PUBLIC AID for INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT
Public aid on the national level (Ministry of Economy)
www.trade.gov.pl
State Aid system: Krakow Technology Park - Special Economic Zone regulation
www.sse.krakow.pl
A Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a designated area in which manufacturing or distribution activities can be conducted on preferential terms. The purpose of SEZs is to support regional development.
The income tax exemption in SEZ is a form of regional public aid designated to accelerate the economic growth of Polish regions and promote development and use of the most modern technological solutions in the Polish economy.
The maximum level of state aid in Malopolska is 50% CIT limit. The aid for medium-size enterprises may be enlarged up to 60 % and for small – up to 70 % CIT limit.
The minimum level of investment expenditures in SEZ is 100 000 euro.
Public aid on the national level EU Founds: Operational Programs 2007-2012
www.funduszeeuropejskie.gov.pl
www.mrr.gov.pl
www.paiiz.gov.pl
Public aid on the regional level – Małopolska Regional Operational Program 2007-2012
www.wrotamalopolski.pl
www.mcp.malopolska.pl
European regional development fund that is guaranteed in the Małopolska Regional Operational Program 2007-2013 will be used to investments in such fields as: information society, enterprise, tourism, culture, regional infrastructure in terms of transport and roads, Krakow Metropolitan Area, health care, development of Małopolska cities and villages, environment, interregional cooperation.
Examples of measures:
Priority 2: Regional Economy
Programme 2.1: Development and strengthening of enterprises’ competitiveness
Programme 2.2: Commercialized scientific research support
Priority 4: Infrastructure for economic development
Programme 4.1: Road infrastructure development
Programme 4.2: Increase of public transport role in the region
Programme 4.3: Creation and development of economic activity zones
Priority 5: Krakow Metropolitan Area
Programme 5.1: Krakow Metropolitan Area as an important place for European scientific research
Programme 5.2: Development of metropolitan functions by Krakow Metropolitan Area
Programme 5.3: Development of integrated metropolitan transport