devinitorg/iati-policy-markers huggingface dataset:
American Textil S.A. de C.V. AmTex is a company founded in 1941 by Mexican investors. Located in metropolitan Mexico City, it currently manufactures textiles and textile goods, primarily sportswear, underwear, and special fabrics.The IIC loan of up to MX$50 million will be used to purchase machinery for the partial modernization of the plant and for working capital. AmTex is a company founded in 1941 by Mexican investors. Located in metropolitan Mexico City, it currently manufactures textiles and textile goods, primarily sportswear, underwear, and special fabrics.The IIC loan of up to MX$50 million will be used to purchase machinery for the partial modernization of the plant and for working capital.
Republic Bank Suriname TFFP <p>Republic Bank Suriname TFFP</p> <p>Republic Bank Suriname TFFP</p>
Finca Nicaragua The objective of the proposed loan is to support the lending activities of FINCA Nicaragua, which provides working capital financing to the lowest-income entrepreneurs so they can create jobs, build assets, and improve their standard of living. These entrepreneurs are the owners of micro and small enterprises from the country working in a variety of productive sectors, especially commerce, industry, services, and agribusiness. Financing on appropriate terms will make it possible to generate direct and indirect employment and improve the financial structure of these small companies, which have limited access to financing. FINCA’s strategy in Nicaragua is to focus operations on underserved markets and groups, especially rural areas and women. The objective of the proposed loan is to support the lending activities of FINCA Nicaragua, which provides working capital financing to the lowest-income entrepreneurs so they can create jobs, build assets, and improve their standard of living. These entrepreneurs are the owners of micro and small enterprises from the country working in a variety of productive sectors, especially commerce, industry, services, and agribusiness. Financing on appropriate terms will make it possible to generate direct and indirect employment and improve the financial structure of these small companies, which have limited access to financing. FINCA’s strategy in Nicaragua is to focus operations on underserved markets and groups, especially rural areas and women.
Moda Express Yarns Ltda. <p>Moda Express Yarns Ltda.</p> <p>Moda Express Yarns Ltda.</p>
Sao Jose do Rio Preto Hyatt Place (SJRP) (BR-L1440) <p>Sao Jose do Rio Preto Hyatt Place (SJRP) (BR-L1440)</p> <p>Sao Jose do Rio Preto Hyatt Place (SJRP) (BR-L1440)</p>
Coopealianza Coopealianza was established in August 1971 in Pérez Zeledón and has since become one of the main savings and loan cooperatives in Costa Rica. It is has the largest number of members nationwide and is supervised by the Costa Rican financial market regulators. Coopealianza is a service leader with fifty branches throughout the country and presence in all seven provinces. It is also one of the most important direct employers among the savings and loan cooperatives. Besides personal and housing loans, Coopealianza also provides financing for rural micro and small enterprises, which make up a significant part of its portfolio. The goal of this IIC operation is to provide medium-term financing to Coopealianza so that, in turn, it can provide financing for business development to elegible projects and companies in the micro, small, and medium-sized segment throughout Costa Rica. Coopealianza was established in August 1971 in Pérez Zeledón and has since become one of the main savings and loan cooperatives in Costa Rica. It is has the largest number of members nationwide and is supervised by the Costa Rican financial market regulators. Coopealianza is a service leader with fifty branches throughout the country and presence in all seven provinces. It is also one of the most important direct employers among the savings and loan cooperatives. Besides personal and housing loans, Coopealianza also provides financing for rural micro and small enterprises, which make up a significant part of its portfolio. The goal of this IIC operation is to provide medium-term financing to Coopealianza so that, in turn, it can provide financing for business development to elegible projects and companies in the micro, small, and medium-sized segment throughout Costa Rica.
Jamaica Broilers This operation consists of a loan to Jamaica Broilers Group Limited to finance working capital, to support and strengthen the company’s operations. This operation consists of a loan to Jamaica Broilers Group Limited to finance working capital, to support and strengthen the company’s operations.
Grupo Ortiz-Water and Sanitation Facility An up to fifty million United States Dollars (US$50,000,000.00) committed revolving receivables purchase facility to provide liquidity to Consorcio Anillo Hidraúlico S.A., a private consortium in Panama for the execution of civil works to improve Panama Citiy’s tap water system, including the expansion and rehabilitation of the North Panama aqueduct under a construction contract with National Council for the Sustainable Development (CONADES, in its Spanish abbreviation). An up to fifty million United States Dollars (US$50,000,000.00) committed revolving receivables purchase facility to provide liquidity to Consorcio Anillo Hidraúlico S.A., a private consortium in Panama for the execution of civil works to improve Panama Citiy’s tap water system, including the expansion and rehabilitation of the North Panama aqueduct under a construction contract with National Council for the Sustainable Development (CONADES, in its Spanish abbreviation).
