# Application for Final Commitment for a Long-Term Loan or Financial Guarantee in Excess of $100 Million
**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.
**SUMMARY:**
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.
**DATES:**
Comments must be received on or before September 14, 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.*
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
*Reference:* AP085466XX.
**Purpose and Use**
Brief description of the purpose of the transaction:
To support the export of U.S. services and equipment to Saudi Arabia.
Brief non-proprietary description of the anticipated use of the items being exported:
The U.S. exports will be used for the design and construction of a petrochemical complex.
To the extent that Ex-Im Bank is reasonably aware, the item(s) being exported may 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:* Kellogg Brown & Root Incorporated; Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated; Foster Wheeler AG; Fluor Corporation.
*Obligor:* The obligor is a special purpose vehicle anticipated to be named “Sadara Chemical Company.”
*Guarantor(s):* The Dow Chemical Company, Dow Europe Holding B.V., and Saudi Arabian Oil Company.
**Description of Items Being Exported**
The items being exported are design work, construction services, technology licenses, chemicals, and steam generation equipment.
*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.
Sharon A. Whitt,
Agency Clearance Officer.