Agriculture loan

Agriculture loans are tailored to acquire capital for various purposes such as expansion, inventory purchase, equipment acquisition, hiring staff, or to manage day-to-day operational expenses. The terms and conditions of these loans vary depending borrower's creditworthiness, collateral, repayment tenure and other factors.

LT0000022

Goal
35,500 €
Raised
35,500 €
100%
Return rate
up to 13%

Rating
A

Period
23

Time left

LTV
68%

Country
Lithuania

Loan purpose
Equipment purchase

Business information
Security measures
Loan history
Project owner Address
Donatas Sasnauskas
header_1 Declared Owned
Farming land - -
Revenue
Net profit
Equity ratio
Total value of pledged assets

52,143.00 €

Sole accountability 0.00 € -
Seeder Vaderstad Rapid 400S 30,000.00 € -
Attachable coulter cultivator Vaderstad Carrier 400 22,143.00 € -
Read more about security measures here.
Loan number Project goal Outstanding principal Paid interest Status
LT0000022 35,500.00 € 0.00 € 4,904.24 € Repaid
LT0000389 12,000.00 € 0.00 € 1,879.62 € Repaid
LT0000428 10,000.00 € 0.00 € 1,005.00 € Repaid
LT0000493 17,100.00 € 0.00 € 1,592.73 € Repaid
LT0000758 31,800.00 € 0.00 € 1,606.64 € Repaid
LT0001004 105,000.00 € 68,400.00 € 0.75 € Active
LT0001081 10,000.00 € 4,568.53 € 1,373.98 € Active
LT0001107 15,000.00 € 7,534.91 € 1,843.47 € Active
LT0001334 15,240.00 € 0.00 € 1,319.84 € Repaid
LT0001335 17,880.00 € 11,984.10 € 2,001.62 € Active
LT0001486 5,650.00 € 0.00 € 367.24 € Repaid
LT0001686 94,500.00 € 94,500.00 € 7,187.58 € Active
LT0001715 90,700.00 € 90,700.00 € 6,781.86 € Active
LT0001720 65,500.00 € 65,500.00 € 4,052.20 € Active
Project description
Documents
Payment schedule

Donatas Sasnauskas is a Lithuanian farmer who launched his business in 2010. Since then, he managed to expand the size of farming land to almost 350 hectares. A big part of this arable land is leased from several owners.

Donatas plans further expansion and the size of arable land may increase to 400 hectares by the end of next year. He mainly grows wheat and rapeseed among other plants. To take care of this farm, he already has three tractors, combine harvester and more heavy-duty vehicles.

While planning the expansion, Donatas needs to acquire a rapid seed drill Vaderstad Rapid 400S and disc cultivator Vaderstad Carrier 400. Both of these machines combined cost 52.100 Eur. In order to make this purchase, the farmer is borrowing 35.500 Eur from lenders through HeavyFinance platform. Besides, for financial protection, he is using these agricultural machines as collateral to make LTV ratio 68%.

According to the financial statement, last year annual revenue of the farm was 150.000 Eur, while in 2018 the farm got revenue of 110.000 Eur. Furthermore, both years were profitable. In 2019 the farmer posted 25.000 Eur in profit. In 2018 business got a profit of 26.000 Eur.

Note, disc cultivator Vaderstad Carrier 400 will be acquired from Latvian branch of the company, therefore, there is no VAT included.


Interest rates:



  • Investing from 100 € - interest 10,4%
  • Investing from 1.000 € - interest 11%
  • Investing from 5.000 € - interest 11,3%
  • Investing from 10.000 € - interest 11,8%
  • Investing from 20.000 € - interest 13%


Purpose of the loan:



To purchase seed drill "Rapid 400S"  and disc cultivator "Carrier 400"


Project investment return and interest payment:



  • Start of the loan financing period on the HeavyFinance (Platform Operator) platform: 2020-10-04
  • End date of the financing period: 2020-11-18, or until the loan is fully financed.
  • Investment: from 100 €
  • Annual return on investment: from 10,4% to 13%.
  • Loan term: 23 months
  • The project owner will repay the principal according to the schedule below: 
  • April, 2021 (8 743 Eur)
  • October, 2021 (8 830 Eur)
  • April, 2022 (8 191 Eur)
  • October, 2021 (9 008 Eur)
  • The Interest will be paid monthly.

Project risks

For this project, there is a risk of losing all the profits made and the funds invested.

In this case, if the Project Owner fails to fulfill its obligations, the Platform Operator will take all necessary measures to protect the interests of investors and use the provided collateral, but the Platform Operator does not guarantee the full fulfillment of the Project Owner's obligations.

Financial agreements are not subject to the insurance protection established by the Law on Insurance of Deposits and Liabilities to Investors of the Republic of Lithuania.

Additional information:

If the project owner does not collect the amounts to be financed, the collected funds will be returned to the funders by transferring them to the account from which they were transferred. The Platform Operator also has the right to offer the Project Owner to reduce the amount to be financed during the Project financing term or to extend the Project financing term. In this case, if the amount to be financed is reduced or the term of financing the Project is extended, it shall in all cases be announced on the Platform and the Fund's financiers shall be informed.