Corrugated flexo printing press running printed brown sheets in a US packaging manufacturing plant

Equipment Financing · Packaging Manufacturing

Equipment Financing for Packaging Manufacturing shops

Add capacity without draining cash. We match packaging 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 packaging manufacturing shops choose equipment financing

The mill wants payment in 15 days. Your CPG brand customer wants terms in 45 or 60. Meanwhile the flexo press runs three shifts and payroll doesn't slow down for anyone's AP department.

Corrugated converters, folding carton producers, flexible packaging, labels, and pouch makers all run capital-intensive businesses where paper, film, and ink move faster than customer payments.

Equipment Financing is one of the most direct ways to close that gap. Finance new or used machinery, CNC, robotics, and production lines.

What packaging 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

  1. 1You identify the equipment (new or used, vendor or private-party).
  2. 2We refer your inquiry to an equipment lender or lessor that fits your industry and profile.
  3. 3You get approved, sign, and the vendor is paid directly.
  4. 4You make fixed payments and the equipment goes to work.

Cash-flow realities we see in packaging manufacturing

  • Paper, board, film, resin, and ink price swings
  • CPG brand and retail customers on net-30 to net-60 terms
  • Press, die-cut, laminator, and finishing equipment investment
  • Plate, die, and tooling costs paid upfront for each new SKU
  • Roll stock and finished goods inventory sitting between mill and customer

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 packaging manufacturing shops only

Quick app for packaging manufacturing

Takes about 30 seconds. We'll match you with the right funding partner — no obligation.

Adding a phone triggers a second consent checkbox for SMS & AI-assisted calls.

Pick "Not sure yet" and a specialist will help you narrow it down.

A rough range is fine. Pick "Not sure" if you do not know.

Consent & disclosures (required — click to review)
Consent and disclosures

No phone number provided — we'll reply by email only. Add a phone above if you'd also like a call or text.

Manufactor Finance is an independent business financing referral service — not a bank, lender, private equity firm, or investor.

We collect the information you enter to respond to your request and, if you ask to be contacted, to share it with our funding partners. See our Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy.

Manufactor Finance is an independent business financing referral service, not a bank, lender, direct funder, or investor, and we do not make credit decisions. We do not charge application, origination, or closing fees. Funding partners pay us a referral fee when a referred account funds or activates. Merchant cash advance and other revenue-based financing structures are not offered in Connecticut, Texas, and Virginia. In California and Missouri we operate only as a lead generation service and are paid a fixed fee per inquiry. We do not do business in North Dakota.

By sending, you confirm the required consent checkboxes above.

Other programs that fit packaging manufacturing

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — equipment financing is one of the programs we most commonly place for packaging manufacturing shops. Manufacturers buying or replacing machinery, tooling, automation, or vehicles used in production. Full mechanics: the Equipment Financing program page. Sector overview: Packaging 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. CPG brand receivables (food, beverage, personal care, household) are among the cleanest to factor. Advance rates typically land at 85–92% with rates driven by volume and buyer mix.

Yes. Corrugated (sheet plants and integrated), folding carton, flexible film and pouches, pressure-sensitive and shrink labels, and rigid packaging all fit the same factoring, PO financing, and equipment financing playbook.

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.

AI-assistedDepending on live availability, calls may be answered by Mary, our AI Assistant, who takes a message and books a callback. Or email us instead.

Calls may be answered by our AI Assistant Mary. Email instead