Big or small, the Port Authority helps its customers in Saint Paul and the East Metro do it all -- from business expansions and equipment financing to advice landing a local lender to serve the company's needs.

Our goal is to provide businesses with the capital they need to expand, creating even more jobs and contributing to the health and prosperity of the community. We're proud of our creative, client-based financing solutions to any of your financing needs. No problem is too tough for us to solve.

• Tax-Exempt Industrial Development Bond product, which offers manufacturers below market rate financing for the purchase of fixed assets.
  
  
• Working Capital and Equipment Loan Guaranty product, which fuels the creation of jobs for small businesses by providing for their working capital needs.
  
  
• Business Development Finance product, which supports job creation and growth by assisting manufacturers in purchasing or renovating real estate and equipment.

For more information, call Bruce Gehrke or Peter Klein at 651-224-5686. Or email Bruce at bhg@sppa.com or Pete at pmk@sppa.com