Lost-funded contributions for internationalisation opened in January 2024
Complete Guide to Contributions to Lost Fund for Internationalisation: Discover the opportunities of January 2024 to Grow Your B2B Company in the World
If your goal is to bring your B2B company to the next level through internationalisation, we have exciting news for you! In January 2024, there are several lost fund contributions for you. Yes, you understand well, a financial aid to transform your international dreams into reality!
In this blogpost, we will reveal all the insightful details about funding that will make your internationalisation path easier and more accessible than ever.
Regional bands:
- CCIAA di Frosinone e Latina: Voucher Internationalisation 2024
- CCIAA di Brescia: up to €3.500 to participate in the Fairs
- Bando PAC 2023-2027 SRG10 region Lombardia
- CCIAA Marche: contributions to a lost fund for participation in national and international fairs
- CCIAA di Lecce: Bando Voucher Internationalisation 2024
- Lost Fund SRG10 CSR 2024 for the Promotion of Excellence Products Umbrian
National Bands
SIMEST Financing and Contributions
As a financial company of the Ministry of Economic Development, SIMEST offers loans at a reduced rate and contributions to a lost fund for Italian companies eager to open new branches or upgrade existing ones abroad.
With SIMEST, you can obtain funding for up to 5% of the average revenue of the last two balance sheets, with variable amounts depending on the size of the enterprise:
- € 500,000 for Micro Enterprises;
- € 2.500.000 for SMEs and innovative SMEs;
- € 3,500.000 for Other companies
The eligible expenditure is:
- Acquisition, preparation and furniture of the commercial structure
- Restructuring and/or extension of the commercial structure
- Marketing and promotion
- Training and staff update
Applications may be submitted until funds are exhausted.
For more information on the call, see the SIMEST website:
The Bando Simest January 2024 for international fairs
The Simest Bando for Fairs and Events in December 2023 is your golden ticket to explore new business horizons! This lost and low-rate support is designed to help businesses, especially micro, small and medium, to shine during international events, even virtual.
- Standing and set-up costs
- Travel and stay expenses
- Marketing and promotion costs
The financing has a duration of 4 yearsYou can get up to 20% of the revenues of the last budget or average revenues of the last two budgets, or a maximum of 500,000 euros. Up to 10% of the amount can be lost, up to 100,000 euros!
Remember, the questions will be evaluated in order of presentation, so hurry before the funds run out!
Regional bands
Voucher Internationalisation 2024 from the Chamber of Commerce Frosinone Latina
The 2024 Internationalisation Voucher, promoted by the Frosinone-Learning Chamber of Commerce, is the key to opening doors to global markets. This opportunity is designed to strengthen the ability of SMEs to operate internationally, helping them identify new business opportunities and explore new outlet markets.
Who can ask?
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises with headquarters in the Chamber of Commerce Frosinone Latina.
What expenses are eligible?
Admitted expenses are a real arsenal of support for your international success:
- Realization of exhibition spaces (virtual and non-), including rental, interpreter, hostess, participation fee, product transport and insurance.
- Design, preparation, revision, translation of the contents of the company’s website.
- Use of Temporary Export Manager (TEM) and Digital Export Manager.
- Analysis and orientation in export.
- Digital marketing campaigns and foreign language marketing.
- Product certifications required for export.
- Protection of the company’s trademark abroad.
- Legal, organizational, contractual or tax services linked to abroad.
- Management training in export.
What are the benefits?
The maximum amount of the Voucher is €15.000, with a minimum amount of €4,000.
What are the funds?
The CCIAA of Frosinone-Latina has allocated €400,000 for this call. The requests will be received through a door procedure until funds are exhausted.
Deadline and How to Submit Question:
Applications may be submitted until 21:00 on 5 April 2024. For any support, please feel free to contact our expert team.
Chamber of Commerce of Brescia: up to €3.500 to participate in the Fairs
From 22 to 25 January 2024, companies started in the sectors of industry, crafts, agriculture, commerce, tourism and services have the opportunity to access grants at a lost level up to 50% of the costs incurred to participate in fairs and exhibitions in the Lombardy Region.
Who can benefit?
The micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in Brescia and their consortia/cooperatives, operating in the areas mentioned above, may apply for this contribution to a lost fund.
Admissions:
The events eligible for assistance must take place between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023.
- exhibition stand,
- audio and video systems,
- promotional materials,
- equipment, transport and assembly,
- rental of the exhibition area,
- costs for the personnel responsible for the promotion of the company and the products.
What are the benefits?
The notice provides for a total of 50% of the cost incurred (net of I. V. A.) in the period between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023. The maximum amount of the contribution for each company is €3.500, with a minimum eligible expenditure of €1,000 (net of I. V. A.). The notice has a total fund of €400.000,00.
Deadline for Questions:
Questions can be submitted from Monday 22 January 2024 to Thursday 25 January 2024, from 9:00 to 16:00.
Find out if you have the requirements to access this precious facility. Contact us!
Lost fund financing for the promotion of quality products – Discover the Ban PAC 2023-2027 SRG10 Lombardia
If you are an Association or a Consortium in the field of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Agroindustria/Agro-Food, prepare to immerse yourself in the opportunities offered by the PAC 2023-2027 SRG10 of Lombardy. This is the golden ticket to bring your quality production to the next level, and the time strings, with the deadline set at 08/02/2024.
