commiss decis juli state aid grant feder republ germani kranbau eberswald gmbh notifi document number text eea relev german version authent ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun subparagraph articl thereof regard agreement european econom area articl thereof call interest parti submit comment pursuant articl ec treati articl council regul ec march lai detail rule applic articl ec treati procedur letter date june receiv commiss june regist number german author notifi commiss aid feder offic special unif relat task bv land brandenburg kranbau eberswald gmbh quot kranbau eberswald quot letter date juli commiss request inform germani repli letter date septemb receiv commiss septemb letter date novemb receiv commiss novemb germani notifi aid measur press privat investor januari case reclassifi number nn formal investig procedur initi march letter state reason german author april content letter publish offici journal european commun novemb letter date august receiv august germani state posit initi formal investig procedur meet investor recipi place octob german author confirm inform provid meet letter date decemb comment interest parti germani march germani repli letter date april inform provid germani letter date juli receiv juli letter date juli receiv dai ii undertak aid recipi kranbau eberswald base eber tild brandenburg produc special crane load port combin road rail transport purpos workforc annual turnov dem million part koehn group small medium size enterpris sme mean commun guidelin state aid small medium size enterpris investor koehn group compris number compani previous held koehn verwaltung gmbh amp hold kg group activ manufactur suppli build materi manufactur crane special vehicl employe achiev annual turnov dem million kirow group subdivis koehn group respons manufactur crane special vehicl employe achiev turnov dem million kranbau eberswald kirow group includ compani kock krane intern gmbh quot kki quot complet restructur form singl oper unit kranbau eberswald section iv kki base bremen design postpanamax crane contain bridg ship unload giant crane workforc turnov base asset bought administr bankruptci bremen base vulkan kock gmbh quot vulkan kock quot member bremer vulkan verbund quot bvv quot bankrupt aid involv acquisit asset kirow group iii privatis kranbau eberswald origin privatis sale bvv novemb open public tender sale bid bvv group difficulti kranbau eberswald back state ownership octob privat investor sought open uncondit invit submit tender negoti place bv compani koehn group select offer inform provid kranbau eberswald vulkan kock integr bvv cash manag system contract acquisit kranbau eberswald current privat investor owner compani conclud decemb final transfer share kirow leipzig rail amp port ag place march investor paid dem million capit contribut contribut kranbau eberswald made investor section iv current restructur measur rationalis oper kranbau eberswald current restructur compani involv aspect complet restructur begun basi approach pursu time involv full econom merger oper kranbau eberswald econom predecessor kki integr kranbau eberswald koehn group restructur kranbau eberswald start object merger oper compani base geograph locat kranbau eberswald eberswald vulkan kock bremen singl econom entiti vulkan kock respons manag distribut tinanci control function kranbau eberswald engin design offic kranbau eberswald vulkan kock compani share common assembl construct team kranbau eberswald futur busi strategi depend industri properti vulkan kock technolog improv made kranbau eberswald exploit access vulkan kock intellectu properti area share personnel restructur kranbau eberswald bvv group accompani grow loss bvv group face difficulti result kranbau eberswald east german oper extract bvv group bv prior bvv group bankruptci kranbau eberswald involv bankruptci proceed contrast vulkan kock base west germani bankrupt bvv group ran difficulti integr kranbau eberswald vulkan kock advanc stage vulkan kock respons manag distribut function kranbau eberswald futur kranbau eberswald depend industri properti vulkan kock degre integr kranbau eberswald vulkan kock asset vulkan kock acquir kirow group administr april form kki asset restructur kranbau eberswald complet draw restructur plan german author asset acquir arm length aid involv integr kranbau eberswald koehn group profit undertak kranbau eberswald draw benefit relationship parent compani kirow leipzig rall amp port ag oper adjoin market access custom offer broad rang product compani reduc cost share intern servic common part addit exploit cost save common purchas strategi respect compon intern rationalis measur contract product stage introduct comput assist design technolog draw market approach enabl kranbau eberswald develop product enter market aspect current organis restructur kranbau eberswald perman reduct product capac term plant premis equip term skill personnel begin sold product equip includ cut weld equip press lath varieti purchas machin separ make crane work ensembl sale purchas market perman reduct crane product capac workforc reduc result product capac express hour reduc hour begin current restructur phase amount hour point kki engin oper aid recipi requir make capac reduct effect process emerg vulkan kock indic engin compani capac number employe kki workforc fell note addit oblig privatis contract ensur aid purpos contract kranbau eberswald account separ profit loss account balanc sheet state financi resourc check independ parti restructur cost amount dem million made dem million gt tabl gt loss cover dem million relat loss period prior privatis investor run phase loss incur result collaps bvv group affect custom contid abil kranbau eberswald obtain commerci loan koehn group unabl obtain full amount restor kranbau eberswald profit restructur plan profit establish tabl kei data project return profit figur base project drawn time privatis dem million gt tabl gt turnov increas posit oper result expect cover loss achiev profit increas turnov reflect improv order book due impact privatis develop product reduct personnel cost reflect decreas workforc privatis impact collect agreement reduc wage current aid measur investor contribut current restructur phase kranbau eberswald cost dem million financ public privat sourc kranbau eberswald receiv receiv bv land brandenburg financ amount total dem million compris dem million loan grant bv subsequ waiver dem interest dem million loan grant land brandenburg subsequ waiver dem interest dem million loan bv annual interest rate subsequ waiver event posit commiss decis dem million invest brandenburg consolid fund guarante feder land author dem million credit facil dem million guarante call dem million guarante provid investor dem million grant bv event posit commiss decis dem million grant approv aid scheme joint feder govern lander scheme improv region econom structur ga resourc privat sourc kranbau eberswald includ kki receiv dem million koehn group amount compris privat financ measur total dem million directli favour kranbau eberswald provis capit includ purchas price dem million provis guarante dem million provis loan dem million privat bank cash capit contribut amount dem expert report cost audit cost cash payment amount dem fund sourc amount dem million addit purchas price share investor invest dem million set kki order complet restructur kranbau eberswald section iv amount consist provis capit fulli paid dem million provis guarante dem million german author confirm aid grant connect kki tabl show origin financ measur dem million gt tabl gt vi market busi activ kranbau eberswald compris construct assembl type special crane includ contain crane bridg crane harbour crane compani specialis manufactur doubl lever level luf jib crane owner kranbau eberswald kirow leipzig rail amp port ag oper neighbour area produc railwai crane port equip reach stacker transport system railwai engin equip overlap compani term specif type product restructur form compani oper market develop postpanamax crane contain bridg ship unload giant crane kki activ relev market worldwid trade member state affect kranbau eberswald export output member state commun remain germani gener market crane lift equip competit inform commiss ground believ overcapac sector gener live cross border trade commun sector kranbau eberswald oper specialis market appear overcapac activ brought kki concern kki engin firm oper upstream market indic downstream market kranbau eberswald oper suffer overcapac reason upstream market crane design affect overcapac vii ground initi inform investig procedur inform provid germani notif unsatisfactori point gave rise doubt compat measur guidelin rescu restructur aid firm difficulti includ unclear restructur plan diverg project perform appar structur overcapac relev market lack clariti capac develop event obviou capac reduct kranbau eberswald appar low investor contribut viii comment interest parti germani initi investig procedur elicit comment competitor caillard subsidiari roll royc group kranservic rheinberg gmbh quot ksr quot subsidiari mannesman demat group germani provid detail close argu repli set comment letter receiv januari caillard claim overcapac kirow leipzig rail amp port ag member kirow group receiv aid predatori price germani argu respons caillard claim relat current aid recipi chronolog inconsist argu flow aid kranbau eberswald kirow leipzig rail amp port ag compani arm length relationship confirm auditor report ksr claim overcapac predatori price cite invit tender deutsch bahn contain crane kranbau eberswald tender lower ksr ksr submit tender expect make profit cut administr distribut materi cost germani reject ksr assert kranbau eberswald tender cover cost select bid capac concern germani reiter kranbau eberswald oper expand nich market ix assess financi measur kranbau eberswald constitut aid mean articl ec treati grant state resourc confer kranbau eberswald free benefit compani difficulti receiv privat investor threaten distort competit natur relev market affect trade member state aid packag regard aid assess commiss dem million loan grant bv subsequ waiver interest dem dem million loan grant land brandenburg subsequ waiver interest dem dem million loan bv annual interest rate subsequ waiver event posit commiss decis dem million contribut brandenburg consolid fund guarante feder govern land dem million dem million credit facil guarante call dem million guarante provid investor dem million grant bv event posit commiss decis dem million grant stem approv aid scheme joint feder govern land scheme improv region econom structur ga resourc measur account assess proportion aid articl ec treati aid undertak incompat common market affect trade member state distort threaten distort competit common market natur aid question featur crane manufactur industri current aid packag fall scope articl