Home Arbaro Fund SCSp Arbaro Fund SCSp In brief Arbaro Fund is a private equity fund that invests in sustainable forestry in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. The fund is managed by Arbaro Advisors GmbH, which employs the fund's management team. The Arbaro Advisors GmbH is owned by forest consulting and management company Unique and asset advisory company Finance in motion. Main development impact The investment is foreseen to have multiple significant development effects. These include, e.g. over 5,000 created and sustained direct jobs at plantations, added value to the forest product value chain with an increased supply of certified timber and local purchases, improved infrastructure, and community development projects that will enhance economic activity and reduce poverty in remote rural areas. The invested plantations will serve as important carbon sinks, with an estimated 20 million tons of CO2 sequestered over the 15-year lifespan of the fund. Investment details Name: Arbaro Fund SCSp Project number: 80000018 Region: International Country: International Sector: Forestry Signing date (month/year): July 2018 Currency: USD Finnfund's financing (commitment): 10,000,000 Instrument: Fund Share of Finnfund's financing (%): 16,61 % Status: Active Website: https://www.arbaro-advisors.com/ Please note, that in principle, this information is given at the time of signature according to Finnfund's disclosure policy. However, in the case of investment funds, the share of Finnfund’s financing (%) is disclosed after the fund’s final closing, and information on the portfolio companies financed by the fund is updated at least once a year. Companies financed by the fund Name Sector Region Country Ecua America Teak SA Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Ecuador Forestal Apepú S.A Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Paraguay Forestal del Caribe Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Guatemala Forestal San Pedro Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Paraguay Forestal VillaBaro Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Colombia Maderas Prosperidad Forestry Latin America and the Caribbean Peru Miro Forest Company Forestry Africa Ghana, Sierra Leone Read our transparency and disclosure policy More information: News Current investments Business sectors Contact us Key facts Name: Arbaro Fund SCSp Sector: Forestry Region: International Country: International Currency: USD Finnfund's financing (commitment): 10,000,000 Signing date (month/year): July 2018 Last update: May 2019