

Free State of Saxony

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Directive of the Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs and Labour on the
promotion of joint training at home and abroad and on the promotion of
external training managers.

Legal basis

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Operationelles Programm zur Strukturfondsförderung des Freistaates Sachsen
2000 — 2006;

§§ 33, 44 der Sächsischen Haushaltsordnung i. d. F. d. Bek. vom 10. April
2001 (SächsGVBl. S. 153), geändert durch Art. 10 des Gesetzes vom 13.
Dezember 2002 (SächsGVBl. S. 333, 352)

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount Up to

EUR 8,5 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

15.7.2005

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Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Until 31.12.2006 (authorisation)
Until 31.7.2008 (disbursement)

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Sächsische Aufbaubank — Förderbank

Address:
Pirnaische Straße 9
D-01069 Dresden

Yes

No

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 50/05

Germany

Free State of Saxony

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Directive of the Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs and Labour on
promoting the provision and taking-up of vocational traineeships in small and
medium-sized firms

Legal basis

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Operationelles Programm zur Strukturfondsförderung des Freistaates Sachsen
2000 — 2006;

§§ 33, 44 der Sächsischen Haushaltsordnung i. d. F. d. Bek. vom 10. April
2001 (SächsGVBl. S. 153), geändert durch Art. 10 des Gesetzes vom 13.
Dezember 2002 (SächsGVBl. S. 333, 352)

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

up to
EUR 8,4 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(6) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

15.7.2005

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Until 31.12.2006 (authorisation)
Until 31.7.2008 (disbursement)

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
Sächsische Aufbaubank — Förderbank

Address:
Pirnaische Straße 9
D-01069 Dresden

Yes

No

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes

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Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 51/05

Italy

Autonomous Province of Trento

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Financing of training projects for staff of firms covered by Measure D1 of the
European Social Fund 2005 ‘Support for continuing training’

Legal basis

Deliberazione della Giunta Provinciale n. 1465 di data 15.7.2005 (pubblicata
sul Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Trentino Alto Adige del 26.7.2005 n. 30)

Annual
overall
granted to the company

expenditure
amount of

planned
individual

Aid scheme

or
aid

Annual overall amount

EUR 4 480 000
(EUR 4,48 million)

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(6) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 26.7.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2005

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Name and address of
authority

the granting

— All services

Name:
Provincia Autonoma di Trento
Dipartimento Politiche Sociali e del Lavoro
Ufficio Fondo Sociale Europeo

Address:
via Giusti, 40
I-38100 Trento

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of
the Regulation the
measure excludes awards of aid or requires prior notifica-
tion to the Commission of awards of aid, if the amount
of aid granted to one enterprise for a single training
project exceeds EUR 1 million.

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XT 69/05

United Kingdom

West Wales and the Valleys Objective 1 Area

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Telynau Teifi

Legal basis

Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999

The Structural Funds (National Assembly for Wales) Regulations 2000 (no./
906/2000)

The Structural Funds (National Assembly for Wales) Designation 2000

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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

GBP 105 000

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 10.6.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until .30.9.2005

Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for training aid

Limited to specific sectors

Other manufacturing (The manufacturing of harps)

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
National Assembly for Wales

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Address:
C/o Welsh European Funding Office
Cwm Cynon Business Park
Mountain Ash CF45 4ER
United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

XT 70/05

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

North West

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Lancashire & Blackpool Tourist Board

Legal basis

S 5 Regional Development Agencies Act 1998

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 50 000

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4(2)-(7) of the Regulation

Yes

Date of implementation

From 31.12.2005

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

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Objective of aid

General training

Specific training

Economic sectors concerned

Limited to specific sectors

Other services (tourism)

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Name:
North West Development Agency

Yes

Yes

Yes

Address:
c/o Jayant Mehta
State Aid Coordinator
Renaissance House
Center Park
Warrington WA1 1XB
United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 5 of the Regulation

Yes