Equipment Financing · Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Equipment Financing for Food & Beverage Manufacturing shops
Add capacity without draining cash. We match food & beverage manufacturing manufacturers with the equipment financing structure that fits how you actually run — no equity given up, no application, origination, or closing fees to you.
Why food & beverage manufacturing shops choose equipment financing
You're already juggling ingredient buys, cold storage, co-man commitments, and a retailer who thinks net-60 is generous. The money is real — it's just sitting in someone else's AP queue.
That gap between when you pay for sugar, flour, resin, or a run of glass, and when Kroger, Sysco, US Foods, Whole Foods, or your distributor cuts the check, is the entire game. Our job is to make sure that gap never stops you from taking the next order.
Equipment Financing is one of the most direct ways to close that gap. Finance new or used machinery, CNC, robotics, and production lines.
What food & beverage manufacturing shops get
- Preserve working capital for materials and payroll
- Predictable monthly payments
- Potential Section 179 / bonus depreciation benefits (ask your CPA)
- Terms typically 24–72 months
How it works
- 1You identify the equipment (new or used, vendor or private-party).
- 2We refer your inquiry to an equipment lender or lessor that fits your industry and profile.
- 3You get approved, sign, and the vendor is paid directly.
- 4You make fixed payments and the equipment goes to work.
Cash-flow realities we see in food & beverage manufacturing
- Grocery, distributor, and foodservice customers stretching to net-30, net-60, or net-90
- Seasonal ingredient buys, cold storage costs, and packaging pre-buys
- First-time POs from national grocers that dwarf your current cash position
- FSMA, SQF, and audit-driven equipment and facility upgrades
- Payroll and utility spikes during peak production windows
Get referred for equipment financing
Tell us the basics. We'll confirm the fit and tell you exactly what this program requires before you fill anything long.
- ✓ No application, origination, or closing fees
- ✓ No equity given up
- ✓ US-based food & beverage manufacturing shops only
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Explore Purchase Order Financing for Food & Beverage ManufacturingFrequently Asked Questions
Yes — equipment financing is one of the programs we most commonly place for food & beverage manufacturing shops. Manufacturers buying or replacing machinery, tooling, automation, or vehicles used in production. Full mechanics: the Equipment Financing program page. Sector overview: Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
It depends on the program. Factoring often funds within days of account setup; equipment and working capital usually run days to a couple of weeks; SBA and larger term loans take longer. We tell you the real timeline up front.
No. We are an independent business financing referral service and are not paid by you. Our funding partners compensate us only after a referred manufacturer actually receives their funds.
No. Every program we refer is non-dilutive. You keep 100% ownership of your shop.
Yes. Co-packers factor invoices to brand-owner customers all the time so they can fund the next production run without waiting on net-45 or net-60 payments. Underwriting focuses on the brand owner's credit, not just yours.
Purchase order financing is built for this. It pays your ingredient and packaging suppliers so you can produce and ship, then factoring bridges the invoice until the retailer pays. Most operators pair the two on a first big-box PO.
Yes. Many partners finance used equipment, including private-party purchases, though rates and terms depend on the age and condition of the asset.
Ready to keep production moving?
Start with a quick app or a phone call. We'll tell you exactly what the right program requires. At no charge.
Apply. Fund. Deliver. No obligation.
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