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: 2007-05-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, exchange of information, small and medium-sized enterprises

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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 103/07)

Aid No

Member State

XS 164/06

Poland

Region

Północny 1.6

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Exemption from real estate tax for companies conducting business on the terri-
tory of the city of Elbląg and making new investments.

Legal basis

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

— art. 18 ust. 2 pkt 8 w związku z art. 40 ust. 1 i art. 41 ust. 1 ustawy z dnia
8 marca 1990 r. o samorządzie gminnym (Dz.U. z 2001 r. nr 142, poz.
1591),

— art. 7 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 12 stycznia 1991 r. o podatkach i opłatach lokal-

nych (Dz.U. z 2006 r. nr 121, poz. 844).

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 0,2586 million

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

3.11.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Prezydent Miasta Elbląg

ul. Łączności 1
PL-82-300 Elbląg

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

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Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 170/06

United Kingdom (and Republic of Ireland)

32 Counties of the island of Ireland — Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Consultancy Aid for Software Development

Legal basis

British/Irish Agreement Act 1999 Section 2.3 Part 7 of Annex 2 of the act
empowers InterTradeIreland to invest, lend or grant aid for the purposes of its
function

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

2006: GBP 70 000
2007: GBP 86 000

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

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

Date of implementation

From 1.12.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2007

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

Limited to specific sectors

Other services

Name and address of
authority

the granting

InterTradeIreland

Old Gasworks Business Park
Kilmorey Street
Newry BT34 2DE
United Kingdom

—

—

—

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 171/06

Spain

Comunidad Valenciana

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

The GESTA Programme (Generation of Advanced Technology Solutions) for
small and medium-sized enterprises for industrial research projects with techno-
logical objectives.

Legal basis

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount
the
company

granted

aid

to

of

Instituto de la
Resolución de 2 de noviembre de 2006, del presidente del
Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana (IMPIVA), por la que se
convocan ayudas del Programa GESTA (Generación de Soluciones de Tecnología
Avanzada) a las pequeñas y medianas empresas para proyectos de investigación
industrial dirigidos a alcanzar un objetivo tecnológico. [2006/S13035] DOGV
— Núm. 5 387 de 14.11.2006

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 3,5 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

—

—

—

Yes

Maximum aid intensity

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

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Date of implementation

1.1.2007

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2007

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

Instituto de la Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana

Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 6
E-46002 Valencia
Tlf. (34-6) 398 62 91

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 174/06

Italy

Regione Basilicata

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Support for investment in technological innovation, environmental protection,
organisational innovation, and commercial innovation.

—

—

—

Yes

Yes

No

Legal basis

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

Deliberazione della giunta regionale n. 1110 del 17 luglio 2006 (B.U.R. n. 39
del 21 luglio 2006)
«POR Basilicata 2000-2006 — Approvazione avviso
pubblico Innovazione tecnologica, ambientale, organizzativa e commerciale a
valere sulle misure IV.19 e IV.4», modificativa del regolamento di cui alla
L. 598/84 — art. 11 e s.m.i. già approvata dalla Commissione con lettera
D/53877 del 17 luglio 2000 — Aiuto N 487/95

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 7 million (1)

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Article 4 of the Regulation

Date of implementation

21.7.2006

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.12.2006

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

Mining and quarrying

Manufacturing industry

Supply and distribution of electricity, gas and water

Services

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Regione Basilicata — Dipartimento Attività produttive, politiche dell'impresa e
innovazione tecnologica

Viale della Regione Basilicata
I-85100 Potenza
Tel. (39) 0971 66 87 30

(1) The annual expenditure indicated herein is cumulative for the two laws cited under the legal basis

Aid No

Member State

Region

XS 181/06

Ireland

All Regions

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Capital Allowances for SME Hotels (XS/24/2001)

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Legal basis

Sections 268 to 282 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997

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

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 20 million for the
period
to
31.7.2008

1.1.2007

Maximum aid intensity

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Loans guaranteed

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

Date of implementation

2.2.2001

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 31.7.2008

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

Limited to specific sectors

—

—

—

Yes

Yes

Yes

Other services

Hotel Sector

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Revenue Commissioners

Dublin Castle
Dublin 2
Ireland

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes