A USA company, a business partner of SIA INVEX FONDI, examines the opportunities to buy high-yield and sustainable, operating commercial projects in the manufacturing sphere in Baltic countries with an initial value of at least EUR 2`000`000. The possible acquisition anticipates redemption of 100 % shares.

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Submission of projects from 20 October 2014 until 20 November 2014

The event aims to increase fishery and aquaculture products, added value, increase safety and productivity, reduce negative environmental impacts, ensure product quality, including the reduction of contamination of fish products, as well as the production of new products and the use of fish processing by-products and waste.

Applicant:

1. Food and Veterinary Service recognized fish processing company;
2. Food and Veterinary Service declared unfit for human consumption of animal products movement of a company dealing with fish by-products or waste products;
3. Food and Veterinary Service natural or legal person in the home produces fishing products;
4. Existing merchant, who is building a new fish processing plant or a fishery and aquaculture products inedible by-products chain companies;
5. Start-up business, which consists of a new fish processing plant or a fishery and aquaculture products inedible by-products chain companies, which first accounting or fiscal year is not yet over.

The availability of public funding - 4,935,506 EUR

The amount of aid:

60% of eligible project costs to small (micro), small and medium-sized enterprises.

Development of the project applications announced by the association „Sateka” in the rural territories of Gulbene and the town.

The association „Sateka” is announcing the preparation of the open tender projects and the acceptance of applications according to the 4 October 2011 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 764 “The procedure in which state and European Union support for rural development is granted within the activity “Regional development strategy implementation””.

„Production, processing and primary processing of agricultural products in domestic environments, and creation of added value to agricultural products”

EU ELIGIBLE COSTS 20 000LVL

Co-financing for legal entities or individuals up to 50%

Programme open until 20.12.2013

Development of the project applications announced by the association „Iļģes lauku partnerība” in the territories of Aloja, Staicele, Braslava and Brīvzemnieki.

The association „Iļģes lauku partnerība” is announcing the preparation of the open tender projects and the acceptance of applications according to the 4 October 2011 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 764 “The procedure in which state and European Union support for rural development is granted within the activity “Regional development strategy implementation””.

„Production, processing and primary processing of agricultural products in domestic environments”

EU ELIGIBLE COSTS 20 000LVL

Co-financing for legal entities or individuals up to 50%

Programme open until 27.12.2013

Development of the project applications announced by the association „Ludzas rajona partnerība” in the territories of Ludza, Kārsava, Zilupe and Cibla.

The association „Ludzas rajona partnerība” is announcing the preparation of the open tender projects and the acceptance of applications according to the 4 October 2011 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 764 “The procedure in which state and European Union support for rural development is granted within the activity “Regional development strategy implementation” and „Diversification of rural economy and promotion of life quality in the territories of local strategy implementation”.

„Publicly accessible open space improvement”

EU ELIGIBLE COSTS 10 000LVL

Co-financing for legal entities or individuals up to 40%, for associations 10%

“Production, processing and primary processing of agricultural products in domestic environments”

EU ELIGIBLE COSTS 20 000LVL

Co-financing for legal entities or individuals up to 50%

Programme open until 30.12.2013

Development of the project applications announced by the association „Zied zeme” in the territories of Ogre, Ikšķile, Ķegums and Lielvārde.

The association „Zied zeme” is announcing the preparation of the open tender projects and the acceptance of applications according to the 4 October 2011 Cabinet of Ministers Regulation No. 764 “The procedure in which state and European Union support for rural development is granted within the activity “Regional development strategy implementation””.

„Support to development of handicrafts”

EU Eligible costs 20 000 LVL

Co-financing for legal entities or individuals up to 50%

Programme open until 30.12.2013

Event „Support for investments in construction or reconstruction of production facilities and infrastructure.” Scheduled to open in 1st quarter of 2016. Cabinet of Ministers regulations and approval is in development. WHO CAN APPLY FOR FUNDING:

• Port Authority
• Merchant whose activities are related to real estate development for production needs and further leases;
• Merchant (small, medium or micro enterprise), whose core business is manufacturing sector (NACE 2.red. Section C)
• Merchant who owns or long-term leases (at least 10 years after project completion, the agreement must be registered in Land Register) the real estate, including land. Real estate must be located in territory of particular functional zoning, which allows construction of industrial production facilities.

ACTIONS AND COSTS THAT ARE SUPPORTED:

• Construction, reconstruction or renovation of building (buildings) for industrial production;
• Installation and reconstruction of water supply, heat supply, sewage, waste collection and drainage infrastructure, installation and reconstruction of underground communication infrastructure, installation and reconstruction of gas, electricity, communication wiring infrastructure and construction or reconstruction of roads necessary for this building;
• Author supervision and construction supervision costs associated with the production of building construction, reconstruction or renovation, up to 5% of the project's eligible costs.

CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA:

• Building is located in territory stipulating industrial zoning;
• Place of realization of project is republic or county town with a population over 10 000 on 01.01.2015., except Riga (Cesis, Daugavpils, Jelgava, Jekabpils, Jurmala, Kuldiga, Liepaja, Ogre, Olaine, Rezekne, Salaspils, Saldus, Sigulda, Tukums, Valmiera, Ventspils);
• After commissioning of the newly build, renovated or reconstructed industrial building must be leased to micro, small and medium sized enterprises whose core business is in manufacturing industry, or projects beneficiaries core business is in manufacturing industry;
• Total area of industrial building must be not less than 1000 m2;
• At the conclusion of the project 30% of the building must be leased, during 36 months at least 80% of the building must be leased;
• There must be no economical activity over the last two years before the project starts in the building which is planned to reconstruct or renovate;
• A job (full-time for at least three years) must be created for every 41 000 EUR required from EU funding.

SUPPORT FOR ACTIVITIES INVOLVED IS GIVEN IN GRANT FORM MAXIMAL EU FUNDING PER PROJECT EUR 1 356 250 INTENSITY OF THE ACTIVITY - 35%

Conditions of the country and the European Union support the allocation, administration and monitoring of rural development for the period 2014 to 2020 planning period.

Cabinet of Ministers on Tuesday, September 30, adopted the provisions of "The State and the European Union support for open tender in the form of the measure" Investments in tangible assets "Procedures for granting."

The event included three sub arrangements - "Support for investment in agricultural holdings", "Support for investments in processing" and "Support for investment in agriculture and forestry infrastructure development." Intended to encourage investment in modern technology and production farms, cooperative societies and agricultural products processing enterprises throughout the Latvian.

1.Support for investment in agricultural holdings

WHO MAY APPLY TO THE DRAFT?

• agricultural holding;
• A natural person who intends to establish a farm or register commercial entity;
• A legal entity, which plans to launch unprocessed agricultural products;
• Co-operative society.

SUPPORT FOR:

• For agricultural tractors;
• Tillage equipment and facilities, and stone removal techniques and equipment;
• Sowing and planting machinery and equipment;
• Crop-harvesting techniques and equipment, and also forage harvesting equipment and machinery;
• Sowing, planting equipment and facilities, and fertilizer and plant protection machinery and equipment;
• Lifting, handling and transportation equipment and machinery;
• Primary agricultural products and machinery and storage facilities and refrigeration equipment and machinery, storage and freezing chambers;
• Seeds and planting material, processing machinery and equipment;
• Computerized manufacturing process control machinery and equipment (including software set), the mobile and stationary weights;
• Machinery and equipment necessary for keeping animals in stalls or pastures (watering, feeding, animal care and fixing machinery and equipment);
• Mechanization of farm machinery and equipment, mechanization and manure storage facilities and equipment;
• Milking and cooling equipment and machinery;
• Laboratory and quality control machinery and equipment;
• Agricultural machinery maintenance and repair shop equipment and facilities, including cleaning, disinfection equipment and machinery;
• Heating and ventilation appliances and equipment (other than equipment designed for the production of energy from agricultural and forestry biomass);
• Water supply and sewerage, sewage treatment plants and equipment;
• Irrigation machinery and equipment;
• Horticultural machinery and equipment;
• Specialized vehicles which are manufactured in a constructive and special-purpose goods or specific tasks;
• Trucks, transport trailers and semi-trailers when they are acquired co-operative society;
• Other machinery and equipment needed to set project objectives including renewable energy production equipment (other than equipment designed for the production of energy from agricultural and forestry biomass);
• The fruit of perennial crop plants (except strawberries), the plantation arm systems, fences, fence pillars and their installation, as well as plantings on the basis of contracts with third parties who are responsible for carrying out the works;
• New construction and reconstruction costs;
• Purchase of construction materials.

