News | Board Minutes | 2009

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
APRIL 14, 2009


ITEM NO 1	 
Country:   	NIGERIA POLICY NO. ESC-252288 
Request:  	RENEWAL & INCREASE OF SPECIAL BUYER CREDIT LIMIT 
Insured:  	ABRO Industries, Inc., South Bend, IN
Buyer:	COSCHARIS MOTORS LIMITED, LAGOS, NIGERIA
Borrower	COSCHARIS MOTORS LIMITED, LAGOS, NIGERIA
Guarantor: 	NONE
Exporter:	ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC., SOUTH BEND, IN
Supplier:	ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC., SOUTH BEND, IN
Insurance Broker:	TRADE ACCEPTANCE GROUP (TAG), EDINA, MN
Product Description:	NEW ABRO BRANDED AUTOMOTIVE/INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY PRODUCTS AND FIRE SAFETY PRODUCTS.
Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $5-$20 

Board Decision:  APPROVED


ITEM NO 2
Country:   	GHANA POLICY NO. ESC-252288 
Request:  	RENEWAL OF SPECIAL BUYER CREDIT LIMIT 
Insured:  	ABRO Industries, Inc., South Bend, IN
Buyer:	COSCHARIS GHANA LIMITED, ACCRA, GHANA
Borrower	COSCHARIS GHANA LIMITED, ACCRA, GHANA
Guarantor:	COSCHARIS MOTORS LIMITED, LAGOS, NIGERIA
Exporter:	ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC., SOUTH BEND, IN
Supplier:	ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC., SOUTH BEND, IN
Insurance Broker: TRADE ACCEPTANCE GROUP (TAG), EDINA, MN
Products:  	NEW ABRO BRANDED AUTOMOTIVE/INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY PRODUCTS AND FIRE SAFETY 
		PRODUCTS
Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $1-$5 

Board Decision:  APPROVED

ITEM NO 3
Country BRAZIL PC084193XX
Request for PRELIMINARY COMMITMENT

Applicant      PETROLEO BRASILEIROS, NEW YORK NY
Borrower       PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S/A, RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ 20035-900 BRAZIL
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S/A, RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ 20035-900 BRAZIL
End-user       PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S/A, RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ 20035-900 BRAZIL
Exporter       VARIOUS - UNITED STATES SUPPLIERS, UNKNOWN
Supplier       VARIOUS - UNITED STATES SUPPLIERS, UNKNOWN
Gteed Lender   FINANCIAL INSTITUTION ACCEPTABLE TO EIB, UNKNOWN ZZ

Project Name NONE
Project Description OIL & GAS FIELD DEVELOPMENT
Product Description VARIOUS U.S. GOODS & SUPPLIES 
Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions) $20+
PC Expiry Date 05/14/11

Board Decision APPROVED


ITEM NO 4
Country GERMANY AP083328XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      BANK OF AMERICA NA, SAN FRANCISCO CA
Borrower       SIGNET SOLAR GMBH, DRESDEN, SACHSEN 0119 GERMANY FED REP
Guarantor      SIGNET SOLAR, INC, PALO ALTO CA
Buyer          SIGNET SOLAR GMBH, DRESDEN, SACHSEN 0119 GERMANY FED REP
End-user       SIGNET SOLAR GMBH, DRESDEN, SACHSEN 0119 GERMANY FED REP
Exporter       GREENGATE LLC, WASHINGTON DC
Exporter       BANK OF AMERICA NA, SAN FRANCISCO CA
Exporter       ADDITIONAL EXPORTERS
Supplier       GREENGATE LLC, WASHINGTON DC
Supplier       BANK OF AMERICA NA, SAN FRANCISCO CA
Supplier       ADDITIONAL SUPPLIERS
Gteed Lender   BANK OF AMERICA NA, SAN FRANCISCO CA

Project Name NONE
Project Description SILICON PHOTOVOLTAIC PROD FACILITY
Product Description GEN8 EQUIPMENT FOR THIN FILM
Financed Amount $ 14,445,174
Repayment Term 5 YEARS

Board Decision APPROVED


ITEM NO 5
Country UNITED STATES  AP084206XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      TEXTRON FINANCIAL CORPORATION, PROVIDENCE RI
Borrower       TEXTRON FINANCIAL CORPORATION, PROVIDENCE RI
Buyer          VARIOUS BUYERS IN COUNTRIES UNALLOCABLE, UNKNOWN VARIOUS CNTRIES
End-user       VARIOUS END USER SUB-LESSEES,
Exporter       CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY, THE, WICHITA KS
Exporter       BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC, FORT WORTH TX
Supplier       CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY, THE, WICHITA KS
Supplier       BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC, FORT WORTH TX
Gteed Lender   NONE

Project Name NONE
Project Description AIR TRANSPORTATION
Product Description AIRCRAFT

Board Decision REFER TO CONGRESS