International Finance Corporation

International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with global offices, IFC provides financial and advisory services to support economic activities across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and financial services. It invests in both direct equity and debt, as well as fund investments, with a focus on projects that promote sustainable development and inclusive growth. IFC's investment range typically spans from $1 million to $100 million, with a minority equity stake, often up to 20%. It also offers debt financing, with loan sizes up to 25% of total project costs or 50% for expansion projects. IFC's portfolio includes a mix of asset-backed securities, corporate debt securities, government obligations, equity investments, and derivative assets. It aims to exit investments through domestic stock markets, arrangements with project sponsors, or public listings within 7 to 15 years.

Wale Ayeni

Regional Head Africa Venture Capital

Paulo De Bolle

Director, Special Situations

Ali Demirci

Global Head, Venture Capital Funds

Andi Dervishi

Chief Investment Officer and Global Head, Fintech

Makhtar Diop

Managing Director

Imad N. Fakhoury

IFC Regional Director South Asia

Allen Forlemu

Regional Industry Director, Financial Institutions Group, Asia and Pacific

Stephanie Friedeburg

Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Resources

Mohamed Gouled

Vice President, Industries

Cheryl Hanway

Director

Saadia Khairi

Vice President and Chief Risk Officer

Rosy Khanna

Regional Industry Director for Financial Institutions in Asia-Pacific

Alfonso Garcia Mora

Regional Vice President for Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean

Vivek Pathak

Director and Global Head of Climate Business

Mary Peschka

Regional Director for Eastern Africa

Sergio Pimenta

Regional Vice President, Africa

Oumar Seydi

IFC Regional Director, Africa

Sarvesh Suri

Regional Industry Director, Infrastructure and Natural Resources

Dahlia Khalifa

Regional Director of Central Africa, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone

Past deals in Manufacturing

RIMA Group

Debt Financing in 2025
RIMA Group is an industrial manufacturing company that specializes in manufacturing magnesium and silicon-based alloys.

Bizongo

Series E in 2025
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Royal Apparel EPZ

Debt Financing in 2025
Royal Apparel EPZ is an apparel manufacturing company that specializes in producing woven and knitted garments, including lingerie.

JK Tyre & Industries

Post in 2025
JK Tyre & Industries is a prominent tyre manufacturer based in India, specializing in the development, production, marketing, and distribution of a wide range of automotive tyres and related products. The company offers an extensive portfolio that includes truck and bus radial and bias tyres, passenger car radials, and tyres for two- and three-wheelers, light commercial vehicles, and specialty applications such as racing and military. Additionally, JK Tyre produces off-highway tyres for industrial and agricultural use. Operating in India, Mexico, and other international markets, the company generates the majority of its revenue from its domestic operations, leveraging well-known brands such as JK Tyre, Vikrant, and Tornel.

Profectus Capital

Debt Financing in 2024
Profectus Capital specializes in providing non-banking financial services to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the manufacturing and service sectors. The company offers tailored financing solutions, including term loans and working capital loans, designed to support capacity expansion, modernization, and other specific needs of SMEs. Profectus Capital also facilitates financing for machinery and equipment, as well as supply chain funding for dealers. By leveraging technology, the firm streamlines the loan processing experience, allowing for quicker lending decisions with minimal documentation, ultimately enabling clients to access cost-effective financial solutions conveniently.

Gunung Raja Paksi

Post in 2024
PT Gunung Raja Paksi manufactures beams and steel sheets. That product includes steel bars, wire mesh, spiral pipe, ERW pipe, cold rolled coil, hot rolled coil, steel plate, and coil plate. They also offer plate, steel, forming, and coil service centers.

Epic Group

Debt Financing in 2024
Epic Group is a global clothing manufacturer, committed to delivering high-quality, innovative products at competitive prices. They specialize in transforming raw materials and fabrics into a wide range of apparel and accessories. The company provides comprehensive services, including design and development, supply chain management, manufacturing, and fabric development, to ensure excellence in every stage of production.

Kioo

Debt Financing in 2024
Kioo manufactures food grade glass containers. Kioo has experience in technology, operations, logistics, and services, ensuring high-quality, lightweight glass containers.

Grasim Industries

Post in 2024
Grasim Industries Limited is an Indian manufacturing company based in Mumbai, primarily engaged in the production of building materials, viscose staple fiber (VSF), and chemicals. Established in 1947 as a textile manufacturer, it has evolved into a leading global player in the VSF market, accounting for approximately 17% of global production. Grasim is recognized as the largest producer of chlor-alkali chemicals in India and operates a significant cement business through its subsidiary, UltraTech Cement, which has a capacity of 96.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). The company has strategically strengthened its operations by focusing on backward integration in key areas such as dissolving grade pulp and caustic soda, essential for VSF production. Grasim's diversified portfolio also includes financial services, which were previously part of Aditya Birla Nuvo and were demerged in 2017 to form Aditya Birla Capital. The majority of Grasim's revenue is generated from the domestic market, supplemented by exports to international markets.

Bizongo

Series E in 2023
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

BUA Cement

Post in 2023
BUA Cement Plc specializes in the production and marketing of cement under the brand name "BUA Cement." The company manufactures CEM II type cement that meets Nigerian Industrial Standards, making it suitable for various construction applications such as block-making, plastering, and concrete works. Known for its high early strength, rapid setting, and low heat of hydration, BUA Cement is recognized for its quality production process. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of bagged and bulk cement, with the majority of its business operations concentrated in Nigeria.

Boston Metal

Series C in 2023
Boston Metal is a metallurgy company focused on reducing the carbon footprint of steel production through its innovative Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) technology. Established in 2012 as a spin-off from MIT, the company has developed an industrial-scale solution that enables the efficient and cost-effective production of a diverse range of metals and alloys. Utilizing an electrolytic cell, Boston Metal processes raw iron ore to create ferroalloys, which are essential for producing various grades of steel. The company's advancements in MOE technology have resulted in a significant scaling of production capabilities, achieving a 1,000-fold increase and generating thousands of kilograms of metal. Headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, Boston Metal aims to provide a greener alternative for the metal industry by leveraging its unique process and a variety of feedstocks.

Meghna Group Of Industries

Debt Financing in 2023
Meghna Group of Industries is a prominent manufacturer and operator of consumer goods and services based in Bangladesh. It operates as a conglomerate, encompassing a diverse range of sectors, including sugar, oil, cement, beverages, tissue, poultry, chemicals, and paper. This extensive portfolio allows the company to cater to various market demands and contribute significantly to the economy. Meghna Group's commitment to quality and innovation has established it as a key player in the consumer products industry within the region.

Assan Alüminyum Sanayi ve Ticaret

Debt Financing in 2023
Assan Alüminyum specializes in the manufacturing of flat rolled aluminium products, including coil, sheet, and foil. Since its establishment in 1988, the company has focused on producing a wide range of aluminium products for various industries. Assan Alüminyum is committed to sustainability, participating in the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative and implementing strategies to produce aluminium without wasting resources. The company also holds the ASI Performance Standard certification, emphasizing its dedication to responsible production practices.

JK Tyre & Industries

Post in 2023
JK Tyre & Industries is a prominent tyre manufacturer based in India, specializing in the development, production, marketing, and distribution of a wide range of automotive tyres and related products. The company offers an extensive portfolio that includes truck and bus radial and bias tyres, passenger car radials, and tyres for two- and three-wheelers, light commercial vehicles, and specialty applications such as racing and military. Additionally, JK Tyre produces off-highway tyres for industrial and agricultural use. Operating in India, Mexico, and other international markets, the company generates the majority of its revenue from its domestic operations, leveraging well-known brands such as JK Tyre, Vikrant, and Tornel.

Sococim Industries

Debt Financing in 2023
Sococim Industries specialises in cement production.

Eurofarma Laboratorios

Debt Financing in 2022
Eurofarma is the first Brazilian multinational pharmaceutical company, established in 1972, and has a strong presence in Latin America. It ranks as the second most prescribed laboratory by the Brazilian medical community and is among the top four generic drug manufacturers in Brazil. The company develops, produces, and commercializes a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including generic and prescription drugs, oncology treatments, and veterinary medicines. Eurofarma boasts the largest medical sales force in Brazil, with approximately 2,000 representatives, and has a significant focus on research and development to enhance its offerings. It operates its own facilities in 15 countries and has over 10 strategically located manufacturing plants. Licenses from third-party products contribute around 10% of its total sales, which reached approximately $1 billion in 2014, reflecting a 20% growth from the previous year. Eurofarma is recognized for its workplace quality and has an ambitious plan for international expansion.

Bizongo

Series D in 2021
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Baalbaki Chemical Industries

Debt Financing in 2021
Baalbaki Chemical Industries manufactures and distributes polyester polyols, polyurethane systems, polyurethane auxiliaries, specialty adhesives, and coatings, as well as prepolymers. Baalbaki Chemical Industries offers polyesters, bulk delivery options, and a full range of polyurethane sstems for applications such as insulation, footwear, automotive, seating, and adhesives.

Bizongo

Series C in 2021
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Brandix

Debt Financing in 2021
Brandix offers Inspired Solutions to well-known brands. Its vertically integrated supply chain, expanding global network of manufacturing and operating locations, motivated employee base, and infrastructure have enabled it to deliver millions of garments to customers.

Bizongo

Series C in 2021
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Ramkrishna Forgings

Post in 2020
Ramkrishna Forgings Limited is an Indian manufacturer specializing in open and closed die forgings made from carbon and alloy steel, micro alloy steel, and stainless steel. Established in 1981 and headquartered in Kolkata, the company produces a diverse range of products, including crown wheels, crankshafts, connecting rods, and various components for the automotive and railway sectors. Their offerings also extend to critical safety items such as screw couplings and bolster suspensions. Ramkrishna Forgings serves both domestic and international markets, supplying to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) like TATA Motors and Ashok Leyland, as well as global clients such as Meritor. With a focus on quality and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, the company caters to various industries, including mining, farm equipment, general engineering, and oil and gas.

DCM Shriram Industries

Post in 2020
DCM Shriram Industries Limited is a diversified manufacturing company based in New Delhi, India, founded in 1932. The company operates through three primary segments: Sugar, Industrial Fibres and Related Products, and Chemicals. Its sugar segment produces a variety of products, including plantation white crystal sugar, refined sugar, and specialty sugars for the food and pharmaceutical industries. The Industrial Fibres segment manufactures rayon and nylon products, such as tyre yarns and fabrics. The Chemicals segment offers a range of organic and fine chemicals, serving various industries. Additionally, DCM Shriram is involved in power generation and produces bulk alcohol for liquor, chemical, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company serves both domestic and international markets, generating significant revenue from its operations in India as well as in Europe and China.

Bizongo

Series C in 2020
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

LD Celulose

Debt Financing in 2019
LD Celulose is a prominent manufacturer of dissolving wood pulp, formed as a joint venture between Lenzing and Dexco. The company operates a large facility in the Triângulo Mineiro region of Brazil, which has the capacity to produce up to 500,000 tons of dissolving wood pulp annually. This pulp is primarily utilized in the textile industry to create innovative and eco-friendly fabrics. In addition to pulp production, the plant generates 144 MW of clean energy, contributing 40 percent of its excess bioelectricity to the public grid. LD Celulose also manages 70,000 hectares of eucalyptus plantations, supporting its sustainable practices and commitment to environmental responsibility.

Bizongo

Series C in 2019
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Bizongo

Series B in 2018
Bizongo is a tech-enabled B2B e-commerce and supply chain platform specializing in customized goods, including packaging, textiles, and apparel. Founded in 2015 by three IIT graduates, the company aims to digitize the fragmented B2B segment of made-to-order products. Bizongo offers a comprehensive suite of services such as digital vendor management, supply chain automation, and supply chain financing. Its platform connects businesses with a network of over 1,500 curated manufacturers, addressing key challenges like inventory management and operational efficiency. Through its innovative approach, Bizongo seeks to streamline the supply chain process, reduce costs, and facilitate easier contract management for its clients.

Craftsman Automation

Venture Round in 2018
Craftsman Automation Limited is an engineering company based in Coimbatore, India, specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of precision components. The company operates across three primary segments: automotive powertrain products, automotive aluminum products, and industrial and engineering products. Its automotive offerings include engine components such as cylinder blocks, transmission parts, and turbochargers, alongside aluminum parts like crankcases and wheel hubs. In the industrial sector, Craftsman Automation produces gearboxes, material handling solutions, and precision-engineered machinery. The company's clientele includes notable firms such as General Electric, Daimler, and Tata Motors. With manufacturing facilities located in various cities including Pune, Chennai, and Bangalore, Craftsman Automation primarily serves the domestic market while also exporting its products. Founded in 1986, the company has established a reputation for delivering high-quality, complex precision-engineered components to a diverse range of industries, including automotive and industrial sectors.

Laxmi Organic Industries

Venture Round in 2011
Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd is a specialty chemical manufacturer that operates in 2 business segments; Acetyl Intermediates (AI) and Specialty Intermediates (SI).

Sunpreme

Series B in 2011
Sunpreme Inc. is a solar photovoltaic company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing hybrid solar cell technology. The company offers a range of products, including bi-facial solar panels suitable for commercial ground, commercial rooftop, residential rooftop, and tropical rooftop applications. Sunpreme’s solutions cater to various sectors, including K-12 schools, municipalities, corporate parking lots, and residential buildings. The company operates across the United States as well as in several countries, including Brazil, Canada, China, and India. Its manufacturing facility is located in Jiaxing, China. Founded in 2009 and based in Santa Clara, California, Sunpreme focuses on producing high-quality solar products that generate electricity efficiently from both sides of the panel, making them suitable for diverse environmental conditions. The company is committed to meeting the growing global demand for clean energy through its innovative technology and comprehensive solar energy services.

Microvast

Series A in 2011
Microvast is a technology company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of lithium-ion battery solutions, particularly for electric vehicles. Founded in 2006 and based in Huzhou, China, the company also has offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Microvast is recognized for its advanced cell technology and its ability to integrate the entire production process, from raw materials to final battery assembly. This vertical integration allows the company to offer a range of products, including ultra-fast charging, long-life battery power systems, lithium-ion battery materials, and battery systems for hybrid-electric vehicles, all designed with a focus on safety and performance.

Lattice Power

Series C in 2010
Lattice Power (Jiangxi) Corporation is a high-tech enterprise based in Nanchang, China, specializing in the research and production of silicon substrate materials for gallium nitride (GaN) based light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Founded in 2006, the company focuses on innovative LED technologies, offering a wide range of products including high-power LED chips, which have received national recognition for their advanced technology. Lattice Power's product lineup encompasses solutions for commercial lighting, display applications, liquid-crystal display (LCD) backlighting, and vehicle lighting, including interior lights and intelligent driving assistance systems. The company is known for its proprietary GaN blue light emitting diodes with silicon substrates, supported by numerous patents, and maintains a diverse technological foundation that includes sapphire and carborundum substrates. As a subsidiary of Shunfeng International Clean Energy Limited, Lattice Power continues to contribute to the evolution of LED technology, emphasizing cost-effective and efficient lighting solutions.

De Novo

Series A in 2010
De Novo LLC is a Ukrainian company specializing in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and data center solutions. Recognized for its technology and reliability by industry leaders, the firm offers a range of services including IT infrastructure transformation, data center engineering, software infrastructure solutions, and information lifecycle management. De Novo supports businesses in optimizing their operations through services such as IT service management automation, computing infrastructure consolidation, and centralized data security. The company caters primarily to sectors including banking, insurance, retail, and manufacturing, enabling these industries to securely store, manage, and process their data. Based in Kyiv, De Novo is committed to helping organizations enhance their efficiency and flexibility in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

HNG Float Glass

Venture Round in 2007
HNG Float Glass Ltd. is a glass manufacturing company based in Mumbai, India, with a registered office in Kolkata and additional sales offices in Mumbai and Janak Puri. Founded in 2006, the company specializes in designing, manufacturing, distributing, and installing a variety of float and safety glass products. Its diverse portfolio includes clear, tinted, and reflective float glass, mirrors, and low iron solar glass, ensuring customers receive uniform thickness and scratch-resistant, bubble-free products. These glass solutions are utilized in numerous applications such as curtain wall glazing, windows, shop fronts, structural glass, shower enclosures, furniture, table tops, partitions, and balustrades. HNG Float Glass markets its products through a network of suppliers and operates as a subsidiary of Trakya Cam Sanayii A.S.

NeoPhotonics

Series C in 2006
NeoPhotonics is a technology company specializing in the development, manufacture, and sale of optical components and subsystems used in high-speed digital communications networks. The company offers a comprehensive range of active and passive optical products tailored for various market segments, including fiber-to-the-home (FTTH), data communications, storage area networks, and both metro and long-haul networks. Its product lineup includes transceivers, integrated splitters, multiplexers, and advanced optical modules, all designed to support a wide array of data rates and applications. Notably, NeoPhotonics is recognized for its innovative silica Planar Lightwave Circuit (PLC) technology, which plays a crucial role in modern optical networks. Additionally, the company produces MEMS-based Variable Optical Attenuators and Dynamic Channel Equalizers, enhancing the performance and efficiency of communication systems.

PSL

Post in 2006
PSL Limited, established in 1987 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, specializes in manufacturing and supplying anti-corrosive coated steel pipes. The company is the largest producer of HSAW pipes in India, serving various sectors including oil, gas, water transmission, and construction. Its product offerings include spiral weld pipes and a range of pipe coating services such as polyethylene and fusion-bonded epoxy. PSL also provides turnkey project services encompassing pipe mill operations, coating activities, and structural steel building manufacture. The company is actively involved in the export of its products and has secured significant international orders, reflecting its global presence. Additionally, PSL's advanced production facilities, supported by technical collaborations with leading European consultancies, ensure high-quality output and timely project delivery.

Plug Power

Grant in 2005
Plug Power Inc. is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, focusing on clean and zero-emission technologies for electric mobility and stationary power markets in North America and Europe. The company specializes in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems, fuel processing technologies, and hybrid solutions, alongside the necessary hydrogen storage and dispensing infrastructure. Its products include GenDrive, a hydrogen-powered PEM fuel cell system for material handling vehicles; GenFuel, which encompasses hydrogen delivery and dispensing; GenCare, a maintenance program for its fuel cell systems; and GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution for backup and grid-support power. Plug Power also offers the GenKey solution, which integrates all essential components for fuel cell power, and ProGen, a fuel cell stack technology used in various applications. With over 40,000 deployed fuel cell systems, Plug Power is a significant player in the hydrogen economy and has established a network of hydrogen highways across North America. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Latham, New York, the company serves a diverse clientele, including major corporations and industries.

International Auto

Venture Round in 2005
International Auto is a manufacturer of parts for motor vehicles. It is a subsidiary of RSB Group.
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