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, investment aid, research and development








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20.1.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 13/14





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 13/06







Reference number of State Aid


X 672/09




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Northern Ireland
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







InterTradeIreland




Old Gasworks Business Park




Kilmorey Street




Newry




BT34 2DE




UNITED KINGDOM




http://www.intertradeireland.com








Title of the aid measure


Acumen Programme




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


European Communities Act 1973
British Irish Agreement Act 1999 Section 2.3 Part 7 of Annex empowers InterTradeIreland to invest, grant aid or lend for the purposes of its function.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 109/03




Duration


8.6.2009-31.12.2013




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


GBP 1,08 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 consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.intertradeireland.com/index.cfm/area/information/page/State%20Aid







Reference number of State Aid


X 704/09




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


421-40306/0002




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Deutschland
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung




Deichmanns Aue 29




53179 Bonn




DEUTSCHLAND




http://www.ble.de








Title of the aid measure


Bund: Richtlinien des Bundesministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz (BMELV) und des Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU) für ein Bundesprogramm zur Steigerung der Energieeffizienz in der Landwirtschaft und im Gartenbau




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


Gesetz über die Feststellung des Bundeshaushaltsplans für das Haushaltsjahr 2009 (Haushaltsgesetz 2009) vom 21. Dezember 2008 (BGBl. I S. 2899) in Verbindung mit den Richtlinien des Bundesministeriums für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz (BMELV) und des Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU) für ein Bundesprogramm zur Steigerung der Energieeffizienz in der Landwirtschaft und im Gartenbau




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.9.2009-31.12.2012




Economic sector(s) concerned


Mixed farming




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 7,00 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)


40 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bmelv.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/EU/BuProgrEnergieeffizienz







Reference number of State Aid


X 705/09




Member State


Romania




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Romania
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Ministerul Finanțelor Publice




Str. Apolodor nr. 17, sector 5




București




ROMÂNIA




http://www.mfinante.ro








Title of the aid measure


Modificarea HG nr. 1680/08 pentru instituirea unei scheme de ajutor de stat privind asigurarea dezvoltării economice durabile




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


Hotarârea Guvernului nr. 776/08 iulie 2009 privind modificarea HG nr. 1680/08 pentru instituirea unei scheme de ajutor de stat privind asigurarea dezvoltării economice durabile, publicată în Monitorul Oficial nr. 546/06 august 2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 24/09




Duration


1.1.2009-31.12.2013




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


RON 686,00 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 %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.mfinante.ro/HG_nr776_2009.pdf







Reference number of State Aid


X 706/09




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Pomorskie
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju




ul. Ks. I. Skorupki 4




00-546 Warszawa




POLSKA/POLAND




http://www.ncbir.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc na badania i rozwój dla DATERA S.A.




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


Ustawa z dnia 8 października 2004 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz. U. Nr 238, poz. 2390, z późn. zm.) art. 15 ust. 1




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid
DATERA S.A




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


28.7.2008




Economic sector(s) concerned


Wired telecommunications activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


PLN 0,16 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 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.ncbir.gov.pl







Reference number of State Aid


X 713/09




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Mazowieckie
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju




ul. Ks. I. Skorupki 4




00-546 Warszawa




POLSKA/POLAND




http://www.ncbir.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc na badania i rozwój dla Medicalgorithmics Sp. z o.o.




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


Ustawa z dnia 8 października 2004 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz. U. Nr 238, poz. 2390, z późn. zm.) art. 15 ust. 1




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid
Medicalgorithmics Sp. z o.o.




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


20.10.2008




Economic sector(s) concerned


Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


PLN 0,60 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 %


25 %




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


25 %


25 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.ncbir.gov.pl