commiss decis june state aid implement spain volkswagen navarra sa notifi document number spanish text authent text eea relev 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 provis cite procedur letter date februari spanish author notifi plan grant region aid volkswagen navarra sa hereinaft refer quot vw navarra quot commiss request inform april request extens deadlin repli april spanish author submit addit inform letter date august commiss request site visit chosen site arazuri pamplona navarr region altern site bratislava spanish author propos date visit bratislava site visit arazuri site agre novemb cancel spanish author letter date novemb commiss address question spain letter date novemb spain respond decemb letter date decemb commiss request anew site visit plant arazuri spanish author agre date januari mail januari visit request inform februari spain respond march commiss decid initi proceed pursuant articl treati decis open formal investig procedur found doubt rais compat aid common market spain submit comment open proceed june commiss decis initi procedur publish offici journal european commun invit interest parti submit comment aid commiss receiv comment interest parti site visit bratislava plant place octob commiss address request inform spain octob request extens deadlin repli decemb spanish author submit addit inform letter date decemb march commiss request inform provid spain letter date march ii detail descript aid vw navarra spanish subsidiari german automot group volkswagen ag hereinaft refer quot vw group quot notifi project concern product latest gener vw polo model codenam vw project start termin decemb invest includ press shop manufactur side roof wing car bodi work product line paint shop assembl line notifi project product model amount car dai car dai initi destin product arazuri navarra car dai volkswagen plant bratislava slovakia remain car dai line built constitut spain mobil project altern site arazuri bratislava consid studi conduct vw februari show bratislava attract site arazuri project notif possibl obtain state aid partial compens higher cost led vw decis favour arazuri locat mobil car dai alloc project arazuri spanish plant maintain capac constant car dai model changeov product arazuri polo mobil project product line car dai start juli exist polo produc line septemb line dismantl make space construct line car dai mobil project product end legal basi invest aid amount notifi aid grant approv scheme provid law decreto foral quot nuevo régimen de ayuda la inversión el empleo quot notif total invest mobil project arazuri amount eur nomin term equal eur actualis valu base year discount rate plan aid nomin valu amount eur gross grant equival gge actual eur aid intens gge arazuri navarra area region ceil net grant equival nge period commun aid financ alloc project iii ground initi procedur decis initi proceed commiss express doubt necess proportion propos aid order allai doubt commiss ask addit clarif document possibl visit bratislava plant necess aid commiss doubt bratislava consid viabl altern arazuri project firstli commiss found inform provid prove bratislava activ pursu altern locat mobil car dai commiss doubt mobil car dai alloc bratislava period immedi novemb vw group offici chose arazuri project bratislava site septemb chosen vw project product suv quot tuareg quot model proportion aid commiss express doubt invest quot supplier tool quot consid mobil eur invest pre treatment instal arazuri consid mobil spain account establish quot elig cost quot basi calcul region handicap redund cost arazuri properli account cost benefit analysi final commiss express verifi notifi capac figur order assess impact project capac problem face motor vehicl industri iv comment spain june spanish author comment open proceed inform document provid commiss visit bratislava plant octob letter date decemb commiss comment inform account viabil bratislava altern plant spanish author submit evid detail step decis make process lead choic arazuri project time decis locat project arazuri spanish author affirm project build mobil polo dai bratislava incompat project build suv quot tuareg quot model plant spain increas polo product bratislava accommod plant build product line tuareg piec land exist plant perimet spain maintain land question properti volkswagen end easili purchas land destin industri volkswagen made recours slovak law larg invest project forese swift effect procedur land acquisit major industri project spain provid inform document tuareg polo project carri time tuareg model complet program time frame juli accept addit cost spain estim carri tuareg project plant current perimet involv addit cost eur million acquisit land basic infrastructur cost build machineri independ exact locat bratislava site spain insert extra cost cost benefit analysi relat directli decis locat mobil polo dai spanish author provid addit inform doubt express commiss open procedur proportion aid firstli spanish author clarifi invest quot supplier tool quot consid quot mobil quot cba invest pre treatment facil arazuri paint shop spanish author argu vw group consid possibl construct pre treatment hall car dai provid figur invest vw group face altern adapt exist line car dai cost eur construct addit line car dai cost eur give rise distinct pre treatment process construct pre treatment line car dai cost eur singl pre treatment process vw group chose option make oper singl process singl technolog standardis