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    Signature(s)

    Amount
    € 110,000,000
    Countries
    Sector(s)
    Portugal : € 110,000,000
    Industry : € 110,000,000
    Signature date(s)
    25/06/2009 : € 30,000,000
    28/12/2007 : € 80,000,000

    Summary sheet

    Release date
    11 April 2005
    Status
    Reference
    Signed | 28/12/2007
    20030599
    Project name
    Promoter - financial intermediary
    Environmental Investment Program for Pulp and Paper Mills
    A privately owned company engaged in the production and sale of cellulose pulp, paper and its derivatives.
    Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
    Total cost (Approximate amount)
    Total financing of up to 50% of total project cost.
    Estimated at EUR 255 million.
    Location
    Sector(s)
    Description
    Objectives

    The project consists of the modernisation, efficiency improvement and environmental upgrading of the company’s pulp and paper plants in Portugal.

    To conform with best available technology and to be in line with the relevant environment EU Directive.

    Environmental aspects
    Procurement

    The main objective of the investment is to adequate the factories to the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (“IPPC”) Council Directive, by implementing the Best Available Technologies (“BAT”), thereby reducing the impact on the environment.

    The promoter is a private company to which EU Directives on procurement do not apply.

    Comments

    Pulp and paper.

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