News | Board Minutes | 2000

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DECEMBER 19, 2000
											

ITEM NO 1   Minutes of November 22, 2000 Board Meeting to be approved.
             Board Decision: APPROVED

ITEM NO 2   Minutes of December 1, 2000 Board Meeting to be approved.
             Board Decision: APPROVED

ITEM NO 3
Country CHINA (MAINLAND)                       AP074774XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant      DEUTSCHE BANK NORTH AMERICA HOLDING CORP, NEW YORK NY
Borrower       INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA, BEIJING 100036 CHINA(MAINLAND)
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          BENXI IRON & STEEL CO., BENXI, LIAONING CHINA(MAINLAND)
End-user       BENXI IRON & STEEL CO., BENXI, LIAONING CHINA(MAINLAND)
Exporter       GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, SALEM VA
Supplier       GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, SALEM VA
Supplier       CIC CO., GLENSHAW PA
Supplier       ADDITIONAL SUPPLIERS
Gteed Lender   DEUTSCHE BANK NORTH AMERICA HOLDING CORP, NEW YORK NY
Project Name BENXI HOT STRIP MILL MODERNIZATION
Project Description HOT STRIP MILL UPGRADE
Product Description MAIN DRIVE POWER SUPPLY
Financed Amount USD   18,015,126
Repayment Term  2 YEARS
Board Decision APPROVED.

				
ITEM NO 4
Country CHINA (MAINLAND)                       LI076171XX
Request for AMENDMENT OF LETTER OF INTEREST
Applicant      BERGEY WINDPOWER CO., INC., NORMAN OK
Borrower       FINANCIAL INSTITUTION ACCEPTABLE TO EIB, UNKNOWN CHINA(MAINLAND)
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          XINJIANG HELP POORNESS OFFICE, XINJIANG PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
                 CHINA(MAINLAND)
End-user       XINJIANG HELP POORNESS OFFICE, XINJIANG PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
                 CHINA(MAINLAND)
Exporter       BERGEY WINDPOWER CO., INC., NORMAN OK
Supplier       BERGEY WINDPOWER CO., INC., NORMAN OK
Gteed Lender   FINANCIAL INSTITUTION ACCEPTABLE TO EIB, UNKNOWN DC
Project Name   XINJIANG WIND ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT
Project Description WIND/DIESEL HYBRID GENERATION
Product Description WIND TURBINES
Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions) USD5 - USD20
LI Expiry Date 05/14/01
Board Decision APPROVED.

                 
Item No. 5A                 
Country          MEXICO                       
Request          MEDIUM-TERM DELEGATED AUTHORITY      
Obligor          COMISION FEDERAL DE ELECTRICIDAD (CFE), Mexico City, Mexico
Guarantor        NONE
Board Decision   APPROVED.


ITEM NO 5B.
Country MEXICO                                 AP061961XE
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant      CREDIT LYONNAIS GLOBAL PARTNERS, NEW YORK NY
Borrower       COMISION FEDERAL DE ELECTRICIDAD, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, DISTRITO FEDERAL
                  MEXICO
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          COMISION FEDERAL DE ELECTRICIDAD, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, DISTRITO FEDERAL
                 MEXICO
End-user       COMISION FEDERAL DE ELECTRICIDAD, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, DISTRITO FEDERAL
                 MEXICO
Exporter       VARIOUS, UNKNOWN
Supplier       VARIOUS, UNKNOWN
Gteed Lender   CREDIT LYONNAIS GLOBAL PARTNERS, NEW YORK NY
Project Description ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
Product Description ELEC GENERATOR, TRANSMISSION & EQUIPMENT
Financed Amount USD   20,550,000
Repayment Term  5 YEARS
Board Decision APPROVED.