qualiti requir fewer resourc mainten advantag compens long run greater invest cost spanish author conclud mobil invest account cba eur figur equal eur pre treatment line car dai minu eur transform exist line car dai event project carri bratislava spanish author affirm line method appli cba consist calcul invest requir manufactur car car take differ mobil invest volum spanish author provid detail breakdown redund cost worker lost job altern locat chosen figur total cost eur million comput articl statut worker right estatuto de lo trabajador set indemn event collect lai off calendar dai year work redund cost calcul worker senior compani hire spanish govern affirm vw navarra redund plan voluntari earli retir plan consid reflect normal practic major workforc lai off final spanish author confirm latest annual plan round period capac increas foreseen level vw group europ assess aid measur notifi spain favour vw navarra constitut state aid mean articl treati financ state state resourc constitut signific proport fund project aid liabl distort competit commun give vw navarra advantag competitor receiv aid lastli extens trade member state automobil market articl treati list type aid compat treati view natur purpos aid geograph locat firm subparagraph applic plan question articl specifi form aid regard compat common market commiss note project locat arazuri navarr region qualifi assist articl region aid ceil net grant equival aid question intend vw navarra manufactur assembl motor vehicl firm part motor vehicl industri mean commun framework state aid motor vehicl industri hereinaft quot car framework quot car framework specifi aid public author plan grant individu project authoris aid scheme firm oper motor vehicl industri accord articl treati notifi grant threshold reach total cost project equal eur million ii total gross aid project state aid aid commun instrument equal eur million total cost project amount aid exce notif threshold notifi train aid region aid propos vw navarra spanish author compli requir articl treati car framework commiss ensur aid grant realis project proport graviti problem intend solv test necess proportion satisfi commiss authoris state aid motor vehicl industri point car framework order demonstr necess region aid aid recipi prove econom viabl altern locat project industri site exist capabl receiv invest question group undertak compel carri project sole plant absenc aid region aid authoris project geograph mobil commiss extern automot expert assess document inform provid spain view establish project mobil question bratislava viabl altern project commiss satisfi evid provid spanish author document provid demonstr vw group set initi target car dai polo model built arazuri bratislava martorel spain plant plan build car martorel subsequ drop initi forecast lower june car dai car dai arazuri rest bratislava time vw group held contact govern navarr state aid secur invest arazuri phase vw group studi technic feasibl invest hypothes site formal decis build car dai arazuri car dai bratislava final vw group novemb receiv assur govern navarr possibl aid project possibl carri polo project bratislava time tuareg project earmark slovak site documentari evid provid spanish author site visit plant demonstr possibl effect exist suffici land readili expans accommod tuareg project proxim plant specif technic obstacl hinder implement commiss consid extra cost relat implement tuareg project current plant perimet spain quantifi eur million consid addit cost altern locat mobil polo dai bratislava cost incur direct consequ decis carri project arazuri aris eventu decis locat project arazuri base inform commiss conclud bratislava effect consid viabl altern azambuja project consider region aid intend modernis rationalis gener mobil authoris motor vehicl sector expans transform involv radic chang product structur exist site elig region aid site visit arazuri plant commiss aid extern automot expert establish invest project question concern transform exist plant occas complet renew model press shop paint shop complet level chang bodywork assembl line addit bodywork product line assembl line project concern radic refurbish exist site commiss consid project question regard transform base consider commiss conclud project mobil charact consid elig region aid aid attract invest assist region point car framework commiss determin cost relat mobil aspect project elig mobil aspect project elig aid point commiss firstli take note invest vendor tool consid elig aid spain commiss note spain claim comment open procedur eur invest pre treatment hall arazuri paint shop consid mobil invest part elig cost commiss agre estim elig cost pre treatment instal propos spain commiss consid concern pre treatment instal spanish author make correct comparison invest volum requir manufactur car dai mobil project bratislava car dai mobil project arazuri case invest account adapt instal mobil car dai invest account brand instal mobil car dai mobil car dai take differ estim inflat cost invest mobil car dai attribut cost pertain mobil car dai order make meaning comparison spanish author calcul cost brand pre treatment instal car dai cost brand pre treatment instal car dai calcul differ spanish author provid inform invest brand pre treatment instal car dai affirm vw group consid option commiss find vw group option fact spanish author mobil cost fact attribut mobil aspect project unchang construct pre treatment instal arazuri vw navarra