Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is a major Canadian financial institution providing personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, investor services, and capital markets solutions. Founded in 1864, it operates primarily in Canada, the United States, and select global markets. RBC is a publicly traded company listed under the symbol RY on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
Through RBC Capital Markets, the bank serves industrial clients including the chemicals sector with corporate and investment banking services. These include debt and equity financing, mergers and acquisitions advisory, project and structured finance, risk management and commodity hedging, treasury and cash management, trade finance, and sustainability-linked or green financing. RBC also provides sector research and market insights relevant to chemical producers, distributors, and related value chains.
Adds 118 forecourts to a 235-site UK network with 650m+ litres annual throughput; aims for 800 sites by 2031 supplied from Stanlow refinery.
Boliden replaces EUR 850m credit with a new EUR 1bn facility, enhancing liquidity and flexibility. BNP Paribas and Danske Bank lead the arrangement.
