SMFG India Credit’s Supply Chain Finance (SCF) financing solution is designed to help businesses optimise cash flow across their supply chains. It enables buyers and suppliers to manage working capital efficiently by ensuring timely payments, smoother operations, and stronger supplier relationships.
Additionally, businesses can unlock liquidity tied up in receivables or payables, ensuring uninterrupted production and distribution—especially during periods of high demand, extended payment cycles, or seasonal slowdowns.
Rather than funding long-term expansion or asset purchases, our SCF solutions focus on improving day-to-day cash flow across trading relationships, allowing both buyers and suppliers to operate with greater financial stability and flexibility.
What Is Supply Chain Finance?
Supply Chain Finance is a short-term financing solution that helps businesses manage operational cash flows arising from trade transactions. It facilitates suppliers with ease of early payments on invoices while allowing buyers to enjoy a credit period.
SCF is particularly beneficial for businesses dealing with large buyer–supplier ecosystems, long credit cycles, or seasonal sales patterns. Depending on the structure, Supply Chain Finance solutions may be secured by trade receivables and are typically driven by the credit strength of the corporate buyer.