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: 2011-02-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, State aid, control of State aid








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4.2.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 36/15





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)
2011/C 36/03







Reference number of the State Aid


X 431/09




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


NLD




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Provincie Noord-Holland




Postbus 3007




2001 DA Haarlem




www.noord-holland.nl








Title of the aid measure


Uitvoeringsregeling agrarische sector Groene Uitweg Noord-Holland 2009
Onderdeel „huisverkoop”




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


Algemene subsidieverordening Noord-Holland 2009




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


5.3.2009—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 2,77 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct 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 (Art.15)


40 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.noord-holland.nl/zoeken/get_url.asp?page=/provstukken/OPENBAAR/OBAS/OBAS-PB2009-31.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


X 420/10




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


RIOJA
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Servicio Rioja de Empleo




C/ Portales, 41




E-26071 Logroño (La Rioja)




ESPAÑA




http://www.larioja.org/empleo








Title of the aid measure


Fomento de la integración laboral de personas con discapacidad en Centros Especiales de Empleo y en el mercado ordinario de trabajo.




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


Orden 13/2010, de 6 de septiembre, de la Consejería de Industria, Innovación y Empleo por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras de concesión de Subvenciones para el fomento de la integración laboral de personas con discapacidad en Centros Especiales de Empleo y en el mercado ordinario de trabajo.
(B.O.R no 112, de 13 de septiembre de 2010)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


14.9.2010—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


EUR 1,95 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant,Interest subsidy




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Fondo Social Europeo — 0,97 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)


100 %


—




Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www2.larioja.org/pls/dad_user/G04.texto_integro?p_cdi_accn=128-298942&p_texto=&anterior=R







Reference number of the State Aid


X 430/10




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


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




Granting authority







Regione Piemonte




Direzione Attività Produttive




Via Pisano 6




10152 Torino TO




ITALIA




Tel. +39 0114321461




Fax +39 0114323483




direzioneB16@regione.piemonte.it




http://www.regione.piemonte.it/industria/index.htm








Title of the aid measure


Piano straordinario per l'occupazione — Mis. II.5 — Piu' investimenti — L.r. 34/2004 — Programma d'intervento per le attivita' produttive 2006/2010- Asse 3 (Internazionalizzazione), Misura INT 2 — «Contratto di insediamento»




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








a)


Determinazione Dirigenziale n. 259 del 4.10.2010 (non ancora pubblicata)










b)


Determinazione Dirigenziale n. 189 del 19.7.2010 (Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Piemonte, n. 36 del 9 settembre 2010, pag. 210)








Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XS 56/2008
Modification XA 121/2009
Modification XR 40/2008




Duration


15.11.2010—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


EUR 25,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct 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 %


35 %




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


25 %


35 %




Scheme


10 %


20 %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.piemonte.it/industria/leggi/lr342004.htm
Il bando è reperibile sub Misura II.5 L.r. 34/2004 Asse 3 Misura INT 2







Reference number of the State Aid


X 431/10




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


DEUTSCHLAND
Article 107(3)(c)




Granting authority







Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung




Heinemannstraße 2-6




53175 Bonn




http://www.bmbf.de








Title of the aid measure


Neue Medien in der beruflichen Bildung




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


Richtlinie zur Förderung von Vorhaben zur Entwicklung und zum Einsatz von mobil nutzbaren Technologien, digitalen Medien und Diensten in der beruflichen Qualifizierung vom 24.9.2010 (veröffentlicht am 13.10.2010 im BAnz. S. 3434)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


13.10.2010—31.12.2015




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


EUR 8,00 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


2007DE05UPo==1 (Operatives Programm des Bundes für den Europäischen Sozialfonds Förderperiode 2007-2013) — 20,00 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




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


25 %


—




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


100 %


—




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


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bmbf.de/foerderungen/15286.php







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32042




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


AGFVO/ELR/01-01-2011




Name of the Region (NUTS)


BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG
Article 107(3)(c),Mixed




Granting authority







Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg — Förderbank




Postfach 10 29 43




70025 Stuttgart




www.l-bank.de








Title of the aid measure


Entwicklungsprogramm Ländlicher Raum (ELR-Programm)




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


Rechtsgrundlage ist das Gesetz über die Landeskreditbank Baden-Württemberg — Förderbank vom 11.11.1998 (Gesetzblatt für Baden-Württemberg (GBl.) vom 18.11.1998, S. 581), zuletzt geändert durch Gesetz vom 14.10.2008 (GBl. S.343,364)) i. V. m. § 15 Landwirtschafts- und Landeskulturengesetz nach Maßgabe der ELR-Richtlinie vom 1.1.2008 (GABl. 2007, S.455), geändert durch Verwaltungsvorschrift vom 26.11.2010; §§ 23, 44 LHO Baden-Württemberg und den dazu ergangenen Verwaltungsvorschriften




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.1.2011—30.6.2014




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 22,50 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Interest subsidy,Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


2007 DE 162 PO 008 — 31,04 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:






 


http://www.l-bank.de/unternehmen-elr










 


http://www.l-bank.de/lbank/inhalt/nav/unternehmen/vorhabenbestehenderunternehmen/entwicklungsprogrammlaendlicherraumelr.xml?ceid=100191











Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32043




Member State


Cyprus




Member State reference number


25.06.001.802




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Cyprus
Article 107(3)(c),Mixed




Granting authority







Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού




Γραφεία Κεντρικής Υπηρεσίας




Λεωφόρος Λεμεσού19




P.O. Box 24535




CY 1390 Λευκωσία




www.visitcyprus.biz








Title of the aid measure


Σχέδιο κινήτρων για επενδύσεις αειφόρου εμπλουτισμού και αναβάθμισης του τουριστικού προϊόντος (2η προκήρυξη)




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


Απόφαση του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου της Αρμόδιας Αρχής ημερομηνίας 30/09/08 και απόφαση του Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου ημερομηνίας 29/10/2008




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 70/2008




Duration


8.11.2010—31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Operation of sports facilities,Museums activities,Organisation of conventions and trade shows,Activities of amusement parks and theme parks,Hotels and similar accommodation,Holiday and other short-stay accommodation,Physical well-being activities




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 1,86 (in millions)




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


E(200)ημερ.17.9.2007 — 4,80 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




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


35 %


—




Scheme


15 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.kinitra-emploutismos.com/