Decision - BIF Approvals - Company 12

Decision details

BIF Approvals - Company 12

Decision Maker: SCR - Business Growth Board

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Award of £45k grant to Company 12 subject to the conditions set out in the Appraisal Panel Summary Table

Decisions:

A report was received to enable the Board to take a decision whether to support the proposal of a Business Investment Fund (BIF) Productivity Challenge grant of 45,479 to a c company that manufactures environmental products to be used in the construction / spill industry.

 

The grant would allow the company to purchase of a new textile laminator machine to allow production of bespoke sizes of the product to meet different market requirements.

 

The project is estimated to result in a 30% increase in productivity, with GVA per worker forecast to increase from £112,500 to £145,833, and creation of 2 FTE’s by 2020, considered acceptable value for money for the BIF Productivity Challenge investment. 

 

Report author: Sue Sykes

Publication date: 06/11/2019

Date of decision: 23/10/2019

Decided at meeting: 23/10/2019 - SCR - Business Growth Board

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