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Discover how to finance it and protect your investment throughout the build-out phase! Keith will showcase how SBA&#8217;s Working Capital Program can revolutionize your manufacturing operations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finance production costs for 2\u201310-month manufacturing cycles<\/li>\n<li>Finance up to 100% of the cost of your order<\/li>\n<li>Support both domestic and international contracts under one facility<\/li>\n<li>Turn purchase orders into working capital before shipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mariel will reveal how EXIM&#8217;s pre-shipment coverage protects your investment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shield against buyer bankruptcy during production<\/li>\n<li>Navigate geopolitical risks with confidence<\/li>\n<li>Safeguard against changes in international trade regulations<\/li>\n<li>Maintain supply chain resilience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn how to seamlessly combine SBA working capital with EXIM protection to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take on larger contracts with confidence<\/li>\n<li>Bridge the gap between order and payment<\/li>\n<li>Maintain steady cash flow throughout production<\/li>\n<li>Expand into new markets safely<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Perfect For:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manufacturers with production cycles of 2-10 months<\/li>\n<li>Companies looking to take on larger contracts<\/li>\n<li>Businesses expanding into new markets<\/li>\n<li>Manufacturers seeking working capital solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You&#8217;ll Leave With:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clear understanding of how to finance your production cycle<\/li>\n<li>Strategies for protecting your pre-shipment investment<\/li>\n<li>Action steps for accessing working capital<\/li>\n<li>Risk mitigation tools for your manufacturing business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bonus: Live Q&amp;A session with our guest speakers to address your specific manufacturing and financing scenarios! Ready to transform your manufacturing business? Join us on Thursday, December 5th, 1-2pm CT, and discover how to turn purchase orders into growth opportunities while protecting your bottom line! Space is limited &#8211; reserve your spot today!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29256 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/exim-logo-400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"120\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23958 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/SBA-PoweredBy-govlink.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/SBA-PoweredBy-govlink.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/SBA-PoweredBy-govlink-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Presented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women\u2019s Business Development Center.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27800 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wbdc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/SBDC-Logo-Final-768x463.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"172\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce &amp; Economic Opportunity. 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