Usina Cerradao - A/B Loan The proposed financing consists of a long-term loan of at least R$280 million, with an 8-year term and 30-month grace period, so that Usina Cerradão (“Cerradão”) can increase its sugarcane crushing capacity from 4.2 million to 7 million tons/year. Such an increase in capacity will consequently allow the company to increase its production of sugar and ethanol, as well as its capacity to cogenerate electricity by 57%, by burning a greater volume of residual biomass (sugar cane bagasse).The increase in energy consumption will still allow Cerradão to remain self-sufficient in its operational needs, in addition to allowing the company to increase its supply of clean renewable energy to the market by approximately 95%. The proposed financing consists of a long-term loan of at least R$280 million, with an 8-year term and 30-month grace period, so that Usina Cerradão (“Cerradão”) can increase its sugarcane crushing capacity from 4.2 million to 7 million tons/year. Such an increase in capacity will consequently allow the company to increase its production of sugar and ethanol, as well as its capacity to cogenerate electricity by 57%, by burning a greater volume of residual biomass (sugar cane bagasse).The increase in energy consumption will still allow Cerradão to remain self-sufficient in its operational needs, in addition to allowing the company to increase its supply of clean renewable energy to the market by approximately 95%.
Atlantic Bank: Caribbean Partnership for MSME Development The financing consists of an unsecured, senior loan of up to US$30 million (the “Financing”, the “Project” or the “Loan””) to Atlantic Bank Limited ("ABL" or the “Bank”) to be comprised as follows: (i) Tranche I consisting of a committed loan in the aggregate amount of up to US$20 million to be funded by IDB Invest with a tenor of up to three years from disbursement date; and (ii) Tranche II consisting of an uncommitted loan in the aggregate amount of up to US$10 million with a tenor of up to three years from disbursement. The main objective of this Project is to support the growth of ABL's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (“MSMEs”) portfolio. By increasing the size of this portfolio, the project is expected to generally contribute to increasing financing for the MSME segment in Belize. The Project may include a Technical Assistance (“TA”) to further improve its MSME and Women-led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (“WMSMEs") strategy and help ABL develop its Environmental and Social Risk Management Systems (“ESMS”). The financing consists of an unsecured, senior loan of up to US$30 million (the “Financing”, the “Project” or the “Loan””) to Atlantic Bank Limited ("ABL" or the “Bank”) to be comprised as follows: (i) Tranche I consisting of a committed loan in the aggregate amount of up to US$20 million to be funded by IDB Invest with a tenor of up to three years from disbursement date; and (ii) Tranche II consisting of an uncommitted loan in the aggregate amount of up to US$10 million with a tenor of up to three years from disbursement. The main objective of this Project is to support the growth of ABL's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (“MSMEs”) portfolio. By increasing the size of this portfolio, the project is expected to generally contribute to increasing financing for the MSME segment in Belize. The Project may include a Technical Assistance (“TA”) to further improve its MSME and Women-led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (“WMSMEs") strategy and help ABL develop its Environmental and Social Risk Management Systems (“ESMS”).
Banco Safra - TFFP Program <p>Banco Safra - TFFP Program</p> <p>Banco Safra - TFFP Program</p>
ATI-Orbe The proceeds from the IIC loan will be used to partially finance the outfitting and implementation of technological equipment and solutions for Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Education under a public tender that was awarded to the company Componentes El Orbe S.A., to be supplied by the company Ati Capital Solutions S.A.In operation since 2000, Ati is a Costa Rican company that mainly leases, finances, and sells technology solutions. Componentes El Orbe is a company related to Ati but has been in business since 1984 and is part of the Group OB. It distributes and sells IT systems and equipment, including accessories and software, as well as integral solutions, mainly in the IT sector. Both companies complement each other’s core businesses and have participated in many other transactions with the public sector and with private enterprises, with great success. The proceeds from the IIC loan will be used to partially finance the outfitting and implementation of technological equipment and solutions for Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Education under a public tender that was awarded to the company Componentes El Orbe S.A., to be supplied by the company Ati Capital Solutions S.A.In operation since 2000, Ati is a Costa Rican company that mainly leases, finances, and sells technology solutions. Componentes El Orbe is a company related to Ati but has been in business since 1984 and is part of the Group OB. It distributes and sells IT systems and equipment, including accessories and software, as well as integral solutions, mainly in the IT sector. Both companies complement each other’s core businesses and have participated in many other transactions with the public sector and with private enterprises, with great success.