Targets:
The call is exclusively dedicated to Category Associations and Consortia operating in the field of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Agroindustria/Agro-Food.
Admissions:
- Information campaigns and communication actions on media, media and internet.
- Realization, implementation and management of websites and apps.
- Information material, including commercials, photographic images and videos.
- Discussions, information seminars and press office activities.
- Promotional checks, promotional gadgets, meetings with operators, interpreting expenses, renting rooms and rental equipment.
- Organization and participation in events, fairs, events.
- Advertising, billboard, advertising space on media, print and internet.
- Market research and opinion polling activities.
Funding:
The PAC 2023-2027 SRG10 Lombardy has a financial allocation of €2.000.000,00. The contribution, granted in capital account, covers 70% of the expenditure, net of VAT.
The minimum eligible expenditure is €15.000.00 excluding VAT, while the maximum amount of eligible expenditure is €400.000,00 excluding VAT.
Financial assistance:
The funding opportunities range from Hardware/Software to Internationalisation/Export/Fiere/Mostre, Advertising/Promotion/Marketing, Services and General Expenses.
If you want to bring your quality production up, don’t miss the opportunity!
CCIAA Marche: contributions to a lost fund up to 5,500 euros for participation in national and international fairs
If your goal is to bring your Marche business into the international spotlight, prepare for the Internationalisation 2023 of the CCIAA delle Marche!
Targets:
The call is dedicated to micro-enterprises and SMEs operating in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, Agro-industry, Crafts, Commerce, Culture, Industry, Services and Tourism.
Admissions:
Businesses may apply for contributions to various trade fairs, including trade fairs in the presence of foreign trades or Italy, digital fairs and those that promote the excellence of the Marche region. The permitted expenses include rental exhibition spaces, stand-up, insurance, registration in the official catalogue, transport of the material, interpreter, specialized training, participation in promotional initiatives and marketing.
Funding:
The call for a total of €800.000,00. The contribution, granted in capital account, varies depending on the type of trade fair:
- Fairs in Italy: 60% of the eligible costs up to €4.500,00.
- Trades abroad (EU): 60% of the eligible costs up to €4.500,00.
- Trades abroad (EU): 60% of the eligible costs up to €5.500,00.
- Trades in the Marche region: 60% of the eligible costs up to €400,00.
- Digital Fairs: 60% of the eligible costs up to €1,500.00.
Financial assistance:
Funded interventions range from local rent to recruitment, staff, consulting, fairs, advertising, marketing and services.
If you dream of making your business shine all over the world, don’t miss the opportunity offered by the CCIAA delle Marche.
CCIAA di Lecce: Bando Voucher Internationalisation 2024
This unique edition for the 2023-2024 biennial is an unprecedented opportunity for micro enterprises and SMEs who want to expand beyond regional borders.
Targets:
This call is dedicated to micro enterprises and SMEs that are part of the CCIAA di Lecce.
Admissions:
- consultancy services linked to international trade (within 30% of total expenditure)
- purchase or hire of assets and services that are functional to the development of initiatives (within 50% of total expenditure).
- activities aimed at strengthening the presence abroad
- market analysis,
- strengthening promotional tools,
- obtaining product certifications,
- design of the company website,
- participation in fairs and much more.
Funding:
The benefits will be provided in the form of vouchers, with a maximum amount of €6.000,00The maximum extent of the measure cannot exceed 50% of the eligible costs.
In addition, there are additional awards for companies with legality rating, gender equality certification, and registration in the Italiancomm database.
Deadline and How to Participate:
The deadline for submitting the practices is the 30/11/2024. For more details on how to participate and receive support in the process, please contact our team!
Lost Fund SRG10 CSR 2024 for the Promotion of Excellence Products in Umbria
If your heart beats for the promotion of quality products, we have exciting news for you! The SRG10 CSR 2024 is a lost fund designed to catalyze information and promotion of quality products in the European Union. Are you ready to find out how to make your stellar products a market success?
Who can ask?
This call is open to micro enterprises, SMEs, and associations of category/consortia based in the picturesque Province of Perugia, Province of Terni, and throughout the enchanting region of Umbria.
What expenses are eligible?
Allowed expenses include a wide range of promotional investments:
- Market analysis and promotional campaign planning.
- Advertising on media print and internet.
- Organization and participation in exhibitions and exhibitions.
- Information and communication activities, including the management of the press office.
- Realization of informative and promotional material paper and/or digital.
- Organization of events, workshops, conferences, seminars and training activities.
- Promotion at HORECA (Hotellerie-Restaurant-Catering) channels.
- Costs for products intended for free tasting.
- Costs for staff involved in the activities of the promotion project.
- Notary expenditure for the establishment of the partnership.
- Technical expenditure for the application.
What are the benefits?
The financial allocation is generous €1,850.000,00.
How to apply and Deadline:
If you want to take this opportunity of gold, know that the deadline for submitting the application is the 15 February 2024The instruction of the practice is recommended by an experienced user, but do not be afraid, we are here to guide you through each step.