Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement (SNCI)

Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement (SNCI) is a public banking institution in Luxembourg with over 45 years of experience. Its mission is to contribute to the economic development and diversification of Luxembourg, with a particular focus on supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). SNCI achieves this by providing loans to Luxembourgish companies, either directly or through commercial banks. They also acquire and manage equity holdings in companies and investment funds that are strategically important for the country's economic growth and diversification. SNCI offers various programs tailored to different business needs. These include proStart (for new businesses), proDevelop (for modernization and expansion), proInnovate (for transforming businesses into more modern and creative entities), and proTransfer (for business takeovers or transfers). The firm does not provide full financing for projects but co-finances with commercial banks to balance risks. SNCI loans and credits typically cover around 40% of investments for entrepreneurs in various sectors. The firm's strategic objectives include financing projects in key sectors such as digitalization, energy transition, transmission (presumably of businesses), industry, and fintech. SNCI emphasizes accessibility, trust, competence, reliability, and seriousness as core values in its operations. The firm partners with government entities and other organizations to support businesses in Luxembourg.

digitalization, energy transition, industry, fintech

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