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Company name

Cabo Serviços de Telecomunicações Ltda. and Videomar Rede Nordeste S.A.

Project number

12166-01

Category B projects have potential environmental and/or social impacts and risks that are less adverse than those of a Category A and which are generally limited to the project site, largely reversible and can be mitigated via measures that are readily available and feasible to implement in the context of the operation.

E&S category
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B

Country

Brazil

Sector

Digital Economy

Status

Completed

Disclosed date

10/23/2018

Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.

Projected board date
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11/27/2018

Approval date

11/29/2018

Signed date

06/20/2019

Sponsoring entity

N/A

Investment Operations Department Contact

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Investment type

Syndicated amount

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Financing amount

USD $ 31,135,300

Currency

BRL

Project scope and objective

The transaction consists of a senior loan for a period of 7 years in the amount of R$120 million Brazilian reais to a group of service provider companies that belong to Triple Play Brasil Participações S.A. The purpose is to finance: (a) capital related to the expansion and/or modernization of the company’s existing network, (b) business development costs and (c) general corporate uses.



Triple Play Brasil Participações S.A. is a regional provider of bundled television, broadband and landline telephony services (“triple play”) in the northeastern (states of Rio Grande do Norte and Ceará) and southeastern (states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais) regions of Brazil. The company operates under five brand names: Cabo Telecom in Natal, Multiplay and Tecnet in Fortaleza, Alegra in São João de Boa Vista, and Direta, in Guaxupé.


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Environmental and social review

IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REVIEW SUMMARY

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PHONE

+1(202)-566-4566

ADDRESS

1350 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005

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