Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 7
Dangote Industries seeks more dollar bond sales for growth
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 7

Dangote Industries seeks more dollar bond sales for growth

5 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 7
  • Chief financial officer Murat Erden said the group may tap global investors again after Dangote Fertiliser raised $750 million in a private bond placement in April.
  • The conglomerate is considering bond financing for several businesses, including its energy and fertiliser operations, as it expands beyond its first international market fundraising.
  • Dangote Fertiliser operates Africa's largest urea plant, making further foreign-currency debt sales a potentially significant funding route for one of the continent's biggest industrial groups.
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