commiss decis juli state aid itali plan grant fiat auto spa plant piedimont san germano cassino notifi document number italian text authent text eea relev ce commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun subparagraph articl thereof regard agreement european econom area articl thereof invit parti concern submit comment accord abovement provis procedur octob decemb italian govern notifi commiss pursuant articl treati plan measur propos grant state aid fiat auto spa fiat concern plant piedimont san germano cassino lazio fiat cassino regist commiss octob request inform number remind italian author elicit data requir commiss decis april meet held repres italian author fiat clarifi point connect examin case final letter novemb italian author suppli partial repli question rais commiss letter march commiss inform itali decid initi procedur laid articl treati respect propos aid measur allow itali month suppli document inform data requir assess compat aid common market absenc repli commiss reach decis basi inform possess decis initi procedur publish offici journal european commun interest parti invit commiss submit comment commiss receiv comment interest parti repres commiss mirafiori februari discuss fiat cassino plan matter final site visit arrang cassino ii detail descript aid measur aid propos italian author grant fiat plant itali poland turkei south america fiat produc million vehicl alfa romeo ferrari fiat lancia maserati make million itali emploi peopl itali cassino car fiat make produc signific share fiat sale roughli record member state invest notifi fiat cassino area qualifi assist articl treati maximum aid intens larg firm net grant equival nge invest start complet amount itl billion present itl billion eur million enabel fiat bravo brava model produc extens modif plant product capac fallen car dai elimin half shift italian author aid worth nomin itl billion eur million grant approv scheme provid law decemb refinanc law law approv commiss decis march discount aid intens nge gross grant equival gge commiss decid initi formal investig procedur respect propos aid measur inform italian govern reason doubt natur invest possibl fact involv modernis product line doubt approv scheme appli elig invest made end februari doubt aid alleg mobil invest doubt level aid authoris italian author provid inform cost benefit analysi cba commiss enjoin itali suppli month inform requir assess compat aid measur question provid specif document includ locat studi demonstr project geograph mobil cost benefit analysi base identif refer compar plant assist area commun order compar oper cost labour compon materi rent inventori carri cost energi water telecommun outward transport train period year begin commerci product invest cost includ land purchas build construct machineri equip tool di supplier tool locat data product capac group invest absenc repli commiss reach decis basi inform possess iii comment itali april italian author request extens deadlin repli april letter commiss inform deem conclud examin case notifi octob decemb commiss decid initi formal investig procedur februari italian govern stress failur studi carri commiss reflect econom realiti decis plant locat interconnect theme mobil perform cost benefit analysi comment made context specif case fiat cassino relat fiat case mention assembl plant concern itali note fiat drawn coher invest programm period scenario carri invest concern give prefer product italian plant altern polish plant maximis transfer product tichi bielsko biala diagram attach letter april illustr capac alloc plant scenario consider number studi carri fiat demonstr option instal product capac poland segment vehicl fiat alfa romeo make profit option fiat final decid limit product poland exclus segment invest slightli higher amount poland obtain higher return lower labour cost cheaper transport market serv lower compon cost fiat network local supplier organis develop itali point fiat achiev workforc reduct reloc product poland staff turnov decid replac worker due retir shape ag pyramid plant belong group hand fall employ area itali industri declin south countri neg consequ fiat expect region aid suffici offset addit cost entail decis carri invest itali undoubtedli factor decis italian govern believ fiat cassino mirafiori meccanica pomigliano rivalta project satisfi geograph mobil criterion fiat cassino project mobil gener reason itali ad real choic fiat make bravo brava model alloc car dai fiat cassino rivalta plant ii alloc car dai fiat cassino equival car dai bielsko biala plant law aid grant case concern singl horizont aid programm requir grant applic separ site interest call applic select project elig aid fiat submit separ applic case notifi commiss separ handl case complic fact project notifi time octob decemb led commiss appli version commun framework state aid motor vehicl industri relev commun framework forc time notif compar site cost benefit analysi locat assist region commun compar site situat europ countri central eastern europ artifici distinct reflect econom realiti invest overlook interdepend product plant result synergi italian author consid imposs appli cba method separ requir commiss approach consist integr natur invest programm result financi calcul cost benefit analys examin commiss letter april provid set data basi cost benefit analys carri mirafiori carrozzeria rivalta cassino pomigliano plant comparison bielsko biala context optimum alloc product itali poland respons commiss decis initi procedur regard fiat cassino project state relev commun framework prohibit refer altern site assist area commun itali prepar cost benefit analys compar plant cassino rivalta product bravo brava model base assumpt mobil product amount car dai car dai period compar oper disadvantag calcul ident itali point rivalta