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22 Apr 2024
Innovative bridges to boost economic development in Senegal
The city of Dakar, capital of Senegal and the westernmost point in Africa, is home to 25% of Senegal’s population while...
Clients' successes
The city of Dakar, capital of Senegal and the westernmost point in Africa, is home to 25% of Senegal’s population while occupying less than 0.3% of the territory and traffic problems have long been a roadblock to progress. As the region’s economic performance resonates throughout Senegal, better urban mobility is crucial to local and national prosperity. In...
Innovative bridges to boost economic development in Senegal
22 Apr 2024
IJGlobal Awards 2023 for APAC
Societe Generale rewarded for APAC plus numerous "Deals of the Year"
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale rewarded for APAC plus numerous "Deals of the Year"
IJGlobal Awards 2023 for APAC
18 Apr 2024
Germany weaves its electric vehicle recharging network
The European Union's (EU) plan to ban the production and sale of new combustion vehicles from 2035 in favour of electric...
Clients' successes
The European Union's (EU) plan to ban the production and sale of new combustion vehicles from 2035 in favour of electric vehicles means the building of more electric charging stations. In Germany, to meet this need, the Federal Ministry of Digitalization and Transport initiated a nationwide tender in 2021 to launch "Deutschlandnetz", a programme to develop...
Germany weaves its electric vehicle recharging network
17 Apr 2024
Supporting the electrification of the automotive industry in Romania
According to the European Environment Agency*, the transport sector is responsible for nearly a quarter of Europe's...
Clients' successes
According to the European Environment Agency*, the transport sector is responsible for nearly a quarter of Europe's greenhouse gas emissions.
Supporting the electrification of the automotive industry in Romania
18 Mar 2024
IJGlobal Awards 2023
Societe Generale has been awarded several House Awards plus Deals of the Year
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale has been awarded several House Awards plus Deals of the Year
IJGlobal Awards 2023
28 Feb 2024
Societe Generale awarded "Best Arranger of Project Finance Loans" + several Deals of the Year at the GlobalCapital Syndicated Loan Awards 2023
Strong client recognition for Societe Generale at the GlobalCapital Syndicated Loan awards 2023
Awards & Rankings
Strong client recognition for Societe Generale at the GlobalCapital Syndicated Loan awards 2023
Societe Generale awarded "Best Arranger of Project Finance Loans" + several Deals of the Year at the GlobalCapital Syndicated Loan Awards 2023
16 Jan 2024
A gigafactory to produce greener batteries in Sweden
As Europe transitions to electric cars and, with the end of sales of new internal combustion engine cars in 2035, the...
Clients' successes
As Europe transitions to electric cars and, with the end of sales of new internal combustion engine cars in 2035, the need for electric batteries to support the transition is growing.
A gigafactory to produce greener batteries in Sweden
15 Jan 2024
Towards a low-carbon cement in Senegal
The challenges of decarbonizing African cities are numerous, considering the continent’s economic and demographic...
Powering Energy Transition
The challenges of decarbonizing African cities are numerous, considering the continent’s economic and demographic growth. The cement sector, a key sector for Africa’s development, is one of them.
Towards a low-carbon cement in Senegal
09 Jan 2024
Largest solar photovoltaic project underway in the Sultanate of Oman
The Manah 1 project, in line with the “Oman Vision 2040” will increase power generation capacity through renewable...
Clients' successes
The Manah 1 project, in line with the “Oman Vision 2040” will increase power generation capacity through renewable independent power projects.
Largest solar photovoltaic project underway in the Sultanate of Oman
27 Nov 2023
Innovation and partnerships to unlock sustainable investments in Africa
Matching Africa’s natural and human capital with financial capital is vital for its sustainable development. Societe...
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Matching Africa’s natural and human capital with financial capital is vital for its sustainable development. Societe Generale is deploying the know-how and experience of its teams to design innovative financings for the continent’s emerging entrepreneurs and impactful projects.
Innovation and partnerships to unlock sustainable investments in Africa
22 Nov 2023
A new gigafactory in the French “battery valley”
Being one of the first of its kind in the Hauts de France region, the AESC gigafactory project will contribute to...
Clients' successes
Being one of the first of its kind in the Hauts de France region, the AESC gigafactory project will contribute to accelerate France’s energy transition and decarbonization efforts as well as reindustrialization, by scaling up the battery technology production needed for the accelerating pace of vehicle electrification.
A new gigafactory in the French “battery valley”
30 Oct 2023
How smart meters are helping Australia embrace a new energy future
Australia’s rollout of smart metering solutions is a template for upgrades to energy networks in Asia Pacific
Expert views
Australia’s rollout of smart metering solutions is a template for upgrades to energy networks in Asia Pacific
How smart meters are helping Australia embrace a new energy future
02 Oct 2023
Societe Generale recognised by The Banker
Societe Generale has been recognised by The Banker as Investment Bank of the Year for Securitisation and Investment Bank...
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale has been recognised by The Banker as Investment Bank of the Year for Securitisation and Investment Bank of the Year for Infrastructure & Project Finance
Societe Generale recognised by The Banker
11 Sep 2023
Societe Generale and Brookfield partner to launch a EUR 10 billion private debt
Global partnership brings large-scale private capital to investment grade market while giving investors access to high...
Press release
Global partnership brings large-scale private capital to investment grade market while giving investors access to high quality real asset credit opportunities.
Societe Generale and Brookfield partner to launch a EUR 10 billion private debt
16 Jun 2023
Several deals awarded at Proximo deals of the Year 2022
Societe Generale key clients have been awarded at the "Proximo Deals of the Year Awards 2022 for North America" and the...
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale key clients have been awarded at the "Proximo Deals of the Year Awards 2022 for North America" and the "Proximo Infra Deals of the Year Awards 2022".
Several deals awarded at Proximo deals of the Year 2022
04 May 2023
Societe Generale wins multiple "Deals of the Year 2023" from The Banker
The Banker's "Deals of the Year awards 2023" celebrate the most impressive investment banking transactions across the...
Awards & Rankings
The Banker's "Deals of the Year awards 2023" celebrate the most impressive investment banking transactions across the broad spectrum of global capital markets.
Societe Generale wins multiple "Deals of the Year 2023" from The Banker
02 May 2023
105 electric locomotives to modernize Kazakhstan’s railway fleet
Kazakhstan is at the heart of Eurasia and is crossed by five international transport corridors, hence naturally...
Clients' successes
Kazakhstan is at the heart of Eurasia and is crossed by five international transport corridors, hence naturally positioning it in a strategic location for the development of freight transport between Europe and Western China.
105 electric locomotives to modernize Kazakhstan’s railway fleet
28 Mar 2023
IJGlobal Awards 2022: Societe Generale has been awarded several Global Awards plus Deals of the Year!
Societe Generale has been awarded by IJGlobal, one of the most respected publications dedicated to the project and...
Awards & Rankings
Societe Generale has been awarded by IJGlobal, one of the most respected publications dedicated to the project and infrastructure finance space, the following honors:
IJGlobal Awards 2022: Societe Generale has been awarded several Global Awards plus Deals of the Year!
28 Feb 2023
Charging up Down Under: the potential of Australia’s electric vehicle market
Almost 90% of households in Australia own a vehicle, with over half owning more than one; and the average Australian...
Expert views
Almost 90% of households in Australia own a vehicle, with over half owning more than one; and the average Australian drives nearly 13,000km per year (Footnote 1,2). Both numbers are higher than almost anywhere except North America.
Charging up Down Under: the potential of Australia’s electric vehicle market
10 Feb 2023
Senegal illuminated by the world’s most extensive public solar lighting project
More than 100,000 off-grid solar streetlights in over 400 cities across Senegal will bring eco-friendly lighting to the...
Clients' successes
More than 100,000 off-grid solar streetlights in over 400 cities across Senegal will bring eco-friendly lighting to the population along roads, schools, hospitals, in public areas and national parks.
Senegal illuminated by the world’s most extensive public solar lighting project
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