Project detail - DE MEEUW TURKEY LTD

DE MEEUW TURKEY LTD

Status: Completed investment
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Who is our customer

Family company De Meeuw Groep BV, established in 1929 and located in Oirschot, is one of the top five Dutch manufacturers of adaptable temporary and modular buildings in The Netherlands and abroad. Particularly strong in healthcare, education and the corporate sector, De Meeuw has successfully started subsidiaries in Belgium, Switzerland and Romania. As of 2011, De Meeuw is active in Turkey. It entered the market through a joint venture with local partner ABC Prefabrik (established in 1998).

What is our funding objective?

The purpose of FMO's financing is the construction of a new factory in Turkey. FMO's investment will go towards the expansion of the production capacity by acquiring new machinery and acquisition/production of rental units.

Why do we fund this investment?

De Meeuw is a solid and reputable company with an extensive track record. This transaction fits well within FMO's new strategy. The development impact created will be environmentally sustianable (environmentally friendly manufacturing, materials and units), and will create jobs and generate government revenues. This project is also inclusive, as part of De Meeuw's business invovles creating access to affordable quality housing for the poorest groups of society. FMO's financing is additional, as there is no local financing available for long-term debt funding.

Website customer/investment
http://en.demeeuw.com/
Region
Europe & Central Asia
Country
Türkiye
Sector
Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Services
Effective date
1/2/2014
End date
2/13/2017
Total FMO financing
EUR 4.00 MLN
Funding
Fund Emerging Markets
Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C)
B+