No L 28/18 Official Journal of the European Communities 6. 2. 96 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COMMISSION COMMISSION DECISION of 21 June 1995 on the aid granted by the Italian State to the company Enichem Agricoltura SpA (Only the Italian text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (96/115/EC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 93 (2) thereof, Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, and in particular point (a) of Article 62 (1) thereof, After giving notice to the parties concerned, in accor- dance with the aforementioned Articles, to submit their comments, Whereas : By a letter dated 16 March 1994 the Commission informed the Italian Government of its decision to open the procedure under Article 93 (2) of the Treaty in respect of aid given to Enichem Agricoltura SpA (hereinafter ‘Enichem Agricoltura’). The company is mainly active in the production and distribution of fertilizers, as part of the chemical subgroup of the Italian State holding company ENIL. It is 100 % owned by ENI, through its financial subholding company SCI and was recapitalized with Lit 198 billion in 1991, Lit 316 billion in 1992 and Lit 756 billion in 1993. The Commission decided to initiate the Article 93 (2) proce- dure with regard to those capital injections, amounting to Lit 1 270 billion in total. The Commission’s decision was published, inviting other Member States and third inte- rested parties to submit their comments on the matter ('). After a first meeting held on 15 April 1994 between representatives of the Commission and of the company, the Italian Government answered officially with a letter dated 6 June 1994, in which a detailed restructuring plan for the whole group was presented. In the same letter they informed the Commission of further recapitalization and financing measures in addition of these covered by the abovementioned procedure under Article 93 (2) of the Treaty. Those measures consisted of a capital injection of Lit 648 billion, already carried out, and the planned grant of Lit 900 billion to be injected during 1994 as restruc- turing costs. By a letter dated 19 August 1994 the Commission informed the Italian Government of its decision to extend the aforementioned Article 93 (2) procedure to cover those measures, amounting in total to Lit 1 548 billion. That decision was the subject of a Commission communi- cation of 31 August 1994 (3. Therefore the total amount covered by both the initiation and the extension of the procedure of Article 93 (2) is Lit 2 818 billion. In both decisions the Commission — in view of the important trade between Member States in the chemical sector for agriculture (fertilzer industry) and the financial () OJ No C 151, 2. 6. 1994, p. 3. () OJ No C 243, 31. 8. 1994, p. 4.