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Summary of Proposed Investment

Project Number

4955

Company Name

Jingyang Cement Co., Ltd.

Date SPI Disclosed

Oct 27, 1995

Country

China

Industry

Manufacturing

Status

Completed

Sector

Cement

Department

Regional Industry - MAS Asia & Pac

Environmental Category

B - Limited

Previous Events

Approved : May 3, 1996
Signed : Sep 11, 1996
Invested : Nov 27, 1996

Project Description


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REVISED SUMMARY OF PROJECT INFORMATION (SPI)


Project Name China-Jingyang Cement Company Ltd.

Region Asia

Sector Manufacturing

Project No. 004955

Projected Board Date November 15, 1995

Company Name Jingyang Cement Company Ltd.

Technical Partner and/or
Major Shareholders The owner of the project company is Jingyang Industrial Ltd., incorporated in Hong Kong and presently owned by Sincem Holdings Pte. Ltd. (95%) and ECCO International (5%).

Project Cost About US$ 265 million.
IFC financing being considered: US$ 40 million in “A” Loan; US$15 million in “B” Loan; US$85 million in “C” Loan; and US$5 million in Income Participating Notes.

Location of Project
and Description of
Site Jurong, Jiangsu Province, China. The project is located adjacent to the Yang Tse River, giving it access through waterways to coastal China. The project site is mainly a greenfield, 48 km from Nanjing.

Description of Company
and Purpose of Project The project company, Jingyang Cement Company Ltd. is a 100% foreign owned limited liability company incorporated in China. This project will have a 5,000 ton per day clinker for the production of high quality cement to supply China''s rapidly growing demand.

Environment Category
and Issues This is an environmental review category B project; principal issues are air emissions liquid effluents, spill prevention, protection of water resources, quarry reclamation, fire protection, land use impacts and employee protection from noise and dust. Resettlement was determined to be minimal; two families will need to be relocated. The sponsors have prepared an EA for the project which confirms compliance with host country and World Bank policies and environmental guidelines. IFC Technical and Environmental staff have reviewed the project site and will monitor project performance during construction and operation.

The Environment Review Summary is available from the Public Information Center.

Date SPI sent to PIC October 27, 1995

For Additonal Information contact: Corporate Relations Unit -
Telephone: (202) 473-7711
Facsmile: (202) 676-0365



Environmental documents for this project are available at http://www.ifc.org and from the World Bank InfoShop (http://www.worldbank.org/html/pic/aboutinfo.html).

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