Latest Export-Import Bank of the United States Stories
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ex-Im Bank provided a $6.4 million loan guarantee to finance the export of solar modules from West Coast-based SolarWorld Americas to Williams Industries Inc.-Williams evergreen Ltd. of St. Thomas, Barbados. This project, one of the largest in the Caribbean, includes engineering services and solar-system racking exported from two American companies. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) "Ex-Im export...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In its largest job-supporting authorization to date, the board of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has approved a $4.975 billion direct loan to Sadara Chemical Company for the export of American goods and services required in the construction of a petrochemical complex in Jubail Industrial City II in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) According to...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized credit insurance to support the export by Air Tractor Inc. of nearly $900,000 worth of American-made crop-spraying aircraft to a biofuel and soybean grower in Brazil. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) This Bank-supported export sale is the twentieth of approximately forty similar deals expected to benefit Air Tractor this year....
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized a $66.3 million guarantee in favor of UPS Capital Business Credit's loan to Bis Enerji Elektrik Uretim AS (Bis) of Turkey for the export of American power-generation equipment to the Republic of Turkey. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO ) Ex-Im Bank's financing will support more than 160 American jobs in Houston, Texas;...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The delivery of the first Export-Import Bank of the United States-supported Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Ethiopian Airlines was celebrated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the main terminal of Washington Dulles International Airport here today. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) Earlier in May, the Bank approved a loan guarantee of more than $1 billion to Ethiopian Airlines for the export of a new fleet of Boeing 787...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States exported $185 billion in goods and services in June 2012, according to data released today by the U.S. Commerce Department. This is an all-time high overtaking the previous record of $184.4 billion in March 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) "This is the highest value ever recorded for the export of U.S. goods and services," said Fred P. Hochberg, chairman and president of Ex-Im Bank....
JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) and the Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa Ltd. (IDC) today signed a Declaration of Intent (DoI) to help advance the South African government's Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) and the South African Renewable Initiative (SARi). Under the agreement, Ex-Im Bank will assist in financing up to $2 billion worth of U.S. technologies, products and services to South Africa's energy...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In line with its congressional mandate to increase support for renewable-energy exports, the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized a $32.1 million loan guarantee to Wind Power Energia S.A. of Sao Paulo, Brazil, for the purchase of wind turbine blades manufactured by LM Wind Power Blades Inc. of Little Rock, Ark. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) Ex-Im Bank's financing,...
Transactions Support Thousands of American Jobs WASHINGTON, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) approved two separate transactions totaling more than $1.2 billion to finance the export of American-made telecommunications satellites to Mexico and Australia. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) Approximately 750 U.S. aerospace jobs will be directly supported in Washington State, California,...
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized a pair of loans totaling $57.3 million to Solar Field Energy Two Private Ltd. and Mahindra Surya Prakash Private Ltd., respectively, to finance the export of American solar panels and ancillary services to India. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110414/MM83673LOGO) The solar panels, which are manufactured by First Solar Inc. of Tempe, Ariz., will be used in...
