Africell Angola and Grupo Carrinho have unveiled a series of strategic agreements aimed at consolidating a multi-sectoral partnership with the aim of boosting the Lobito Corridor Project and promoting economic growth in key sectors of the Angolan economy, such as agriculture, trade, mobility and financial inclusion.
G7 Approves USD 320 Million Financing for the Lobito Corridor
As part of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI), the Group of 7 (G7), composed of the world’s most industrialized countries — Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom — approved the financing of the Lobito Corridor during the plenary session held on 14 June in Italy.
Carrinho Group CEO Attends U.S.-Africa Business Summit and Strengthens Strategic Partnerships
As part of the growing trade relations between the United States and Africa, the U.S.-Africa Business Summit was held in Dallas, Texas, from May 6 to 8, bringing together leading statesmen and international businessmen. Among those present, we highlight Nelson Carrinho, CEO of Grupo Carrinho, who participated as a guest.
CARRINHO and USAID Strengthen Partnership for the Promotion of Family Farming in Benguela
In the context of the visit to Benguela province, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma and USAID Director-General Samantha Power participated in an action that reinforces the commitment to the development of family farming in Angola.
José de Lima Massano learns about Carrinho Agri’s projects
The Minister of State for Economic Coordination, José de Lima Massano, chaired a meeting with the Carrinho Agri on Wednesday in Luanda.
Carrinho wins award for best Industry at FIB for the second consecutive year
The Carrinho Group was distinguished with the award for best Industry at FIB (Benguela International Fair) in recognition of its outstanding role in the industrial sector in Angola. Awarded during the event, this award underlines his commitment to sustainable development and…
Grupo Carrinho is a candidate to buy 48.1% of BFA
The Carrinho Group is a candidate for the acquisition of 48.1% of the share capital of Banco de Fomento Angolano put up for sale by BPI, the second largest shareholder of the banking institution. In the second stage of negotiations, the…
Partnerships with the Port and CFB
At the end of November, the Carrinho Group signed service agreements with the Commercial Port of Lobito and the Benguela Railway (CFB), which provides for the construction of a 750-metre branch, which is scheduled for completion in April, to facilitate the…
Deutsche Bank grants €57 million credit facility to Carrinho Group
On April 12, Deutsche Bank announced the granting of a credit line of 57 million euros, with a duration of 10 years, to the Carrinho Group. This financing, guaranteed by the Italian Export Credit Agency (SACE) and the Development Bank of…
Carrinho wins Forbes Social Responsibility Award 2023 in the Agriculture, Distribution and Logistics category
Carrinho was the winner of the Agriculture, Distribution and Logistics category in the first edition of the Forbes Social Responsibility Awards 2023. The event took place on April 21, 2023, at the Intercontinental Hotel, in Luanda, and was attended by renowned…