# Siemens India business loans

> Siemens India is on Recur Club's lender panel, writing domestic factoring, machinery loan, operating lease and 1 other products. Observed tickets run ₹1.8 cr to ₹5 cr, priced between 11.5% and 12%. Median turnaround from application to disbursal is about 153 days.

Source: https://www.recurclub.com/lenders/siemens-india
Last updated: 2026-09-29

## Products and indicative terms

Observed on live transactions. Not an offer or a quote.

| Product | Ticket | Rate | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Factoring | ₹5 cr | 11.5% | 6 mo |
| Machinery Loan | ₹1.8 cr | 12% | 60 mo |
| Purchase Invoice Discounting | ₹5 cr | 12% | 12 mo |

Also offered, with no terms observed yet: Operating Lease.

## Eligibility - Siemens Financial Services Private Limited

### Will not fund

- No loss making company
- No loss making company (×1 · latest )

### Prefers

- Anchor-based reverse factoring okay for BBB+ rated borrowers
- Deals of ₹50cr+ need Germany approval, which they usually prefer to avoid
- Promoter comfort is given a lot of importance in underwriting
- PI started as a pilot, got a lot of cases, will go slow on it
- Waived the Directors' Security Post-Dated Cheques (SPDC/UDC) requirement for Insolare in view of pursuing a long-term relationship.
- …more in playbook
- Anchor-based reverse factoring okay for BBB+ rated borrowers
- Deals of ₹50cr+ need Germany approval, which they usually prefer to avoid
- Promoter comfort is given a lot of importance in underwriting
- PI started as a pilot, got a lot of cases, will go slow on it

### Screening gates and observed behaviour

- Borrower: CIBIL ≥650 · Karnataka, Gujarat
- Financials: TOL/adjusted tangible net worth ≤5 · debt/EBITDA ≤4 · debt/networth ≤4 · DSCR ≥1
- Deal: rate 10–14% (range across products — see matrix) · ticket ₹0.5–50cr · tenure 12–12mo
- Security (observed): Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (100%) · 1st charge on P&M (86%)
- median ticket ₹8.5cr
- median rate 12%
- median turnaround 153d
- Security asked in : 1st charge on P&M (×2), FD margin 10–15% (×1), Personal Guarantee Of Promoters/Directors (×1), Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (×1)
- Security asked in 2026: Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (×7), 1st charge on P&M (×6), FD margin 5–10% (×3), FD margin 15–20% (×2)
- share → in-principle approval (initial interest): ≈61d
- in-principle approval → sanction (underwriting): ≈11d
- sanction → disburse (closing): ≈47d

## Eligibility - SIEMENS CORPORATE FINANCE PRIVATELIMITED

### Will not fund

- Won't fund early-stage companies
- Won't fund agri equipment
- Not comfortable funding the asset

### Prefers

- Loop in Kunal Chugh (Siemens) for this account — he previously handled the company's CapEx facility in
- Loop in Kunal Chugh (Siemens) for this account — he previously handled the company's CapEx facility in
- Prefers Manufacturing companies in any sector. Have not done trading. Needs end customers to be BBB rated

### Screening gates and observed behaviour

- Borrower: CIBIL ≥650 · Delhi
- Financials: TOL/adjusted tangible net worth ≤5 · debt/EBITDA ≤4 · debt/networth ≤4 · DSCR ≥1
- Deal: rate 10–14% (range across products — see matrix) · ticket ₹0.5–50cr
- Security (observed): Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (100%) · Escrow Of Cashflows (67%) · FD margin 10–15% (67%) · 1st charge on P&M (67%)
- Security asked in 2026: Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (×3), Escrow Of Cashflows (×2), FD margin 10–15% (×2), 1st charge on P&M (×2)

## Eligibility - SIEMENS INDIA LTD.

### Will not fund

- They don't do factoring deals without NOA (Notice of Assignment) signed by the end client

### Prefers

- Purchase Invoice Discounting (purchase invoice discounting) is mostly done for existing clients only
- A lot of machinery loan sourcing comes from OEMs
- A lot of machinery loan sourcing comes from OEMs
- Factoring as a product is still new/early days for them in India
- Machinery loan turnaround time is the fastest since it's their legacy product