locat assist area time invest decis cost benefit analys carri italian govern conclud compar disadvantag cassino basi car dai assumpt basi car dai assumpt suffici authoris aid examin intens invest made februari concern italian author point ministeri order octob laid arrang implement law allow appli retroact period month invest respect initi request aid present author respons august fiat present request aid law juli invest consid elig back juli fact began deem elig full fourth itali stress invest cover notif connect modernis product tipo tempra model model mention letter novemb repli question commiss sole order illustr differ product techniqu involv high degre autom principl integr manufactur italian author stress project accompani reduct product capac cassino plant signific effect competit involv increas capac iv assess aid measur notifi italian author fiat cassino constitut state aid mean articl treati financ state state resourc repres signific proport project fund distort competit commun give advantag fiat compani receiv aid final motor vehicl market characteris extens trade member state state aid question grant approv scheme provid law intend firm oper motor vehicl product assembl sector propos examin light relev commun framework italian govern notifi plan octob relev framework amend extend confirm subsequ framework appli januari point expressli state quot preced framework enter forc januari year serv basi assess aid propos notifi novemb declar compat commiss subject proceed articl treati initi date quot itali contest understand matter present proceed commiss note aid grant approv scheme cost project exce eur million italian author compli notif requir commiss deplor long delai sign ministeri order grant aid question novemb offici notif end octob articl treati identifi number type aid declar compat common market natur purpos aid geograph locat invest project fall categori list point paragraph paragraph articl defin type aid consid compat common market compat assess context commun pure nation context safeguard smooth run common market compli principl laid articl treati except articl interpret strictli articl aid question intend project common european interest project remedi disturb italian economi intend promot cultur heritag conserv turn exempt provid articl point relev cassino locat area qualifi assist provis determin propos region aid measur compat common market exempt provid articl treati commiss check complianc condit relev commun framework commiss accept invest disadvantag region contribut region develop take gener favour attitud aid invest grant redress structur disadvantag suffer depress region commun assess region aid propos commiss compar benefit term region develop contribut long term develop region creat safeguard steadi job linkag local commun economi advers effect sector creation mainten substanti excess capac purpos assess deni essenti contribut made region aid commun cohes ensur factor affect commun develop sector commun level account standard commiss practic proce examin region aid measur motor vehicl industri light relev commun framework commiss establish foremost region aid grant end consid region question elig aid commun law investor chosen altern site project demonstr aid refer mobil project commiss check eligibilti cost relat mobil aspect project check plan aid proport region problem intend solv end check project promot long term develop region carri cost benefit analysi final consid question quot top quot increas allow aid intens intend incent investor invest region question top up authoris condit invest increas capac problem face motor vehicl industri sum figur establish stage calcul repres total amount aid commiss authoris region ceil procedur familiar italian govern fiat involv previou instanc aid motor vehicl industri commiss suppli repli methodolog question rais meet offici competit director gener italian author accompani repres fiat plant question locat region qualifi assist articl treati earli region aid authoris net grant equival larg firm order demonstr region aid italian author thing show project mobil exist econom viabl altern locat project part project exist industri site group capabl receiv propos invest firm compel carrai project sole plant absenc aid state recit italian govern note choic fiat make bravo brava model alloc car dai fiat cassino rivalta ii alloc car dai fiat cassino equival car dai bielsko biala capac alloc econom logic partli confirm diagram show cassino plant capac car dai product fiat segment car rivalta plant produc fiat model segment polish plant capac car dai produc fiat segment car dai fiat cassino plant capac car dai produc fiat segment car dai rivalta plant produc fiat model segment polish plant capac car dai full capac thing produc fiat segment car commiss consult independ expert subject imo leuven accompani visit fiat cassino plant commiss note document suppli italian author show fiat studi mobil mirafiori meccanica rivalta cassino pomigliano project real econom altern requir transfer product capac simultan italian plant reloc part capac platform involv plant technic econom ration manner capac cassino plant fact car dai capac car dai requir addit part shift commiss conclud mobil part invest cassino limit car dai differ option ii recit cassino plant concern fact invest fiat cassino began year initi request aid made commiss state gave notic decis initi procedur aid implement project keep commiss decis novemb septemb april specif aspect follow law implement law exception justifi time lag start project request aid ascertain invest began februari fiat firmli expect region aid grant know aid commiss conclud region aid implement invest project fiat cassino commiss check cost elig relev aid scheme invest result increas product capac commiss take view notifi project constitut