Brussels, 19/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday the European Commission approved investment aid in favour of Wacker Siltronic AG, Burghausen, Germany, to be granted for the construction of a new plant for the production of 300mm wafers in Freiberg (Saxony). The aid authorised covers 28 % gross of eligible investment costs of € 431.8 million. This investment project will create about 634 jobs directly with the firm and more than 223 additional jobs in the assisted region. The aid...