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Packaged Foods
Loan & DebtJul 7, 2026, 04:12 PM

Lifeway Foods Secures $22M Equipment Financing Loan

AI Summary

Lifeway Foods, Inc. has entered into a Master Security Agreement and an Interim Funding Agreement with CIBC Bank USA. This agreement provides for loan advances totaling up to $22,000,000 to finance or refinance the acquisition of equipment. The interim funding period extends until June 30, 2027, with interest payable monthly at the 1-month Term SOFR plus 1.65%. Upon conclusion of the interim period, the advances will convert into an Equipment Guidance Line Note, maturing five years after the conversion date.

Key Highlights

  • Lifeway Foods entered a Master Security Agreement with CIBC Bank USA.
  • Interim Funding Agreement provides up to $22,000,000 for equipment acquisition.
  • Loan advances will finance or refinance equipment acquisition.
  • Interim funding period expires on June 30, 2027.
  • Interest rate is 1-month Term SOFR plus 1.65%, payable monthly.
  • Loan converts to an Equipment Guidance Line Note, maturing 5 years after conversion.