British International Investment Overview

  • Service
  • Lender

  • Year Founded
  • 1948

Year Founded

  • Professionals
  • 655

Professionals

  • Financed Companies
  • 33

  • Financings
  • 40

British International Investment General Information

Description

Founded in 1948, British International Investment is an economic development agency based in London, United Kingdom. The firm is focused on supporting the building of businesses throughout Africa and South Asia and creating jobs by providing debt, equity capital, and mezzanine directly and through intermediaries. BII caters to the distribution, education, consulting, logistics, electronics, and healthcare sectors among others.

Contact Information

Website
www.bii.co.uk
Formerly Known As
CDC, Commonwealth Development Corporation, CDC Investment Works, CDC Group, Colonial Development Corp., Colonial Development Corporation, Commonwealth Development Corp.
Year Founded
1948
Service Provider Type
Lender
Corporate Office
  • 123 Victoria Street
  • London SW1E 6DE
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

British International Investment Financings

Company Name Financing Date Debt/Deal Date Debt/Deal Amount
Hassan Allam Holding Jan 2025
Everest Fleet Dec 2024
Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company Nov 2024
BasiGo Oct 2024
BasiGo Oct 2024
MAGPET Oct 2024
TerraPay Jul 2024
TerraPay Jul 2024
Enerray (Winnergy Solar PV Plant) Apr 2024
BE C&I Solutions Apr 2024
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British International Investment Co-Lenders (52)

Lender Lender Type Lender Location Total Shared Financings Last Shared Financing
Absa Corporate and Investment Banking Lender Johannesburg, South Africa 2
Access Bank Commercial Bank Lagos, Nigeria
Afreximbank Lender Cairo, Egypt
African Development Bank Commercial Bank Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Arab Bank Commercial Bank Amman, Jordan
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Lender Beijing, China
Bangkok Bank Commercial Bank Bangkok, Thailand
Bank of Baroda Commercial Bank Vadodara, India
Bank of India Commercial Bank Mumbai, India 1
Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries Lender Brussels, Belgium 3
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British International Investment Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Cdc North Africa Healthcare London, United Kingdom 2019
CDC Pensions Trust London, United Kingdom 2011
Geopii Coleraine, United Kingdom 2005
Gridwork Partners London, United Kingdom

British International Investment FAQs

  • When was British International Investment founded?

    British International Investment was founded in 1948.

  • Where is British International Investment headquartered?

    British International Investment is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of British International Investment?

    British International Investment total number of employees/professionals is 655.

  • What service provider type is British International Investment?

    British International Investment's service provider type is Lender.

  • What companies has British International Investment invested in or acquired?

    British International Investment has invested in or acquired companies like ARC Ride, CureBay, and Arnergy.

  • What are British International Investment subsidiaries?

    Cdc North Africa Healthcare, CDC Pensions Trust, and Geopii are subsidiaries of British International Investment.

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