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Crédit Agricole, EIB Sign EUR 100 Million First Tranche of EUR 400 Million French Defense Financing Package

By Public Technologies
  • Crédit Agricole secured a EUR 400 million financing facility from the European Investment Bank to support France’s small and midsize defense companies.
  • An initial EUR 100 million tranche has been signed, with financing distributed through the bank’s regional network.
  • Eligible investments include defense innovation, production modernization and cybersecurity.
  • Financing covers 50% to 100% of project costs, capped at EUR 12.5 million per allocation.
  • Each project must have a total cost below EUR 25 million.


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