AGRICULTURAL FUNDING BRIEF

We have been contacted by a funder looking to provide funding for profitable companies operating in the agricultural and agribusiness value chains.

TARGET ENTITIES

• producers of primary agricultural products;
• input suppliers such as manufacturers or distributors of seeds;
• companies that produce, maintain or operate storage facilities;
• service companies, traders, veterinarians, etc.;
• aggregators and/or processors of primary agricultural products;
• logistics companies that transport and handle primarily agricultural goods;
• processors of secondary agricultural goods/ food products.
• FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
  • At least two years of activity
  • Revenue: ≥€180,000
  • Collateral coverage: ≥ 50% of loan amount (including company and other types of collateral)
  • EBITDA / Total revenue: ≥ 5%

FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

	TENOR	INDICATIVE AMOUNTS
Working Capital Facilities	Up to 24 months, typical tenor 6 – 12 months	€ 200K – 400K
Term Loans	3 – 5 years	€ 400K – 800K
Sub-debt /Equity	5 – 7 years	€ 400K – 800K

SOCIAL IMPACT CRITERIA

The Funder offers direct funding to projects that have a high social impact by contributing to:

• developing rural employment and supporting sustainable income-generating activities;
• increasing the commercial performance of economic actors along the food value chain.

Special attention is given to entities that promote innovation and sustainable and resilient agriculture, and meet the highest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards.