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The facilitation instrument is aimed at large companies and small and/or medium-sized companies associated with the large proposing company that intend to make an integrated investment in the territory of the Puglia Region, concerning: a. the construction of new production units; b. the expansion of existing production units;c. the diversification of the production of an existing plant to obtain products never previously manufactured; d. a fundamental change to the overall production process of an existing production unit.
Who is it aimed at?
The initiative is aimed at: - large companies as defined in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 651/2014 of the Commission of 17 June 2014, under ordinary accounting regime, which at the date of submission of the application have already approved at least two financial statements. - large non-active companies controlled by large companies that have approved at least two financial statements on the date of submission of the application. - other small and medium-sized companies, under ordinary accounting regime, adhering to the Program contract presented by the large proposing company which assumes responsibility for the Cd P for the sole purpose of technical and industrial coherence; in this case, the participating SMEs must be active and have approved at least two financial statements on the date of submission of the access request. In the context of the Program Contract, the entrepreneurial initiative falling within the competence of the large proposing company must present eligible expenses equal to at least 50% of the total amount of the contract and each investment program carried out by participating micro, small and medium-sized enterprises must present eligible costs not less than 1 million euros. - two or more large companies, provided that only one company among them (large proposing company) assumes responsibility for the contractual proposal for the sole purpose of technical and industrial coherence. In this case the proposing large company must present eligible expenses equal to at least 50% of the total amount of the contract. - In the event that the Program Contract proposed by the large company provides for the implementation of investment programs of other SMEs or other large companies on the date of submission of the application, at least 2/3 of the companies participating in the program contract must be active and have approved at least two financial statements on the date of submission of the access request. Any non-active participating SME must be more than 50% owned by another active SME that has already approved at least two financial statements on the date of submission of the access request
What does it predict
The aid intensities that can be granted vary depending on the size of the company and the type of expenditure.