SCB Cameroun

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Société Commerciale de Banque Cameroun. Co-lender in the XAF 120bn financing of SNH's share in the CSTAR refinery (May 2026).

At a glance

Based on observed investment behaviour: 1 recorded deal

Investor type: Private equity or venture capital fund (inferred, not verified)
Capital type: Private credit (inferred from profile)
Observed ticket: 210.4 M$, median 210.4 M$ (1 disclosed amount)
Countries: Cameroon (1)
Activities: Oil and gas (upstream and gas infrastructure) (1)
Instruments: Senior debt (1)
Stages: Debt (1)
Recent activity: 1 deal in 12 months, latest May 2026

Stated thesis versus observed behaviour

Fewer than three recorded deals: insufficient evidence to compare thesis and behaviour.

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Investment thesis

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Investment ticket: n/a
Instruments: Senior debt
Preferred sectors: Energy*
Target geographies: Cameroon
Stages (stated by the fund and from its deals): Debt

Reference deals

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SNH — quote-part dans la raffinerie CSTAR de Kribi

May 2026 · Cameroon

SignedDebt210.38 M$Senior debtEnergyCo-Invest

Agreement signed in Yaoundé on 5 May 2026 by SNH, CSTAR and BGFIBank Cameroun; drawdown phase started.

Co-investor alongside BGFIBank Cameroun

Activity : Oil and gas (upstream and gas infrastructure)

Instrument : XAF 120bn loan (≈32% of the XAF 372bn refinery cost); BGFIBank Cameroun arranger

Financing of the National Hydrocarbons Corporation's stake in CSTAR's refinery and oil depot in Kribi.

Why they invested

The country's second refinery after the Sonara shutdown
An all-local bank syndicate for a strategic project

Co-investors Afriland First Bank, BICEC, CCA-Bank (Crédit communautaire d'Afrique)

Source : investiraucameroun.comN2 · Cross-checked (2+ outlets) · Other sources : Cameroon Tribune, Business in Cameroon

In short

SCB Cameroun invests across the following sectors: Energy, in the following areas: Cameroon. Check in 30 seconds whether your company fits these criteria.

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