DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank (DZ Bank) is the central institution of Germany’s cooperative financial network (Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken) and a major German banking group. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, it provides corporate and investment banking, capital markets, trade and export finance, and transaction services to corporates, public-sector entities, and institutional clients, while supporting the nationwide network of cooperative banks. The bank operates internationally through branches and subsidiaries in key financial centers.
For industrial clients, including the chemical sector, DZ Bank offers structured and acquisition finance, project and infrastructure finance, working-capital and commodity trade solutions, risk management and hedging, and debt capital markets services such as bonds, Schuldscheine, and ESG-linked or green financing. It also acts as arranger and bookrunner for syndicated loans. DZ Bank is owned by Germany’s cooperative banks and focuses on long-term, relationship-based financing that supports investment, innovation, and cross‑border trade.
Also known as Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank.
The facility includes two tranches, supports ESG goals, and involves multiple banks. It refinances existing credit and offers a $400M Accordion Option.
The bond supports sustainable finance, aligns with Green Finance Framework, and funds Next Generation Solutions and Technologies. It was oversubscribed, attracting sustainability-focused investors.