benefit state art facil ensur higher qualiti standard lower mainten cost longer product life adapt instal posit effect benefit product model mobil portion product reason commiss conclud invest pertain mobil car dai consid elig cost commiss ascertain portion eur invest pre treatment instal pertain mobil car dai portion consid part elig cost comment open procedur spanish author affirm cost addit line car dai amount eur commiss consid figur overestim true cost mobil invest figur impli cost pre treatment instal mobil car dai amount eur cost car produc equival imput fix cost pre treatment instal arazuri mobil part invest commiss aid automot expert consid pre treatment instal benefit equal mobil mobil portion product invest cost case divid proportion part commiss consid invest cost pre treatment facil arazuri eur nomin amount consid mobil correspond eur actualis valu specif invest carri time rest project commiss conclud total elig cost project amount eur actualis valu point car framework commiss ensur plan aid proport region problem intend resolv cost benefit analysi cba cba compar regard mobil element invest oper cost investor bear order carri project region question bear ident project locat comparison identif specif handicap assist region concern commiss authoris region aid limit region handicap result invest compar plant oper handicap arazuri compar bratislava assess year cba project question expans project greenfield site time period cover submit cba year begin product complianc point annex car framework cba provid spanish author net cost handicap eur locat arazuri comparison locat bratislava result quot handicap intens quot commiss extern automot expert evalu notifi cba view ascertain extent propos region aid proport region problem seek solv take account addit inform receiv spain open procedur cba modifi respect element detail firstli commiss insert extra cost bratislava option addit eur carri tuareg project plant current perimet commiss consid cost relat directli decis locat mobil polo dai cost materialis polo project carri arazuri bratislava vw group consid direct advantag carri project spain commiss exclud comparison cba cost pertain mobil aspect pre treatment instal cost imput mobil car dai detail led reduct cost pre treatment instal nomin eur nomin eur specif invest carri time rest project correspond decreas invest cost arazuri eur actualis valu decreas eur actualis valu handicap arazuri respect bratislava thirdli redund cost commiss assess addit inform provid spanish author open procedur inform detail rule collect lai off justifi econom technic organis product spain senior profil worker affect decis carri project bratislava base inform commiss consid redund cost estim eur accept modif introduc analysi produc cost benefit result differ notifi spain modifi cba net cost handicap arazuri eur valu compar initi notifi eur result handicap ratio project compar initi notifi final accord point car framework commiss consid question quot top quot increas allow aid intens intend incent investor invest region question document provid show capac level vw group europ set remain virtual constant period decreas vehicl year car framework quot region handicap ratio quot result cba increas percentag point quot moder quot impact competit invest project region result final ratio commiss note small increas european capac vw group end project level foreseen lead quot high quot impact competit case quot region handicap ratio quot result cba decreas percentag point result final ratio view potenti distort competit result increas capac group level commiss consid spanish author monitor evolut capac situat vw group motor vehicl framework forese commiss requir post monitor assess aid grant amount detail vari case potenti distort competit commiss request spanish author send april report outcom monitor capac situat level vw group europ decemb vi conclus commiss find region aid spain plan grant vw navarra project question compat common market exce aid intens elig cost commiss find elig cost project question amount eur valu discount rate commiss find region aid spain plan grant vw navarra project question compat common market exce eur gge valu discount rate addit state aid invest project question incompat common market commiss doubt plausibl estim provid spanish author request send commiss april report indic european capac level vw group decemb capac situat deviat notifi data commiss reserv reduc amount compat aid adopt decis articl region invest aid spain plan implement volkswagen navarra sa amount eur gross grant equival actualis valu base year discount rate project relat product vw polo model arazuri compat common market mean articl treati amount correspond aid intens elig invest eur actualis valu articl state aid addit aid amount refer articl spain plan grant volkswagen navarra sa project scrutini incompat common market articl spain inform commiss month date notif decis measur compli addition spain provid april report indic european capac level vw group decemb articl decis address kingdom spain brussel june commiss mario monti member commiss oj footnot project scheme approv commiss case number oj footnot confidenti inform oj eur pre treatment line car dai minu eur adapt exist line car dai recit figur result take actualis differ elig cost propos spain eur elig cost calcul commiss eur point car framework impact competit high ratio capac group invest higher equal case impact competit high vw capac end project vehicl year