10.11.2007 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 269/47 |
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 20 September 2007 — Fachvereinigung Mineralfaserindustrie v Commission
(Case T-254/05) (1)
(State Aid - Measures to promote the use of insulation material from renewable raw materials - Decision declaring aid compatible with the common market - Preliminary examination - Action for annulment - Professional association - Meaning of ‘party concerned’ in Article 88(2) EC - Pleas in law on validity of decision - Inadmissibility)
(2007/C 269/84)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Fachvereinigung Mineralfaserindustrie eV Deutsche Gruppe der Eurima — European Insulation Manufacturers Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: T. Schmidt -Kötters, D. Uwer and K. Najork)
Defendant: Commission of the European Communities (represented by: V. Kreuschitz)
Intervener in support of the defendant: Federal Republic of Germany (represented by M. Lumma and C. Schulze-Bahr, agents)
Re:
Action for annulment of Commission Decision C(2005) 379 of 11 February 2005 relating to State Aid N 260b/2004 (Germany — Prolongation of the scheme to promote the use of insulation material from renewable raw materials)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action as inadmissible; |
2. |
Orders Fachvereinigung Mineralfaserindustrie eV Deutsche Gruppe der Eurima — European Insulation Manufacturers Association to bear its own costs and to pay the costs of the Commission; |
3. |
Orders the Federal Republic of Germany to bear its own costs. |