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Aurubis secures € 200 million from EIB to drive recycling and copper production
Aurubis AG, a leading global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide, formally signed an agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for a € 200 million investment loan today. The five-year loan will support investment in two strategic projects at Aurubis: expanding copper refining at its Bulgarian site and scaling up metal recycling and environmental protection at its Hamburg plant.
Germany: EIB loan for new metro cars in Hamburg
Hamburger Hochbahn AG (Hochbahn) has signed a loan agreement with the EIB to finance 41 new DT6 metro trains. The contract was signed by EIB Vice-President Nicola Beer and Hochbahn CEO Robert Henrich, attended by Hamburg transport senator Anjes Tjarks.
Germany: EIB and state-owned ZUG.SH partner up to provide modern electric trains for regional rail transport
All aboard for modern regional rail transport in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg and Denmark! The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €250 million to enable Schleswig-Holstein to purchase 42 state-of-the-art electric trains that will improve regional passenger transport and promote competition in the sector. The loan was announced on 7 July by EIB Vice-President Nicola Beer at a meeting with Transport Minister Claus Ruhe Madsen and Bernhard Wewers of the Board of ZUG.SH (the public railway authority of Schleswig-Holstein). “Across Germany, we are co-funding a total of €5 billion in investment for new regional trains, and are pleased to be partnering with Schleswig-Holstein in this area,” EIB Vice-President Nicola Beer said.