EQS-News: Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft: (Re)financing deal sealed for green steel production and general corporate financing
Salzgitter Klöckner-Werke GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Salzgitter AG (“the Salzgitter Group”), has entered into a revamped € 1.03 billion syndicated loan agreement.
- Salzgitter Klöckner-Werke GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Salzgitter AG (“the Salzgitter Group”), has entered into a revamped € 1.03 billion syndicated loan agreement.
- The company’s existing € 560 million credit line was raised to € 680 million, with a new € 350 million guarantee facility baked into the contract as well.
- An ESG rendezvous clause is currently in the works; it will make the agreement the Salzgitter Group’s first-ever sustainability-linked loan.
- According to Salzgitter AG CFO Burkhard Becker, “Our new syndicated financing is a very strong pillar in our financial strategy.