THE AMOUNT OF AID

Maximum eligible cost for applicant aid in 2014-2020 programming period are between EUR 300 000 and EUR 8 000 000.

The degree of support:

20% - 40% of eligible project costs

10% extra aid intensity, if the project is implemented in the livestock sector, which keep herbivores

10% extra aid intensity when the project is built or purchased energy-efficient buildings energy efficient equipment

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2.Support for investments in processing

WHO MAY APPLY TO THE DRAFT?

• Food processing company;
• A legal entity, which plans to launch the processing of agricultural products;
• A legal entity that is engaged in the processing of agricultural products at home.

SUPPORT FOR:

• Lifting, handling and transportation of specialized equipment and facilities;
• Laboratory and quality control machinery and equipment;
• Computerized processing process management, control and accounting machinery and equipment (including software programs);
• Agricultural primary production and storage of machinery, equipment and facilities;
• Water supply and water treatment plants;
• Sewerage, wastewater (pre) and flue gas treatment plants;
• Heating and ventilation equipment;
• Mobile and stationary weights;
• Cleaning, disinfection equipment and machinery;
• Specialized technological equipment and facilities that are necessary to achieve the objectives set out in the project, including renewable energy production equipment (other than equipment designed for the production of energy from agricultural and forestry biomass);
• Processing of agricultural products for the construction of new buildings and existing buildings rebuilding costs.

THE AMOUNT OF AID

Maximum eligible cost for applicant aid in 2014-2020 programming period are between EUR 100 000 and EUR 3 000 000.

The degree of support:

20% - 40% of eligible project costs

10% extra aid intensity processing plants that produce food quality schemes for products

10% extra aid intensity when producing at least 5 foods that meet the recommended food selection criteria

10% of the intensity of additional support to business restructuring, if it is affected by other countries' import restrictions set

10% extra aid intensity when the project is built or purchased energy-efficient buildings energy efficient equipment

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3.Support for investment in agriculture and forestry infrastructure

WHO MAY APPLY TO THE DRAFT?

• agricultural holding;
• A legal entity whose equity capital of private capital is more than 50 percent;
• Municipality;
• Co-operative society.

SUPPORT FOR

Drainage systems building and rebuilding costs for construction, land drainage system adjacent to the carriageway surfacing formation, sedimentation basins and other environmentally friendly elements, building on the basis of contracts with third parties.

THE AMOUNT OF AID

Maximum eligible cost for applicant aid in 2014-2020 programming period are between EUR 300 000 and EUR 1 500 000.

The degree of support:

60% - 90% of eligible project costs

Submission of projects from 17 October 2014 until November 19, 2014

Project implementation location - Latvian territory

WHO CAN APPLY FOR PROJECT

A natural or legal person who manufactures unprocessed agricultural products in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union listed in Annex I, with the exception of fisheries products as well as domestic (pet) animals and in animals that are not covered in breeding and animal breeding law.

ACCTIVITIES, WITCH ARE SUPPORTED

New construction of manure storage facilities, the reconstruction of manure storage facilities, purchase of necessary building materials and hospital equipment.

THE AMOUNT OF AID

40% of the eligible costs.

For 5% intensity increase –

• natural person who is submitting them to the day younger than 40 years;
• Legal entity if they member - natural person who owns the farm for more than 51% of the share capital of the project and submission of a day younger than 40 years.

Eligible costs of the applicant for aid in the selection stage does not exceed EUR 300 000.

International company offers a turnkey rabbit breeding business :

Mini farm construction features:

• Made of ecologically sound material with a lifetime term of not less than 5 years;
• Easily assembled on site;
• Equipped with electric water heaters that allow rabbits to be grown in fresh air all year round;
• Equipped with semi-automatic drinkers and troughs with dispenser;
• Rabbit manure is automatically collected and removed out of the cage insuring both cleanliness and odor prevention;;
• Simplicity of operation and maintenance: once a week is enough to empty the container.

