Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2005/C 64/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision:

Member State (Region): Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt)

Aid No: N 611/2003

Title: Large investment aid under the 1998 Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for large investment projects in favour of e-glass AG

Objective: Realisation of a large investment project regarding the construction of a plant for the production of raw float glass

Legal basis: Approved aid schemes — Gemeinschaftsaufgabe ‘Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur’; Investitionszulagengesetz 1999 or follow-up scheme (as far as approved); Programm für unmittelbare Bürgschaften des Bundes und der Länder in den neuen Bundesländern und Berlin Ost

Overall eligible costs: EUR 121 million

Aid intensity: 35 % gross

Duration of the project: 15 April 2003 — 31 December 2005

Other information: Commitment by Germany to comply with the obligations regarding ex-post monitoring according to point 6 of the Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for large investment projects.

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids