12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/1

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/01)

Date of adoption of the decision	13.4.2007
Reference number of the aid	N 809/06
Member State	Austria
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Richtlinien für die Gewährung von Investitionszuschüssen gemäß § 13d Ökostromgesetz
Legal basis	Bundesgesetz, mit dem die Neuregelungen auf dem Gebiet der Elektrizitätserzeugung aus erneuerbaren Energieträgern und auf dem Gebiet der Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung erlassen werden (Ökostromgesetz)
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Objective	Environmental protection
Form of aid	Direct grant
Budget	Overall budget: EUR 110 million
Intensity	40 %
Duration	1.1.2007-30.9.2012
Economic sectors	Energy
Name and address of the granting authority	Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit Energiesektion Stubenring 1 A-1010 Wien
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision	7.2.2007
Reference number of the aid	N 885/06
Member State	Italy
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Riduzione del livello di tassazione per i prodotti petroliferi in emulsione con acqua (proroga di un regime esistente)
Legal basis	Legge 27 dicembre 2006 n. 296 (Legge finanziaria 2007)
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Objective	Environmental protection
Form of aid	Tax rate reduction
Budget	Annual budget: EUR 10,2 million; Overall budget: EUR 10,2 million
Intensity	—
Duration	1.1.2007-31.12.2007
Economic sectors	Chemical and pharmaceutical industry
Name and address of the granting authority	Ministero dell'Economia e delle finanze
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/3

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/02)

