Machinery Loan
A machinery loan is a financing solution designed to help businesses acquire, upgrade, or repair essential equipment that supports their production activities. For manufacturers of all sizes, having access to the right machinery is key to improving efficiency, maintaining productivity, and staying competitive.
Periodic upgrades or the purchase of new machinery can significantly enhance a business’s profitability and operational edge. At SMFG India Credit, we support small business owners and MSMES by providing tailored working capital loans and machinery loans to make sure that they receive the right kind of financial support to grow their businesses.
Keep reading to learn more about the features of our machinery finance solutions, the eligibility criteria, and the application process you can expect.
Features and Benefits of a Business Loan for Machinery
SMFG India Credit supports small business owners and MSMES by offering tailored machinery finance solutions that help them scale their operations. Whether you're seeking a loan for machinery purchase or looking to upgrade existing equipment, our collateral-free business loans are designed to meet your machinery requirements conveniently. Some of the benefits of our machinery loans include:
Unsecured Loans
We offer unsecured business loans, requiring no collateral, to finance the purchase or upgrade of business equipment and machinery.
Substantial Loan Amount
You can access a machinery loan of up to INR 75 lakhs* to purchase, replace, or upgrade essential equipment.
Repayment Tenure
We offer flexible repayment terms that range from 12 to 60 months*, so that you can comfortably align EMIs with your cash flow.
Machinery Loan Interest Rate
You can benefit from competitive interest rates that help you keep the cost of capital on the lower side.
Quick Disbursement
If you meet the eligibility criteria and submit the necessary documents, the machinery loan can be disbursed within as little as 72 hours*.
Foreclosure Terms
Under certain conditions, you have the option to foreclose your loans with any additional fees or charges*.
*Terms and Conditions apply
Eligibility Criteria for a Machinery Loan
There are certain eligibility criteria that you need to meet if you want to take out a loan for machinery purchase. Some of these include:
- Applicants can be self-employed individuals, proprietors, partnership firms, or private limited companies engaged in manufacturing, trading, or services.
- The applicant should have a minimum of five years of total business experience, including at least three years in the current business.
- Individuals must be at least 21 years old at the time of application and not older than 65 years at the time of loan maturity.
- The business should have an annual turnover of at least INR 10 lakhs.
- The enterprise must have been generating profits for the last two consecutive years.
- A minimum annual income of INR 2 lakhs is required.
*Please note that these are the basic eligibility criteria. The final eligibility will depend on several factors, including SMFG India Credit’s policy at the time of loan application.
Documents Required for a Machinery Loan
Remember to check your eligibility through our business loan eligibility calculator. We have kept the paperwork to a minimum and disburse the equipment finance within a few days of signing the contract.
Here are some of the basic business loan documents that are required. Please note that, depending on their availability and the nature of your business, additional documents may be asked for.
- Recent photograph
- Valid Identity Proof such as PAN card, Driving License
- Valid Address Proof such as an Electricity bill, Passport
- Bank statements
- GST or ITR
- Audited financials of the past 2 years
- Income proofs
- Proof of Business existence (like Certificate of Incorporation, etc.)
Interest Rates and Charges for a Machinery Loan
Understanding the machinery loan interest rates, as well as the associated fees and charges, is an important part of your application. It can help you get a better understanding of the overall loan cost and make informed borrowing decisions. Here’s a breakdown of the key charges:
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Fee Type
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Applicable Charges
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Machinery Loan Interest Rate
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Minimal and competitive (depending upon several factors such as net income, business stability, location, collateral, existing monthly obligations, etc.)
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Loan Amount
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Up to INR 75 lakhs*
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Loan Tenure
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Up to 60 months*
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Processing Fee
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Up to 2.75% of the total loan amount + GST
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Late Payment Charges (Applicable for Payment Default)
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2% per month (24% per annum) on overdue amount calculated on day to day basis payable from the relevant due date till date of actual payment.
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Cheque/ECS/ Dishonoured Charges - Per Dishonour of the Cheque Per Presentation
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INR 500
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Loan Cancellation Charges (Loan Cancelled Before First EMI)
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INR 1000 + GST
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How to Apply for a Machinery Loan?
Applying for a machinery loan with SMFG India Credit is a simple and easy process. Just follow these step-by-step guidelines:
Submit Basic Details:
Begin your online machinery loan application here by selecting the "Business Loan/SME Loan" option. Enter the required information, upload the necessary documents, and specify the desired loan amount and repayment tenure. Ensure all documents are current and accurate to avoid processing delays.
Get the Initial Decision:
Once your application is submitted, you’ll receive a quick update on whether it is eligible for further processing. If eligible, a reference number will be generated – keep it safe for future reference. An SMFG India Credit representative may contact you if any further information or clarification is needed.
Verification, Approval & Disbursement:
Your machinery loan application will go through a detailed verification process, including document checks and address verification. Upon successful verification, you’ll receive a tailored loan offer outlining critical details, such as the approved amount and interest rate. After final approval, the amount will be disbursed directly to your account.
If you have more questions on how to get your loan for machinery purchase in India sanctioned, simply call the SMFG India Credit customer service team on our toll-free number 1800 103 6001 or email us at [email protected]. Alternatively, you can also visit your nearest SMFG India Credit branch to speak to a representative.
Invest in Growth: Apply for a Machinery Loan Today
Upgrading or expanding your business operations shouldn’t be delayed due to a shortage of funds. A machinery loan from SMFG India Credit can provide the financial support you need to invest in quality equipment, improve productivity, and stay competitive in your industry.
With flexible repayment options, minimal documentation, and quick disbursals, our machinery finance solutions are designed to support small businesses and MSMEs across India. Apply online today!
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