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Digital Transformation Call - Invitalia incentives

The Call aims to finalize and support projects for the digitalization of production processes and the technological transition towards Industry 4.0 for small and medium-sized Italian enterprises.

Giuseppe Di Lorenzo
Giuseppe Di Lorenzo · 07 2023
Digital Transformation è the incentive that promotes the technological and digital transformation of the production processes of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. Established by the Growth Decree, it is promoted by the Ministry of Economic Development and managed by Invitalia. The financial allocation is 100 million euros.


Beneficiaries

The following may benefit from the incentives:
a) are regularly established and registered in the Business Register
b) operate predominantly or primarily in the manufacturing sector and/or in the sector of services directed to manufacturing companies and/or in the tourism sector and/or in the trade sector
c) that in the last filed financial statement the amount of sales and service revenues is at least 100,000.00 Euros
d) are not subject to bankruptcy proceedings and are not in a state of bankruptcy or liquidation


Eligible projects

Eligible projects must involve the implementation of one or both of the following types of technologies:

a) enabling technologies identified by the National Enterprise 4.0 Plan. Specifically:
- Advanced and Additive manufacturing,
- Augmented reality, Simulation,
- Horizontal and vertical integration,
- Industrial internet,
- Cybersecurity, Big data and Analytics;

b) technologies relating to digital supply chain solutions, aimed at optimizing:
- distribution chain management
- software
- digital platforms and applications to manage and coordinate logistical processes
- other technologies, including e-commerce and online payment systems


Project requirements

a) involve the implementation of investments or process innovation or organizational innovation activities
b) be started after the submission of the application for access to the incentives;
c) be implemented within a production unit of a company located on the national territoryd) involve an expenditure amount between 50,000 and 500,000 euros;e) have a maximum duration of 18 months starting from the date of the incentive granting measure


The Digital Transformation Call incentive

The incentive provided by the Call is equal to 50% of the eligible costs, composed as follows:
a) 10% as a non-repayable grant
b) 40% in the form of a subsidized loan, in semi-annual installments and with a maximum duration of 7 years


Submission of the application

The application for participation in the call can be submitted exclusively online on the dedicated web platform no later than December 31, 2023. Contact us for any information, without obligation.

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