The Cantabrian Government distributes almost 5 million in aid to the industry that will promote the creation of 96 jobs.
The Ministry of Industry and Technological Development has awarded grants to the industrial sector worth 4.9 million euros, double the number in 2009. This is conducive to private investment of 70 million euros and will facilitate the creation of 96 new jobs and the maintenance of another 8,000 jobs.
In total, 73 companies benefited from this aid, "three times more than last year, as underlined on Monday, sto energy credits, at a press conference the Minister, Juan Jose Sota who has shown support convinced that these companies will contribute to out "enhanced" in the crisis.
The Ministry received 81 applications from as many companies. Of these, two withdrew and six did not meet the requirements for receiving aid.
Sota, who was accompanied by the Director, stargate worlds naquadah, General of Industry, Mark Bergua, recalled that the objective of this aid is to renew the industrial and business sector "to strengthen and increase their competitiveness", from the point of view of productivity and environmental sustainability .
Says, Cantabria has an industrial structure "very competitive", but the maturity of some sectors were "modernized force" to increase competitiveness, buy kinah, and quality of the products they manufacture.
Among the companies benefiting from this year to aid or Sidenor are Ferroatlntica, the steel sector, Jose Saiz, within the area of wood, as well as garages and automotive companies, among others.
In this sense, Jack has emphasized the incorporation of the mechanical workshops at the invitation of grants, following an undertaking given to this sector. Thus, workshops Castro, Torrelavega and Roas have received aid.
The granting of aid, framed within the Social Partnership Agreement 2008-2011, environmental criteria have prevailed. The rate of subsidy varies between 3 and 12 percent in accordance with requirements that meet business.
The payment is anticipated in two installments, 60% upon grant and 40 in the first quarter of 2011. To reduce the lack of liquidity affecting business, no bank guarantee is required.
Investments, grants, fixed assets are used, ie, industrial sites, warehouses and buildings, machinery and equipment, as well as for ancillary goods. The aid is financed entirely from the general budget of the Autonomous Community.
