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Caribbean Bottling Company S.A.

US$ millions unless stated. Haitian fiscal year, October to September. FY2026-27 began October 1, 2026.

Objective

(i) Project level impact is expected to derive from economy-wide effects through the creation of direct and indirect jobs, environmental and resource efficiency through improved practices in the production process, and access to safe drinking water to a wider population in rural areas. (ii) anticipated Market level impact includes building up the local manufacturing base by aiming to source more inputs locally, initiatives to reduce plastic waste, and demonstration effect by investing in a country despite its various challenges.

As published by IFC Finances One, in its original language.

Description

The proposed investment consists of a financing package equivalent to US$5 million to Caribbean Bottling Company (“CBC” or the “Company”), a bottling company headquartered in Croix Des Bouquets, Haiti. CBC is one of the leading manufacturers and distributors of (i) water and related products, (ii) juice beverages under the brand “Frooty”, and (iii) iced tea under the brand “Brizz”. The Company employs over 400 people and commercializes its products through a well-established distribution network. The project consists of investments to expand the Company’s bottling and warehousing capacity and incremental working capital needs. The Project will also be supported by the IDA18 IFC-MIGA Private Sector Window (IDA PSW), created by the Word Bank Group to catalyze private sector investment in IDA

Partner

World Bank Group, IFC

Sector

Sector not identified

Stage

Closed, last transaction June 24, 2019Recorded as active with no closing date; the last transaction is dated June 24, 2019.

Approval

June 14, 2019

Closing

Not reported

Instrument

Loan, Loan

Effectiveness

December 18, 2019

Last transaction

June 24, 2019

Operation ID

40610

Financing

Table 1.Financing, US$ millions

Table 2.Position at the data date by source (stocks), US$ millions

Each amount is given as the source publishes it, converted to US$. IATI column: the commitments and disbursements the partner reports to IATI, converted to US$. Amounts by source

This page uses IFC Finances One for the commitment and IATI for disbursements.

New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year

Table 3.New commitments and disbursements by fiscal year (flows), US$ millions

Records and documents

Partner documents

• Summary of Investment Information - Anticipated Impact Measurement & Monitoring (AIMM) Assessment and Main Environmental & Social Risks and Impacts of the Project, disclosures.ifc.org
• Summary of Investment Information, disclosures.ifc.org

Sources

• IATI record (d-portal): terms of use set by the publisher
• IATI: terms of use set by the publisher
• IFC project page: terms of use set by the publisher
• Transactions: terms of use set by the publisher
• Operation record: terms of use set by the publisher