Export Finance for SMEs
Looking to expand your business overseas but need funding?
We understand the challenges British SMEs face when trying to secure finance for export growth. That is why we have partnered with an award-winning commercial finance brokerage, TSF Finance, to offer flexible and tailored financing solutions for your export activity.
Flexible Export Finance Solutions
Working with TSF Finance we can offer a range of export finance options designed to meet the unique needs of British small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to grow their business globally:
Cashflow Funding
General Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for export finance, your business should meet the following requirements (other funding options available to those who do not):
Key Features of Export Finance
The export finance solutions are designed with flexibility and growth in mind:
If you would like more information or to discuss your finance options, please contact us by filling in your details below. We will then schedule a follow-up call for an informal chat about your funding needs.
We understand the challenges British SMEs face when trying to secure finance for export growth. That is why we have partnered with an award-winning commercial finance brokerage, TSF Finance, to offer flexible and tailored financing solutions for your export activity.
Flexible Export Finance Solutions
Working with TSF Finance we can offer a range of export finance options designed to meet the unique needs of British small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to grow their business globally:
Cashflow Funding
- Flexible working capital and revolving credit facilities to help manage day-to-day operations.
- Supported by the British Government Growth Scheme (GGS), helping your business expand internationally.
- Unlock capital tied up in unpaid invoices or support with paying supplier invoices to improve cash flow.
- Financing solutions for contracts and performance bonds, essential for securing larger overseas deals.
- Competitive foreign exchange solutions to help manage currency risk when trading internationally.
General Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for export finance, your business should meet the following requirements (other funding options available to those who do not):
- UK-registered limited company
- A business new to exporting with confirmed overseas orders OR at least 5% of turnover from export sales in the past 3 years, OR at least 20% of turnover in any one of the last 3 years, was derived from export sales.
- Minimum 3 years of trading history with employees and premises in the UK
- Goods manufactured in the UK or services delivered from the UK to overseas clients
- Positive cash flow and the ability to service the finance facility
Key Features of Export Finance
The export finance solutions are designed with flexibility and growth in mind:
- Facility limits up to £500,000 can be agreed up to a maximum of 12 months
- Flexible drawdown options – funds can be accessed in one or multiple tranches
- Standalone loans – each drawdown becomes a separate loan with its own terms of up to 12 months
- Interest-only options available
- Directors or Shareholder Guarantees required
- Interest rates ranging from 1% to 2.35% per month
- Early repayment without penalty – loans can be repaid after 3 months
- No impact on existing security arrangements – can be used alongside current cash flow solutions
- 5% arrangement fee on first drawdown (based on total facility limit
If you would like more information or to discuss your finance options, please contact us by filling in your details below. We will then schedule a follow-up call for an informal chat about your funding needs.
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By completing this form, you consent to Made in Britain Trade Centre to collecting and processing your personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. We will use your data to provide information on your products and services. Your data will be stored securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent unless required by law.
We collect only the data necessary to fulfil the purpose outlined above. You have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data at any time. You can also withdraw your consent to our processing of your data. To exercise these rights or for any data-related queries, please contact us at [email protected]
For further details, please see our full Privacy Policy.
Data Collection Purpose
We collect and process your personal data solely for the purpose of processing your inquiry, providing product information, or facilitating a transaction. We will not use your data for any other purposes without your explicit consent.
Third-Party Data Sharing
Your personal data will not be shared with third parties unless it is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you (e.g., sharing your information with delivery services). If we need to share your data with other third parties, we will seek your explicit consent unless sharing is required by law.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal, regulatory, or internal policy requirements. After this period, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
User Rights
You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, to correct any inaccuracies, to request its deletion, and to object to or restrict the processing of your data under certain circumstances. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within one month.
Data Security Clause
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes secure data storage, encryption, and access controls.
Lawful Basis for Processing Clause
We process your personal data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, or our legitimate interests. Where consent is required, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at [email protected]
Automated Decision-Making and Profiling
We may use automated decision-making or profiling based on your personal data to provide personalized product recommendations or assess creditworthiness. You have the right to request human intervention or challenge these decisions by contacting us at [email protected]
Data Transfer Outside the UK/EEA
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the United Kingdom or European Economic Area (EEA), which may have different data protection laws. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other mechanisms recognized under UK GDPR, to protect your data.
Complaints and Supervisory Authority
If you believe that your data has been processed unlawfully or that your rights have not been respected, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk. We encourage you to contact us first so that we can address your concerns.
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By completing this form, you consent to Made in Britain Trade Centre to collecting and processing your personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. We will use your data to provide information on your products and services. Your data will be stored securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent unless required by law.
We collect only the data necessary to fulfil the purpose outlined above. You have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal data at any time. You can also withdraw your consent to our processing of your data. To exercise these rights or for any data-related queries, please contact us at [email protected]
For further details, please see our full Privacy Policy.
Data Collection Purpose
We collect and process your personal data solely for the purpose of processing your inquiry, providing product information, or facilitating a transaction. We will not use your data for any other purposes without your explicit consent.
Third-Party Data Sharing
Your personal data will not be shared with third parties unless it is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you (e.g., sharing your information with delivery services). If we need to share your data with other third parties, we will seek your explicit consent unless sharing is required by law.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal, regulatory, or internal policy requirements. After this period, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
User Rights
You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, to correct any inaccuracies, to request its deletion, and to object to or restrict the processing of your data under certain circumstances. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within one month.
Data Security Clause
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. This includes secure data storage, encryption, and access controls.
Lawful Basis for Processing Clause
We process your personal data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, or our legitimate interests. Where consent is required, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at [email protected]
Automated Decision-Making and Profiling
We may use automated decision-making or profiling based on your personal data to provide personalized product recommendations or assess creditworthiness. You have the right to request human intervention or challenge these decisions by contacting us at [email protected]
Data Transfer Outside the UK/EEA
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the United Kingdom or European Economic Area (EEA), which may have different data protection laws. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other mechanisms recognized under UK GDPR, to protect your data.
Complaints and Supervisory Authority
If you believe that your data has been processed unlawfully or that your rights have not been respected, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk. We encourage you to contact us first so that we can address your concerns.
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