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Companies wishing to do so can withdraw the application file on the ASP website and then submit their application online from May 3 to June 30 …
(Boursier.com) – With France Relance, the government is committed to accelerating the transformation of French industry towards “the factory of the future”. The modernization of our production apparatus is an essential lever for maintaining our industrial sectors in global competition.
In 2020, the support window for the digitization and robotization of industry or the transformation investment towards “the industry of the future”, operated by the Services and Payment Agency (ASP), received nearly 7,800 requests for an investment amount of over 2.7 billion euros. These modernization projects will be largely supported by the State, for between 20% and 40% of eligible expenses. Ultimately, they should represent nearly 700 million euros in public support …
175 million euros additional in 2021
Faced with the success of this system, which is essential to the modernization of French industry, the government has decided to mobilize 175 million euros additional in 2021 to continue to support this investment dynamic and give companies wishing to modernize the means to do so …
It is in this context that a decree was published on Sunday May 2, signed by Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Recovery, Olivier Dussopt, Minister Delegate in charge of Public Accounts, and Agnès Pannier-Runacher. , Minister Delegate in charge of Industry, which marks the reopening of this window. It will enable industrial SMEs and mid-cap companies to benefit from financial support from the State for their investments in the technologies of the industry of the future in 2021. The rate of support from the State for investments in transformation into industry of the future is 20% of eligible expenditure, in compliance with European state aid rules …
Categories to follow
This state support is offered to companies from now on … The aid provided by the state allows SMEs and midcaps to benefit from a subsidy for a good assigned to an industrial activity on French territory, when this property falls into one of the following categories (detailed by decree):
Robotic and cobotic equipment; Additive manufacturing equipment; Software used for design, manufacturing, transformation or maintenance operations; Integrated machines intended for intensive computing; Physical sensors collecting data on the company’s production site, its production line or on its transit system; Programmable or numerically controlled production machines; Augmented reality and virtual reality equipment used for design, manufacturing, transformation or maintenance operations; Software or equipment the use of which makes use, in whole or in part, of artificial intelligence and used for design, manufacturing or transformation operations, as well as for all maintenance and production optimization operations.
Companies wishing to do so can withdraw the application file on the ASP website (https://www.asp-public.fr/aide-en-faveur-des-investissements-de-transformation-vers-lindustrie-du-futur) then submit their request online from May 3 to June 30, the window may be closed before this date if the applications for assistance submitted reach the envelope of available credits before June 30.
Applications will be reviewed according to their order of arrival, and for eligible companies and projects, aid will be allocated within the limit of available credits.
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In addition, grant applications submitted between December 20, 2020 and December 31, 2020 and deemed eligible will be revalued : State support will amount to up to 20% of eligible expenditure, instead of the 10% initially planned, without any additional approach for the companies concerned with the ASP.
In order to connect companies with industry solution providers of the future, the platform www.solutionsindustriedufutur.org is now online. It is part of the Strategic Committee project for the sector “Industry solutions of the future”, certified by the National Council of Industry on April 9, 2020. This platform aims to create an ecosystem favorable to the transition of French companies towards the industry of the future …
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