94/1071/EC: Commission Decision of 13 December 1994 on the proposal of the United Kingdom to award aid to Carpets International (UK) plc (formerly Abingdon Carpets plc), Gwent (Text with EEA relevance)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

The proposed aid, totalling approximately £ 750 000, which the United Kingdom authorities propose to award Carpets International (UK) plc (formerly Abingdon Carpets plc) under the Regional Development Grant scheme in support of the production of polypropylene bulked continuous filament yarn at its site in the Merthyr and Rhymney travel-to-work area, Gwent, is incompatible with the common market within the meaning of Article 92 of the EC Treaty and with the functioning of the EEA Agreement, and cannot, therefore, be paid.

Article 2

The United Kingdom shall inform the Commission, within two months of the date of notification of this Decision, of the measures taken to comply therewith.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.

Done at Brussels, 13 December 1994.

For the Commission

Karel VAN MIERT

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No C 346, 30. 12. 1992, p. 2 and OJ No C 224, 12. 8. 1994, p. 4.

(2) OJ No C 79, 16. 3. 1994, p. 8.

(3) OJ No C 183, 11. 7. 1987, p. 4.

(1) OJ No C 72, 10. 3. 1994, p. 3.

(2) OJ No C 83, 11. 4. 1986, p. 2.