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More press releases
10 October 2024
Netherlands: Dutch Life Science Tools LUMICKS secures €20 million from EIB to accelerate drug discovery for cancer.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and LUMICKS have signed a €20 million venture debt agreement to accelerate the launch of its next generation, high throughput cell avidity platform. The financing is supported by the European Commission under the InvestEU initiative.
21 March 2024
Denmark: Ringkjøbing Landbobank partners with EIB to support investments in SMEs
Ringkjøbing Landbobank has signed a DKK 745 million (€100 million) loan agreement with the European Investment Bank. The funds will be on-lent to eligible Danish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-caps to improve their access to finance. This facility is a continuation of Ringkjøbing Landbobank’s long-standing partnership with the EIB, which dates back to 2002. At least 25% of the funds will go to investments specifically related to the green transition in Denmark and the rest of the European Union, including renewable energy, energy efficiency improvement and sustainability projects.
23 February 2024
Netherlands: ETZ to renew Tilburg hospital with financing from EIB and BNG
The European Investment Bank (EIB), BNG Bank and ETZ hospital group have signed lending agreements worth €115 million to support the hospital group with the first phase of the new construction process on its St Elisabeth site in Tilburg. The hospital group will borrow €100 million from the EIB and a further €15 million from BNG Bank. The financing will be used to gradually renew virtually all of ETZ’s hospital infrastructure. In this way, ETZ aims to optimise the quality, cost effectiveness and sustainability of its healthcare activities, and provide both patients and staff with an optimal level of comfort. It is expected that a further €100 million in EIB financing in support of the second phase of investments will be signed in the coming years.