2002/824/EC: Commission decision of 9 April 2002 on State aid C 72/2001 (ex N 361/2001) which Germany plans to grant to Hamburger AG (Text with EEA relevance.) (notified under document number C(2002) 1340)

• Articles: 3

Article 1

The State aid which Germany plans to grant to Hamburger AG, amounting to EUR 53685648, is incompatible with the common market to the extent to which it exceeds the maximum allowable aid intensity for the project at issue of 26,25 %.

The aid may accordingly not be granted above an intensity ceiling of 26,25 %.

Article 2

Germany shall inform the Commission, within two months of notification of this Decision, of the measures taken to comply with it.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 9 April 2002.

For the Commission

Mario Monti

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ C 342, 5.12.2001, p. 9.

(2) OJ C 107, 7.4.1998, p. 7.

(3) See footnote 1.

(4) Business secret.

(5) 29. Rahmenplan der Gemeinschaftsaufgabe "Verbesserung der regionalen Wirtschaftsstruktur".

(6) Investitionszulagengesetz 1999, C 72/98 (ex N 702/97), SG (98) D/12438 of 30.12.1998 and SG (2001) D/286551 of 2.3.2001.

(7) Groupement Ondulé Statistique 1991-2000.

(8) Study by Jaakko Pöyry Consulting.

(9) Study by Jaakko Pöyry Consulting.

(10) OJ C 340, 27.11.1999, p. 8.

(11) See Commission decision of 8.5.2001, Wacker Chemie; Commission decision of 3.7.2001, Kronoply; Commission decision of 2.10.2001.

(12) Decision No 2/2001 of the EU-Poland Association Council of 7 May 2001, OJ L 215, 9.8.2001, p. 38.