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Mahindra Tractors partners with Punjab National Bank to offer enhanced dealer finance solutions, boosting working capital and efficiency.
Mahindra Tractors, a part of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.'s Farm Equipment Sector, has joined hands with Punjab National Bank (PNB) to provide better finance solutions for its dealers. The two organizations recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce Channel Finance solutions. This move aims to help Mahindra’s dealer network streamline inventory management, improve working capital, and support business growth.
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This partnership offers Mahindra Tractor’s dealers several advantages:
PNB will provide these financial solutions through its digital Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) platform. This system offers:
Hemant Sikka, President of the Farm Equipment Sector at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., shared his optimism about the partnership. He highlighted how the collaboration would enhance dealers’ working capital management and operational efficiency, especially during high-demand periods.
Firoz Hasnain, Chief General Manager and Zonal Head of PNB's Mumbai Zone, emphasized the bank’s commitment to supporting the agricultural sector and MSMEs with customized financial solutions.
The agreement is designed to address seasonal needs, allowing dealers to meet higher demand during busy periods. For dealers already working with other financial institutions, PNB offers an easy transition process, including balance takeovers.
Many Mahindra dealers already have financial relationships with PNB, using services like cash credit limits, bank guarantees, and current accounts. This existing trust is expected to make the adoption of PNB’s Channel Finance solutions seamless.
This collaboration marks a significant step in empowering Mahindra Tractor’s dealer network with modern financial tools, ensuring smoother operations and sustained growth in India’s agricultural sector.
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This partnership between Mahindra Tractors and Punjab National Bank empowers dealers with improved financial tools. Through PNB's digital platform, dealers can access up to ₹5 crore in funding, extended credit periods, and streamlined processes. By addressing working capital needs and peak-season demands, the collaboration ensures operational efficiency, supporting dealers in driving growth and meeting customer demands seamlessly.