UIMM Loan
The catalogue entry indicates a loan of €50,000 to €300,000, over 10 years, capped at the borrower’s equity and quasi-equity. It targets industrial investment and certain intangible costs or working capital increases linked to development. UIMM membership and the product’s current conditions must be confirmed.
An industrial company may need to finance new production capacity, equipment, a product launch or the adoption of an Industry of the Future process. The Prêt UIMM is listed by Bpifrance to support certain development programmes of companies that are members of the UIMM (the French metallurgy and manufacturing industry federation) and whose production facilities are in France. The catalogue terms must be checked before applying.
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Who can apply
The entry targets a company that is a member of the UIMM and whose production facilities are located in France. Membership status, the company’s size and financial situation, and any exclusions must be checked with the UIMM and Bpifrance.
Eligibility conditions
The financing must correspond to an identifiable industrial development programme. The catalogue entry excludes financial restructuring and LBO business transfers. Confirm the co-financing rules, the treatment of costs already incurred and the current financing criteria before applying.
What the scheme covers
Costs listed: fit-out, equipment designed for the company’s own needs, moulds and IT equipment; patents, compliance upgrades, safety, relocation, sales recruitment and training, prospecting and advertising; and the increase in working capital generated by the project. The entry excludes financial restructuring and LBO transfers.
Amount and funding terms
Catalogue parameters: €50,000 to €300,000, within the limit of equity and quasi-equity, over 10 years, at a fixed rate according to the current scale. The entry indicates no security on the company’s assets or the manager’s personal assets, with a 5% guarantee deposit. Have the cap, rate, fees and deposit terms confirmed by Bpifrance.
How to apply
First check your UIMM membership and the loan’s availability. Prepare the accounts, quotes, the industrial programme, the capacity gains or new product targeted, and the working capital need. Ask Bpifrance for the documents, timetable and updated contractual terms.
Timeline
The loan is listed in the Bpifrance catalogue, but whether it is currently open remains to be confirmed. Check its availability before relying on it.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bpifrance
- Type of funding
- Loan
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €150,000
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- Minimum amount
- €50,000
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- Geographic scope
- All of France
Frequently asked questions
Who is this scheme for?
The entry targets a company that is a member of the UIMM and whose production facilities are located in France. Membership status, the company’s size and financial situation, and any exclusions must be checked with the UIMM and Bpifrance.
What amount or rate can be obtained?
Catalogue parameters: €50,000 to €300,000, within the limit of equity and quasi-equity, over 10 years, at a fixed rate according to the current scale. The entry indicates no security on the company’s assets or the manager’s personal assets, with a 5% guarantee deposit. Have the cap, rate, fees and deposit terms confirmed by Bpifrance.
Which conditions should I check?
The financing must correspond to an identifiable industrial development programme. The catalogue entry excludes financial restructuring and LBO business transfers. Confirm the co-financing rules, the treatment of costs already incurred and the current financing criteria before applying.
Which costs or operations are covered?
Costs listed: fit-out, equipment designed for the company’s own needs, moulds and IT equipment; patents, compliance upgrades, safety, relocation, sales recruitment and training, prospecting and advertising; and the increase in working capital generated by the project. The entry excludes financial restructuring and LBO transfers.
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