commiss decis juli aid decid italian govern favour ceram industri lazio italian text authent eec commiss european commun regard treati establish european econom commun subparagraph articl thereof accord abovement articl notic parti concern submit comment region law decemb region lazio institut aid scheme favour ceram industri articl order support employ promot develop local tradit area civita castellana fabrica di roma galles corchiano castel sant elia nepi faleria stimigliano cittaducal forano castel angelo financ public campaign ceram sanitari ware crockeri tile manufactur compani establish product unit aforement area characterist elig product fix region govern articl region law invest meet characterist aid region govern mean grant cover elig cost articl specifi budget lit million public campaign lit million invest decis region govern lazio march lai characterist elig product provid point articl region law decis decemb elig cost includ leas cost depreci invest maximum year cost consult introduct qualiti system train cost oper cost order elig cost link object introduc compani qualiti system process innov increas qualiti acquisit servic increas verifi qualiti input product process output aid grant form maximum grant elig cost maximum lit million compani cumul region nation aid admiss elig cost region law decis notifi advanc commiss provid articl treati ii letter perman represent octob italian govern notifi aid scheme question commiss notif italian govern emphas law question forc oper approv commiss commiss view notif belat region law decis suspens claus make applic subject prior commiss approv commiss treat aid scheme notifi aid commiss view aid scheme distort competit affect trade member state mean articl treati qualifi derog provid articl commiss view derog provid articl favour area appli compani assist unassist area elig aid cumul region aid aid public invest improv product qualiti facilit develop ceram sector advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest mean articl italian govern fail show aid fit criteria commiss adopt allow aid small medium size enterpris commiss decid initi procedur laid articl treati italian govern inform decis letter date januari invit submit comment month member state interest parti notic submit comment iii letter date april italian govern submit observ procedur italian govern repeat aid award scheme pend request approv commiss public campaign italian govern point place insid itali carri region lazio aid elig cost italian govern stress includ soft expenditur train consult invest cost determin aid categori annual depreci year account reduc scale aid italian govern state beneficiari compani small medium size enterpris associ enterpris point region problem civita castellana area favour effect aid employ particular ceram produc area reduc effect aid intra commun competit final italian govern lazio region abolish possibl cumul aid describ precis beneficiari admiss cost framework procedur observ submit unit kingdom german govern liaison offic european ceram industri ceram uni british ceram manufactur feder observ submit italian govern comment letter date april comment provid letter date total compani qualifi aid scheme iv financ lit million public campaign itali region lazio promot sale ceram produc civita castellana constitut aid manufactur product area mean articl eec treati fact sum provid compani directli spent region author alter apprais compani beneficiari public financ grant elig cost set region law region decis total lit million favour manufactur ceram civita castellana area constitut aid manufactur advantag make invest improv qualiti product mean bear cost thereof commiss identifi aid manufactur ceram civita castellana area total lit million ecu million date decis articl treati commiss inform suffici time enabl submit comment plan grant alter aid oblig interpret sens notif place legisl process institut aid conclud present case region law decis region govern prescrib law adopt prior notif commiss provis make grant aid depend approv commiss fact aid grant individu compani chang commiss view italian govern fail notifi plan grant aid pursuant articl treati vi competit manufactur ceram tablewar crockeri sanitari ware product trade member state set letter italian govern date januari invit submit observ itali net export ceram sanitari ware crockeri itali export tonn ceram sanitari ware cn code member state import tonn year itali export tonn ceram crockeri cn code member state import tonn itali export tonn ceram sanitari ware member state import tonn year itali export tonn ceram crockeri member state import tonn month itali export tonn ceram sanitari ware member state import tonn period itali export tonn ceram crockeri member state import tonn financi aid strengthen posit undertak compar compet commun aid deem affect competit undertak observ submit framework procedur italian govern state sanitari ware main product ceram industri area civita castellana characterist product area made earthenwar main competitor situat commun piec manufactur area export countri fact alter conclus aid ceram industri civita castellana area threaten distort competit affect trade member state mean articl treati sanitari ware made earthenwar manufactur member state notabl franc spain qualiti sanitari ware earthenwar degre compet compar product made expens china articl treati lai principl aid characterist specifi incompat common market derog principl set articl treati inapplic instanc natur object aid case invok italian govern vii articl treati specifi aid consid compat common market compat treati view context commun singl member state maintain proper function common market account principl laid articl treati except principl articl set articl interpret strictli examin aid scheme individu aid measur derog appli commiss find aid grant market forc suffici induc recipi act achiev object pursu appli derog case contribut object aid purpos confer undu advantag industri undertak member state financi posit strengthen affect trade condit member state distort competit justif base common interest refer articl regard derog provid articl aid promot econom develop region note standard live lazio region abnorm low suffer underemploy mean derog regard derog provid articl note aid intend remedi disturb italian economi promot execut import project common european interest italian govern put forward argument call applic derog