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: 2008-10-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, Greece, Spain, State aid, company in difficulties, control of State aid, environmental protection, motor vehicle industry, processing industry, research and development

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INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

COMMISSION

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)

(2008/C 264/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

16.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 635/07

Member State

Region

Greece

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ενίσχυση διάσωσης υπέρ της Βαρβαρέσος Α.Ε./Enisxisi diasosis iper tis Varvaressos
A.E.

Legal basis

ΩΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΔΙΑΔΙΚΑΣΙΕΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΝ ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΝΙΣΧΥΣΗΣ ΣΤΗ ΣΥΓΚΕΚ-
ΡΙΜΕΝΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΙΑ, ΠΡΟΚΕΙΤΑΙ ΝΑ ΑΞΙΟΠΟΙΗΘΟΥΝ ΟΙ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΟΥ ΝΟΜΟΥ
3299/2004, ΟΠΩΣ ΤΡΟΠΟΠΟΙΗΘΗΚΕ ΚΑΙ ΙΣΧΥΕΙ.

Ο ΝΟΜΟΣ ΕΧΕΙ ΗΔΗ ΚΑΤΑΧΩΡΗΘΕΙ, ΜΕ ΒΑΣΗ ΤΟΝ ΚΑΝΟΝΙΣΜΟ 1628/2006,
ΩΣ ΚΑΘΕΣΤΩΣ ΠΕΡΙΦΕΡΕΙΑΚΩΝ ΕΝΙΣΧΥΣΕΩΝ ΜΕ ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΑ XR 86/2007

«ΚΙΝΗΤΡΑ ΠΑ ΤΙΣ ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΕΣ ΕΠΕΝΔΥΣΕΙΣ ΜΕ ΣΚΟΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΡΟΩΘΗΣΗ ΤΗΣ
ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗΣ ΑΝΑΠΤΥΞΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΗΣ ΠΕΡΙΦΕΡΕΙΑΚΗΣ ΣΥΓΚΛΙΣΗΣ».

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Rescue of firms in difficulty

Guarantee, Soft loan

Overall budget: EUR 2 387 239

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6 months

Textiles

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Name and address of
authority

the granting

ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ/Ypourgeio Oikonomias kai Oiko-
nomikwn
ΝΙΚΗΣ 5-7/Nikis 5-7
GR-10180 ΑΘΗΝΑ/GR-10180 Athina

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

27.8.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 54/08

Member State

Region

Spain

Comunidad de Madrid

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ayuda para el fomento de la innovación tecnológica en el sector de la automo-

ción

Legal basis

Ley Orgánica 3/1983 on the autonomous status of the Community of Madrid

Orden de la Consejería de economía y consumo por la que se aprueban las bases
reguladoras para el fomento de la innovación tecnológica en el sector de la auto-
moción

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Research and development

Direct grant

Overall budget: EUR 18 million

80 %

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Motor vehicles

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Comunidad de Madrid
Consejería de Economía e Innovación tecnológica
C/Cardenal Marcelo Spínola, 14
2a Planta, Edificio 4 F
E-28 016 Madrid

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

3.9.2008

Reference number of the aid

Member State

N 58/08

Finland

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Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) NExBTL-biodieselin vapauttaminen nestemäisten polttoaineiden valmisteverosta

ja huolto-varmuusmaksusta

Legal basis

Valtiovarainministeriön päätös valmisteverotuslain 50 §:ssä tarkoitettuun huojen-
nushakemukseen (Nro VM 41/502/2007)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Tax rate reduction

Overall budget: EUR 7,15 million

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1.7.2007-31.12.2010

Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Valtiovarainministeriö PL 28
FI-000230 Valtioneuvosto

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

3.9.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 59/08

Member State

Region

Finland

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Biopolttoöljyn (jota käytetään neuvoston direktiivin 2003/96/EY 8 ja 9 artik-
loissa mainittuihin tarkoituksiin) vapauttaminen nestemäisten polttoaineiden
valmisteverosta ja huoltovarmuusmaksusta

Legal basis

Hallituksen esitys eduskunnalle laeiksi nestemäisten polttoaineiden valmistever-
osta sekä sähkön ja eräiden polttoaineiden valmisteverosta annettujen lakin
muuttamisesta sekä laiksi yksityisestä huvialuksesta suoritettavasta polttoaine-
maksusta, HE 61/2007 vp. Laki nestemäisten polttoaineiden valmisteverosta
annetun lain muuttamisesta 1305/2007, 21.12.2007,
jolla muutetaan neste-
mäisten polttoaineiden valmisteverosta annettua lakia (1472/1994; RP 61/2007
Regeringens proposition till Riksdagen med förslag till
lagar om ändring av
lagarna om accis på flytande bränsle samt accis på elström och vissa bränslen
samt lag om bränsleavgift som betalas för privata nöjesbåtar. Lag om ändring av
lagen om accis på flytande bränslen 1305/2007, 21.12.2007, som ändrar lagen
om accis på flytande bränslen (1472/1994).

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Environmental protection

Tax rate reduction

Annual budget: EUR 10 million

Overall budget: EUR 60 million

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Intensity

Duration

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1.1.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Valtiovarainministeriö
PL 28
FI-000230 Valtioneuvosto

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/