KAUFLAND POLSKA RETAIL NETWORK

Promoter – Financial Intermediary

KAUFLAND POLSKA MARKETY SP ZOO SP K

Location

• Poland

Description

The project comprises the modernization and the refurbishment of about 50 retail stores in the cohesion area of Poland, including equipment, furniture as well as energy efficiency measures.

Objectives

Modernization of discount retail outlets in convergence areas in Poland

Sector(s)

• Services - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

EUR 100 million

Total cost (Approximate amount)

EUR 248 million

Environmental aspects

The sub-components of the project do not fall under Annex I or II of EIA Directive 2014/52/EU (amending 2011/92/EU). The requirements, in respect to National legislation, including permitting and public consultations, will be confirmed at appraisal and hence compliance of the project with the EIB environmental and social standards. The refurbishment of buildings shall be further aligned with the 2010/31/EU Energy performance of buildings Directive and the 2012/27/EU Energy Efficiency.

Procurement

The promoter has been assessed by the EIB as being a private company not being subject to EU rules on public procurement or concessions. However, if after the project appraisal, the EIB were to conclude that the promoter is after all subject to EU public procurement legislation Directive 2014/24/EU, then the Bank would require the promoter to ensure that contracts for the implementation of the project will be tendered in accordance with the relevant applicable EU procurement legislation Directive 2014/24/EU, where applicable, as well as Directive 89/665/EEC as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the EU, with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where required.

Status

Signed - 29/06/2018