ec treati aid principl incompat common market elig derog provid articl ec treati articl relev instanc commiss discretionari power authoris state aid circumst includ articl aid facilit develop econom activ aid advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest geuidelin set condit met commiss exercis discretionari power articl ec treati commiss power authoris state aid intend promot econom develop area standard live abnorm low underemploy german länder fall scope provis fact aid grant singl firm difficulti preclud deem region aid fall scope articl case main purpos aid restructur compani difficulti promot econom develop area successfulli restructur compani contribut develop area aid assess articl articl notif submit germani june intend respect restructur aid notifi measur fulfil condit laid point guidelin regard restructur aid compat common market mean articl ec treati restor long term viabil restructur plan restor long term viabil firm reason timescal basi realist assumpt order assess cogenc plan commiss requir inform reason current difficulti undertak concern propos intern measur expect effect commiss note respons letter announc initi formal investig procedur germani provid addit inform restructur measur problem face kranbau eberswald measur requir address outlin measur address problem econom perform kranbau eberswald line project time privatis financi analysi kranbau eberswald reduc loss consider solv problem year financi situat improv steadili section iv steadi improv figur qualit aspect restructur financi outlook credibl restructur privatis show kranbau eberswald return profit year restructur period regard reason timescal xi undu distort competit condit restructur aid set guidelin measur offset advers effect competitor aid contrari common interest gener speak restructur aid result undu distort competit increas product capac event structur overcapac relev market aid recipi contribut reduct excess capac irrevers reduc capac amount proportion aid receiv note kranbau eberswald event carri reduct capac part current restructur evid overcapac exist nich market oper note kki engin oper aid recipi reduc capac assess reduct capac account fact kranbau eberswald base area cover articl ec treati accord guidelin commiss show greater flexibl appli criterion case involv market structur overcapac instanc capac reduct kranbau eberswald commiss consid aid recipi substanti reduc capac kranbau eberswald oper expand nich market impact competitor regard minim undu distort competit xii aid proport restructur cost benefit requir guidelin amount intens aid limit strict minimum need enabl restructur undertaken relat benefit anticip commun point view aid recipi expect make signific contribut restructur plan resourc limit distort effect form aid grant avoid provid compani surplu cash market distort activ case total aid packag bv land amount dem million amount made waiver loan dem million interest dem waiver loan dem million interest dem loan dem million contribut dem million brandenburg consolid fund compon aid packag consist guarante dem million provid bv land dem million grant ga resourc programm ad amount aid purpos assess proportion addit purchas price investor commit invest dem million restructur kranbau eberswald restructur cost directli relat kranbau eberswald amount dem million privat investor contribut includ investor cost incur respect kki dem million investor contribut amount total restructur cost dem million investor contribut case regard view forego commiss conclud concern express proceed initi address criterion proportion aid met xiii full implement plan compani receiv restructur aid fulli implement restructur plan submit accept commiss discharg oblig laid commiss decis origin decis amend notif member state commiss step requir recoveri aid germani assur measur ensur restructur plan carri commiss conclud part guidelin compli xiv conclus commiss find germani unlawfulli implement aid measur breach articl ec treati view consider set commiss conclud compli guidelin restructur aid measur compat common market adopt decis articl state aid amount dem eur interest germani grant grant kranbau eberswald compat common market inform aid consist measur dem million loan grant feder offic special unif relat task bv subsequ waiver dem interest dem million loan grant land brandenburg subsequ waiver dem interest dem million loan bv annual interest rate subsequ waiver event posit commiss decis dem million contribut brandenburg consolid fund dem million guarante provid feder govern land dem million grant bv articl accord guidelin state aid rescu restructur firm difficulti germani submit detail annual report implement restructur plan articl decis address feder republ germani brussel juli commiss karel van miert member commiss oj oj footnot unemploy rate relev region secondari employ account figur increas oj busi secret tabl select kei data column arithmet complet figur includ loan interest sg framework programm loan cover guarante provid kirow leipzig rail amp port ag amount dem million guarante provid koehem beteiligungsgesellschaft gmbh amp hold kg amount dem million german author confirm feder govern land brandenburg involv page statistich handbuch für den maschinenbau edit publish verband deutscher maschinen und anlagenbau oj footnot framework programm commiss decis aid case join case spain commiss hytasa imepiel ecr detail investor contribut section detail investor contribut section