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France 2030 — New Industry Loan

Bpifrance's public information states an amount of €3M to €15M, with no collateral, over a flexible term of 10 to 15 years, with a capital repayment holiday of up to three years. The scheme targets in particular demonstrators and pilot plants. The contractual terms and availability must be confirmed directly with Bpifrance.

The Prêt Nouvelle Industrie (New Industry Loan) finances the demonstration and first industrialisation stage. It is aimed at projects that need significant capital to move from a technology or process to pilot industrial capacity. This loan should not be confused with a grant.

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Who can apply

Companies carrying a demonstrator or pilot plant project and a first industrialisation stage, subject to Bpifrance's criteria and the strength of the project. Detailed criteria on size, sector and financing structure must be confirmed with the operator.

Eligibility conditions

The project must be a demonstration or first industrialisation operation requiring significant financing. The application must allow an assessment of industrial feasibility, the financing plan, risks and market prospects. Check current access conditions with Bpifrance.

What the scheme covers

The loan helps finance a demonstrator or pilot plant as part of the first industrialisation. It is debt to be repaid; the company must build the repayments, any repayment holiday and its repayment capacity into its financial plan.

Amount and funding terms

Amount stated in Bpifrance publications: €3M to €15M. Term: 10 to 15 years, with a capital repayment holiday of up to 3 years. The loan is presented as requiring no collateral; final terms depend on the review and the contract.

How to apply

Contact Bpifrance via the offer page and present the industrial project, the implementation timetable, the financing needs and the financial information. Ask for written confirmation of eligible costs, the drawdown schedule and the contractual terms.

Timeline

No general closing date is stated here. Availability and criteria must be confirmed with Bpifrance when applying.

Key facts

Funder
Bpifrance
Type of funding
Loan
Status
Ongoing
Geographic scope
All of France

Frequently asked questions

Is the Prêt Nouvelle Industrie a grant?

No. It is a loan that must be repaid.

What amount is announced?

Bpifrance publications state a range of €3M to €15M, subject to review.

Official source

No official URL is available in our data for this grant.

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