Austria State Aid SA.120962 - Rescue Aid Authorization
Summary
The European Commission authorized Austrian State aid SA.120962 for rescue aid to firms, raising no objections under Articles 107 and 108 TFEU. The measure was published in Official Journal C on 1 April 2026 (Reference C/2025/8883). This is a standard state aid clearance with no new obligations imposed on market participants.
What changed
The European Commission authorized Austria's rescue aid measure SA.120962 pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The Commission raised no objections to the aid, finding it compatible with the internal market. This case represents a routine state aid authorization under standard EU competition law procedures.
For affected firms and Austrian authorities, no specific compliance actions are required. This notice confirms that the aid measure may proceed as notified. Competitors or interested parties who believe the aid distorts competition may seek judicial review or file complaints with the Commission. The authorization is binding on the Austrian authorities.
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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.120962
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.120962
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.120962
C/2025/8883
OJ C, C/2026/2066, 1.4.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2066/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2066/oj
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| | C/2026/2066 | 1.4.2026 |
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
SA.120962
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/2066)
| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.12.2025 | | | |
| Aid number | SA.120962 | | | |
| Member State | Austria | | | |
| Region | | | | |
| Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary) | KWF-Richtlinie "Unternehmenserhaltende Maßnahmen" 05.00-25 | | | |
| Legal basis | Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungsgesetz (K-WFG), Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen (AGB des KWF) idgF | | | |
| Type of measure | Scheme | | | |
| Objective | Rescuing firms in difficulty | | | |
| Form of aid | | | | |
| Budget | | | | |
| Intensity | | | | |
| Duration | 1.1.2026 - 31.12.2026 | | | |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid | | | |
| Name and address of the granting authority | | Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds |
| Völkernarkter Ring 21-23, 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | | | Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds | Völkernarkter Ring 21-23, 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee |
| Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungs Fonds | | | | |
| Völkernarkter Ring 21-23, 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee | | | | |
| Other information | | | | |
The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search?caseInstrument=SA
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2066/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
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