Campana refinery expansion

6/5/2016
Project development, Project finance

$ 378 million

Announced

6/5/2016


Overview:

  • Campana refinery expansion
  • AXION Energy Argentina is expanding its Campana refinery.
  • The expansion will increase the refinery's production of refined products such as ultra-low sulphur diesel, reduce its sulphur emissions, and increase access to cleaner fuels by expanding its distribution network.
  • To finance the expansion AXION Energy borrowed $78 million from IFC and a negotiated a separate $300 million syndicated loan with IFC, Santander, ICBC, Crédit Agricole, BBVA, and Citibank, among others.
  • Legacy firm Chadbourne & Parke (Margarita Oliva) advised the IFC

Rani Mehta - Journalist 

Jurisdiction:

Argentina

Deal types:

Project development
Project finance

Practice areas:

Project finance
Project development

Governing law:

New York

Industry sector:

Oil and gas


Firms:

Party: IFC (Lender)


Party: Axion Energy Argentina (Borrower)


Party: Axion Energy Argentina (Borrower)