Date of adoption of the decision	19.7.2006
Reference number of the aid	N 246/06
Member State	Poland
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Pomoc dla Ohsung [Dong Seo] Display Poland Sp. z o.o.
Legal basis	1) Umowa Inwestycyjna zawarta dnia 30 listopada 2005 r. pomiędzy (i) Ministrem Gospodarki Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (ii) Ministrem Transportu i Budownictwa Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (iii) Agencją Rozwoju Przemysłu SA; (iv) Miastem Wrocław; (v) gminą Kobierzyce; (vi) powiatem wrocławskim; (vii) samorządem województwa dolnośląskiego; (viii) Polską Agencją Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych S.A. — z jednej strony a (ix) Ohsung [Dong Seo] Display Co., Ltd i (x) Ohsung [Dong Seo] Display Poland Sp. z o.o. — z drugiej strony; 2) Art. 80 Ustawy z dnia 26 listopada 1998 r. o finansach publicznych (tekst jednolity: Dz.U. z 2003 r., nr 15, poz. 148, z późn. zm.); 3) Uchwała Rady Ministrów nr 268/2005 z dnia 18 października 2005 r. zmieniona uchwałą Rady Ministrów nr 296/2005 z dnia 15 listopada 2005 r.; 4) Umowa o Grant pomiędzy Ministrem Gospodarki a Ohsung [Dong Seo] Display Poland Sp. z o.o. z dnia 30 listopada 2005 r.; 5) § 1, § 2.1 pkt 5, § 3, § 4, § 6 i § 7 Uchwały Sejmiku Województwa Dolnośląskiego z dnia 31 marca 2005 r. w sprawie określenia szczegółowych zasad i trybu umarzania wierzytelności Terenowego Funduszu Ochrony Gruntów Rolnych Województwa Dolnośląskiego z tytułu należności pieniężnych, do których nie stosuje się przepisów ustawy — Ordynacja podatkowa, udzielania innych ulg w spłacaniu tych należności oraz wskazania organów do tego uprawnionych (Dziennik Urzędowy Województwa Dolnośląskiego nr 79, poz. 1724).
Type of measure	Individual aid
Objective	Regional development, Employment
Form of aid	Transactions not on market terms, Tax advantage
Budget	Overall budget: PLN 14 807 728
Intensity	16,28 %
Duration	Until 31.12.2017
Economic sectors	Manufacturing industry
Name and address of the granting authority	—
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision	19.7.2006
Reference number of the aid	N 248/06
Member State	Poland
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Pomoc dla Dong Yang Electronics Sp. z o.o.
Legal basis	1) Umowa Inwestycyjna zawarta dnia 30 listopada 2005 r. pomiędzy (i) Ministrem Gospodarki Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (ii) Ministrem Transportu i Budownictwa Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (iii) Agencją Rozwoju Przemysłu SA; (iv) Miastem Wrocław; (v) gminą Kobierzyce; (vi) powiatem wrocławskim; (vii) samorządem województwa dolnośląskiego; (viii) Polską Agencją Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych S.A. — z jednej strony a (ix) Dong Yang Industrial Co., Ltd. i (x) Dong Yang Electronics Sp. z o.o. –— z drugiej strony; 2) Art. 80 Ustawy z dnia 26 listopada 1998 r. o finansach publicznych (tekst jednolity: Dz.U. z 2003 r., nr 15, poz. 148, z późn. zm.); 3) Uchwała Rady Ministrów nr 272/2005 z dnia 18 października 2005 r. zmieniona uchwałą Rady Ministrów nr 292/2005 z dnia 15 listopada 2005 r.; 4) Umowa o Grant pomiędzy Ministrem Gospodarki a Dong Yang Electronics Sp. z o.o. z dnia 30 listopada 2005 r.; 5) § 1, § 2.1 pkt 5, § 3, § 4, § 6 i § 7 Uchwały Sejmiku Województwa Dolnośląskiego z dnia 31 marca 2005 r. w sprawie określenia szczegółowych zasad i trybu umarzania wierzytelności Terenowego Funduszu Ochrony Gruntów Rolnych Województwa Dolnośląskiego z tytułu należności pieniężnych, do których nie stosuje się przepisów ustawy — Ordynacja podatkowa, udzielania innych ulg w spłacaniu tych należności oraz wskazania organów do tego uprawnionych (Dziennik Urzędowy Województwa Dolnośląskiego nr 79, poz. 1724).
Type of measure	Individual aid
Objective	Regional development, Employment
Form of aid	Transactions not on market terms, Tax advantage
Budget	Overall budget: PLN 18 988 827
Intensity	15,13 %
Duration	Until 31.12.2017
Economic sectors	Manufacturing industry
Name and address of the granting authority	—
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision	19.7.2006
Reference number of the aid	N 249/06
Member State	Poland
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Pomoc dla Heesung Electronics Poland Sp. z o.o.
Legal basis	1) Umowa Inwestycyjna zawarta dnia 30 listopada 2005 r. pomiędzy (i) Ministrem Gospodarki Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (ii) Ministrem Transportu i Budownictwa Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej; (iii) Agencją Rozwoju Przemysłu SA; (iv) Miastem Wrocław; (v) gminą Kobierzyce; (vi) powiatem wrocławskim; (vii) samorządem województwa dolnośląskiego; (viii) Polską Agencją Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych S.A. — z jednej strony a (ix) Heesung Electronics Co., Ltd i (x) Heesung Electronics Poland Sp. z o.o. — z drugiej strony; 2) Art. 80 Ustawy z dnia 26 listopada 1998 r. o finansach publicznych (tekst jednolity: Dz.U. z 2003 r., nr 15, poz. 148, z późn. zm.); 3) Uchwała Rady Ministrów nr 271/2005 z dnia 18 października 2005 r. zmieniona uchwałą Rady Ministrów nr 293/2005 z dnia 15 listopada 2005 r.; 4) Umowa o Grant pomiędzy Ministrem Gospodarki a Heesung Electronics Poland Sp. z o.o. z dnia 30 listopada 2005 r.; 5) § 1, § 2.1 pkt 5, § 3, § 4, § 6 i § 7 Uchwały Sejmiku Województwa Dolnośląskiego z dnia 31 marca 2005 r. w sprawie określenia szczegółowych zasad i trybu umarzania wierzytelności Terenowego Funduszu Ochrony Gruntów Rolnych Województwa Dolnośląskiego z tytułu należności pieniężnych, do których nie stosuje się przepisów ustawy — Ordynacja podatkowa, udzielania innych ulg w spłacaniu tych należności oraz wskazania organów do tego uprawnionych (Dziennik Urzędowy Województwa Dolnośląskiego nr 79, poz. 1724).
Type of measure	Individual aid
Objective	Regional development, Employment
Form of aid	Transactions not on market terms, Tax advantage
Budget	Overall budget: PLN 67 465 618
Intensity	16,71 %
Duration	Until 31.12.2017
Economic sectors	Manufacturing industry
Name and address of the granting authority	—
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision	24.4.2007
Reference number of the aid	N 51/07
Member State	France
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Modification de l'aide à l'emploi dans le secteur des hôtels, cafés et restaurants
Legal basis	La loi du 9 août 2004 no 2004/804 relative à la consommation et à l'investissement (article 10), modifiée par la loi du 30 décembre 2005 no 2005/1720 (article 103) de finances rectificative pour 2005 et par l'article 138 de la loi de finances pour 2007
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Objective	Employment
Form of aid	Direct grant
Budget	Overall budget: EUR 685 million
Intensity	—
Duration	1.1.2007-31.12.2007
Economic sectors	Hotels and restaurants (tourism)
Name and address of the granting authority	Ministère de l'emploi, de la cohésion sociale et du logement — Délégation générale à l'emploi et à la formation professionnelle 7, Square Max Hymans F-75741 Paris Cedex 15
Other information	—

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision	8.5.2007
Reference number of the aid	N 58/07
Member State	The Netherlands
Region	—
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)	Vrijstelling accijns minerale oliën en energiebelasting voor niet-koolwaterstoffen, bestemd voor verwarmingsdoeleinden
Legal basis	Artikel 67, Wet op de accijns
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Objective	Environmental protection
Form of aid	Tax allowance
Budget	Overall budget: EUR 4 million
Intensity	—
Duration	1.1.2007-31.12.2017
Economic sectors	Agriculture, Manufacturing industry, Construction
Name and address of the granting authority	Belastingdienst
Other information	—

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http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/8

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4545 — Statoil/Hydro)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/03)

On 3 May 2007, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

—	from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

—	in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32007M4545. EUR-Lex is the on-line access to European law. (http://eur-lex.europa.eu)

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/9

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Euro exchange rates (1)

11 June 2007

(2007/C 130/04)

1 euro=

	Currency	Exchange rate
USD	US dollar	1,3355
JPY	Japanese yen	162,55
DKK	Danish krone	7,4457
GBP	Pound sterling	0,67840
SEK	Swedish krona	9,3367
CHF	Swiss franc	1,6534
ISK	Iceland króna	85,15
NOK	Norwegian krone	8,1195
BGN	Bulgarian lev	1,9558
CYP	Cyprus pound	0,5835
CZK	Czech koruna	28,442
EEK	Estonian kroon	15,6466
HUF	Hungarian forint	253,88
LTL	Lithuanian litas	3,4528
LVL	Latvian lats	0,6965
MTL	Maltese lira	0,4293
PLN	Polish zloty	3,8330
RON	Romanian leu	3,2676
SKK	Slovak koruna	34,277
TRY	Turkish lira	1,7893
AUD	Australian dollar	1,5849
CAD	Canadian dollar	1,4186
HKD	Hong Kong dollar	10,4352
NZD	New Zealand dollar	1,7810
SGD	Singapore dollar	2,0615
KRW	South Korean won	1 245,49
ZAR	South African rand	9,7020
CNY	Chinese yuan renminbi	10,2342
HRK	Croatian kuna	7,3399
IDR	Indonesian rupiah	12 119,66
MYR	Malaysian ringgit	4,6322
PHP	Philippine peso	62,101
RUB	Russian rouble	34,7070
THB	Thai baht	43,200

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(1)  

Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/10

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises active in the production of agricultural products

(2007/C 130/05)

XA Number: XA 29/07

Member State: United Kingdom

Region: North West England

Title of Aid scheme or name of company receiving an individual aid: Collaborative Advisory Service (North West England).

Legal basis: Section 5 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: 4 April 2007 — 31 March 2008: GBP 180 000

Maximum aid intensity: The aid intensity is 100 %

Date of implementation: The scheme will start on 4th April 2007.

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: The scheme will begin on 4th April 2007. It will close on the 31 March 2008. The last payment will be made 31 September 2008

Objective of aid: Sectoral development. The scheme will provide an advice service for farmers, farmer controlled businesses (FCBs) and other collaborative ventures within the agricultural supply chain in the North West of England. The scheme will provide advice, to help improve farm business performance and efficiency through collaboration and supply chain efficiency.

The aid will be paid in line with Article 15 of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 and the eligible costs will be consultancy services.

Sector(s) concerned: The scheme is aimed primarily at businesses active in the production of agricultural products. However, some businesses in other parts of the wider agricultural supply chain (including processing and marketing) may also be eligible to take part. The scheme is open to businesses producing (or processing or marketing) any type of agricultural product.

Name and address of the granting authority:

North West Regional Development Agency

PO Box 37

Renaissance House

Centre Park

Warrington

Cheshire WA1 1XB

United Kingdom

The statutory body responsible for the scheme is:

North West Regional Development Agency

PO Box 37

Renaissance House

Centre Park

Warrington

Cheshire WA1 1XB

United Kingdom

The organisation operating the scheme is:

English Farming & Food Partnerships

45 Ludgate Hill

London EC4M 7JU

United Kingdom

Web-Address: http://www.effp.com/x1345.xml

Alternatively, you can access information on this scheme via the UK's central web listing for exempted agricultural State aid schemes

www.defra.gov.uk/farm/state-aid/setup/exist-exempt.htm

Other information: The scheme will be made available to all businesses active in the wider supply chain for agricultural products. Accordingly, some of the businesses might not be active in the agricultural production. Aid to non-agricultural businesses will be paid with regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1998/2006 on de minimis aid.

Beneficiaries will not be able to choose the service provider. The service provider will be English Farming and Food Partnerships who were selected by a tendering exercise on the basis of market principles in line with Article 15(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006

No payments will be made to producers who are given technical support in accordance with Article 15 of the Regulation.

Further and more detailed information relating to eligibility and rules for the scheme can be found in the web links above

Signed and dated on behalf of the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (UK competent authority)

Neil Marr

Agricultural State Aid

Defra

8B 9 Millbank

c/o 17 Smith Square

London SW1P 3JR

United Kingdom

XA number: XA 46/07

Member State: Belgium

Region: Flemish Authority: Department for Agriculture and Fisheries

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid: Vlaams interprovinciaal verbond van fokkers van neerhofdieren vzw.

Legal basis:

—

2 juni 1998 — Koninklijk besluit betreffende de zoötechnische en genealogische voorschriften voor de verbetering en de instandhouding van de pluimvee- en konijnenrassen. 17 maart 2005 — Ministerieel besluit houdende de erkenning en subsidiëring van organisaties in het kader van de aanmoediging en de verbetering van de pluimvee- en konijnenfokkerij.

—

2 juin 1998 — Arrêté royal du 2 juin 1998 relatif aux conditions zootechniques et généalogiques régissant l'amélioration et la conservation des races avicoles et cunicoles. 17 mars 2005 — Arrêté ministériel portant agrément et subventionnement des organisations dans le cadre de la promotion et de l'amélioration de l'élevage de volailles et de lapins.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 7 500

Maximum intensity of the aid: Article 16(1)(a): aid at a rate of up to 100 % to cover the administrative costs of the establishment and maintenance of herd books.

Date of implementation:

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: The subsidy is granted for the 2007 financial year.

Objective: Article 16(1)(a): aid at a rate of up to 100 % to cover the administrative costs of the establishment and maintenance of herd books.

Economic sector(s) concerned: Farmyard animals

Name and address of the granting authority:

Departement Landbouw en Visserij

Duurzame Landbouwontwikkeling

Ellips, 6e verdieping

Koning Albert II laan 35, bus 40

B-1030 Brussel

Website: http://www2.vlaanderen.be/ned/sites/landbouw/dier/pluim.html

Other information: —

Jules Van Liefferinge

Secretary-General

XA number: XA 48/07

Member State: Belgium

Region: Flemish Authority: Department for Agriculture and Fisheries

Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid: Vlaams Varkensstamboek vzw.

Legal basis:

—	2 september 1992 — Koninklijk besluit betreffende de verbetering van de fokvarkens. 3 september 1992 — Ministerieel besluit betreffende de verbetering van de fokvarkens.

—	2 septembre 1992 — Arrêté royal relatif à l'amélioration des reproducteurs porcins. 3 septembre 1992 — Arrêté ministériel relatif à l'amélioration des reproducteurs porcins.

Annual expenditure planned under the scheme or overall amount of individual aid granted to the company: EUR 457 000

Maximum intensity of the aid: Article 16(1)(a): aid at a rate of up to 100 % to cover the administrative costs of the establishment and maintenance of herd books;

Article 16(1)(b): aid at a rate of up to 70 % of the costs of tests performed by or on behalf of third parties to determine the genetic quality or yield of livestock; there is no exemption for aid granted to cover the costs of controls undertaken by the owner of the livestock or routine checks on milk quality.

Date of implementation:

Duration of scheme or individual aid award: The subsidy is granted for the 2007 financial year.

Objective: To support small and medium-sized enterprises and sectoral development.

Article 16(1)(a): aid at a rate of up to 100 % to cover the administrative costs of the establishment and maintenance of herd books.

Article 16(1)(b): aid at a rate of up to 70 % of the costs of tests performed by or on behalf of third parties to determine the genetic quality or yield of livestock; there is no exemption for aid granted to cover the costs of checks undertaken by the owner of the livestock or routine checks on milk quality.

Economic sector(s) concerned: Pigs

Name and address of the granting authority:

Departement Landbouw en Visserij

Duurzame Landbouwontwikkeling

Ellips, 6e verdieping

Koning Albert II laan 35, bus 40

B-1030 Brussel

Website: http://www2.vlaanderen.be/ned/sites/landbouw/dier/vark.html

Other information: —

Jules Van Liefferinge

Secretary-General

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/13

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Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/06)

Aid No	XS 148/07
Member State	Austria
Region	Vorarlberg
Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid	Wirtschaftsförderungsprogramm 2007-2013
Legal basis	KMU-Gruppenfreistellungsverordnung, Wirtschaftsförderungsprogramm 2007-2013, Vorarlberg
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Budget	Annual budget: EUR 4,1 million; Overall budget: —
Maximum aid intensity	In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation
Date of implementation	16.5.2007
Duration	30.6.2008
Objective	Small and medium-sized enterprises
Economic sectors	All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs
Name and address of the granting authority	Amt der Vorarlberger Landesregierung, Abteilung VIa, Allgemeine Wirtschaftsangelegenheiten Römerstraße 15 A-6900 Bregenz