### Screening gates and observed behaviour

- Borrower: CIBIL ≥650 · Maharashtra
- Financials: debt/EBITDA ≤4 · debt/networth ≤4
- Deal: rate 10–14% (range across products — see matrix) · ticket ₹0.5–50cr
- Security (observed): FD margin 10–15% (100%) · Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (100%)
- Security asked in 2026: FD margin 10–15% (×1), Personal Guarantee Of Promoters / Directors / Property Owner (×1)

## Sanctioned terms (from 9 real sanction letters)

### Sanctioned amount: median ₹3.9 cr (₹41L–₹8 cr) · NEW ×6

- median ₹3.9 cr (₹41L–₹8 cr) · NEW ×6

### Typical security: Post-dated cheque ×1, Equipment / Machinery (Panasonic Pick & Place Machine NPM D3A and IGST) ×1, Equipment / Machinery ×1, Equipment / Machinery (food processing/chocolate manufacturing equipment) ×1, Machinery/Equipment ×1

- Post-dated cheque ×1, Equipment / Machinery (Panasonic Pick & Place Machine NPM D3A and IGST) ×1, Equipment / Machinery ×1, Equipment / Machinery (food processing/chocolate manufacturing equipment) ×1, Machinery/Equipment ×1

### Typical covenants: - Other standing covenants — 67% of letters (e.g. "Cross Default: A breach or default by the Borrower of any covenant or other term or condition of a Finance Schedule and/or Repayment Schedule of a sanctioned Tr…")

- Other standing covenants — 67% of letters (e.g. "Cross Default: A breach or default by the Borrower of any covenant or other term or condition of a Finance Schedule and/or Repayment Schedule of a sanctioned Tr…")

### Term sheet by ticket size: (facilities, largest first)

- (facilities, largest first)

## Sanctioned terms (from 11 real sanction letters)

### Sanctioned amount: median ₹5 cr (₹41L–₹8.9 cr) · NEW ×7

- median ₹5 cr (₹41L–₹8.9 cr) · NEW ×7

### Typical security: Post-dated cheque ×1, Equipment / Machinery (Panasonic Pick & Place Machine NPM D3A and IGST) ×1, Equipment / Machinery ×1, Equipment / Machinery (food processing/chocolate manufacturing equipment) ×1, Machinery/Equipment ×1

- Post-dated cheque ×1, Equipment / Machinery (Panasonic Pick & Place Machine NPM D3A and IGST) ×1, Equipment / Machinery ×1, Equipment / Machinery (food processing/chocolate manufacturing equipment) ×1, Machinery/Equipment ×1

### Typical covenants: - Other standing covenants — 64% of letters (e.g. "Cross Default: A breach or default by the Borrower of any covenant or other term or condition of a Finance Schedule and/or Repayment Schedule of a sanctioned Tr…")

- Other standing covenants — 64% of letters (e.g. "Cross Default: A breach or default by the Borrower of any covenant or other term or condition of a Finance Schedule and/or Repayment Schedule of a sanctioned Tr…")

### Term sheet by ticket size: (facilities, largest first)

- (facilities, largest first)

## Common questions

### What does Siemens India lend?

Siemens India writes domestic factoring, machinery loan, operating lease, purchase invoice discounting. Across those, observed facilities run ₹1.8 cr to ₹5 cr.

### What ticket size does Siemens India offer?

Facilities observed on live transactions run from ₹1.8 cr to ₹5 cr. The band differs by product, so the figure that applies to you depends on which facility you are asking for.

### What rate does Siemens India charge?

Rates observed on live transactions fall between 11.5% and 12% a year. Tenures run 6 to 60 months. These are observed figures, not a quote, and the rate you are offered depends on your file.

### How long does Siemens India take to disburse?

About 153 days from application to disbursal at the median, where the file is complete. Missing financials, unresolved security or a pending no-objection from an existing lender are what usually stretch it.

### What are Siemens India's eligibility criteria?

The first screen is the bureau: a borrower CIBIL of at least 650. Revenue, leverage and debt-service thresholds apply on top and vary by product. The full credit box for each product is set out on this page.

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Lender intelligence dossier - screening gates, per-product terms and sanction observations, derived from lender policy documents and observed transactions. Figures are observed from a sample and are not an offer, a commitment, or a statement of Siemens India's current policy.
