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: 2011-03-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, Italy, Poland, State aid, control of State aid, investment aid, large business, small and medium-sized enterprises








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18.3.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 87/120





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 87/08







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32540 (11/X)




Member State


Belgium




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


VLAAMS GEWEST
Mixed




Granting authority







Vlaamse Gemeenschap — Departement Cultuur, Jeugd, Sport en Media




Arenbergstraat 9




1000 Brussel




www.vlaanderen.be/media








Title of the aid measure


steunmaatregel ter vrijwaring van een pluriforme, onafhankelijke opiniepers




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


Decreet van 18 december 2009 houdende de algemene uitgavenbegroting van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap voor het begrotingsjaar 2010




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid — The PPress
Vlaamse Dagbladpers
UPP
VUKPP




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


17.12.2010




Economic sector(s) concerned


Publishing activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


—




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 %




General training (Art. 38(2))


60 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.cjsm.vlaanderen.be/media/steun/geschrevenpers/







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32548 (11/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


LIGURIA
Mixed




Granting authority







REGIONE LIGURIA




VIA FIESCHI 15 — 16121 GENOVA




www.regione.liguria.it








Title of the aid measure


P.O.R. FESR 2007-2013 Obiettivo «Competitività regionale e Occupazione» Asse 1 «Innovazione e competitività» linea di attività 1.2.2 «Ricerca industriale e sviluppo sperimentale» — bando 2011.




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


Deliberazione della Giunta regionale n. 1472 del 10/12/2010 pubblicata sul BURL n. 2 del 12/1/2011




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.3.2011—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


—




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Fondo Europeo di Sviluppo Regionale — FESR — 9,51 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




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


50 %


10 %




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


60 %


—




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


25 %


10 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.liguria.it/argomenti/affari-e-fondi-europei/por-fesr-2007-2013/bandi/asse-1-linea-di-attivita-122/azione-122-ricerca-industriale-e-sviluppo-sperimentale.html







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32555 (11/X)




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Poland
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Minister Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego




ul. Wspólna 1/3




00-529 Warszawa




www.mnisw.gov.pl








Title of the aid measure


Warunki i tryb przyznawania pomocy publicznej na finansowanie współpracy naukowej z zagranicą




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


Art. 23 ust. 3 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz.U. Nr 96, poz. 615).
Rozporządzenie Ministra Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego z dnia 11 stycznia 2011 r. w sprawie warunków i trybu przyznawania pomocy publicznej na finansowanie współpracy naukowej z zagranicą (Dz.U. Nr 18, poz.92)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


11.2.2011—30.6.2014




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


—




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 %




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


60 %


20 %




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


100 %


—




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


80 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bip.nauka.gov.pl/_gAllery/12/78/12783/Dz._U._Nr_18poz._92.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32556 (11/X)




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Miasta Kraków
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju




ul. Nowogrodzka 47a




00-695 Warszawa




www.ncbir.pl








Title of the aid measure


Pomoc na badania i rozwój dla EC Engineering Sp. z o.o.




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


Umowa nr E!/4907/18/NCBiR/10
Art. 5 pkt 7 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz. U. Nr 96, poz. 615) oraz art. 30 ust. 1 pkt 4 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o Narodowym Centrum Badań i Rozwoju (Dz. U. Nr 96, poz. 616)




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid — EC Engineering Sp. z o.o.




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


12.11.2010




Economic sector(s) concerned


Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


—




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 %




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


60 %


20 %




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


60 %


—




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


60 %


—




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


60 %


10 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.ncbir.pl/www/images/doc/eureka-eurostar/pomoc/eureka/20110124102833695.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32557 (11/X)




Member State


Poland




Member State reference number


PL




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Miasta Warszawa
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju




ul. Nowogrodzka 47a




00-695 Warszawa




www.ncbir.pl








Title of the aid measure


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




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


Umowa nr E!/5366/20/NCBiR/10
Art. 5 pkt 7 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o zasadach finansowania nauki (Dz. U. Nr 96, poz. 615) oraz art. 30 ust. 1 pkt 4 ustawy z dnia 30 kwietnia 2010 r. o Narodowym Centrum Badań i Rozwoju (Dz. U. Nr 96, poz. 616).




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid — QWED Sp. z o.o.




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


24.11.2010




Economic sector(s) concerned


Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


—




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 %




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


60 %


20 %




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


60 %


—




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


60 %


—




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


60 %


10 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.ncbir.pl/www/images/doc/eureka-eurostar/pomoc/eureka/20110124103012558.pdf