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Project Finance

​Whether you are embarking on a large-scale global infrastructure project or looking to expand your current operations, our Project Finance Solutions may be able provide the support you need to succeed.

Ready. Set. Go - with project financing that fits

As a leading provider of project finance in Canada, we offer the advice, financing and technical know-how to help you with large-scale projects, particularly in three key sectors: energy, telecom and infrastructure, and mining, metals and resources. See examples.

It’s the solid foundation you need

We can work with you to provide the structuring advice you need from beginning to end, and even beyond to future expansions and acquisitions. You’ll also have access to direct financing, regardless of the scale of your project or the industry in which you play.

Tap into an exceptional network

We have built extensive international financing contacts in a wide range of markets and can assist in mobilizing the capital your project needs. As a partner in international financing syndicates, we have experience in being advisor, arranger and underwriter. You can also count on us when it comes to your project's technical, environmental or documentation needs.

Qualification

Any project sponsor with a project that demonstrates economic benefits to Canada can inquire about our project financing solutions.

The following documentation is required:

  • a financial model clearly detailing the sources of revenue;
  • market and feasibility studies;
  • an insurance review;
  • an independent engineer's report;
  • an environmental assessment; and
  • details of Canadian content and/or ownership (as applicable).

Note that we are subject to a number of provisions and guidelines governing international trade.

International Agreements and Principles

Companies operating abroad should be aware that we are subject to the following provisions and guidelines governing international trade:

  • Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
  • World Trade Organization's Countervail Measures Agreement
  • Anti-Corruption Program

Questions?

Al Hamdani, Vice-President, Structured and Project Finance
Tel: 613-598-3154, e-mail: ahamdani@edc.ca

Frank Kelly, Director, Energy, Structured and Project Finance
Tel: 613-598-2856, e-mail: fkelly@edc.ca

Doug Macaulay, Director, Mining, Metals and Resources,
Structured and Project Finance
Tel: 613-598-2865, e-mail: dmacaulay@edc.ca

Sven R. List, Director, Telecom and Infrastructure,
Structured and Project Finance
Tel: 613-598-3267, e-mail: slist@edc.ca


Important Information
The above information describes, in general, EDC services and is not a commitment to provide them. Only the documentation supplied by EDC, in connection with any transaction, provides the full detail and terms and conditions.

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