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IFC to invest $21 m in CCIL

By Our Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI, NOV. 10. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank group which undertakes financing of private sector projects, has decided to invest up to $20.5 million in Continental Carbon India Limited (CCIL) to support the growth of carbon black industry in India. IFC's funding will be utilised to expand production and improve environmental conditions at the plant.

For this project, IFC will provide $9 million as long-term loan from its own accounts and will also mobilise an additional $11.5 million in syndicated loans from Raiffeisen Zentralbank, Bayerische Hypo-und Vereinsbank and BNP Paribas.

CCIL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental Carbon Company of Houston, U. S. and was created from spin-off of the carbon black division of Oriental Carbon and Chemicals Limited.

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