International Finance Corporation

International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with global offices, IFC provides financial and advisory services to support economic activities across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and financial services. It invests in both direct equity and debt, as well as fund investments, with a focus on projects that promote sustainable development and inclusive growth. IFC's investment range typically spans from $1 million to $100 million, with a minority equity stake, often up to 20%. It also offers debt financing, with loan sizes up to 25% of total project costs or 50% for expansion projects. IFC's portfolio includes a mix of asset-backed securities, corporate debt securities, government obligations, equity investments, and derivative assets. It aims to exit investments through domestic stock markets, arrangements with project sponsors, or public listings within 7 to 15 years.

Wale Ayeni

Regional Head Africa Venture Capital

Paulo De Bolle

Director, Special Situations

Ali Demirci

Global Head, Venture Capital Funds

Andi Dervishi

Chief Investment Officer and Global Head, Fintech

Makhtar Diop

Managing Director

Imad N. Fakhoury

IFC Regional Director South Asia

Allen Forlemu

Regional Industry Director, Financial Institutions Group, Asia and Pacific

Stephanie Friedeburg

Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Resources

Mohamed Gouled

Vice President, Industries

Cheryl Hanway

Director

Saadia Khairi

Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Rosy Khanna

Regional Industry Director for Financial Institutions in Asia-Pacific

Alfonso Garcia Mora

Regional Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Vivek Pathak

Director and Global Head of Climate Business

Mary Peschka

Regional Director for Eastern Africa

Sergio Pimenta

Regional Vice President, Africa

Oumar Seydi

IFC Regional Director, Africa

Sarvesh Suri

Regional Industry Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources

Dahlia Khalifa

Regional Director of Central Africa, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone

Past deals in Natural Gas

Promigas

Post in 2024
Promigas is a company focused on the transportation, distribution, and sale of natural gas, oil, and other hydrocarbons. It operates in several segments, including gas transportation, gas distribution, integrated solutions for the hydrocarbon industry, and non-bank financing. The company is responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure necessary for natural gas transmission and distribution. Promigas generates most of its revenue through its natural gas transmission and distribution activities, which include energy generation and liquid natural gas services. Through its comprehensive approach, Promigas provides essential solutions that support the hydrocarbon industry's operational needs.

Engie

Post in 2024
ENGIE is an international energy company that focuses on providing sustainable energy solutions while promoting a transition to a carbon-neutral world. The company operates across various sectors, including electricity, natural gas, and energy services, with a strong commitment to lowering energy consumption and enhancing environmental impacts. ENGIE is a major player in Brazil, where it holds significant installed power generation capacity, primarily from clean, renewable sources. With operations spanning nearly 70 countries worldwide and a workforce of approximately 152,900 employees, ENGIE is dedicated to reconciling economic growth with social progress and environmental preservation. The firm’s history includes the merger of Gaz de France and Suez in 2008, followed by the acquisition of International Power in 2012 and a subsequent rebranding in 2015. Engie continues to prioritize its role in the energy transition while maintaining its position as a leading energy provider both in established and emerging markets.

Eni

Debt Financing in 2024
Eni is an Italian energy company engaged in the exploration, production, and refining of oil and natural gas on a global scale. In 2023, Eni produced 0.8 million barrels of liquids and 4.6 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, holding reserves of 6.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent, with 48% of these being liquids. The company is committed to sustainable practices, aiming to deliver value to shareholders and stakeholders while respecting the countries and communities in which it operates. Eni is also focusing on renewable and low-carbon energy solutions, with plans to separate this segment into a distinct entity called Plentitude, which may be publicly listed in the future.

Iberdrola

Post in 2024
Iberdrola is a leading global utility company engaged in the production, distribution, and retail of electricity and gas across nearly 40 countries. With a diverse portfolio of 56 gigawatts, it primarily generates electricity from nuclear, fossil-fuel, hydroelectric, and renewable energy sources, with wind power representing approximately 40% of its capacity. The company operates significant electricity and distribution networks in Spain, the UK, Brazil, and the US, where it maintains a strong presence. Iberdrola is committed to advancing the energy transition through a sustainable business model that emphasizes renewable energy, smart grids, large-scale energy storage, and digital transformation, aimed at delivering innovative products and services to its customers. In addition to its generation activities, Iberdrola is involved in gas storage and supply, reinforcing its position as a comprehensive energy provider.

Engie Energia Chile

Debt Financing in 2023
Engie Energia Chile is a company engaged in the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity, primarily serving industrial clients and mining companies in northern Chile. In addition to its core electricity services, the company transports natural gas, markets various fuels and their by-products, and offers consultancy services in engineering and management. Engie Energia Chile also provides maintenance services for electric systems, ensuring reliable operations for its customers. Through these diverse offerings, the company plays a significant role in the energy sector of Chile, contributing to the region's industrial development.

Orazul Energy Partners

Private Equity Round in 2017
Orazul Energy Partners is an energy business with thermal, hydroelectric, transmission lines and natural gas facilities, Orazul Energy is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has operations throughout Latin America.

ContourGlobal

Debt Financing in 2017
ContourGlobal is an international power generation company headquartered in London, England, founded in 2005. The company develops, acquires, operates, and manages wholesale electric power generation assets, with a diverse portfolio that includes both thermal and renewable energy sources. ContourGlobal's renewable energy segment generates electricity from hydro, solar, wind, and biogas, totaling 1,808 MW, while its thermal energy segment, utilizing gas, coal, and oil, produces 2,509 MW. Overall, the company operates approximately 4,841 MW across 107 power plants in 18 countries and three continents, employing around 2,000 individuals. By focusing on long-term contracts and a variety of fuel types, ContourGlobal aims to create economic and social value in the communities it serves.

Seven Energy

Venture Round in 2014
Seven Energy is an indigenous Nigerian company focused on oil and gas exploration, development, production, and distribution. Headquartered in Lagos and London, it aims to be the leading supplier of gas for power generation and industrial use within Nigeria. The company leverages its first mover advantage in the domestic gas market, maximizing shareholder value through sustainable growth across the full value chain, which includes upstream appraisal, development, production, and midstream processing and distribution. Seven Energy possesses an upstream reserves and resources base exceeding 350 million barrels of oil equivalent and has a midstream processing and distribution capacity of 200 million cubic feet per day. Additionally, it has established long-term gas sales agreements to supply over 1 trillion cubic feet of gas to the domestic market. The company operates through its subsidiaries, Septa Energy Nigeria and Accugas, and is supported by an experienced management team committed to high standards of corporate governance and social responsibility.

Bhagyanagar Gas

Private Equity Round in 2010
Bhagyanagar Gas is a gas distribution company operating in Andhra Pradesh, providing services to domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. The company supplies various forms of gas, including compressed biogas, compressed natural gas, and piped natural gas. Bhagyanagar Gas focuses on developing technology and promoting the use of eco-friendly appliances, particularly for small-scale industries that traditionally rely on conventional fuels. Customers can access inquiries through contact information available on the company's website.
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