Banco de Costa Rica - TFFP <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p> <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p>
Jamaica Broilers II This operation consists of a loan to Jamaica Broilers Group Limited to finance working capital to support and strengthen the company’s operations. This operation consists of a loan to Jamaica Broilers Group Limited to finance working capital to support and strengthen the company’s operations.
Financing Access for BOP Shop Owners <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p> <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p>
Corporación de Inversiones Turísticas S.A. The objective of this IIC operation is to finance (i) investments for the maintenance of the Holiday Inn, (ii) repayment of CITSA’s current long-term debt, and (iii) the purchase of land for building and outfitting a new convention center in Nicaragua.CITSA is a Nicaraguan company that provides hotel lodgings primarily for business travelers staying in Managua. The objective of this IIC operation is to finance (i) investments for the maintenance of the Holiday Inn, (ii) repayment of CITSA’s current long-term debt, and (iii) the purchase of land for building and outfitting a new convention center in Nicaragua.CITSA is a Nicaraguan company that provides hotel lodgings primarily for business travelers staying in Managua.
Caribbean LED Caribbean LED Lighting (CLL) has requested working capital financing from IDB Invest. IDB Invest’s proposed working capital solution is expected to include: (i) a renewable US$1 million revolving credit facilityand, (ii) an invoice purchasing program in an amount yet to be defined. CLL specializes in providing power and lighting companies in the Caribbean with LED lights for public lighting. The funds provided by IDB Invest will be used by CLL to purchase components to assemble LED lights. CLL assembles its products in Saint Michael, Barbados and commercializes its products across the Caribbean region. Caribbean LED Lighting (CLL) has requested working capital financing from IDB Invest. IDB Invest’s proposed working capital solution is expected to include: (i) a renewable US$1 million revolving credit facilityand, (ii) an invoice purchasing program in an amount yet to be defined. CLL specializes in providing power and lighting companies in the Caribbean with LED lights for public lighting. The funds provided by IDB Invest will be used by CLL to purchase components to assemble LED lights. CLL assembles its products in Saint Michael, Barbados and commercializes its products across the Caribbean region.
Banvivienda Agricultural Financing Partnership The proposed loan for Banco Panameño de la Vivienda ("Banvivienda") is for up to US$25 million to support the growth of its agricultural and livestock client base in Panama. The objective of this transaction is to support Banvivienda in financing its agricultural and livestock clients, of which the majority are small and medium size-enterprises (“SMEs”), mainly in the regions of Chiriquí, Azuero, and Darien. The term of the IDB Invest Loan is expected to be up to 5 years, including one year of grace. The Loan will be complemented by IDB Invest Technical Assistance to support Banvivienda’s agricultural and livestock client base in implementing Climate Smart Agriculture practices, including energy efficiency measures, renewable energy solutions, water and irrigation systems, among others. The proposed loan for Banco Panameño de la Vivienda ("Banvivienda") is for up to US$25 million to support the growth of its agricultural and livestock client base in Panama. The objective of this transaction is to support Banvivienda in financing its agricultural and livestock clients, of which the majority are small and medium size-enterprises (“SMEs”), mainly in the regions of Chiriquí, Azuero, and Darien. The term of the IDB Invest Loan is expected to be up to 5 years, including one year of grace. The Loan will be complemented by IDB Invest Technical Assistance to support Banvivienda’s agricultural and livestock client base in implementing Climate Smart Agriculture practices, including energy efficiency measures, renewable energy solutions, water and irrigation systems, among others.
Banco G and T Continental – SME Partnership The operation consists of a subordinated financing package of up to US$75,000,000, which will be used to strengthen the equity position of Banco G&T Continental (“GTC” or the “Bank”) in Guatemala. The financing will be channeled to support the Bank’s Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) portfolio growth strategy, with an emphasis on women-led businesses. Specifically, by combining financing and technical assistance, the aim is to replicate and scale-up the program “G&T Mujer” that was developed by the Bank’s subsidiary in El Salvador, and that was awarded in 2016 by the Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA). It is expected that this project will increase access to finance for SMEs, particularly those led by women. The operation consists of a subordinated financing package of up to US$75,000,000, which will be used to strengthen the equity position of Banco G&T Continental (“GTC” or the “Bank”) in Guatemala. The financing will be channeled to support the Bank’s Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) portfolio growth strategy, with an emphasis on women-led businesses. Specifically, by combining financing and technical assistance, the aim is to replicate and scale-up the program “G&T Mujer” that was developed by the Bank’s subsidiary in El Salvador, and that was awarded in 2016 by the Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA). It is expected that this project will increase access to finance for SMEs, particularly those led by women.
