FV IV

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F.V. S.A. (“FV” or “the company” - http://www.fvsa.com/), is Argentina's leading producer of brass and metal fixtures for bathrooms and kitchens, including taps, showers, faucets, spouts, siphons and accessories. The company is looking for financing for its capex plan for the next two years, which includes the potential acquisition of a local company and other capex plans in its existing plant such as the purchase of additional machines to produce in-house gas and water pipelines, and expand current FV capacity and energy efficiency investments in the fixtures business (the “project”). The proposed investment is US$25m A Loan to support these expansion plans. FV has a manufacturing plant in Argentina (Villa Rosa), and there are few industrial-supporting operations in the plant in Florida, from where the company has gradually migrated the industrial operations to the Villa Rosa plant. . As a group, FV has also one plant in Ecuador, some minority interest in a manufacturing plant in Brazil, and a participation in the companies Ferrum, CISA, and in the publicly traded company Fiplasto a wood panel company.This proposed project aims to support current operations in Argentina and the local acquisition.