Flexible Capital Solutions for Essential Operating Assets
Northbase provides structured capital solutions for essential-use equipment. We specialize in secured leases and asset sale-leasebacks for equipment-heavy businesses across North America.
Our Asset Focus
Northbase focuses on the following asset classes where it has a deep industry knowledge and unique underwriting capabilities.
Energy & Midstream
Natural Gas Compression Packages
- Gathering and transmission
- High Pressure gas-lift
- Vapour recovery units
Surface Level Infrastructure
- Liquid processing and tanks
- Processing
- Fixed and mobile gas processing plants
CNG/LNG
- Mobile and fixed assets
- Transportation
- Processing
Power & Clean Energy
Medium to Large Scale Mobile Power Generation
- 300kW to 2MW+ natural gas reciprocating
generation packages - Flare gas mitigation (waste gas)
- 1-20MW+ natural gas turbine packages
- Cogeneration power/waste heat applications
- Transformers
Industrial & Commerical
Heavy Equipment
- Excavators and earth moving equipment
- Front-end loaders
- Cranes
- Forklifts
- Ancillary yellow-iron equipment
The Northbase Advantage
Given our unique ability to underwrite, Northbase is the preferred partner for critical operating asset financing.
- Higher loan to value (LTV) as compared to a traditional lender
- Long duration contracts with no ongoing annual transaction costs or reviews
- Client retains operational control of asset
- Limited upfront costs and high speed of transaction completion
- Simplicity of transaction including limited ongoing reporting and no restrictive covenants
- Availability to provide flexible, simple, interim period buyout options with no interest make-whole provisions
- No dilutive warrants or equity participation required