commiss decis septemb state aid unit kingdom plan implement peugeot citroën automobil uk notifi document number english 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 decemb unit kingdom notifi commiss plan grant region aid peugeot citroën automobil uk pca uk commiss request inform februari provid uk letter date march letter date april commiss inform unit kingdom decid initi procedur laid articl ec treati found doubt rais compat aid common market commiss decis initi procedur publish offici journal european union commiss call interest parti submit comment commiss receiv comment interest parti request extens deadlin submit comment juli unit kingdom submit comment open procedur septemb meet commiss unit kingdom beneficiari place brussel octob commiss address request inform unit kingdom octob inform provid unit kingdom februari ii descript measur recipi plan aid grant pca uk subsidiari french group psa peugeot citroën psa psa design manufactur sell motor vehicl psa sold vehicl worldwid achiev turnov eur billion oper margin eur billion project notifi project concern invest product model replac current peugeot deriv current capac ryton plant vehicl year current model phase introduct model platform capac plant foreseen remain constant vehicl year plan start notifi project plan complet date unit kingdom project involv instal paintshop metal finish transform bodyshop retool platform final assembl line product model infrastructur work includ improv environment work safeti condit car park finish vehicl unit kingdom total requir invest amount gbp million nomin term unit kingdom project mobil psa altern site trnava slovakia project psa announc januari trnava chosen locat greenfield invest trnava plant start product produc small car year type model replac peugeot unit kingdom psa expand project capac trnava phase product ryton legal basi invest aid amount project take place exist psa plant ryton west midland region ryton dunsmor articl area region ceil net grant equival period notifi aid grant approv region select assist scheme legal basi section industri develop act propos aid take form direct grant paid period amount nomin gbp million gross grant equival actualis gbp million gross grant equival base year discount rate elig invest amount gpb million nomin valu gbp million actualis valu aid intens notifi unit kingdom gross grant equival commun aid financ alloc project iii ground initi procedur decis april initi procedur laid articl treati commiss express doubt necess proportion propos aid order allai doubt commiss ask addit clarif document necess aid commiss doubt trnava consid viabl altern ryton project question request addit circumstanti evid locat studi show project mobil mean car framework proportion aid commiss express doubt exact calcul elig cost inclus invest vendor tool elig cost justif higher invest cost land build machineri equip ryton respect trnava justif lower oper cost compon materi trnava exact calcul redund cost ryton final commiss express doubt calcul capac variat put forward unit kingdom context determin quot top quot iv comment unit kingdom unit kingdom submit comment open procedur septemb addit inform februari necess aid unit kingdom reaffirm project mobil end unit kingdom provid documentari evid show trnava viabl technic altern ryton project unit kingdom provid addit inform doubt express commiss open procedur proportion aid letter septemb unit kingdom submit cost benefit analysi cba differ initi notifi import aspect includ higher invest cost trnava machineri equip lower oper cost ryton labour lower oper cost trnava energi water outward transport regard item commiss express doubt open procedur letter februari unit kingdom submit version cba broadli line septemb except instanc figur labour cost ryton outward transport cost trnava chang back initi notifi unit kingdom clarifi item commiss express doubt open procedur item modifi open procedur letter unit kingdom commun commiss project commenc end begin cba februari amend year invest cost land trnava unit kingdom claim cost includ project carri exist confin site indic project requir hectar land cost gbp million actualis valu invest cost build machineri equip unit kingdom adapt cba februari account commiss remark origin notifi cba account cost strictli trnava order accommod project modifi version take account share fix common cost imput project consequ trnava altern result expens transform ryton plant invest cost vendor tool unit kingdom affirm consid elig cost includ cba februari scenario affect handicap ryton oper cost compon materi unit kingdom provid copi psa intern plan document date report compon cost differenti product site group princip differ compon cost ryton trnava aris significantli lower hourli wage rate trnava translat lower cost local sourc larg compon bumper fascia seat door board dashboard unit kingdom provid document support decreas oper cost foreseen trnava energi water transport transport cost unit kingdom provid copi updat intern plan document trnava site version novemb initi cost estim reduc account higher estim share local sourc compon redund cost unit kingdom clarifi account cba februari addit cost trnava solut similarli cost relat closur ryton plant unit kingdom provid detail calcul cost convers unit kingdom includ mainten invest ryton cba gener mainten invest carri scenario final quot top quot unit kingdom reaffirm factor appli region handicap result cba februari increas product occur consequ aid project assess measur measur notifi unit kingdom favour pca uk constitut state aid mean articl treati financ state state resourc constitut signific proport fund project aid liabl distort competit commun give pca uk