London, October 23, 2024, (Oilandgaspress) ––– Eve Air Mobility (Eve) announced that the company secured a USD$88* million loan agreement with Brazil’s National Development Bank (BNDES) to fund the development of the company’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft production facility in Taubaté, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Under the BNDES Mais Inovação program, the financing reinforces BNDES’ commitment to supporting innovative projects and Eve’s advancements in fostering decarbonization and the urban air mobility (UAM) industry.
The manufacturing facility financing builds upon the successful partnership between Eve and BNDES following the 2022 approval of a $92.5 million line of credit to support Eve’s eVTOL development program. The new funding agreement is structured by sub-credits from domestic and international sources, including the bank’s foreign currency funds, and a maturity of 16 years.
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