News | Board Minutes | 2004

                 EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

        SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF CREDIT COMMITTEE

FEBRUARY 24, 2004                                                      

Item No. 1

Country: Mexico - Policy No.:  MSM-262972                                                           

Request For: Commitment (New)                                               

Policy Type: Single Sale/Multiple Shipments               

Coverage Type/Term: Comprehensive/MT

Insured:                                  Toronto-Dominion Bank, Houston, TX

Borrower:                               Grupo Almar S.A. de C.V., Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

End-User:                               Same as Borrower

Guarantor:                               Luis Alvarez Marti, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

Exporter:                                San Antonio Trade Group, San Antonio, TX  78220-7916

Supplier:                                 Holt Companies, Inc., San Antonio, TX 78220-7916

Broker:                                   Penn International Insurance, San Antonio, TX 

Product:                                  New construction equipment for domestic projects 

                                                apartment buildings, public housing and a church

Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $1 - $5

Credit Committee Decision:  APPROVED

Item No. 2

Country: Brazil  -  Policy No.:  MSM-260497

Request For: Policy (New)                                               

Policy Type: Single Sale/Multiple Shipments               

Coverage Type/Term: Comprehensive/MT

Insured:                                  PNC Bank, N.A., Pittsburgh, PA

Borrower:                               Oncoville-Atiendimento Oncologico Integral Ltda., Curitiba, Brazil

Guarantors:                             Centro de Oncologia do Parana Ltda (COP), Curitiba, Brazil and IOP-Productos e Servicos de Quimioterapia Ltda (IOP), Curitiba, Brazil (jointly and severally).

End-User:                               Same as Borrower.

Exporter:                                Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, CA

Supplier:                                 Same as Exporter

Broker:                                   Export Insurance Agency, Walpole, MA             

Product:                                  Varian linear accelerator/oncology (treat cancer with radiation)

Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $1 - $5

Credit Committee Decision:  APPROVED

 ITEM NO 3

Country BRAZIL                                 AP080039XX

Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      BAC FLORIDA BANK, CORAL GABLES FL

Borrower       ALOES INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA, SAO GONCALO,
                      RIO DE JANEIRO 24753-560 BRAZIL

Guarantor      DA CUNHA, ALTOMIR REGIS & ROZANE RANGEL,

                SAO GONCALO, RIO DE JANEIRO 24753-560 BRAZIL

Guarantor      ALOES PIRAI INDUSTRIAS & COMERCIO LTDA,

                  5 SAO PAULO -GONCALO, RJ BRAZIL

Buyer          ALOES INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA, SAO GONCALO,

                  RIO DE JANEIRO 24753-560 BRAZIL

End-user       ALOES INDUSTRIA E COMERCIO LTDA, SAO GONCALO,

                  RIO DE JANEIRO 24753-560 BRAZIL

Exporter       CURT G JOA INC, SHEBOYGAN FALLS WI

Supplier       CURT G JOA INC, SHEBOYGAN FALLS WI

Gteed Lender   BAC FLORIDA BANK, CORAL GABLES FL

Project Name  NONE

Project Description DIAPER MANUFACTURING MACHINE

Product Description PAPER INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING

Financed Amount $    2,431,548

Repayment Term  5 YEARS

Credit Committee Decision APPROVED