[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 197 (Thursday, October 11, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 61750]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-25000]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

[Public Notice 2012-0528]


Application for Final Commitment for a Long-term Loan or 
Financial Guarantee in Excess of $100 Million; 25 Day Comment Period

AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the United States.

ACTION: Notice of 25 day comment period regarding an application for 
final commitment for a long-term loan or financial guarantee in excess 
of $100 million.

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    Reason for Notice: This Notice is to inform the public, in 
accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter of the Export-Import 
Bank of the United States (``Ex-Im Bank''), that Ex-Im Bank has 
received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or 
financial guarantee in excess of $100 million (as calculated in 
accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter). Comments received 
within the comment period specified below will be presented to the Ex-
Im Bank Board of Directors prior to final action on this Transaction.
    Reference: AP083531XP.
    Purpose and Use: Brief description of the purpose of the 
transaction:
    To support the export of a U.S.-manufactured satellite and 
associated services to China (Hong Kong).
    Brief non-proprietary description of the anticipated use of the 
items being exported:
    The U.S. exports will be used to provide video and data 
communication services.
    To the extent that Ex-Im Bank is reasonably aware, the item(s) 
being exported are not expected to be used to produce exports or 
provide services in competition with the exportation of goods or 
provision of services by a United States industry.
    Parties: Principal Suppliers: Space Systems/Loral Inc.
    Obligor: Kingsbridge Ltd.
    Guarantor(s): Asia Broadcast Satellite Holdings, Ltd., Asia 
Broadcast Satellite 2, Ltd., Asia Broadcast Satellite (HK), Ltd., Asia 
Broadcast Satellite Ltd.
    Description of Items Being Exported: The items being exported are a 
satellite, ground equipment, and associated services.
    Information on Decision: Information on the final decision for this 
transaction will be available in the ``Summary Minutes of Meetings of 
Board of Directors'' on http://www.exim.gov/articles.cfm/board%20minute
    Confidential Information: Please note that this notice does not 
include confidential or proprietary business information; information 
which, if disclosed, would violate the Trade Secrets Act; or 
information which would jeopardize jobs in the United States by 
supplying information that competitors could use to compete with 
companies in the United States.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 5, 2012 to be 
assured of consideration before final consideration of the transaction 
by the Board of Directors of Ex-Im Bank.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted through www.regulations.gov.

Kathryn Hoff-Patrinos,
Deputy General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2012-25000 Filed 10-10-12; 8:45 am]
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