Rabbits individualities:

• Due to the fact, that new born rabbits are mainly feeding from dams, it is enough to vaccinate only the dams

• Reproduction in geometric progression. In a year a rabbit dam can give birth 6 times (an average of 8 – 10 rabbits each time);

• Compared to conventional breeding, rabbits grow 3 times as fast and reach trading weight of (4-6 kg) in 4 months.

Benefits of the end product:

• Odor free, Ecologically pure dietary meat; thanks to technology and the natural nutrition and non-hormonal growth stimulators

• Low actual cost;

• Guaranteed sales at a fixed price (LVL 12 per rabbit or LVL 2 per 1 kg of live weight)..

Benefits of this business:

• Minimum initial investment (up to LVL 10 000);

• Analysis of bank credit and the attraction of EU structural funds co-financing;

• The Project can be realized in the city or one farm as a secondary activity;

• No special conditions: it is not necessary to include spaces or special qualifications to engage in this business;

• On 100 sqm of land 16 mini farms for 400 rabbits can be installed;

• High productivity, a mini farm provides up to 250 kg of rabbit meat per year;

• One person can operate up to 100 mini farms;

• The ability to pay for food after rabbits have been sold;

• Virtually no risk, since whole business cycle is provided by suppliers;

• Repayment term – up to 2 years.

Contact information: Eurorabbits Group Panerių 37, Vilnius, LT-03209, Lithuania Моb.: +37063615555 Skype: eurorabbits E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Possible support for forest care machinery acquisition - LVL 3,500.00;

Pre-commercial care and maintenance, which includes future tree-pruning support, around 125.00 to 180.00 LVL per 1 ha;

Replacement of low-value forest - around LVL 500.00 for 1 ha

The program is open until November 26, 2013.

Objective: support farm-steads, in order to improve their economic performance and competitiveness, as well as promote cooperation development by providing for sustainable management of nature resources and supporting economy resistant to climate changes.

Funding limits:
Farm-stead EUR 2,000,000 (incl. in fixed assets EUR 700,000)
New farm-stead EUR 150,000

Supported industries

• Crop production support;
• Cattle-breeding support;
• Dairy farming;
• Cattle industry;
• Pig-breeding industry;
• Horse-breeding industry;
• Sheep-breeding industry;
• Goat-breeding industry;
• Bee-keeping industry;
• Other cattle-breeding industries.

Supported activities

• Modernization;
• Construction;
• Purchase of equipment.

Applicants to support

• Legal entity;
• Private person;
• Farm.

Project submission: 21.11.2016-21.12.2016.

Objective: improve agricultural produce processing efficiency and increase added-value of products by promoting development of competitive cooperation and sustainable agricultural production and introduction of innovations in companies.

Supported activities:

• Investments in purchase and installation of new equipment, machinery, utilities, information technologies and software that is intended for agricultural produce processing and related packing and pre-processing;
• construction of new structures and reconstruction of existing structures;
• equipment of structures;
• placement of structures;
• restoration of structures.

Supported industries

• Crop production support;
• Cattle-breeding support;
• Dairy farming;
• Cattle industry;
• Pig-breeding industry;
• Horse-breeding industry;
• Sheep-breeding industry;
• Goat-breeding industry;
• Bee-keeping industry;
• Other cattle-breeding industries.

Applicants to support

• Legal entity;
• Farm

Project submission: 21.11.2016-21.12.2016.

Deadline for project submission

14th October 2013

Program purpose

Support for new business idea development and new business start-up

Supported sectors

Transport, tourism, manufacturing (especially: Biotechnology, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, electronics and electrical products, metal products), information and communication technology, professional scientific and technical services, education.

Supported activities

Licenses, acounting and legal services, website creation and development, staff training, specific equipment

CO-FUNDING

Maximum total project costs: 10 000 LVL , CO-Funding up to 80%.

Based on experience in development of strategic financial and legal documents not only in business sector, but also in public sector, INVEX FONDI offers to develop medium-term strategy for state and local government capital companies according to Public persons shares and company management laws 57^th clause.

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