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Loan for XDC for roll-out of digital cinema plans in Europe

Brussels, 15/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 12 February, the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced that it was to lend up to €65 million to XDC, Europe's leading digital cinema service company, as part of the financing structured by BNP Paribas Fortis to contribute to its digitisation roll-out plans in Europe. This will also strengthen XDC's research and development activities to further improve its digital cinema technology.

The loan facility granted by BNP Paribas Fortis, KBC,...

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(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for XDC for roll-out of digital cinema plans in Europe
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