Towards new markets

FORM FACILITATION

Mix of non-repayable contributions and subsidized financing

REGIONS

Lombardy

SECTOR

Agriculture, silviculture and fishing, agri -food, fashion and textiles, motor vehicles and other means of transport, chemical and pharmaceutical, electronic, mechanical, metallurgy, furniture, wood and paper, building supply, water and waste management, trade, ICT, transport services, hotel, catering, tourism, health, culture, other services, crafts, visual arts, performers and multimedia, cinema, cinema, cinema, cinema. Dance, book and reading, music, theater, literature and publishing, health, technology, mechanical-mechatronics and automation, textile-clothing-modern, agriculture-agro-industry, pleasure boating, information and promotion, manufacturing, industry

ALLOWED EXPENSE

INCENTIVE STATUS

COMING SOON

OPENING DATE

CLOSING DATE

June 3, 2025

September 9, 2025

NOTES

Ranking procedure.

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Things

Support for the development of the internationalization of Lombard SMEs and the attraction of foreign investments through the implementation of structured action plans, aimed at entry into foreign markets.

Who is it aimed at?

MPMI with at least 2 approved budgets (or two tax returns submitted for subjects not required to deposit the budget) on the date of submission of the application for participation.
Operational headquarters in Lombardy (detectable in the chamber view) or commitment to open one by the date of the advance.
Not having carried out in the previous year transfers abroad for over 40% of the turnover.
A single question for applicant.
Exclusion for subjects with Ateco Code A.

What does it predict

Up to 85% of eligible expenses:
- 65% by way of financing (Max €390.000)
- 20% by way of contribution (max €120.000)
Mandatory co -financing of 15% plus VAT.
Fixed rate financing 1.5%, duration 3-6 years, extingurable in advance.

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Objective – Purpose

Internationalization

Form – Facilitation

Mix of non-repayable contributions and subsidized financing

Maximum Allowable Expenditure

390.000,00 €

Allowed Costs

Personnel cost, external services and consultancy, advice and training, training

Subject type

Business

Dimension

Microenterprise, Small Enterprise, Medium Enterprise

Activity sector

Regions

Lombardy

Special territorial scope

Not applicable

Incentive allocation

18.978.747,97 €

Frequent questions - towards new markets

Who can participate in the ban towards new Lombardy Region Markets?

Micro, small and medium -sized enterprises registered and active in the business register can participate with at least two approved financial statements and operational headquarters in Lombardy. It is forbidden to have made over 40 % of the turnover with exports in the previous year.

What is the financial allocation of the announcement to new markets?

The total equipment is € 18,978,747.97, financed by the FESR regional program 2021-2027, action 1.3.1.

What expenses do you cover the announcement to new export markets?

Expenses for consultancy, national and foreign fairs (including virtual), international communication, web adaptation, certifications, training, staff and indirect costs are admissible.

What is the mode of facilitating the announcement to new markets?

The concession covers up to 85 % of the eligible expenses: 20 % lost -end and 65 % by subsidized funding with a fixed rate of 1.5 %, duration from 3 to 6 years.

What is the minimum and maximum investment for the announcement to new markets?

The minimum investment is € 30,000 and the maximum facilitated one is € 600,000.

When can the applications be submitted for the announcement to new markets?

The counter is open from 3 June 2025 (10:30) until 9 September 2025 (12:00), through the platform calls and services.

How many questions can be presented to the ban towards new markets?

It is possible to submit only one application for business, under penalty of exclusion.

What is the selection procedure of the announcement to new markets?

The selection takes place with evaluation procedure as a ranking: formal investigation on the requirements and economic -financial and technical evaluation of the proposals.

Who manages the announcement to new markets?

The manager is Finlombarda spa, in charge of the evaluation and provision of the facilities.

How long does the subsidized loan in the ban towards new markets last?

The loan lasts between 3 and 6 years, with a pre -amortization period of up to 24 months.

Can the facilitations of the Lombardy Region be cumulative with the PNRR?

No, the contribution cannot be combined with concessions financed by the PNRR or other measures PR FESR Lombardia 2021-2027 in contrast.

How long should the project of the announcement towards new markets be carried out?

The project must be completed within 18 months from the date of the concession decree, with possible extensions motivated up to 6 months.

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