EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES
SUMMARY OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF CREDIT COMMITTEE
JUNE 20, 2002

ITEM NO 1
Country GHANA AP078268XX
Request for FINAL COMMITMENT
Applicant PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, PITTSBURGH PA
Borrower METAL CONTAINERS (GHANA) LIMITED, ACCRA GHANA
Guarantor CHIA, FRED, ACCRA GHANA
Guarantor ESTATE OF PATRICK KWEKU ANIM ADDO, ACCRA GHANA
Buyer METAL CONTAINERS (GHANA) LIMITED, ACCRA GHANA
End-user METAL CONTAINERS (GHANA) LIMITED, ACCRA GHANA
Exporter HOFFMAN INTERNATIONAL INC, PISCATAWAY NJ
Supplier HOFFMAN INTERNATIONAL INC, PISCATAWAY NJ
Supplier WARD MACHINERY COMPANY INC., COCKEYSVILLE MD
Supplier ADDITIONAL SUPPLIERS
Gteed Lender PNC BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, PITTSBURGH PA
Project Description MANUFACTURER OF METAL CONTAINERS
Product Description ROTARY DIE CUTTER & PRINT STATION
Financed Amount USD 1,576,142
Repayment Term 5 YEARS
Credit Committee Decision: Reconsidered its 6/7/02 decision and
APPROVED the transaction based on updated information.

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