Orofran The IIC loan for up to US$6.5 million will be used primarily to finance the construction and procurement of four river barges each with a capacity of 5,500 metric tons, and two tugboats.Orofran would provide riverine log transport services for the Montes del Plata project from its M’Bopicua logistics terminal, in Soriano Department, to the port of Punta Pereira, in Colonia Department, some 150 kilometers south via the Uruguay River, under a five-year riverine transport contract, renewable for two additional years.The Montes del Plata project involves the construction of a cellulose pulp mill for processing eucalyptus from commercial tree farms. It encompasses the construction and operation of a cellulose mill producing on the order of 1.3 million metric tons of cellulose per year; a 160-megawatt biomass power generation facility; a river port terminal; barge terminals with wood storage yards; and a wood chipping plant. The cellulose mill will use elemental chlorine free (ECF) technology. The industrial facilities will be constructed in a free trade zone in Punta Pereira, some 190 kilometers west of Montevideo. Montes del Plata is the largest foreign investment in the history of Uruguay. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently studying how to structure its financing. The IIC loan for up to US$6.5 million will be used primarily to finance the construction and procurement of four river barges each with a capacity of 5,500 metric tons, and two tugboats.Orofran would provide riverine log transport services for the Montes del Plata project from its M’Bopicua logistics terminal, in Soriano Department, to the port of Punta Pereira, in Colonia Department, some 150 kilometers south via the Uruguay River, under a five-year riverine transport contract, renewable for two additional years.The Montes del Plata project involves the construction of a cellulose pulp mill for processing eucalyptus from commercial tree farms. It encompasses the construction and operation of a cellulose mill producing on the order of 1.3 million metric tons of cellulose per year; a 160-megawatt biomass power generation facility; a river port terminal; barge terminals with wood storage yards; and a wood chipping plant. The cellulose mill will use elemental chlorine free (ECF) technology. The industrial facilities will be constructed in a free trade zone in Punta Pereira, some 190 kilometers west of Montevideo. Montes del Plata is the largest foreign investment in the history of Uruguay. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently studying how to structure its financing.
Banco Bolivariano C.A. Established in the city of Guayaquil on April 19, 1979, Banco Bolivariano began operations on March 13, 1980. The bank’s purpose is to offer financial services to individuals, companies, and SMEs through products such as savings accounts, loans, wire transfers, and insurance policies.The purpose of the IIC loan is to finance eligible projects through eligible enterprises. Established in the city of Guayaquil on April 19, 1979, Banco Bolivariano began operations on March 13, 1980. The bank’s purpose is to offer financial services to individuals, companies, and SMEs through products such as savings accounts, loans, wire transfers, and insurance policies.The purpose of the IIC loan is to finance eligible projects through eligible enterprises.
Fresh Catch Belize Limited <p>Fresh Catch Belize Limited</p> <p>Fresh Catch Belize Limited</p>
Bancredito SME Financing Partnership <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p> <p>Effective January 1, 2016, this operation is being managed by the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC). For information disclosed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) before that date, please refer to the Projects section on the IDB website.</p>
BCR Women-Led MSME Financing Partnership <p>BCR Women-Led MSME Financing Partnership</p> <p>BCR Women-Led MSME Financing Partnership</p>
Automaq Paraguay The financing transaction proposed to Automotores y Maquinaria S.A.E.C.A. ("Automaq") consists in a three-year committed revolving credit line of up to US$15 million, under which IDB Invest will extend financing for up to 390 days to import agricultural machinery, equipment and spare parts from eligible suppliers, which will be sold and financed to their agricultural producers. The transaction seeks to offer a working capital solution to align Automaq’s imports financing terms to its cash generation cycles.Automaq was founded in 1961 and operates as a local representative and dealership of global brands from the agricultural, automobile, tire and construction sectors. Automaq is a major market leader in the machinery and equipment industry, serving about 350 customers through its branches across the country. The financing transaction proposed to Automotores y Maquinaria S.A.E.C.A. ("Automaq") consists in a three-year committed revolving credit line of up to US$15 million, under which IDB Invest will extend financing for up to 390 days to import agricultural machinery, equipment and spare parts from eligible suppliers, which will be sold and financed to their agricultural producers. The transaction seeks to offer a working capital solution to align Automaq’s imports financing terms to its cash generation cycles.Automaq was founded in 1961 and operates as a local representative and dealership of global brands from the agricultural, automobile, tire and construction sectors. Automaq is a major market leader in the machinery and equipment industry, serving about 350 customers through its branches across the country.