Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 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: 2007-04-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, Netherlands, State aid, control of State aid, exchange of information, small and medium-sized enterprises

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Official Journal of the European Union

11.4.2007

NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 70/2001 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)

(2007/C 78/06)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 153/06

Netherlands

All regions are eligible

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

— FND (Food & Nutrition Delta) feasibility studies for R&D
— FND innovation projects via FND-MKB-cooperative efforts

Legal basis

Kaderwet EZ-subsidies

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

EUR 2,7 million
cooperation projects

for

EUR 1 million for feasi-
bility projects

n/a

n/a

n/a

Yes

Concerns R&D aid. The
maximum aid intensities
are respected

Date of implementation

21 September 2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 2010 inclusive. As Regulation 70/2001 expires on 31 December 2006,
the scheme will have to comply with the then current regulation during the
period 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2010

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Yes

Yes

Excluding:

Primary agricultural sector

Shipbuilding

Fisheries

Aquaculture

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Ministerie van Economische Zaken

Bezuidenhoutseweg 20
2500 EC Den Haag
Nederland

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

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Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 154/06

Germany

Bayern

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Guidelines for the promotion of environmental advisory services and environ-
mental management systems for small and medium-sized enterprises (Bavarian
environmental advisory services and audit programme)

Legal basis

Bekanntmachung des Bayerischen Staatsministeriums für Umwelt, Gesundheit
und Verbraucherschutz vom 12. Mai 2006, Az.: 1A3d-U8033.3-2006/1-1

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to
the company

Maximum aid intensity

Date of implementation

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Objective of aid

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 0,45 million

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

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

Yes

1.1.2006

31.12.2007

Promotion of the improvement of environmental
protection in the operation of small and medium-
sized enterprises (including environmental-friendly
production processes) and of the introduction of
efficient environmental management systems

Yes

Yes

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Innovationsberatungsstelle Nordbayern — LGA
Herrn Dr. Norbert Hums

Luitpoldstrasse 17 a
D-84034 Landshut
Tel. (0871) 143 58 95

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes