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China Eximbank provides $23.7 million loan for the Sendin Water Treatment Plant Project (Linked to Record ID#64712)

$23.75M USD

Funder	Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank)
Recipient Organization	Nakhonluang Water Supply Enterprise
Country	Lao People's Democratic Republic
Start Date	Jan 01, 2016
End Date	Aug 19, 2032
Duration	6,075 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`85306`

Grant Description

China Eximbank provides $23.7 million loan for the Sendin Water Treatment Plant Project In 2016, China Eximbank provided a $23,750,000 loan to Nakhonluang Water Supply Enterprise — a special purpose vehicle that is owned by Asia Investment, Development and Construction Sole Co., Ltd. — for the Sendin Water Treatment Plant Project.

📋 Loan / Grant Terms

💰 Loan Amountreportedly carried a 3

📅 Maturity20 years

💹 Interest Rate3.6%

The project, which was implemented on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT), involved the construction of a water supply system in the village of Saendin within Naxaythong (Naxay Thong) District.

More specifically, it involved the construction of intake from the Nam Ngum River, the construction of a water treatment plant with the capacity of 20,000 m3 /day, and the construction of clear water tanks (2 elevated tanks). Project implementation commenced on June 17, 2016, and ended on June 2, 2018.

Upon completion, the project reportedly delivered piped water from the water treatment plant to 56 villages in Naxaythong (Naxay Thong) District and 8 villages in Xaythany District.

📋 Staff Comments

This project is also known as the Saendin Water Treatment Plant Project and the Sendine Water Treatment Plant Project. Asia Investment, Development and Construction Sole Co., Ltd owns a 50-year concession on the Saendin Water Treatment Plant.

📚 Sources & References

STUDY ON THE PPP PROJECT FINDING FOR VIENTIANE CAPITAL AND LUANG PRABANG WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM IN LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
THE PREPARATORY SURVEY ON VIENTIANE CAPITAL WATER SUPPLY EXPANSION PROJECT
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Financer les services essentiels des villes du Sud : quelle équation socio-politique? Partage du coût global de long terme du service d’eau potable de Vientiane (Laos)
WATER TREATMENT PLANT – SAENDIN
OPENING CEREMONY 2 JUNE 2018 By The Governor Of Vientiane Capital, https://www.set.or.th/set/pdfnews.do?newsId=15451750922480&sequence=2018113015
Sending water treatment plant comes on line Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.