Press Release: State aid: Commission takes Italy to Court for failure to recover illegal aid from New Interline S.p.A.

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Series Details IP/09/1140 (15.07.09)
Publication Date 15/07/2009
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The European Commission decided to refer Italy to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) under Article 88.2 of the EC Treaty for failure to comply with a Commission Decision from April 2008. The Decision ordered Italy to recover €2.75 million of illegal and incompatible state aid from New Interline S.p.A., an Italian producer of chairs located in the region of Basilicata. To date, Italy has recovered no aid from the beneficiary.

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