Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB) is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, one of Europe’s largest banking groups. Headquartered in France with a global presence across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East, the bank provides capital markets, investment banking, and financing solutions to large corporates, financial institutions, and public-sector clients. Its activities include debt and equity capital markets, syndicated and structured loans, project and acquisition finance, securitization, trade and export finance, cash management, and risk management across rates, FX, and commodities. The bank is active in sustainable finance, arranging green and sustainability-linked bonds and loans.
For chemical industry stakeholders, Crédit Agricole CIB supports growth, M&A, and capex with tailored financing, working capital and trade solutions, and commodity and currency hedging. It serves a broad range of segments—including basic and specialty chemicals, petrochemicals, and materials—backing projects such as infrastructure, energy transition, and circularity initiatives while managing sector-specific risks and global supply chain needs.
Also known as CA-CIB, CACIB, Calyon, and Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank SA.
SPAC deal values company at ~$3.8B; will scale Gen‑4 solid‑state battery production, backed by up to ~€1.4B French subsidy, and target data‑center, aerospace and robotics markets.
Construction complete; commercial operation started. 12 km offshore; ~25‑yr life. Annual output ≈ supply for 800k users. Power sold under long‑term fixed‑price PPA; financed via syndicated loan.
€185M sustainability‑linked Schuldschein, 3‑ and 5‑yr (margins 1.50%/1.70% over 6M Euribor). For early refinancing; upsize option to €300M. Linked to 2028 decarbonization targets.
The plant will produce 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually, cutting GHG emissions by up to 90%. KLM is the main off-taker. Construction follows a seven-year development phase. Completion is due in 2028.
The plant will produce 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually, cutting GHG emissions by up to 90%. KLM is the main off-taker. Construction starts after securing non-recourse project financing.
The facility includes two tranches, supports ESG goals, and involves multiple banks. It refinances existing credit and offers a $400M Accordion Option.
The facility includes $2.11B one-year, $700M two-year tranches, and a $500M accordion. It was oversubscribed, adding four new banks, enhancing liquidity for energy commodities.