	
ITEM NO 6
Country RUSSIA                                 AP070202XX
Request for AMENDMENT OF FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant      ABB STRUCTURED FINANCE (AMERICAS) INC., STAMFORD CT
Applicant      ABB STRUCTURED FINANCE (EXPORT BANK), ZURICH CH-8050 SWITZERLAND
Borrower       TYUMEN OIL COMPANY, MOSCOW, 113093 RUSSIA RUSSIA
Guarantor      SAMOTLORNEFTEGAZ, NIZHNEVARTOVSK, TYUMEN REGION 626440 RUSSIA
Buyer          JSC RYAZAN OIL REFINERY, RYAZAN, RYAZAN REGION RUSSIA
End-user       JSC RYAZAN OIL REFINERY, RYAZAN, RYAZAN REGION RUSSIA
Exporter       ABB LUMMUS GLOBAL INC, BLOOMFIELD NJ
Supplier       ABB LUMMUS GLOBAL INC, BLOOMFIELD NJ
Supplier       CRITERION CATALYST COMPANY, HOUSTON TX
Supplier       ADDITIONAL SUPPLIERS
Gteed Lender   CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, NEW YORK NY
Project Name RYAZAN REFINERY MODERNIZATION
Project Description PETROLEUM REFINERY UPGRADE
Product Description ENGINEERING SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT
Financed Amount Increase from USD197,639,788 to USD231,550,294
Repayment Term  8 YEARS
Board Decision APPROVED.


                      
ITEM NO 7
Country RUSSIA                                 AP076593XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant      ALROSA COMPANY LIMITED, MIRNY 678170, REP OF SAKHA RUSSIA
Borrower       SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITY, N/K BERMUDA
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITY, N/K BERMUDA
End-user       ALROSA COMPANY LIMITED, MIRNY 678170, REP OF SAKHA RUSSIA
Exporter       BATEMAN ENGINEERING INC, DENVER CO
Supplier       BATEMAN ENGINEERING INC, DENVER CO
Supplier       CATERPILLAR FINCL SVCS CORP, PEORIA IL
Gteed Lender   CHASE MANHATTAN BANK NA, THE, NEW YORK NY
Project Name   NYURBA MINE PROJECT
Project Description DIAMOND ORE PROCESSING FACILITY
Product Description MINE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT & SERVICES
Financed Amount USD   91,522,111
Repayment Term  8 YEARS
Board Decision APPROVED. 
	

ITEM NO 8
Country SOUTH AFRICA                           AP076774XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant      GATX CAPITAL CORP., SAN FRANCISCO CA
Applicant      FLIGHTLEASE AG, ZURICH SWITZERLAND
Borrower       (3)SPCS/GATX CAPITAL CORP, GEORGETOWN, GRAND CAYMAN ISLANDS 
                  CAYMAN ISLANDS
Borrower       FLIGHTLEASE GUERNSEY, ST PETER PORT, GUERNSEY GY1 4HY UNITED KINGDOM
Guarantor      NONE
Buyer          (3)SPCS/GATX CAPITAL CORP, GEORGETOWN, GRAND CAYMAN ISLANDS 
                  CAYMAN ISLANDS
Buyer          FLIGHTLEASE GUERNSEY, ST PETER PORT, GUERNSEY GY1 4HY UNITED KINGDOM
End-user       SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS, JOHANNESBURG, 2000 SOUTH AFRICA
Exporter       BOEING COMPANY, THE, SEATTLE WA
Supplier       BOEING COMPANY, THE, SEATTLE WA
Supplier       CFM INTERNATIONAL INC, CINCINNATI OH
Gteed Lender   CITIBANK N.A., NEW YORK NY
Lessor         (3)SPCS/GATX CAPITAL CORP, GEORGETOWN, GRAND CAYMAN ISLANDS 
                  CAYMAN ISLANDS
Lessor         FLIGHTLEASE GUERNSEY, ST PETER PORT, GUERNSEY GY1 4HY UNITED KINGDOM
Lessee         SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS, JOHANNESBURG, 2000 SOUTH AFRICA
Project Description AIR TRANSPORTATION
Product Description AIRCRAFT
Board Decision REFERRED TO US CONGRESS