Machinery Loan
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Term loan is extended to part finance the purchase of Machinery/Equipment.
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Lenders require certain portion of the purchase price of the Machinery/Equipment to be met by the Borrower from their own sources and the balance amount of purchase price is contributed by the Lender as a Term Loan.
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Term loan amount generally covers 50% to 80% of the total purchase price of the Machinery/Equipment.
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Lender extends the Term Loan to a Borrower on certain repayment schedule with a fixed or floating rate of interest.
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The tenor of the Term Loan for equipment/machinery is 3 years to 7 years. The tenor of the loan is determined based on the future cash flow, borrowers’ financial condition, etc.
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Term Loan is secured by a charge on the machinery/equipment financed by the said Term Loan.
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Typically, the drawdown of the Term Loan is made directly to the Seller of the Equipment/Machinery.