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PKO BP SAKoleje Mazowieckie rail obtains approx. PLN 1.9 bln in financing for new trains
Koleje Mazowieckie railway has obtained nearly PLN 1.9 billion (EUR 443.8 mln) in financing from Poland's state development bank BGK and Poland's largest lender by assets PKO BP for the purchase of new trains, BGK said in a press release.
It was reported that the loan will support an investment project under which the company will purchase 75 new five-carriage electric multiple units (EMUs). The new trains will run practically throughout the entire Mazowieckie region.
It has been indicated that the financing provided by the consortium of two banks includes approximately PLN 943 million (EUR 220.3 mln) from PKO BP, which is the loan and collateral agent, and approximately PLN 943 million (EUR 220.3 mln) from BGK.
The projects also received funding from the national recovery plan KPO of over PLN 862 million (EUR 210.4 mln) and the European Funds for Mazovia 2021-2027 (FEM) programme of over PLN 336 million (EUR 78.5 mln).
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