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Sudameris Bank S.A.E.C.A. is a leading commercial bank headquartered in Asunción, Paraguay, functioning as a universal bank that serves individuals, SMEs, and large corporations across the country.
It provides a broad range of financial products and services, including current and savings accounts, fixed-term deposits, consumer and commercial loans, mortgages, credit and debit cards, leasing arrangements, and insurance offerings. The bank maintains a strong focus on the agricultural and livestock sectors, which represent a substantial share of its loan portfolio and align with Paraguay's primary economic drivers.
Operating through approximately 45 branches nationwide, Sudameris delivers services in both urban centers and rural regions. Its 2023 acquisition of Banco Regional transformed it into the largest bank in Paraguay by total assets, markedly increasing its scale, market share, and capacity for large-scale financing.
Majority ownership rests with the Irish Abbeyfield Group, complemented by a significant minority holding from the Dutch development bank FMO. This structure underpins its emphasis on sustainable and development finance. Sudameris occupies a prominent position in Paraguay's banking industry, acting as an arranger for syndicated loans, supporting key sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and industry, and participating in notable projects including green initiatives.
Also known as Banco Sudameris Paraguay S.A.E.C.A., Banco Paraguayo de Crédito S.A., and Sudameris S.A.E.C.A..
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Sudameris.
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.
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