Its role Investor / Financier
IDB Invest is the commercial name of the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC), a multilateral development institution and private-sector arm of the IDB Group. It finances and advises private companies and projects across Latin America and the Caribbean to promote economic growth, sustainability, and inclusion.
Headquartered in Washington, D.C., IDB Invest is owned by 48 member countries. Its activities span clean energy, agribusiness, transportation, financial institutions, and social infrastructure. In 2026, it achieved an AAA credit rating upgrade and advanced a capital increase with expanded UK shareholding under its originate-to-share model.
chemXplore tracks 4 projects involving IDB Invest, of which 3 are active.
Besides these 3, the record holds 1 project on hold.
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US$700m short-term facility to finance working capital for two brine lithium plants; preferential tax treatment will lower borrowing costs and improve project competitiveness.
Five-year supply of 300,000 t/yr certified soybean oil (total >1 Mt) for SAF and renewable diesel at a Bahia biorefinery due to start operations in 2029.
Selected as supplier of an electrical tubular furnace for a 6,130 t/d ultra-low-carbon methanol plant near Topolobampo, Mexico, targeting operation in 2030.
Integrated deal secures used cooking oil feedstock and offtake for a HEFA biorefinery, linking production to North American and European markets.
Modular Ecofining units, pumps, compressors and Experion PKS controls to accelerate SAF and renewable diesel output from waste fats, oils and greases at a greenfield Bahia site.
Bahia biorefinery to produce 1 billion litres/year of SAF and HVO, targeting start of operations in 2029.
US$665M funded (US$420M debt, US$245M equity); 260,000 t/yr low‑carbon CAN with 10‑year Yara offtake; powered by 100% renewable hydropower; production by Oct 2029.
FID enables construction of the first industrial-scale low-carbon fertiliser plant using green hydrogen, producing 260,000 t/y CAN and targeting commercial operation by 2029.
