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1) Business Establishment Promotion Subsidy for Priority Industries (Real estate rent fee subsidy) (Osaka City)
| Area |
All areas of Osaka City |
| Eligibility |
Corporations involved with priority industries that will newly establish their offices or business offices of headquarters within the City
* Priority industries: Medical/welfare, lifestyle/culture, information-telecommunications, environment, human resources, bio/nanotechnology, robot technology |
| Subsidy requirements |
1) Basic Subsidy
- Rent a building and establish an office with a total floor area of 50 m2 or larger or with 5 or more employees.
- Have more than one year of business history as a basic rule.
2) Special measures
- Rent a building and establish an office with a total floor area exceeding 300 m2 or with more than 30 employees.
- Have more than one year of business history as a basic rule.
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| Applicable expenses |
Building rent within 3 months (excluding common-area charges, security deposits and guarantee fee) |
| Maximum amount |
1) up to 3 million yen
2) up to 10 million yen |
| Place of application / inquiries |
IBPC Osaka Investment Promotion Center
TEL: +81-(0)6-6615-7000
FAX: +81-(0)6-6616-4130
E-mail: ipc@ibpcosaka.or.jp |
2) Subsidy for New Business Establishments in Key Industries
(Applying the Program to universities) (Osaka City) Expanded in FY 2007
| Area |
Priority Urban Redevelopment Areas as defined in Article 2-3 of the Urban Renewal Special Measures Law |
| Eligibility |
Universities that are newly establishing within the subsidy target area |
| Applicable expenses |
50% of building rents for 24 months
[Travel fees and living expenses for foreign Universities are also applicable] |
| Subsidy Requirements |
Universities must be established as centers for fostering creative human resources essential in promoting urban revitalization. |
| Maximum amount |
27 million yen. However, it is 54 million yen for foreign universities. |
| Place of application / inquiries |
Urban Revitalization and Promotion Center, City of Osaka
TEL: +81-(0)6-6208-7836
FAX: +81-(0)6-6202-0910
URL: http://www.osaka-saisei.jp/eng/ |
3) Subsidy for New Business Establishments in Key Industries
(Applying the Program to head offices) (Osaka City) Newly established in FY 2007
| Eligibility |
Headquarters of corporations involved in information-telecommunications, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and other high-tech industries acknowledged by the mayor, intending to move into the City |
| Applicable expenses |
One third of building rents for 24 months |
| Subsidy Requirements |
-The total floor exceeding 2000 m2 and 200 or more employees (In the case of expansion)
-The expanded floor exceeding 2000m2 and 200 or more additional employees |
| Maximum amount |
Up to 60 million yen (maximum amount for 1 month: 2,500,000 yen) |
Place of
application /
inquiries |
Urban Revitalization and Promotion Center, City of Osaka
TEL: +81-(0)6-6208-7836
FAX: +81-(0)6-6202-0910
URL: http://www.osaka-saisei.jp/eng/ |
4) Reduced Rent System (Osaka Prefecture)
Rinku Town/Hannan Sky Town
| Contents |
Basic rent, excluding amounts equivalent to the municipal subsidy (equivalent to fixed property tax), reduced by half |
| Eligibility |
Companies that satisfy two or more of the following:
| 1) |
Related to leading-edge technology (IT, biotechnology, nanotechnology) |
| 2) |
Possess high technology |
| 3) |
Employ at least 10 full-time workers |
| 4) |
Land-use area of 2,000 m2 or more |
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| Applicable Term |
Contracts concluded by FY 2012 |
| Reduction Term |
Five years from the conclusion of a contract |
Area Surrounding Rinku Town Station
| Contents |
Basic rent reduced to an amount equivalent to the municipal subsidy (equivalent to fixed property tax) |
| Eligibility |
Companies that satisfy one of the following:
| 1) |
Foreign-affiliated companies that employ 20 or more full-time staff members and engage in international exchange or tourism; |
| 2) |
Employ 10 or more full-time staff members and have high academic,
research and development functions |
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| Applicable Term |
Contracts concluded by FY 2007 |
| Reduction Term |
Ten years from the conclusion of a contract |
For inquiries, contact:
Rinku Town Promotion Division, Town Promotion Office Department of Housing and City Development
Osaka Prefectural Government
TEL.: +81-(0)72-460-1316
E-mail: townsuishin-g02@sbox.pref.osaka.lg.jp
Hannan Skytown Promotion Division
Osaka Prefectural Government
TEL.: +81-(0)72-460-1323
E-mail: townsuishin-g01@sbox.pref.osaka.lg.jp |
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