£40,000
Completed transaction · Logistics business
£5,500. A logistics business, funded by a lender that understood its running costs.
An established business, funded.
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- Amount
- £5,500
- Sector
- Logistics business
- Structure
- Logistics working-capital finance
- Outcome
- Completed
In short
The business needed funding for fuel, drivers, subcontractors and working capital between job completion and customer payment. We arranged £5,500. The £5,500 facility completed.
Transport businesses carry constant running costs: vehicles, fuel, people and contracts that often pay in arrears.
This logistics business wanted additional finance from a lender that understood those demands.
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The requirement
The business needed funding for fuel, drivers, subcontractors and working capital between job completion and customer payment.
We arranged £5,500.
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The challenge
The key was finding a funding structure that matched the company's actual trading profile rather than forcing the business into a one-size-fits-all product.
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The structure
We compared appropriate commercial-lending routes and placed the requirement with a lender whose appetite fitted the sector, amount and cash-flow profile.
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The result
The £5,500 facility completed.
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What do lenders look at for a transport or logistics business?
Contracts, customer payment terms, vehicle and fuel costs and the strength of trading. Some requirements suit asset or vehicle finance; others suit working capital. See transport and logistics finance.
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