regard derog provid articl aid facilit develop econom activ aid advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest commiss note italian govern framework procedur chang detail rule aid scheme order exclud cumul aid govern state small medium size enterpris worker annual turnov ecu million elig aid commiss understand specif problem small medium size compani decid commun commun guidelin state aid small medium size enterpris sme hereinaft refer commun guidelin object invest aid gross term compani employe annual turnov ecu million balanc sheet total exceed ecu million own compani fall definit small compani employe annual turnov exceed ecu million balanc sheet total exceed ecu million own compani fall definit commiss state commun guidelin object invest aid gross commun guidelin aid small medium size enterpris respect consult train dissemin knowledg gross aid decid region lazio exce limit aid financ public campaign soft invest aid constitut oper aid public part market effort compani expect financ condit oper aid extrem close market advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest italian govern statement public limit itali chang apprais public restrict effect import potenti import ceram member state grant elig cost conform commun guidelin elig cost includ invest fix asset notabl plant machineri observ submit framework procedur italian govern correctli point invest aid lower depreci maximum year benefit aid write period year invest aid exce invest cost gross term ceil medium size enterpris mention commun guidelin elig cost includ cost acquir realiz compani qualiti system aid grant aid regard soft constitut invest aid exce ceil mention commun guidelin elig cost includ cost raw materi consum good consid strictli realiz qualiti improv programm order subject specif bookkeep aid allow compani acquir raw materi consum good soft invest aid constitut oper aid derog provid articl appli final elig cost includ cost train obtain advic consult commun guidelin favour view soft aid level aid purpos favour ceram industri civita castellana remain limit commiss found justif aid exceed limit laid guidelin aid small medium size enterpris perfectli natur compani improv qualiti product order remain competit invest aid manufactur purpos distort competit affect trade condit fact aid question made small medium size enterpris lazio gener specif sector consider sector concentr aid favour horizont object promot small medium size enterpris distort competit competitor sector effect perceiv competitor distort pronounc compani sector small medium size appar case ceram industri civita castellana view stiff competit ceram sector notabl sanitari ware main product ceram industri civita castellana invest aid provid region law order stimul qualiti improv advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest exce limit commun guidelin equal oper aid public raw materi consum good advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest part region lazio qualifi region aid mean derog provid articl municip civita castellana area stimigliano locat assist area pursuant articl municip castel sant elia civita castellana corchiano fabrica di roma faleria galles nepi elig commun structur fund pursuant object council regul eec case municip cittaducal forano castel angelo aid scheme favour ceram industri civita castellana area restrict compani assist area mean articl commiss note aid public aid elig cost depend initi expans invest job creation mean coordin principl applic articl region aid reason aid scheme question meet criteria consid facilit promot econom activ econom area advers affect trade condit extent contrari common interest mean articl italian govern argu procedur aid scheme question similar scheme commiss approv framework oper programm object subprogramm point region lazio commiss agre scheme similar subprogramm period state aid allow invest made small medium size industri enterpris maximum intens compani worker compani worker maxima accord commun guidelin aid scheme institut region law manufactur ceram receiv invest aid compani belong industri sector object area elig aid subprogramm aid scheme institut region law appli manufactur ceram insid area addit subprogramm possibl provid aid financ public campaign ceram produc elig compani aid scheme institut region law reason aid ceram sector aid commiss approv object notwithstand commiss consider point commun guidelin situat area design elig aid structur fund object nation assist area area end small medium size enterpris receiv aid invest level decid relat scheme case aid scheme favour ceram sector civita castellana area commiss take view invest aid ceil medium size compani small compani rais compani locat object area end view line posit adopt commiss decis date june gener aid scheme sme itali institut law period aid ceil appli compani object area depend area remain elig object point commun guidelin possibl sme articl area receiv extra percentag point gross invest aid top prevail rate region aid author commiss ceil net commiss note stimigliano locat area framework procedur italian govern inform commiss exclud cumul aid region law aid possibl cumul region aid mean commun guidelin occur italian govern state procedur region lazio lai precis descript beneficiari type admiss cost set amend propos italian govern detail rule aid scheme question limit beneficiari small medium size enterpris insuffici enabl derog provid articl treati appli aid question consid decis serv purpos distinguish part aid scheme satisfi requir order consid compat common market part adopt decis articl aid amount lit million provid articl region law decemb region lazio favour public campaign behalf ceram industri civita castellana area incompat common market mean articl eec treati grant invest aid amount lit million provid articl region law favour small medium size enterpris defin commun guidelin state aid small medium size enterpris sme compat common market exce ceil gross small enterpris situat area elig object structur fund time aid award gross small enterpris gross medium size enterpris situat area elig object structur fund time aid award gross medium size enterpris acquisit raw materi consum good exclud elig cost articl itali inform commiss month date notif decis measur compli therewith articl decis address italian republ brussel juli commiss karel van miert vice presid bollettino ufficial della region lazio decemb oj oj oj