Aid No	XS 150/07
Member State	Slovakia
Region	Všetky regióny Slovenskej republiky (Západné, Stredné, Východné Slovensko a Bratislava)
Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid	Schéma štátnej pomoci poskytovanej formou odpustenia povinnosti zaplatiť penále alebo zníženia penále podľa § 240 ods. 3 a 241 ods. 3 v spojení s § 277 ods. 2 a § 277a zákona č. 461/2003 Z. z. o sociálnom poistení v znení zákona č. 721/2004 Z. z. – poskytovanie štátnej pomoci malým a stredným podnikateľom
Legal basis	Ustanovenie § 240 ods. 3 a § 241 ods. 3 v spojení s ustanovením § 277a zákona č. 461/2003 Z. z. o sociálnom poistení v znení zákona č. 721/2004 Z. z.; Ustanovenie § 5 ods. 2 písm. b) zákona 231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci; Metodické usmernenie Sociálnej poisťovne č. 30/2005; Nariadenie Komisie (ES) č. 70/2001 o uplatňovaní článkov 87 a 88 Zmluvy ES na štátnu pomoc malým a stredným podnikom, zverejnené v Úradnom vestníku ES L 10, 13.1.2001, s. 33), v znení nariadenia Komisie (ES) č. 364/2004, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa nariadenie (ES) č. 70/2001 vzhľadom na rozšírenie jeho pôsobnosti na pomoc na výskum a vývoj (uverejnené v Úradnom vestníku EÚ L 63, 28.2.2004, s. 22), nariadenia Komisie (ES) č. 1857/2006 o uplatňovaní článkov 87 a 88 zmluvy o štátnej pomoci pre malé a stredné podniky (MSP) pôsobiace v poľnohospodárskej výrobe, ktorým sa mení a dopĺňa nariadenie (ES) č. 70/2001 (uverejnené v Úradnom vestníku EÚ L 358, 16.12.2006 s. 3), nariadenia Komisie (ES) č. 1976/2006, ktorým sa menia a dopĺňajú nariadenia Komisie (ES) č. 2204/2002, (ES) č. 70/2001 a (ES) č. 68/2001, pokiaľ ide o predĺženie obdobia ich uplatňovania uverejnené v Úradnom vestníku EÚ L 368, 23.12.2006, s. 85)
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Budget	Annual budget: SKK 600 million; Overall budget: —
Maximum aid intensity	In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation
Date of implementation	1.5.2007
Duration	30.6.2008
Objective	Small and medium-sized enterprises
Economic sectors	All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs
Name and address of the granting authority	Sociálna poisťovňa, so sídlom ul. 29. augusta č. 8-10 SK-813 63 Bratislava www.socpoist.sk

Aid No	XS 151/07
Member State	Slovenia
Region	Slovenija
Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid	Program ukrepov za spodbujanje podjetništva in konkurenčnosti za obdobje 2007-2013, majhna in srednje velika podjetja
Legal basis	Program ukrepov za spodbujanje podjetništva in konkurenčnosti za obdobje 2007-2013: ukrep 1.3.1 – Vavčersko svetovanje (za delujoča podjetja) http://www.mg.gov.si/fileadmin/mg.gov.si/pageuploads/ DPK/Program_ukrepov__koncno_06.03.07.pdf
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Budget	Annual budget: EUR 3 million; Overall budget: —
Maximum aid intensity	In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation
Date of implementation	26.4.2007
Duration	31.12.2013
Objective	Small and medium-sized enterprises
Economic sectors	Motor vehicles; Other manufacturing; Other service activities
Name and address of the granting authority	Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo Direktorat za podjetništvo in konkurenčnost Kotnikova 5 SLO-1000 Ljubljana (386-1) 478 33 11 gp.mg@gov.si

Aid No	XS 152/07
Member State	Austria
Region	Kärnten
Title of aid scheme or name of company receiving individual aid	Richtlinie für die Übernahme von Ausfallsbürgschaften durch das Land Kärnten für Offensivmaßnahmen für KMU
Legal basis	§ 1 des Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungsgesetzes LGBl.Nr.6/1993 i.d.F.59/2006, Richtlinie für die Übernahme von Ausfallsbürgschaften durch das Land Kärnten für Offensivmaßnahmen für KMU; der Beschluss des Kärntner Landtages im Hinblick auf die Haftungsermächtigung ist noch einzuholen
Type of measure	Aid scheme
Budget	Annual budget: EUR 1,5 million; Overall budget: —
Maximum aid intensity	In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the Regulation
Date of implementation	1.5.2007
Duration	30.6.2008
Objective	Small and medium-sized enterprises
Economic sectors	All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs
Name and address of the granting authority	Amt der Kärntner Landesregierung, Abteilung 4, Finanzen, Wirtschaft, Wohnungs- und Siedlungswesen Arnulfplatz 1 A-9020 Klagenfurt

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/16

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Call for proposals under the work programme of the 7th EC Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration Activities

(2007/C 130/11)

Notice is hereby given of the launch of the call for proposals under the work programmes of the 7th Framework Programme of the European Community for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration Activities (2007 to 2013).

