News | Board Minutes | 2004

             EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

        SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF CREDIT COMMITTEE

                       APRIL 2, 2004

ITEM NO 1

Country MEXICO                                 AP080459XX

Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      WORLDBUSINESS CAPITAL, INC., HARTFORD CT

Borrower       GRANEROS UNIDOS, S.A. DE C.V., CULIACAN, SIN 80000 MEXICO

Guarantor      JOVA GRANOS, S.A. DE C.V., CULIACAN, SIN. CP 80000 MEXICO

Guarantor      JOVA TRANPORTES, S.A. DE C.V., CULIACAN, SIN. CP
                       80341 MEXICO

Guarantor      ADDITIONAL GUARANTORS

Buyer          GRANEROS UNIDOS, S.A. DE C.V., CULIACAN, SIN 80000 MEXICO

End-user       GRANEROS UNIDOS, S.A. DE C.V., CULIACAN, SIN 80000 MEXICO

Exporter       GSI GROUP INC, ASSUMPTION IL

Supplier       GSI GROUP INC, ASSUMPTION IL

Gteed Lender   WORLDBUSINESS CAPITAL, INC., HARTFORD CT

Project Name

Project Description SILOS FOR GRAIN STORAGE

Product Description FARM MACHINERY AND EQUPMENT MANUFACTURING

Financed Amount $    2,064,711

Repayment Term  5 YEARS

Credit Committee Decision APPROVED

ITEM NO 2

Country DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                     AP080165XX

Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      INTERNATIONAL BANK OF MIAMI, NA; THE, MIAMI FL

Borrower       AVIAM, LTD., SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REP

Guarantor      YAPOR, NASIM ANTONIO, SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REP

Guarantor      BONILLA, MANUEL ARTURO FERNANDEZ, SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REP

Guarantor      AIRLINE SERVICES MANINOS SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Buyer          AVIAM, LTD., SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REP

End-user       AVIAM, LTD., SANTO DOMINGO DOMINICAN REP

Exporter       FLITE LINE EQUIPMENT CORP, MIAMI FL

Supplier       NMC-WOLLARD, INC., EAU CLAIRE WI

Supplier       TRAMS INTERNATIONAL, BELL CA

Supplier       ADDITIONAL SUPPLIERS

Gteed Lender   INTERNATIONAL BANK OF MIAMI, NA; THE, MIAMI FL

Project Name

Project Description TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT FOR AIRPORT

Product Description TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Financed Amount $    2,145,458

Repayment Term  5 YEARS

Credit Committee Decision APPROVED

ITEM NO 3

Country KAZAKHSTAN                             AP080465XX

Request for FINAL COMMITMENT

Applicant      DEERE CREDIT INC., MOLINE IL

Borrower       ASTANA FINANCE CO., ASTANA 473000 KAZAKHSTAN

Guarantor      STANDART LEASING CORP., VICTORIA MAHE SEYCHELLES

Buyer          STANDART LEASING CORP., VICTORIA MAHE SEYCHELLES

End-user       VARIOUS KAZAKHSTAN BUYERS, UNKNOWN KAZAKHSTAN

Exporter       DEERE & COMPANY, MOLINE IL

Supplier       DEERE & COMPANY, MOLINE IL

Gteed Lender   DEERE CREDIT INC., MOLINE IL

Lessor         STANDART LEASING CORP., VICTORIA MAHE SEYCHELLES

Lessee         VARIOUS KAZAKHSTAN BUYERS, UNKNOWN KAZAKHSTAN

Project Name

Project Description NONE

Product Description AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT

Financed Amount $    8,339,263

Repayment Term  5 YEARS

Credit Committee Decision APPROVED

Item No. 4

Country: Brazil  Policy No. MSM-264259

Request for:  Policy (New)

Policy Type:  Single Sale/Multiple Shipments

Coverage Type/Term:  Comprehensive/MT

Insured:        PNC Bank N.A.

      Buyer/Obligor:  Guilherme Augustin and Alexandre Augustin, Brazil

      End-User:       Guilherme Augustin and Alexandre Augustin, Brazil

      Guarantor:      Guilherme Augustin

      Guarantor:      Alexandre Augustin

      Exporter:       John Deere (Deere and Company) Moline, IL 61265-5885

      Supplier:       John Deere (Deere and Company) Moline, IL 61265-5885

      Broker:         Export Insurance Agency

      Products:       Cotton picking machines and related equipment

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

      Credit Committee Decision:  Approved

ITEM NO 5

Country: Uruguay - Policy No. MSM-263947

Request for:  Policy (New)

Policy Type:  Single Sale/Multiple Shipments

Coverage Type/Term:  Comprehensive/MT

Insured:        U.S. Bank, N.A.

      Buyer/Obligor:  Abiatar S.A., Montevideo, Uruguay

      End-User:       Abiatar S.A., Montevideo, Uruguay    

Guarantor:      None

      Exporter:       Motorola, Inc., Plantation, FL 33322-9947

      Supplier:       Motorola, Inc., Plantation, FL 33322-9947

      Broker:         EIA Global

      Products:       Telecommunication equipment to expand cellular

                        telephone capability

      Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $5 - $20

      Credit Committee Decision:  Approved

ITEM NO 6

Country: Guatemala - Policy No. MSM-262576

Request for:  Policy (New)

Policy Type:  Single Sale/Multiple Shipments

Coverage Type/Term:  Comprehensive/MT

Insured:          Sun Trust Bank N.A.

      Buyer/Obligor:    Agropecuaria Areyns, S.A., Villa Nueva, Guatemala City,
                           Guatemala

End-User:         Agropecuaria Areyns, S.A., Villa Nueva, Guatemala City, 
                           Guatemala

Guarantor:        Sergio Alexander Figueroa Madrid, Guatemala City, 
                          Guatemala

Guarantor:        Leonardo Estuardo Figueroa, Guatemala City, Guatemala

      Exporter:         Poultry and Industrial Suppliers Inc. (PIS), Miami,
                          FL 33186-6003

      Supplier:         CTB, Inc., (d/b/a Chore-Time Brock), Milford, IN
                          46542-4191

      Supplier:         Stork Gamco Inc., Gainesville, GA  30501-7041

Broker:           International Risk consultants

      Products:         Poultry feeding equipment, shelters and materials

                          to be used in poultry production

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

      Credit Committee Decision:  Approved

ITEM NO 7

Country: Mexico - Policy No. ESC-263046

Request for:  Special Buyer Credit Limit

Coverage Type/Term:  Comprehensive/ST

Insured:          Unimark, Inc.

      Buyer:            Aerovias de Mexico S.A. de C.V. /dba / Aeromexico

Guarantor:        None

      Products:         Equipment for printing airline tickets

      Ex-Im Bank Liability (Millions):  $0 - $1

      Credit Committee Decision:  Approved