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: 2010-04-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Italy, State aid, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, environmental protection, investment aid, regional aid, trade event








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28.4.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 109/22





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 109/05







Reference number of the State Aid


X 305/09




Member State


Austria




Member State reference number


X33/2007




Name of the Region (NUTS)


OESTERREICH
Article 107(3)(a), Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend (BMWFJ)




Stubenring 1




A — 1011




www.bmwfj.gv.at








Title of the aid measure


Förderungsrichtlinien gemäß § 35a Arbeitsmarktförderungsgesetz (AMFG)




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








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Arbeitsmarktförderungsgesetz 1969 in der derzeit geltenden Fassung










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Förderung von Unternehmen in Problemgebieten aus arbeitsmarktpolitischen Gründen gemäß § 35a Arbeitsmarktförderungsgesetz (AMFG)








Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.1.2009—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


MANUFACTURING




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 60,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Loan, Interest rate subsidy, Grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Kofinanzierungen möglich für gleichzeitig auch nach dem ERP-Regionalprogramm oder dem ERP-KMU-Programm geförderte Vorhaben sowie im Rahmen der nachstehenden ‘Ziel-Gebiets-Programme’:






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Operating Phasing Out Burgenland 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT161PO001)










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Programm zur Stärkung der regionalen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Niederösterreich 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007ATITO001)










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Regionale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Oberösterreich 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT162PO002)










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Regionale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Kärnten 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT162PO005)










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Programm zur Stärkung der regionalen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Salzburg 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT162TO006)










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Regionale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Steiermark 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT162PO007)










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Programm zur Stärkung der regionalen Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Tirol 2007 — 2013 (CCI2007AT162TO008)










—


60,00 EUR (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


20,00 %


20 %




SME investment and employment aid (Art. 15)


20,00 %


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Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://rili.awsg.at/Inventory.aspx?id=844&version=4
http://www.awsg.at







Reference number of the State Aid


X 317/09




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


HAMBURG
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt




Stadthausbrücke 8




20355 Hamburg




http://www.hamburg.de/umwelt








Title of the aid measure


Optimierung der Wärmeverteilung für die statische Heizung, für die Lüftungsanlagen und für die Warmwassererzeugung in der Alsterschwimmhalle, Ifflandstr. 21, 22087 Hamburg




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


§ 44 LHO (Hamburg)
http://hh.juris.de/hh/gesamt/HO_HA.htm#HO_HA_P15




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


6.2.2009




Economic sector(s) concerned


OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES




Type of beneficiary


large enterprise




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


EUR 0,05 (in millions)




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 %




Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21)


25,00 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.hamburg.de/ressourcenschutz







Reference number of the State Aid


X 318/09




Member State


Austria




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


OBEROESTERREICH
Article 107(3)(c), Non-assisted areas, Mixed




Granting authority







Amt der Oberösterreichischen Landesregierung, Abteilung Wirtschaft




Amt der Oberösterreichischen Landesregierung, Abteilung Wirtschaft




Bahnhofplatz 1




4021 Linz




www.wi.post@ooe.gv.at








Title of the aid measure


Richtlinien für das Tourismus-Impulsprogramm (TIP/Betriebe) des Landes Oberösterreich für den Zeitraum 2009 — 2013




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








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Allgemeine Richtlinien für Förderungen aus Mitteln des Landes Oberösterreich










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Richtlinien für das Tourismus-Impulsprogramm (TIP/Betriebe) des Landes Oberösterreich für den Zeitraum 2009 — 2013








Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.3.2009—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Inland passenger water transport, Hotels and similar accommodation, Holiday and other short-stay accommodation, Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks, Other accommodation, Restaurants and mobile food service activities, Beverage serving activities, Motion picture, video and television programme production activities, Motion picture projection activities, Travel agency activities, Operation of sports facilities, Activities of sport clubs, Other sports activities, Activities of amusement parks and theme parks




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 3,00 (in millions)




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 (Art. 13) Scheme


16,00 %


20 %




SME investment and employment aid (Art. 15)


20,00 %


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Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at/cps/rde/xbcr/SID-666DCA6A-E772904D/ooe/TIP_RL_Betriebe_2009-2013.pdf
http://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at/cps/rde/xchg/SID-7054BD6B-7162A1DB/ooe/hs.xsl/29880_DEU_HTML.htm
http://www.land-oberoesterreich.gv.at







Reference number of the State Aid


X 332/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


VALLE D'AOSTA
Article 107(3)(c), Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Regione autonoma Valle d'Aosta Assessorato Attività Produttive




Piazza della Repubblica 15




11100 Aosta




http://regione.vda.it/attiprod/industria_artigianato/default_i.asp








Title of the aid measure


Interventi regionali per lo sviluppo delle imprese industriali ed artigiane




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


Legge regionale 31 marzo 2003, n. 6




Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.1.2009—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Silviculture and other forestry activities, MINING AND QUARRYING, MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 7,70 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Loan, Interest rate subsidy, 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) Scheme


10,00 %


20 %




Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18)
(Reference to the relevant standards: normativa comunitaria vigente in materia di tutela ambientale)


35,00 %


20 %




Aid for early adaptation to future Community standards for SMEs (Art. 20)


15,00 %


—




Aid for environmental studies (Art. 24)


50,00 %


—




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.vda.it/attiprod/industria_artigianato/disposizioni_i.asp







Reference number of the State Aid


X 368/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


GORIZIA
Mixed




Granting authority







Camera di Commercio, Industria, Artigianato e Agricoltura di Gorizia




Via Crispi, 10




34170 Gorizia




http://www.go.camcom.it/








Title of the aid measure


Norme di attuazione del Regolamento per la gestione del Fondo Gorizia di cui alla legge n. 700 del 1975




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








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Norme di attuazione approvate con delibera n. 4/FG dd. 20.1.2009










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Delibera n. 155/FG dd. 17.11.2008‘Regolamento per la gestione del Fondo Gorizia’










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Legge regionale Friuli Venezia Giulia n. 30 del 28.12.2007, art. 5, comma 76










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Legge 27 dicembre 1975, n. 700








Type of measure


Scheme -




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


2.2.2009—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Repair of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment, Waste collection, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, Service activities incidental to land transportation, ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, Computer programming, consultancy and related activities, Data processing, hosting and related activities, Technical testing and analysis, Advertising agencies, Specialised design activities, Photographic activities, Travel agency activities, Cleaning activities, Landscape service activities, Packaging activities, Repair of computers and personal and household goods, Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products, Hairdressing and other beauty treatment, Other personal service activities n.e.c.




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 8,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Loan, Interest rate subsidy, 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) Scheme


15,00 %


20 %




Aid for newly created small enterprises (Art. 14)


25,00 %


—




SME investment and employment aid (Art. 15)


20,00 %


—




Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19)


35,00 %


20 %




Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21)


20,00 %


20 %




Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23)


45,00 %


20 %




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


50,00 %


—




Aid for SME participation in fairs (Art. 27)


50,00 %


—




Aid in the form of risk capital (Art. 28 — 29)


1 500 000,00 EUR


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.go.camcom.it/allegati/pdf/fondogorizia/norme_attuaz_L700_comm_servizi.pdf