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Growth & Expansion Finance
Funding for the next stage of your business, whether that is new premises, a major contract, new staff or a new market.
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Often suits
- Profitable SMEs with a clear growth plan
- Businesses winning larger contracts
- Companies opening new sites or entering new markets
Typically used for
- Opening new premises or sites
- Mobilising a large new contract
- Investing in people, systems or marketing
- Acquiring a competitor or supplier
Growth usually needs investment before it pays back. Expansion finance can combine different types of funding, such as a term loan with asset finance or invoice finance, to support your plan.
Planning the right structure
We start by understanding what you want to achieve and the timeline. Then we look at which products and lenders fit, and how the repayments line up with the returns you expect.
Government-backed options
The British Business Bank’s Growth Guarantee Scheme can support term loans, asset finance and invoice finance of up to £2 million through accredited lenders, for eligible UK businesses. The lender makes the decision and the borrower remains fully liable for the debt.
Questions about growth & expansion finance
Is government-backed finance available?
The British Business Bank's Growth Guarantee Scheme supports facilities of up to £2 million through accredited lenders, for eligible businesses. Whether it is suitable depends on your business and the lender's own criteria.
What information will I need?
Usually recent accounts, management figures, bank statements and a short explanation of the growth plan and how the funding will be repaid.
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This page gives general information, not financial advice. Finance is subject to status and each lender's criteria. Bridgemead Finance is a broker, not a lender.
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