debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
ESS Tech enters $22.7M credit agreement with EXIM for production line financing
ESS Tech, Inc.
- Loan facility of up to $22,709,850; $20M for equipment financing, balance for fees.
- Maturity June 30, 2031; interest at EXIM Commercial Interest Reference Rate, payable quarterly.
- Repayment in 19 quarterly installments starting December 30, 2026.
- Covenants include trailing four-quarter revenue targets tested quarterly from March 31, 2025.
- Secured by first-priority security interest in financed equipment and restricted cash collateral.