SPAAP | SPAROS I&D | NUTRITION IN AQUACULTURE

PROJECTS

Acronym
SPAAP
Title
Support for increasing SPAROS’ aquatic feed production capacity
Code
ALG-05-38D7-FEDER-000127
Program
CO3SO Competitividade – Programa de Apoio à produção Nacional
Main Objective
Expand the company’s production capacity
Intervention Region
Algarve
Beneficiary Entities
Sparos Lda.
Leader Institution
Sparos
Approval Date
14 July 2022
Time period
April 2023 – March 2023
Total Eligible Costs
351.622,50 EUR
EU Funding
ERDF – 234.415,00 EUR

This project has the general objective of expanding the company’s production capacity in the area of commercial aquafeeds, in terms of volume and new types of products:

Production area (feed mill facilities) adaptation to expand the storage area for raw materials and final products, thus allowing the total segregation of production flows;
New equipment for mechanical handling of loads;
New equipment associated with the extrusion production process and feed drying equipment.

The investment in new technologies allows the direct manufacture of micro-pellets, a feature with a high degree of innovation at national and international level.

Supported by:

This project has received funding from CRESC Algarve 2020, Portugal 2020 and the European Union through ERDF under reference ALG-05-38D7-FEDER-000127. The content of this page only expresses the views of the author. The Portuguese National Authorities or the European Union cannot be held liable for any use made of this publication.