Corporate Banking
Trade Loans
Promptly pay your supplier while receiving extended credit terms and improve your cashflow.
Is it right for you?
Trade Loans are an important & well-established trade finance technique. Particularly suited to wholesalers & manufacturers, they can be used for regular or one-off purchases of goods & raw materials
Finance can be provided until payment from the on-sale of goods is received
Supports UK-based companies with short-term borrowing needs of between 30 and 364 days
Trade Loans are particularly suitable for manufacturers and wholesalers
Minimum facility: £25,001
How it supports your business
- May reduce overall borrowing costs
- Offers you a means of financing regular or one-off purchases of goods and raw materials through a simple-to-draw, fully revolving facility
- Provides funds until you receive payment from the on-sale of goods
- Can be used on open account, collections or documentary credit terms
- Offers the capability to accommodate both your high-volume and bespoke transactions, and can be structured to match your trading cycle
- Makes funds available to pay Import Collections and Import Letters of Credit at sight, while extending your working capital
- Enables you to potentially enhance your reputation with suppliers by allowing you to accept shorter payment terms
- Offers funds in sterling and most major currencies with fixed interest rates
Important information
The products referred to in this webpage are subject to separate terms and conditions.
Talk to us
Find out more about our Trade Loans by talking to your Relationship Director.
New to Barclays? Our experienced UK-based team can listen to your business need, offer assistance on-the-spot or put you in touch with the right specialist at Barclays. Call us on
0800 015 4242*
Alternatively we can call you back or you can email us with your query.
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How can we help?
If you are new to Corporate Banking at Barclays, call us on: 0800 015 4242*
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