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: 2010-04-16
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, basic research, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, innovation, investment aid, research and development








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16.4.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 98/15





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 98/04







Aid number


X 421/2009




Member State


Czech Republic




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Czech Republic
Mixed




Granting authority







Grantová agentura České republiky




Národní 3




Praha 1




www.gacr.cz








Title of the aid measure


Program Grantové agentury České republiky na podporu základního výzkumu-Mezinárodní projekty




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


zákon č. 130/2002 Sb., o podpoře výzkumu a vývoje z veřejných prostředků




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


13.03.2009 - 31.12.2009




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


CZK 38,00 (in millions)




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 %




Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a))


100,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://civetta.gacr.cas.cz/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/zadavaci-na2009-bilat.pdf







Aid number


X 516/2009




Member State


Finland




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


ETELA-SAVO
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Mikkelin kaupunki




Raatihuoneenkatu 8-10, 50100 Mikkeli




www.mikkeli.fi








Title of the aid measure


Lainan takaaminen uudelle investointihankkeelle




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


Mikkelin kaupunginvaltuuston päätös 11.5.2009 § 97




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


11.05.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacture of rubber and plastic products




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


EUR 0,38 (in millions)




For guarantees


EUR 2,40 (in millions)




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Guarantee




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 (Art. 15)


5,20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
https://webdom.mikkeli.fi/kunnari/internet_mikkeli.nsf/3e12a7fcbc9e6736c22569d90040f1cd/7B9F71D814902303C22575CF00323298?OpenDocument







Aid number


X 611/2009




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Poland
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority


16 Instytucji Zarządzających 16 Regionalnymi Programami Operacyjnymi (Zarządy Województw)
Właściwy dla danego województwa
Właściwa dla danego województwa, patrz załącznik nr 1




Title of the aid measure


Rozporządzenie Ministra Rozwoju Regionalnego w sprawie udzielania pomocy na wzmacnianie potencjału instytucji otoczenia biznesu w ramach regionalnych programów operacyjnych




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








—


Rozporządzenie Ministra Rozwoju Regionalnego z dnia 20 maja 2009 r. w sprawie udzielania pomocy na wzmacnianie potencjału instytucji otoczenia biznesu w ramach regionalnych programów operacyjnych (Dz. U. Nr 85, poz. 719),










—


Ustawa z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 roku o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju (Dz.U. z 2009 r. Nr 84, poz. 712)








Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


05.06.2009 - 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


PLZ 5 740,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


art. 54 ust. 4 Rozporządzenia rady (WE) nr 1083/2006 z dnia 11 lipca 2006 r. ustanawiające przepisy ogólne dotyczące Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego, Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego oraz Funduszu Spójności i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1260/1999 (Dz. Urz. UE z 31.7.2006 r. L Nr 210 str. 25) i Rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1080/2006 Parlamentu Eutopejskiego i rady z dnia 5 lipca 2006 r. w sprawie Europejskiego Funduszu Rozwoju Regionalnego i uchylające rozporządzenie (WE) nr 1783/1999 (Dz. Urz. UE z 31.7.2006 r. L 210 str. 1) - 4 857,00 PLZ (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13) Scheme


50,00 %


20 %




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


50,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.mrr.gov.pl/fundusze/pomoc_publiczna/regulacje_polskie/programy_regionalne/Documents/rozp_Min_Rozw_Reg_pomoc_dla_I_O_B.pdf







Aid number


X 620/2009




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Poland
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







MINISTERSTWO NAUKI I SZKOLNICTWA WYŻSZEGO




00-529 WARSZAWA




UL. WSPÓLNA 1/3




www.mnisw.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc na realizację projektów rozwojowych




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


Art. 9a ust. 6 ustawy z dnia 8 października 2004 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz.U. z 2008 r. Nr 169, poz. 1049), Rozporządzenie Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego z dnia 3 lutego 2009 r. w sprawie warunków i trybu przyznawania pomocy publicznej na realizację projektów rozwojowych (Dz. U. z 2009 r. Nr 28, poz. 178).




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


06.03.2009 - 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


PLZ 10,00 (in millions)




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 %




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


50,00 %


—




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


25,00 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.bip.nauka.gov.pl/_gAllery/58/42/5842/rozporzadzenie_MNiSW_projekty_rozwojowe_pomoc_publiczna.pdf







Aid number


X 654/2009




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


SCOTLAND
Mixed




Granting authority







Scottish Government




European Structural Funds Division




Meridian Court




5 Cadogan Street




Glasgow




G2 6AT




www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/support/17404/StructuralFunds2007-2013








Title of the aid measure


ERDF Priorities 1 & 2 Support Scheme Scotland




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


European Community Act 1998
Office of the Queen’s Printer for Scotland Statutory Instruments 2006 No 304 (s. 3)




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


22.06.2009 - 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


GBP 55,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


ERDF Priorities 1&2 Scotland - 75,50 GBP (in millions)




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 %


—




Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a))


100,00 %


—




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


50,00 %


30 %




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


25,00 %


35 %




Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35)


1 000 000,00 GBP


—




Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36)


1 000 000,00 GBP


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Business-Industry/support/17404/latest-news/ESFStateAidNotificatiomn