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 Steel

Valency International

Debt Financing in 2024
Valency International is a global commodities trading company, specializing in the sale and purchase of a wide array of products, including agriculture, fertilizer, industrial, and other commodities. It serves diverse industrial sectors by facilitating the trade of steel, iron ore, fertilizers, raw nuts, timber chemicals, and agricultural products, aiming to provide clients with affordable and reasonable pricing.

Gunung Raja Paksi

Post in 2024
PT Gunung Raja Paksi manufactures beams and steel sheets. That product includes steel bars, wire mesh, spiral pipe, ERW pipe, cold rolled coil, hot rolled coil, steel plate, and coil plate. They also offer plate, steel, forming, and coil service centers.

Boston Metal

Series C in 2023
Boston Metal, founded in 2012 as a spinout from MIT, is a metallurgy company headquartered in Woburn, MA. It specializes in developing technology to reduce the carbon footprint of steel production through its Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) process. This industrial-scale solution enables efficient, lower-cost, and greener production of various metals and alloys from diverse feedstocks. Boston Metal has significantly scaled its technology and produced substantial quantities of metal since its inception.

Craftsman Automation

Venture Round in 2018
Craftsman Automation Limited is an engineering company based in Coimbatore, India, specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of precision components. The company operates across three primary segments: automotive powertrain products, automotive aluminum products, and industrial and engineering products. Its automotive offerings include engine components such as cylinder blocks, transmission parts, and turbochargers, alongside aluminum parts like crankcases and wheel hubs. In the industrial sector, Craftsman Automation produces gearboxes, material handling solutions, and precision-engineered machinery. The company's clientele includes notable firms such as General Electric, Daimler, and Tata Motors. With manufacturing facilities located in various cities including Pune, Chennai, and Bangalore, Craftsman Automation primarily serves the domestic market while also exporting its products. Founded in 1986, the company has established a reputation for delivering high-quality, complex precision-engineered components to a diverse range of industries, including automotive and industrial sectors.

PSL

Post in 2006
PSL Limited is a prominent manufacturer of anti-corrosive coated steel pipes based in Mumbai, India. The company specializes in the production of spiral weld pipes, primarily for applications in oil, gas, and water transmission, as well as structural and piling needs for both onshore and offshore sectors. PSL Limited offers a range of services including turnkey project management for pipe mills, various coating techniques, and the manufacture of structural steel buildings. The firm is recognized as India's largest producer of HSAW pipes, with a production capacity exceeding one million tons. PSL Limited has established a strong global presence, receiving significant orders from international markets, including the United States and the UAE. The company emphasizes advanced technology, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and skilled human resources to ensure timely project completion. Founded in 1987, PSL Limited continues to expand its manufacturing capabilities and service offerings.
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