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: 2010-01-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, industrial research, innovation, investment aid, research and development, vocational training








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20.1.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 13/24





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)
2010/C 13/08







Reference number of State Aid


X 604/09




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


ES




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Cataluña
Mixed




Granting authority







Agència de Gestión de Ayudas Universitarias y de Investigación (AGAUR)




Via Laietana, 28, 2ona. Planta




08003 Barcelona




ESPAÑA




http://www.gencat.cat/AGAUR








Title of the aid measure


Ayudas destinadas a entidades del sector empresarial con centro operativo en Cataluña para el desarrollo de proyectos de I+D que fomenten la contratación de personal investigador dentro del programa Talent empresa (TEM)




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


Resolución IUE/1640/2009, de 27 de mayo, por la que se aprueban las bases y se abre la convocatoria de ayudas destinadas a entidades del sector empresarial con centro operativo en Cataluña para el desarrollo de proyectos de I+D que fomenten la contratación de personal investigador dentro del programa Talent empresa (TEM) 2009
DOGC núm. 5402, de 17.6.2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.9.2011-31.12.2013




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 4,50 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 %




Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c))


25 %


20 %




Aid for technical feasibility studies (Article 32)


75 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.gencat.cat/eadop/imagenes/5402/09147074.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 618/09




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


ES




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Cataluña
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Departament d’Economia i Finances de la Generalitat de Catalunya




Rambla, 21




08007 Barcelona




ESPAÑA




http://www.gencat.cat/economia/index








Title of the aid measure


Ayudas para la captación de talento directivo estratégico para pymes del ámbito biotecnológico y biomédico




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


Orden ECF/325/2009 de 10 de junio, por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras para la concesión de ayudas a la Captación de Talento Directivo y Estratégico para pymes en el ámbito biotecnológico y biomédico




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


30.6.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Research and experimental development on biotechnology




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 0,50 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 innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Article 36)


EUR 200 000


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.gencat.cat/eadop/imagenes/5410/09160108.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 623/09




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Berlin
Article 87(3)(a)
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Senatsverwaltung für Integration, Arbeit und Soziales




Oranienstraße 106




10969 Berlin




DEUTSCHLAND




http://www.berlin.de/sen/ias/index.html








Title of the aid measure


Förderung der Berufsausbildung im Land Berlin (Verbundausbildung)




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


§§ 23, 44 der Landeshaushaltsordnung des Landes Berlin und Verwaltungsvorschrift über die Gewährung von Zuschüssen zur Förderung der Berufsausbildung im Land Berlin vom 8.5.2007 (ABl. Nr. 22 S. 1366—1368 vom 25.5.2007)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.4.2007-31.3.2010




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 1,65 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Other, Grant betroffene Wirtschaftszweige: Berufe nach Berufsausbildungsgesetz (siehe Anlage)




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 %




General training (Article 38(2))


70 %


80 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.berlin.de/sen/arbeit/besch-impulse/ausbildung
http://www.hwk-berlin.de/fbb







Reference number of State Aid


X 632/09




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación




C/ Amadeo de Saboya, 2




ESPAÑA




http://www.agricultura.gva.es








Title of the aid measure


Ayuda a FECOAV para Plan de Formación 2009




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


Convenio entre la Conselleria de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación y la Federación de Cooperativas Agrarias de la Comunitat Valenciana (FECOAV) para la realización de un Plan de Formación




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid
Federaci¿n de Cooperativas Agrarias de la Comunitat Valenciana (FECOAV)




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XT 37/08




Duration


17.6.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


Agriculture, forestry and fishing




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


EUR 0,90 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 %




General training (Article 38(2))


60 %


10 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.agricultura.gva.es/especiales/ayudas_agrarias/pdf/fecoav2009.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 641/09




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


NLD




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Limburg (NL)
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Provincie Limburg




Limburglaan 10




6229 GA Maastricht




NEDERLAND




http://www.limburg.nl








Title of the aid measure


Projectsubsidie Haven Stein BV




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


Artikel 4:23 lid 3 sub c Algemene wet bestuursrecht
Artikel 5 Algemene Subsidieverordening Limburg




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid
Haven Stein BV




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


30.6.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


EUR 0,81 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)


10 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.limburg.nl/upload/pdf/MOB_Beschikking_Haven_Stein_BV.pdf