naddc fund

NADDC FUND

The NADDC Fund is being managed by BOI and was created to facilitate the development of Nigeria’s Automotive Industry through the following initiatives:

  1. Providing loan facilities to Nigeria Artisans, Craftsmen, and Technicians/Mechanics.
  2. Providing loan facilities under a Vehicle Purchase Credit Scheme for individuals and private commercial operators, lease finance for fleet operators to purchase vehicles from local assembly plants in order to enhance capacity utilization of both assembly plants and component manufacturers.
  3. Financing projects/requests to enhance Automotive Assembly Plants, Component Manufacturers and also facilitate Research and Development in the Automotive Sector, Automotive Garages/Workshops.

Eligibility Criteria

  • There must be a clear demonstration of viability for business operations vis-à-vis cost savings, profitability, etc.

Initial Documentation Required

  • Formal Application on Letterhead
  • Duly completed Loan Application Form
  • Photocopy of Certificate of Incorporation
  • Certified true copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association and Forms CAC 2.5 (Allotment of Shares), CAC 2.3 (Particulars of Directors) and CAC 2.1 (Appointment of Company Secretary)
  • Feasibility Study Report to include detailed Profile of the Company with Curriculum Vitae of the key Management Staff and write-up on technology/manufacturing process(s)/Technical Partners
  • Quotation/Proforma Invoice for the supply of items of Machinery and Equipment
  • Sources and quotations for Raw Materials expressed in quantity and amount
  • Curriculum Vitae of the Directors and Key Management Staff of the Company
  • Eight (8) passport photographs of the Chief Promoter and two (2) Directors of the company
  • Means of identification of two (2) Directors of the company (i.e. photocopy of International Passport/Driver’s License and National Identity Card)
  • BVN of the Chief Promoter, and two (2) Directors of the company.
  • Security:
    • If Bank Guarantee, a letter of intent for Bank Guarantee from the Head Office of commercial bank issuing the guarantee, Individual Guarantor etc.)
    • If landed property is being pledged as security, then the following:
      • Photocopy of the title document(s) to the property being pledged. This could be a Certificate of Occupancy, Deed of Sublease or Deed of Assignment/Conveyance
      • Evidence of payment of Ground Rent up to date
      • Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) of the owner of the property obtained from the State where the property is located
      • Valuation Report from one of BOI’s accredited valuers
      • Four (4) passport photographs and BVN of the property owner
      • Means of identification of the property owner
      • Letter of Consent signed by the property owner to mortgage property to BOI
      • If the property is owned by a limited liability company different from the borrower, then Board Resolution of that company
  • If operating from a rented premises, lease agreement must have a tenor of at least one year beyond loan tenor
  • A copy of the draft Technical, Management, Machinery Supply and/or Joint Venture Agreement (where applicable)
  • Three years’ Audited Financial Accounts and most recent Management Account from BOI accredited auditors (for existing business)
  • Statement of Affairs (for business less than one (1) year)
  • Company’s Bank Statement for a period of one (1) year (for existing business)
  • Three years’ Financial Statement of Accounts for Institutional Investors in the project or another company owned by the Chief Promoter (where applicable)
  • Declaration of Outstanding Liabilities to other Banks and Individuals

Loan Documentation Required

Customers are required to open an account with the Bank of Industry before application can commence. The documents needed for an account to be opened are listed below. A customer identification number will be created at the end of the account opening process.

An account can be opened by completing an account opening form and submitting all the required documents:

ACCOUNT OPENING REQUIREMENT LIST

  • Schedule of the shareholders signed by the company secretary. (Shareholders Register) for new customers and a confirmation of earlier submission for returning customers
  • Full Incorporation Documents:
    • Photocopy of Certificate of Incorporation
    • Certified true copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association
    • Forms CAC 2.5 (Allotment of Shares)
    • CAC 2.3 (Particulars of Directors)
    • CAC 2.1 (Appointment of Company Secretary)
  • Means of identification of all Directors of the company (i.e., photocopy of International Passport/Driver’s License and National Identity Card) and BVN of the Executive Directors. (**note that ID of all Directors are needed for compliance and credit search)

The loan application process will begin after the account is opened. A loan application form is required to be completed and all required documents submitted and verified:

LOAN APPLICATION / APPROVAL REQUIREMENT LIST

  • Formal Loan Application on Letterhead
  • Duly completed Loan Application Form
  • Feasibility Study Report on the project to be financed stating write-up on technology and manufacturing process(s), etc.
  • Quotation/Proforma Invoice for the supply of items of Machinery and Equipment. Sources and quotations for Raw Materials expressed in quantity and amount
  • Security: Bank Guarantee, a letter of intent for Bank Guarantee (with Risk Management being part of the authorized signatories) of the commercial bank issuing the guarantee. Any exception should be supported with the Bank’s approval limits OR
    • Legal Mortgage
    • Photocopy of the title document(s) to the property being pledged e.g Statutory Certificate of Occupancy/Deed of Assignment/Conveyance/Deed of sublease
    • Valuation Report on the Property Proposed as Security from BOI’s accredited value
    • Lease agreement, if operating from a rented premises
  • A copy of the draft Technical, Management, Machinery Supply and/or Joint Venture Agreement (where applicable)
  • Three years’ Audited Financial Accounts and most recent Management Account from a BOI accredited auditors (for an existing business) OR Statement of Affairs (for business less than one (1) year)
  • Company’s Bank Statement for a period of one (1) year
    • The output of the process is the offer letter
    • Two options are proposed for this stage as shown below
  • Regulatory approvals e.g NAFDAC certificate, Mining Lease
  • Declaration of Outstanding Liabilities to other Institutions and/or Individual

If a loan a loan is approved, the next and that last part of the process is disbursement. Before disbursement can begin, the documents below must be submitted:

LOAN AVAILMENT / DISBURSEMENT REQUIREMENT LIST

To be provided by the customer:

  • Submission of Letter of Offer duly endorsed by a Director and Company Secretary or two (2) Directors
  • Letter of acceptance of Offer and Letter showing specimen signature of the authorized signatory
  • Board Resolution authorizing borrowing
  • Return of duly executed Loan Agreement
  • Evidence of payment of fees (if applicable – appraisal, commitment and legal fees)
  • Letter of Attestation
  • Original proforma invoice(s) for the approved item
  • Four (4) Passport photographs of the Chief Promoter and a Director
  • Evidence of filing of Annual Returns, as well as tax clearance certificate -TCC- for the Company, the Chief Promoter and Directors of the Company. Evidence of payment (eTCC) should be accepted for deferral
  • Submission of Bank Guarantee or title documents/other legal documents e.g. Statutory Certificate of Occupancy of the pledged property, ground rent receipts etc.
  • Letter of undertaking to pay interest during moratorium

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Features

  • Single Obligor Limit:
  • Tenor: Long-term Loan: 5-6 Years, Medium-term Loan: 4 Years, Structured Working Capital Loan: 3 Years
  • Moratorium: 6–18 Months
  • Pricing/Charges: Interest Rate: Term Loan: 7.5% p.a. (payable at the end of every month or quarter), Working Capital: 10% p.a. (payable at the end of every month or quarter), Appraisal Fee: 1%, Commitment Fee: 1%
  • Security: Bank Guarantee (a letter of intent for Bank Guarantee from the Head Office of the Commercial Bank issuing the guarantee for the appraisal purpose.) / FGN Bonds, T-bills (evidence of availability of such for appraisal purpose) / Legal Mortgage or Mortgage Debenture (with Fixed Asset Coverage of not less than 2.5)
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