Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General block exemption Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-10-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Spain, State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, industrial research, innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises, vocational training








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24.10.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 255/16





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General block exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 255/06







Reference number of State Aid


X 97/08




Member State


Ireland




Member State reference number


0082/1d




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Ireland
Mixed




Granting authority


Enterprise Ireland, Shannon Development, and Údarás na Gaeltachta
Three (3) addresses:






 







Enterprise Ireland




The Plaza




East Point Business Park




Dublin 3




IRELAND














 







Shannon Development




Town Centre




Shannon




Co. Clare




IRELAND














 







Údarás na Gaeltachta




Na Forbacha




Gaillimh




IRELAND








Three webpages:






 


http://www.enterprise-ireland.com










 


http://www.shannon-dev.ie










 


http://www.undaras.ie








Title of the aid measure


Trade Fair Participation by SMEs 2008-2013




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Industrial Development (Enterprise Ireland) Act 1998
Údarás na Gaeltachta Act, 1979
Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited Act 1959, as amended




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.entemp.ie/enterprise/stateaid/regional.htm




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.11.2008-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 2,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for SME participation in fairs (Article 27)


50 %


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 98/08




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


Article 87(3)(c)




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Deutschland
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority


Länder
Landesministerien
Ministerium für Ernährung und Ländlichen Raum des Landes Baden-Württemberg




Title of the aid measure


Grundsätze für die Förderung zur Marktstrukturvverbesserung




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Gemeinschaftsaufgabe Verbesserung der Agrarstruktur und des Küstenschutzes, Grundsätze für die Marktstrukturverbesserung




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://dbacc.zadi.de/Foerderungsgrundsaetze-Entwurf.doc




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XA 7007/07




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacture of food products, food and beverage service activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 1 250,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Article 15)


35 %


—




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


50 %


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 99/08




Member State


Ireland




Member State reference number


0082/1b




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Ireland
Mixed




Granting authority


Enterprise Ireland, Shannon Development, and Údarás na Gaeltachta
Three (3) addresses:






 







Enterprise Ireland




The Plaza




East Point Business Park




Dublin 3




IRELAND














 







Shannon Development




Town Centre




Shannon




Co. Clare




IRELAND














 







Údarás na Gaeltachta




Na Forbacha




Gaillimh




IRELAND








Three webpages:






 


http://www.enterprise-ireland.com










 


http://www.shannon-dev.ie










 


http://www.undaras.ie








Title of the aid measure


Training Support Initiative 2008-2013




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Industrial Development (Enterprise Ireland) Act 1986, as amended. Údarás na Gaeltachta Act, 1979 Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited Act 1959, as amended




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.entemp.ie/enterprise/stateaid/regional.htm




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.11.2008-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 20,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Article 38(1))


45 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


80 %


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 100/08




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—




Granting authority







Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial




C/ Cid no 4




28001 Madrid




ESPAÑA




http://www.cdti.es








Title of the aid measure


NEOTEC




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Acta de la reunión del Consejo de Administración del CDTI, de 28 de julio de 2008, en la que se aprobó el régimen de ayudas NEOTEC (Documento Confidencial).
Reglamento del Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico Industrial aprobado mediante Real Decreto 1406/1986, de 6 de junio (BOE 08-07-1986, no 0162)




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.cdti.es/index.asp?MP=7&MS=24&MN=3




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


29.7.2008-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 29,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Loan




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid to young innovative enterprises (Article 35)


EUR 1 000 000


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 101/08




Member State


Denmark




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Danmark
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







The Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation




Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation




Bredgade 40




1260 Copenhagen K




DENMARK




http://www.dasti.dk








Title of the aid measure


Industrial PhD Programme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Law No 419 on Technology and Innovation 6 June 2002 revised by Law No 569 2007, cf. consolidation act No 835 13 August 2008 (lov nr. 419 om teknologi og innovation af 6. juni 2002 som ændret ved lov nr. 569 af 2007, jf. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 835 af 13. august 2008)




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.industrialphd.dk




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2015




Economic sector(s) concerned


Scientific research and development




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


DKK 115,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b))


50 %


20 %