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: 2010-02-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, industrial property, investment aid, research and development








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26.2.2010   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 49/28





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 49/06







Aid number


X 255/09




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


IG151: Proyectos de elaboración de estudios e investigación de mercados internacionales




Name of the Region (NUTS)


GALICIA
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica (Igape)




Complejo Administrativo de San Lázaro, s/n




15703 Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)




ESPAÑA




http://www.igape.es/index.php?lang=es








Title of the aid measure


IG151: Proyectos de elaboración de estudios e investigación de mercados internacionales. (Resolución de 9 de mayo de 2008 (DOG no 92, del 14 de mayo), por la que se da publicidad a las bases reguladoras de las ayudas del Igape a la internacionalización de las empresas gallegas y se procede a su convocatoria) Diario Oficial de Galicia de 14-05-2008)




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


Resolución de 23 de enero de 2009 (DOG no 19, de 28 de enero), por la que se modifican las bases reguladoras de las ayudas a la internacionalización de las empresas gallegas, adaptándolas al Reglamento (CE) 800/2008, del 6 de agosto, general de exención por categorías.
Resolución de 9 de mayo de 2008 (DOG no 92, del 14 de mayo), por la que se da publicidad a las bases reguladoras de las ayudas del Igape a la internacionalización de las empresas gallegas y se procede a su convocatoria.




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 122/08
IG151: Proyectos de elaboración de estudios e investigación de mercados internacionales.




Duration


15.5.2008-31.12.2013




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 0,16 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 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 (Art. 26)


50,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.xunta.es/Doc/Dog2009.nsf/FichaContenido/422E?OpenDocument
http://www.xunta.es/Doc/Dog2008.nsf/FichaContenido/1FA26?OpenDocument







Aid number


X 259/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


TOSCANA
Mixed




Granting authority







Regione Toscana




Via di Novoli 26




50127 Firenze




ITALIA




www.regione.toscana.it








Title of the aid measure


Interventi di garanzia per investimenti POR Creo Fesr 2007-2013 Linea di intervento 1.4.b 1)




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


Deliberazione di G.R. n. 997 del 01.12.2008 di attuazione regionale relativa al POR CREO FESR 2007-2013




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


12.2.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


MINING AND QUARRYING, Manufacture of food products, Manufacture of beverages, Manufacture of tobacco products, Manufacture of textiles, Manufacture of wearing apparel, Manufacture of leather and related products, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, Manufacture of paper and paper products, Printing and reproduction of recorded media, Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of basic metals, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment, Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, Manufacture of electrical equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c., Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, Manufacture of other transport equipment, Manufacture of furniture, Other manufacturing, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment, ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY, WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES, CONSTRUCTION, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, Human health activities, Medical and dental practice activities, Other human health activities, Residential care activities, Social work activities without accommodation, Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products, Hairdressing and other beauty treatment




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 7,00 million




For guarantees


EUR 0,50 million




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Guarantee




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


POR CREO FESR Toscana 2007-2013 Linea di intervento 1.4 - 9,40 EUR (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


40,00 %


—




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)


50,00 %


—




Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27)


50,00 %


—




Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b))


50,00 %


75 %




Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c))


25,00 %


50 %




Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)


75,00 %


—




Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33)


75,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.regione.toscana.it/creo/programma_creo_toscana/index.html







Aid number


X 260/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


TOSCANA
Mixed




Granting authority







Regione Toscana




Via di Novoli 26




50127 Firenze




ITALIA




www.regione.toscana.it








Title of the aid measure


Interventi di garanzia. PORCreo Fesr 2007-2013 Linea di intervento 1.4.b2)




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


Deliberazione di G.R. n.997 del 01.12.2008 di attuazione regionale relativa al POR CREO /FESR 2007-13




