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Company name

Equirent Vehículos y Maquinarias S.A.S. BIC

Project number

14001-01

Category C projects are those that are likely to result in very limited or no adverse environmental or social impacts or risks.

E&S category
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C

Country

Colombia

Sector

Manufacturing

Status

Approved

Disclosed date

06/02/2023

Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.

Projected board date
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11/16/2023

Approval date

11/16/2023

Signed date

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Sponsoring entity

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Investment Operations Department Contact

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Investment type

Syndicated amount

USD $ 10,000,000

Financing amount

USD $ 10,000,000

Currency

USD

Project scope and objective

This transaction (the “Project”) consists in providing full financing in the amount of up to USD 20 million for a term of up to 7 years to Equirent Vehículos y Maquinarias S.A.S. BIC (“Equirent”). IDB Invest’s tranche will be of up to USD 10 million, being USD 5 million committed and USD 5 million uncommitted. In addition, it will include a USD 10 million tranche to be mobilized with resources from other financiers. The use of funds in both tranches will be aimed at financing pluggable hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles for the subsequent lease thereof to companies and persons in Colombia.

 

Equirent is a company regulated and supervised by the Colombian Business Associations Regulatory Agency (Superintendencia de Sociedades) with more than 29 years in the auto market specialized in the operating lease of vehicles and machinery, and consolidating the knowledge and experience of all the companies which make up the Seissa organization in the integral renting business. Through the Project, IDB Invest will be able to contribute to the development of e-mobility in Colombia.

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Environmental and social review

IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.

EQUIRENT - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REVIEW SUMMARY (ESRS)

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IDB Invest Contact

EMAIL

requestinformation@idbinvest.org

PHONE

+1(202)-566-4566

ADDRESS

1350 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005

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