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Installation de machines industrielles

€5m additional financing: optimisation of a factoring program through credit insurance

Programme details

  • Annual revenue: €59m
  • Facility: €15m

Challenges

Unlock additional financing to optimise working capital requirements

Country

France

Our realisations

  • Structuring of a non-recourse agreement supported by a delegated credit insurance policy
  • €5m additional financing through enhanced credit coverage on a key strategic customer and by mitigating debtor concentration limits within the factoring program
Industry and manufacturing
Factoring
Merchandising et aménagement de vitrines

Support a client in their first factoring project

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: €52m
  • Facility: €20m

Challenges

Rapid implementation of a non-recourse program (a key requirement from the investment fund) while minimising financing costs to protect operating margins

Country

European Union, France, Swiss, United Kingdom

Our realisations

  • 4 months from project initiation to first funding
  • Negotiation of a competitive factoring offer and validation of off-balance sheet (derecognition) treatment
  • Undisclosed receivables assignment, off-balance sheet treatment under French GAAP, including credit insurance coverage
  • Deployment of ARI Trade to ensure better integration within the company and its finance team
Advertising and merchandising
Digital solution
Factoring
Entreprise pharmaceutique multinationale

Implement a single financing solution across the 3 countries

Programme details

  • Annual revenue: €250m
  • Facility: €70m in multi-currency ($ / €)

Challenges

Structure a global financing framework in Mexico and other geographies to support international growth

Country

Mexico, The Netherlands, United States

Our realisations

  • Implementation of a unique solution in the Mexican market with our partner Coface Finanz: a significant volume of assigned turnover under an undisclosed, non-recourse agreement
  • No additional covenants were required by the factor
Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
Factoring
Distributeur de matériaux de construction

Optimisation and securing of cash flow in a challenging market environment

Programme details

  • Annual revenue: £1.5bn
  • Financing facility: £85m

Challenges

Adapt the financing structure to a deteriorated construction market by addressing the incompatibility of the Excess of Loss insurance credit policy with off-balance sheet treatment

Country

United Kingdom

Our realisations

  • Structuring of a credit insurance policy compatible with off-balance sheet treatment
  • Implementation of a non-recourse factoring agreement with no financial covenants
  • Deployment of the ARI Trade software to optimise financing and operational efficiency
Retail and distribution
Credit insurance
Digital solution
Factoring
Commerce de gros d’appareils électroménagers

Securing additional financing through credit insurance

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: €60m
  • Facility: €13m

Challenges

Optimise financing capacity by enhancing guarantee coverage and structuring an IFRS derecognised factoring solution with a new partner

Country

France

Our realisations

  • Implementation of credit insurance policies to optimise financing, unlocking an additional €4.5m in funding, and establishment of an IFRS derecognised factoring facility
  • Deployment of the ARI Trade platform to manage the factoring agreement and credit insurance policy, enabled through API connectivity with the insurer
Retail and distribution
Credit insurance
Digital solution
Factoring
Fournitures et d’équipements pour l’hôtellerie-restauration

360° solution: factoring, credit insurance, and digital platform for a European group

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: €118m
  • Facility: €60m

Challenges

Harmonise systems, processes, and decentralised accounting management to efficiently absorb high volumes of customers and invoices

Country

France, Italy

Our realisations

  • Renegotiation of the existing credit insurance policy
  • Implementation of an IFRS derecognised factoring program under highly favourable financial terms
  • Deployment of the ARI Trade platform to facilitate operational management across local subsidiaries
Retail and distribution
Credit insurance
Digital solution
Factoring
Agence d'intérim

Negotiate financing favourable terms for a group

Programme details

  • Annual revenue: €15m
  • Facility: €4m

Challenges

Enable the integration and financing of the acquisition before the end of 2025, while aligning the new entity with the group’s favourable financing terms

Country

Italy

Our realisations

  • €4m increase in the credit facility
  • Securing the same pricing conditions as the group following intensive negotiations
Business services
Factoring
Fabrication de charpentes et autres menuiseries

Undisclosed factoring facility implemented for 3 companies

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: €15m
  • Facility: uncapped

Challenges

Secure the financing required to support increased working capital needs in the context of a private equity fund intervention in a special situation

Country

France

Our realisations

  • Implementation of a factoring agreement at a highly competitive cost (1.1% per annum), which is uncommon for this industry
  • Integration of 3 French entities
Real estate and construction
Factoring
transformation de polymères haute performance, de composites et de pièces métalliques de précision

Mise en place d’un programme d’affacturage sans recours autonome au Mexique

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: €72m
  • Facility: €32m

Challenges

Secure, by the end of 2025, a new factoring partner and a $15m financing facility in Mexico for a standalone entity, aligned with the existing setup in Europe and the United States

Country

Mexico

Our realisations

  • Increase USD liquidity by $15m by end of 2025
  • Establish a lower-cost funding source compared to local currency, together with a revolving credit facility
  • Deployment of the ARI solution to optimise management of the entity operating with two different ERP systems across two sites
Industry and manufacturing
Digital solution
Factoring
Agence digitale et marketing spécialisée BFSI

Finance growth through green factoring

Programme details

  • Assigned turnover: $450m
  • Facility: $60m

Challenges

Secure growth financing following a recent LBO acquisition, in a challenging market environment

Country

The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States

Our realisations

  • Structuring of a tailored non-recourse factoring program
  • Implementation of a green factoring solution aligned with the group’s ESG key performance indicators
Advertising and merchandising
Factoring