National Federation of Road Transport ( FNTR ) and Arkéa Bank Corporate and Institutional ( E & I), a subsidiary of the Arkéa group, signed on January 9 a partnership agreement to mobilize € 50 million for soft loans to support the energy transition of the logistic companies affiliated to the FNTR. Loans are specifically oriented towards the gas solution, considered today as the most relevant for the truck sector.
Bertrand Blanpain, CEO of Arkéa Banque E & I comments: " It is a real pride for us to support the FNTR in the sector's environmental transition and to mobilize for its members a € 50 million loan with subsidized interest rates. Arkéa Banque E & I shares with companies in the road transport and logistics sector this strong commitment to sustainable development".
Jean-Christophe Pic, President of the FNTR adds: " For many years now, carriers have been demanding the transformation and the ecological transition. FNTR, which promotes the deployment of NGV and BioGNV as part of the energy mix, welcomes this partnership to accelerate the acquisition of cleaner vehicles for our sector . "