Proposals are invited for the following call in the Cooperation Specific Programme: Information and Communication Technologies: FP7-ICT-2007-2.

Call documentation including deadline and budget is given in the call text, which is published on the CORDIS website:

http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/calls/

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/16

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Call for proposals TREN/PIL/2007

(2007/C 130/08)

The Commission intends to award grants to a pilot project aiming at promoting secure rest places along the trans-European road network as announced in the DG TREN work programme for 2007. Information on this call for proposals is available on the following Internet address:

http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/energy_transport/grants/proposal_en.htm

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/17

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Notice of the expiry of certain anti-dumping measures

(2007/C 130/09)

Further to the publication of a notice of impending expiry (1), following which no request for a review was received, the Commission gives notice that the anti-dumping measures mentioned below will shortly expire.

This notice is published in accordance with Article 11(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 384/96 of 22 December 1995 (2) on protection against dumped imports from countries not members of the European Community.

Product	Country(ies) of origin or exportation	Measures	Reference	Date of expiry
Compact disk recordables (CD-Rs)	Taiwan	Anti-dumping duty	Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2002 (OJ L 160, 18.6.2002, p. 2)	18.6.2007

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(1)  OJ C 228, 22.9.2006, p. 3.

(2)  OJ L 56, 6.3.1996, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2117/2005 (OJ L 340, 23.12.2005, p. 17).

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/18

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4703 — Fujitsu/GFI Informatique)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/10)

1.

On 4 June 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking FS Participation SAS (France) controlled by Fujitsu Limited (‘Fujitsu’, Japan), acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking GIF Informatique (‘GFI’, France) by way of public bid initiated on 25 May 2007.

2.	The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for Fujitsu: manufacturing and sale of computing products, electronic devices, telecommunication products and provision of IT services; — for GFI: provision of IT services, mainly in France.

3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4703 — Fujitsu/GFI Informatique, to the following address: European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry J-70 B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/19

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4685 — ENEL/Acciona/Endesa)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/11)

1.

On 31 May 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertakings Enel S.p.A. (‘Enel’, Italy) and Acciona S.A. ( ‘Acciona’, Spain) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control of the undertaking Endesa S.A. (‘Endesa’, Spain) by way of a joint takeover bid and an agreement entered into by ENEL and Acciona. Enel and Acciona will subsequently sell certain ENEL and Endesa businesses and assets in Spain and Italy, as well as related businesses in France, Poland and Turkey, to the German corporation E.on AG (‘E.on’).

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are: — for ENEL: generation, distribution and supply of electricity, as well as purchase and sale of natural gas for domestic electricity generation; — for Acciona: development and management of infrastructures and real estate projects, provision of transport, urban and environmental services, as well as development and operation of renewable energies; — for Endesa: generation, distribution and supply of electricity. It is also active in the gas sector and to a limited extent, in real estate.

3.	On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number COMP/M.4685 — ENEL/Acciona/Endesa, to the following address: European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry J-70 B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

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12.6.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 130/20

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4673 — Deutsche Bank/STRABAG Invest/Dmitri Garkusha/JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/C 130/12)

1.

On 1 June 2007, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Deutsche Bank AG (Germany) and STRABAG Invest GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of STRABAG SE, Wien (Austria) and Mr. Dmitri Garkusha acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint control by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a joint venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings/persons concerned are: — for Deutsche Bank AG: Banking, finance and related services; — for STRABAG Invest GmbH: Investment in projects concerning civil engineering, project development, building construction and the production of building materials; — for Mr. Dmitri Garkusha: Consulting services concerning the financing of real estate projects in Moscow.

3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission. Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax ((32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post, under reference number Case COMP/M.4673 — Deutsche Bank/STRABAG Invest/Dmitri Garkusha/JV, to the following address: European Commission Directorate-General for Competition Merger Registry J-70 B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.

(2)  OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.

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