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


19.2.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


MINING AND QUARRYING, Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, Mining of metal ores, Quarrying of stone, sand and clay, Mining support service activities, Manufacture of food products, Manufacture of beverages, Manufacture of tobacco products, Manufacture of textiles, Manufacture of wearing apparel, Manufacture of leather and related products, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials, Manufacture of paper and paper products, Printing and reproduction of recorded media, Manufacture of refined petroleum products, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of basic metals, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment, Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, Manufacture of electrical equipment, Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, Manufacture of other transport equipment, Manufacture of furniture, Other manufacturing, Repair and installation of machinery and equipment, ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY, WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES, CONSTRUCTION, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, Medical and dental practice activities, Other human health activities, Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products, Hairdressing and other beauty treatment




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 1,40 million




For guarantees


EUR 0,50 million




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Guarantee




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


POR Creo/Fesr Toscana 2007-2013 - 1,90 EUR million




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


40,00 %


—




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)


50,00 %


—




Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27)


50,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.regione.toscana.it/creo/programma_creo_toscana/index.html







Aid number


X 281/09




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Malopolskie
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Minister Gospodarki




Pl. Trzech Krzyży 3/5




00-507 Warszawa




POLSKA/POLAND




http://www.mg.gov.pl/








Title of the aid measure


Nidec Motors & Actuators (Poland) Sp. z o.o.




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








—


Art. 117 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 30 września 2005 r. o finansach publicznych (Dz. U. z 2005 r., Nr 249, poz. 2104 ze zm.)










—


uchwała Nr 173/2008 Rady Ministrów z dnia 2 września 2008 r. w sprawie ustanowienia programu wieloletniego pod nazwą „Wsparcie finansowe inwestycji realizowanej przez Nidec Motors & Actuators (Poland) Sp. z o.o. w Niepołomicach k. Krakowa pod nazwą: Fabryka silników i napędów elektrycznych dla przemysłu motoryzacyjnego w latach 2008-2013”








Type of measure


Ad hoc aid -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


20.10.2008




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles




Type of beneficiary


large enterprise




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


PLZ 2,90 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 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 (Art. 13) Ad hoc aid (Art. 13.1)


5,20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.mg.gov.pl/NR/rdonlyres/D785AA27-7074-4793-83E2-1DFDC7187EEB/49213/uchwala.pdf







Aid number


X 292/09




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







IMPIVA




Plaza del Ayuntamiento 6




46002 Valencia




ESPAÑA




www.impiva.es








Title of the aid measure


Programa de infraestructuras para el desarrollo de actividades de I+D, de fomento de la innovación y de prestación de servicios avanzados. Programa de equipamientos para la prestación de servicios avanzados.




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


RESOLUCIÓN de 9 de febrero de 2009, de la presidenta del Instituto de la Pequeña y Mediana Industria de la Generalitat Valenciana (IMPIVA), por la que se modifica la convocatoria de ayudas dirigidas a institutos tecnológicos para infraestructuras y equipamientos para los ejercicios 2008 y 2009, aprobada por Resolución de 23 de julio de 2008, de la presidenta del IMPIVA (DOCV núm. 5818, de 31.07.2008). [2009/2387] (pdf 332KB)




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS236/08
Marco de Competencia como consecuencia de la entrada en vigor del Reglamento (CE) núm. 800/2008 de la Comisión de 6 de agosto de 2008 por el que se declaran determinadas categorías de ayuda compatibles con el mercado común en aplicación de los artículos 87 y 88 del Tratado, Reglamento general de exención por categorías, (DOUE L 214/3, de 9 de agosto de 2008)




Duration


12.9.2008-31.12.2009




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 3,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Las ayudas descritas contarán con financiación del Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER) en un porcentaje del 50 % a través del Programa Operativo de la Comunitat Valenciana 2007-2013, Eje 1 Desarrollo de la Economía del Conocimiento (I+D+i), Educación, Sociedad de la Información y TIC – Tema prioritario 2 Infraestructuras de IDT y Centros de Competencia de Tecnología Específica, así como de otros posibles fondos. - 1,50 EUR million




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13) Scheme


35,00 %


—




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.docv.gva.es/portal/portal/2009/03/02/pdf/2009_2387.pdf