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Investment process
1 Stage
Project concept. At this stage, IC Invest, together with the Partner, approves the structure of participation and financing of the Project. Further, the concept of the Project approved with the Partner is approved at meetings of the authorized bodies (hereinafter – MA) of the Fund and IC Invest. Upon receipt of a positive decision of the MA, the Project proceeds to the next stage.
2 Stage
Comprehensive examination of the project. SK Invest conducts an independent assessment and Due Diligence of the Project (if necessary, with the involvement of independent consultants), a Term Sheet (Agreement on the main conditions of cooperation) is signed with the Partner. Upon receipt of a positive decision of the MA, the Project proceeds to the last stage.
3 Stage
Implementation. At this stage, IC Invest is developing a draft agreement on the joint implementation of the project (hereinafter – JSA), which is also agreed with the Partner. After the agreement of both parties, the DRSP is submitted for approval by the MA SK Invest. Upon receipt of a positive decision, IC Invest concludes approved agreements with the Partner and then finances the Project.


Investment tools

Direct investments
- Participation in the capital of Project Companies

Conditions
- Geography of investments - Republic of Kazakhstan
- Investment period - up to 7 years
- Pari Passu investments with a strategic partner (up to 49%)
- Requirements for a strategic investor: investments, experience, technology


Priority sectors

Manufacturing industry

Mechanical engineering

Light industry

Food industry


Current projects
Support for the development of SMEs in Kazakhstan by updating fixed assets, technical re-equipment, introducing new equipment and technologies, increasing the level of innovation and economic results of production
The purpose of participating in a leasing company is:
- In the first half of 2021, the leasing portfolio increased by 29%, from 6.2 billion tenge to 7.9 billion tenge.
- In general, the loan portfolio increased 9 times from 2014 to 2020.
- SIC share 42%
- Implementation period 2014–2015
- Place of sale Almaty
The project attracted foreign direct investment from the strategic investor UG Energy Limited, as well as project financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF). This project marked the first project finance transaction between Samruk-Kazyna JSC group and EBRD.
- SIC share (49%)
- In 2020, the Burnoe-1 station generated 80.7 million kWh of electricity, against the plan of 77.8 million kWh of electricity.
- In the first half of 2021, the plant generated 42.7 million kWh of electricity, against a plan of 38.98 million kWh of electricity.
- In total, 484.9 million kWh were generated during the operation. The factory is operating beyond its designed capacity
The main goal of the project is to develop the use of renewable energy sources and the production of electricity to cover the existing demand in the Almaty region. In this regard, it is planned to complete the construction of the Upper Baskan cascade of 3 HPPs (Upper-Laskan HPPs-1, 2, 3) on the Baskan River. Verkhne-Baskanskaya HPP-2 is the head station of the cascade, put into operation at the end of 2015.
- SIC share (49%)
- Implementation period 2021-2023
- Place of implementation Sarkand district, Almaty region
- The beginning of construction 4Q 2021
- Commissioning 1Q 2023
- Employment 46
The project was implemented in order to deepen the energy processing market and build an enrichment factory in Karaganda coal from Ekibastuz and Karaganda deposits. The project has been implemented since 2015 jointly with the Karaganda company Crystal Invest LLP (75%).
Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP participates in the development of the agro-industrial complex of diversified companies of a vertically integrated production cycle: from the manufacture of feed to the processing of Angus and Herefod beef, milk from the Frisian breed, rice processing and the entire range of product sales
<- Share of SKI (49%)
- Implementation period 2021-2023
- Place of implementation Almaty region
- Commissioning 1Q 2022
- Employment - 800
LLP"Samruk-Kazyna Invest" and LLP "Kara Naiza" jointly implement the investment
project "Promotion of agricultural products of personal subsidiary plots in
Akmola region".
- SIC share (49%)
- Implementation period 2019-2020
- Place of implementation Aul Azat, Akkol district, Akmola region
- The start of construction of the 3rd quarter. 2019
- Commissioning 1 sq. 2020
- Employment - 24
Support for the development of SMEs in Kazakhstan by updating fixed assets, technical re-equipment, introducing new equipment and technologies, increasing the level of innovation and economic results of production
The purpose of participating in a leasing company is:
- In the first half of 2021, the leasing portfolio increased by 29%, from 6.2 billion tenge to 7.9 billion tenge.
- In general, the loan portfolio increased 9 times from 2014 to 2020.
- SIC share 42%
- Implementation period 2014–2015
- Place of sale Almaty
The project attracted foreign direct investment from the strategic investor UG Energy Limited, as well as project financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Clean Technology Fund (CTF). This project marked the first project finance transaction between Samruk-Kazyna JSC group and EBRD.
- SIC share (49%)
- In 2020, the Burnoe-1 station generated 80.7 million kWh of electricity, against the plan of 77.8 million kWh of electricity.
- In the first half of 2021, the plant generated 42.7 million kWh of electricity, against a plan of 38.98 million kWh of electricity.
- In total, 484.9 million kWh were generated during the operation. The factory is operating beyond its designed capacity
The main goal of the project is to develop the use of renewable energy sources and the production of electricity to cover the existing demand in the Almaty region. In this regard, it is planned to complete the construction of the Upper Baskan cascade of 3 HPPs (Upper-Laskan HPPs-1, 2, 3) on the Baskan River. Verkhne-Baskanskaya HPP-2 is the head station of the cascade, put into operation at the end of 2015.
- SIC share (49%)
- Implementation period 2021-2023
- Place of implementation Sarkand district, Almaty region
- The beginning of construction 4Q 2021
- Commissioning 1Q 2023
- Employment - 46
The project was implemented in order to deepen the energy processing market and build an enrichment factory in Karaganda coal from Ekibastuz and Karaganda deposits. The project has been implemented since 2015 jointly with the Karaganda company Crystal Invest LLP (75%).
Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP participates in the development of the agro-industrial complex of diversified companies of a vertically integrated production cycle: from the manufacture of feed to the processing of Angus and Herefod beef, milk from the Frisian breed, rice processing and the entire range of product sales
<- Share of SKI (49%)
- Implementation period 2021-2023
- Place of implementation Almaty region
- Commissioning 1Q 2022
- Employment - 800
LLP"Samruk-Kazyna Invest" and LLP "Kara Naiza" jointly implement the investment
project "Promotion of agricultural products of personal subsidiary plots in
Akmola region".
- SIC share (49%)
- Implementation period 2019-2020
- Place of implementation Aul Azat, Akkol district, Akmola region
- The start of construction of the 3rd quarter. 2019
- Commissioning 1 sq. 2020
- Employment - 24


Project applicants
To submit a project, you can use the feedback form. For convenience, investment project materials can be placed on a cloud storage / disk (Google Drive, Yandex Disk, Cloud Mail.ru, etc.). Below is a list of documents for preliminary consideration of an investment project:
⦁ Application for the project (letter of appeal) from the project initiator (according to the form)
⦁ Business plan (according to the requirements of the Partnership) or a feasibility study of the project.
⦁ Financial model of the project.
⦁ Financial statements of the project initiator and investee for the last 3 years and at the reporting date (audited financial statements if available).
⦁ Independent research and expertise on the project (if any).
⦁ Other materials related to the project.
