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The program agreement signed on 21 December 2017 between the Ministry of Economic Development (now the Ministry of Business and Made in Italy), the Campania Region and the National Agency for investment attraction and business development Spa – Invitalia is aimed at relaunching entrepreneurial activities, safeguarding employment levels, supporting investment and entrepreneurial development programs, among other things in the Marcianise area. On 6 October 2021, the Supplementary Deed to the aforementioned Agreement was also signed which extends its validity until 21 December 2024.
Who is it aimed at?
Companies already established in the form of joint-stock companies can apply for the relief; The cooperative companies referred to in the art. can also apply for relief. 2511 and following of the civil code and the consortium companies referred to in the art. 2615-ter of the civil code. Business networks are also permitted, consisting of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 6 companies, through the use of the network contract instrument referred to in Article 3, paragraph 4-ter, of the Legislative Decree of 10 February 2009, n. 5, converted, with amendments, by law 9 April 2009, n. 33, and subsequent amendments and additions.
What does it predict
The incentive promotes the creation of one or more entrepreneurial initiatives in the industrial crisis area of Marcianise, aimed at strengthening the local production fabric and attracting new investments. In particular, entrepreneurial initiatives must: a. provide for the implementation of productive investment programs and/or investment programs for environmental protection, possibly completed by projects for organizational innovation and/or process innovation, research and/or experimental development projects and by projects for staff training; b. provide for the implementation of employment programs aimed at increasing or maintaining the number of employees of the production unit covered by the investment program unchanged. The benefits are granted in the form of the contribution towards installations, any direct contribution to expenditure and subsidized financing, under the conditions and within the limits of the maximum aid intensities envisaged by Regulation (EU) no. 651/2014 (“GBER Regulation”). The subsidized financing that can be granted cannot be less than 20% of the eligible investments. The contribution towards the plant account and any direct contribution to the expenditure are determined in relation to the amount of the subsidized loan, within the limits of the maximum aid intensities envisaged by the GBER Regulation. The sum of the subsidized loan, the plant contribution and the direct expense contribution can cover up to 75% of the total eligible expenses.