initi invest mean guidelin nation region aid involv fundament chang structur product plant find evid modernis note order invest expenditur allow retroact back year prior initi applic region aid except procedur introduc transit measur fill legal vacuum caus expiri previou law delai enact law case project consider invest start februari fiat submit applic aid italian author juli commiss conclud invest itl billion elig region aid law commiss mobil invest direct consequ project nomin invest itl billion mainten job fiat secondari effect repres signific benefit local economi commiss conclud propos aid part financ project contribut long term develop cassino area relev commun framework requir project notifi compar analog project carri assist region commun order identifi addit cost aris structur shortcom assist region chosen invest italian govern claim applic principl reflect econom choic fiat face view commiss carri assess take account integr natur project word commiss compar site investor consid case poland tichi bielsko biala case fiat cassino commiss authoris compar site situat assist region commun violat principl equal treatment method assess complet appli case legal subject procedur case examin light relev commun framework forc prior compar site assist area commiss decis ec time fiat carri studi site account possibl obtain state aid earli latest commiss practic requir compar site locat area elig region aid italian author fiat familiar methodolog time case fiat mezzogiorno typic applic cost benefit analysi aid fiat consider financi analysi relat locat decis base comparison plant potenti benefit region aid altern site assist region commun refer altern plant poland call itali entri forc relev commun framework januari year invest decis conclus commiss accept italian govern argument analysi fiat integr invest programm base comparison italian option site poland relev commun framework requir oper invest cost compar respect mobil part project real altern site case solut commiss analysi carri gener comparison order identifi precis addit cost result decis locat capac fiat cassino clear inform suppli italian author plant rivalta time invest decis locat assist area commun fiat bravo model produc serv compar site cost benefit analysi need order assess aid intens authoris commiss itali submit cost benefit analys commiss itali valid base assumpt mobil product amount car dai base assumpt car dai result disadvantag fiat cassino similar work preced conclus genuin mobil capac limit car dai commiss take view cost benefit analysi base assumpt commiss expert studi inform suppli itali calcul net addit cost carri project fiat cassino rivalta maximum output normal condit car dai advantag disadvantag assess year begin start commerci product commerci product bravo brava model began year refer period cost benefit analysi began principl contest itali commiss decis basi inform possess provid italian author respons letter februari enjoin suppli data document letter april statement substanti suffici detail consequ precis work commiss includ element assess compar disadvantag fiat cassino respect rivalta constru exempt provid articl strictli commiss take issu cost benefit analysi suppli itali number point transport cost appear mathemat error calcul unit cost disadvantag refer period extrem investig carri commiss data gather visit cassino pinpoint uncertainti financi repercuss choic face fiat labour invest autom fiat basic problem difficulti find skill worker technic mainten modern product facil robot commiss note project reduc level autom fiat cassino plant care examin invest made fiat cassino rivalta reveal italian author arriv assess disadvantag invest cassino mobil product car dai commiss take view amount mobil invest consider rivalta nomin itl billion present itl billion line recent detail assess suppli italian author commiss expert invest made fiat cassino rivalta result greater differ assembl time fiat natur invest rivalta product time exceed hour vehicl commiss correct labour requir rivalta product car dai intens disadvantag aid calcul relat invest deem elig commiss special refer mobil amount itl billion discount correct introduc commiss produc cost benefit result differ greatli italian author commiss disadvantag fiat cassino compar rivalta work nomin aid itl billion equival discount aid itl billion applic discount rate intens plan aid fact gge nge region maximum nge larg firm view sensit motor industri commiss examin effect competit invest project variat product capac relev market group concern term relev commun framework allow intens increas adjust factor top percentag point case result cost benefit analysi obviat examin conclus aid intens notifi itali disadvantag identifi cost benefit analysi region maximum region aid italian govern plan grant fiat cassino compat common market articl treati adopt decis articl state aid itali plan grant fiat auto spa plant piedimont san germano cassino maximum itl billion discount rate base year compat common market articl treati aid authoris articl itali present june year project complet report state progress financi implement project gener complianc condit set notif aid question articl decis address italian republ brussel juli commiss karel van miert member commiss oj measur relat motor vehicl product cassino piedimont san germano mirafiori carrozzeria pomigliano rivalta concern enging product termoli mirafiori meccanica footnot italian offici gazett decemb cassino mirafiori carrozzeria pomigliano rivalta market central europ germani franc belgium netherland eastern europ number car produc dai poland fact dai work itali spread year product car dai work dai equival product car dai work dai oj oj italian offici gazett decemb oj oj oj oj oj oj oj case letter set detail invest project cassino recit refer mistakenli ares compar site