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    <name>Estimates Replies</name>
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      <name>Grant Programs</name>
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          <heading>Grant Programs</heading>
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      <talker role="member" id="4339" referenceid="578eb1a82ef14e8ab4261939b72f9549" kind="question">
        <name>In reply to Mr WHETSTONE</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Chaffey</electorate>
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          <question date="2024-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Grant Programs</name>
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            <timeStamp time="2024-08-30T00:00:00+09:30" />In reply to <by role="member" id="4339" referenceid="578eb1a82ef14e8ab4261939b72f9549">Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey)</by> (26 June 2024).  (Estimates Committee B)</inserted>
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      <talker role="member" id="5571" referenceid="211fedb0b8c24354b29ce9c0acb17416" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS</name>
        <house>House of Assembly</house>
        <electorate id="">Cheltenham</electorate>
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            <name>Minister for Trade and Investment</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Veterans Affairs</name>
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            <name>Minister for Local Government</name>
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          <portfolio id="">
            <name>Minister for Veterans' Affairs</name>
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            <name>Minister for Veterans Affairs</name>
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          <question date="2024-08-29T01:30:00+09:30">
            <name>Grant Programs</name>
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            <by role="member" id="5571" referenceid="211fedb0b8c24354b29ce9c0acb17416">The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS (Cheltenham—Minister for Trade and Investment, Minister for Local Government, Minister for Veterans Affairs):</by>  I have been advised that for the Department for Trade and Investment:</inserted>
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          <inserted>The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 financial years—Controlled: </inserted>
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                <cell>Grant program/fund name </cell>
                <cell>Purpose of grant program/fund </cell>
                <cell>2024-25 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2025-26 Estimate $000</cell>
                <cell>2026-27 Estimate $000</cell>
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                <cell>Economic Investment Fund</cell>
                <cell>Attracting investment opportunities to South Australia to grow the economy and job creation.</cell>
                <cell>3 611</cell>
                <cell>-</cell>
                <cell>-</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator</cell>
                <cell>Provides funding to support high-growth, export-ready South Australian businesses to build their export capability and capacity and become the state's next global leaders.</cell>
                <cell>500</cell>
                <cell>500</cell>
                <cell>500</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad (Investment Acceleration Program)</cell>
                <cell>Provides funding support to businesses looking to establish a physical presence in South Australia, with an emphasis on key growth sectors.</cell>
                <cell>1 740</cell>
                <cell>1 000</cell>
                <cell>1 000</cell>
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          <inserted>The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer.</inserted>
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                <cell>Grant program/ fund name</cell>
                <cell>Beneficiary/ Recipient</cell>
                <cell>Purpose</cell>
                <cell>Value$000</cell>
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                <cell>Economic Investment Fund</cell>
                <cell>VeroGuard</cell>
                <cell>Investment to grow the business and create jobs</cell>
                <cell>2 500</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Economic Investment Fund</cell>
                <cell>Pirate Life</cell>
                <cell>Investment to grow the business and create jobs</cell>
                <cell>500</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Economic Investment Fund</cell>
                <cell>Enzen</cell>
                <cell>Investment to grow the business and create jobs</cell>
                <cell>350</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Economic Investment Fund</cell>
                <cell>Sundrop</cell>
                <cell>Investment to grow the business and create jobs</cell>
                <cell>261</cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Redarc Electronics Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Accolade Wines Australia Limited</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Agilex Biolabs Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Bec Hardy Wines</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Kelly Engineering</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Avinet</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Philmac Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Avance Clinical Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Negociants International Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Camms (CA Technology) </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Coopers Brewery </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>JT Johnson Sons Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>De Bruin Engineering Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Eyre Peninsula Seafoods Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Daycone Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Bleasdale Vineyards Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>RG and RT Trott Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
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              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Dinko Tuna Farmers Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Angel Oysters Australia Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Life Whisperer Diagnostics </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Balco Australia Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Robern Menz (MFG) Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Amplify-Now Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Lightforce Australia </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Fleet Space Technologies Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>SAGE Automation Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Seeley International </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Zonte's Footstep Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Ferguson Australia Pty Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Apxium (OneBox Holdings Ltd)</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Brauer Natural Medicine Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Cancer Research SA</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Fusetec 3D Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Glaciem Cooling Technologies Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Jtwo Solutions Pty Ltd (AppCentric)</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Link4 Australia Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Micro-X Limited</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Nova Farms Pty Ltd.</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>Global Expansion Accelerator  </cell>
                <cell>Penley Estate Pty Ltd (The Trustee for JAPHSAN UNIT TRUST)</cell>
                <cell>To expand existing and create new international market </cell>
                <cell>50 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Additive Surgical</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Anatomize3D</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>24 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Barton Gold</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>63 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>CBG Systems</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>10 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Cellr Wine Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>15 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>CH4 South Australia </cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>60 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>CimGlobal Australasia</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>9</cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Cobra Resources (Lady Alice Mines)</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>73 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>CVX Semiconductor</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>45 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Deep Planet</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>42 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Digitact</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Equatorial Launch (Arnhem Space Centre)</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Geninus (Helixa)</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>71 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Ghenova</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>40 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Hawkin Dynamics</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>79 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Hensoldt</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>72 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Keywords Studios</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>99 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Kumanu</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>59 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Leading Keyideas</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>40 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>LGM Australia</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>14 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Lux Aerobot Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Market Motion</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>73 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Onside Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>78 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>RegenCo</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Resolve Mining</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>40 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>RV Automation Technology Company Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>68 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Providence Consulting</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP)</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>48 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Universal Business School Sydney (UBSS)</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>70 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Blume Industries LLC</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>38 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Big Ant Studios</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>AMP Procurement</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>AMP X</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Apolo Electronics</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Beca</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>80 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Cloudpurge</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>60 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>DL E&amp;C Co Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Dragon Resource Investment Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>NDB</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Omni Health</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Planet Protector Packaging</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>QL Space</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Savormetrics Inc</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>Trinity Photonics</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad</cell>
                <cell>STERIS/Synergy Health Sterilisation UK Ltd </cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia</cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad </cell>
                <cell>EX-Fusion Australia Pty Ltd</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia </cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
              <row>
                <cell>SA Landing Pad</cell>
                <cell>Rockburst</cell>
                <cell>To establish an operation in South Australia</cell>
                <cell>100 </cell>
              </row>
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