Short-term bridge financing for a well-known agricultural machinery dealer

Summary

The Company was founded in 1993, originally as the official representative of the German manufacturer Amazonen-Werke in Latvia. Over three decades, it has grown from a small agricultural business into a group structure that includes an agricultural machinery sales organisation, a farming company and a training division focused on agronomy and machinery operation expertise. The Company is regarded as one of the most established players in Latvia’s agricultural machinery trade, with a broad farmer client base and long-term cooperation with its key international suppliers.

The Company is seeking short-term bridge financing to support working capital needs ahead of a planned refinancing. The funding will enable the Company to meet bank requirements for a new credit facility, which is expected to significantly improve liquidity and capital availability.

Therefore, the Company is seeking EUR 307,920 financing for 6 months to secure additional working capital. The loan will carry a 11.04% annual interest rate (0.92% monthly) and it will be amortized at the end of the term. The Owner of the Company will provide a personal guarantee for the loan. The project risk rate is B (86 out of 100). The total approved financing limit for the project is EUR 513,200, this is the second tranche. Previously financing EUR 205,280 was fundraised and issued.

Key investment highlights

There are a number of factors that make lending to the Company an attractive opportunity and the main highlights are as follows:

  • The owner of the Company will provide a personal guarantee for the loan.
  • The Company has been operating in the farming industry for over 33 years.
  • The Company has a well-diversified and broad customer base of over 2,000 farming clients across Latvia.
ID 19405002-LV
Industry Wholesale
Location Latvia
Loan type Business loan
Term 6 months
Expected return 11.04%
Interest rate Monthly
Amortisation At the end of the loan term
Risk grade B (86 out of 100)
Personal warranty From the owner
Collateral None
Target amount 307920
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