advantag competitor receiv aid lastli extens trade member state automobil market psa major player articl treati list type aid compat treati view natur purpos aid geograph locat firm subparagraph articl applic plan question articl treati specifi form aid regard compat common market commiss note project locat area ryton dunsmor qualifi assist articl treati region aid ceil net grant equival aid question intend pca uk manufactur assembl motor vehicl firm part motor vehicl industri mean commun framework state aid motor vehicl industri hereinaft car framework car framework specifi paragraph 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 region aid propos pca uk unit kingdom 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 paragraph 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 assess document inform provid unit kingdom conclud layout trnava plant document relat site select process technic characterist show plant possibl host project scrutini product foreseen plant car hour onward plant produc car hour implement product line car hour suffici land expans current plant perimet infrastructur instal compat higher product volum addition commiss note press report trnava plant consid psa group altern ryton project scrutini base inform refer recit commiss conclud trnava effect viabl altern ryton project consider commiss verifi project involv complet dismantl product line instal complet machineri equip product structur previou project qualifi transform car framework commiss conclud project mobil consid elig region aid aid attract invest assist region paragraph car framework elig cost defin region scheme applic assist region concern analys addit inform provid unit kingdom calcul elig cost vendor tool invest commiss verifi cost amount gbp million actualis valu consid elig aid paragraph car framework commiss ensur plan aid proport region problem intend resolv cba cba compar mobil element cost investor bear order carri project region question bear ident project locat comparison commiss determin specif handicap assist region concern commiss authoris region aid limit region handicap accord paragraph car framework oper handicap ryton compar trnava assess year cba project question greenfield site period cover final version cba submit unit kingdom year begin product complianc paragraph annex car framework refer year notifi cba net cost handicap gbp million locat ryton comparison locat trnava result quot region handicap ratio quot project commiss analys addit inform document submit unit kingdom decis initi procedur laid articl treati cost land commiss accept unit kingdom argument cost includ cba project carri exist confin trnava site land question recent purchas psa express aim accommod project final choic trnava ryton includ cost relat trnava solut increas gbp million invest cost build machineri equip vendor tool commiss accept figur present cba februari show ryton transform requir actualis gbp million lower invest extens trnava oper cost compon materi intern document provid open procedur show ryton plant suffer cost disadvantag sourc select compon local sourc ad local manpow relev convers cost differ record cba compon engin gearbox sourc worldwid supplier analys inform commiss conclud figur rel item accept purpos cba similarli inform provid suffici demonstr updat cba februari energi water transport cost redund cost base documentari evid reflect accept estim evolut cost period cover cba cba result commiss analysi differ margin submit unit kingdom open proceed differ initi notifi import commiss cba net cost handicap ryton gbp million valu compar gbp million unit kingdom result region handicap ratio project compar unit kingdom final commiss analysi consid question quot top quot take account expans reduct capac motor vehicl produc question invest period increas region handicap ratio result cba authoris condit beneficiari aid increas capac problem face motor vehicl industri convers region handicap ratio result cba reduc aid beneficiari potenti aggrav overcapac problem industri commiss accept argument unit kingdom chang capac calcul project scrutini psa european product capac car framework cba compar ident project mean thing project product number vehicl true irrelev project scrutini influenc psa product capac state paragraph car framework aim top analysi captur effect competit invest project variat product capac group concern end commiss consist compar total european product capac motor vehicl produc question project document provid psa capac consider expand facil oper kolin car year psa trnava unit capac cut european plant foreseen region handicap ratio result cba reduc high impact competit invest project region result final ratio vi conclus aid intens project gross grant equival disadvantag identifi cost benefit top analysi region aid ceil net grant equival region aid unit kingdom plan grant pca uk fulfil criteria consid compat common market articl treati adopt decis articl state aid unit kingdom plan implement peugeot citroën automobil uk ryton amount nomin gbp million gross grant equival actualis gbp million gross grant equival base year discount rate elig invest gpb million nomin valu gbp million actualis valu compat common market mean articl treati articl decis address unit kingdom great britain northern ireland brussel septemb commiss mario monti member commiss oj footnot commiss decis april rais object case oj footnot oj car framework expir decemb appli state aid notifi commiss date commun commiss member state oj net cost handicapelig invest recit origin net cost handicap present uk gbp million cost land trnava gbp million recit gbp million net cost handicapelig invest gbp milliongbp million