Deal details

Jebel Ali Port - Acquisition Financing

Description

Acquisition loan concerning CDPQ's investment in Jebel Ali Port shares. CDPQ will invest US$2.5 billion in the Jebel Ali Port, the Jebel Ali Free Zone and the National Industries Park through a new joint venture in which it will hold a stake of approximately 22%.The Jebel Ali Port, Free Zone and National Industries Park together comprise a best-in-class group of infrastructure with a solid long-term track record of growth. Combined, they form a world-class integrated ecosystem for the supply and logistics chains of over 8,700 companies from around the world, serving more than 3.5 billion people globally. The three assets generated pro-forma 2021 revenue of US$1.9 billion.

Assets involved

Companies involved

  • WSP
  • Ernst & Young
  • Citi
  • Scotia Bank (The Bank of Nova Scotia), Deutsche Bank, Societe Generale, JP Morgan, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Credit Agricole CIB, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Standard Chartered, Citi, Emirates NBD
  • First Abu Dhabi Bank, Emirates NBD, Societe Generale, Deutsche Bank, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Citi, Standard Chartered, Scotia Bank (The Bank of Nova Scotia), JP Morgan, Credit Agricole CIB
  • JP Morgan, Citi
  • DP World, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
  • Emirates NBD, JP Morgan, Citi, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank
  • Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance
  • Latham & Watkins

Key information

Crystal Port Holding

2895$m

29-06-2022

Transport / Port

United Arab Emirates

Project & Infrastructure Finance

Not PPP

Tranche information

Term Loan

750$m

US Dollar - USD

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1.0 years

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Term Loan

1295$m

US Dollar - USD

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1.0 years

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Term Loan

500$m

US Dollar - USD

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10.0 years

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Revolving credit facility

350$m

US Dollar - USD

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5.0 years

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