Translation of article30 Sep 2022 13:39
Purchase of company warehouses and securitization to be able to finance it, using specific vehicles, traditional banks but also the blockchain. It is the innovative business of inventory monetization, which is realized for the company in the sale of stocks, effectively anticipating future turnover and generating cash flows without debt: "It is not a loan, there is no charge for the company of debt, but on the contrary an increase in equity thanks to the collection of the sale of the warehouse, the risk of which ends up in companies, segregated from the Supply @ Me balance sheet ", explains Alessandro Zamboni, ceo and founder of Supply @ Me, start up fintech which closed its first operation of this kind, which also integrates the world of digital assets.
The company involved is a medium-sized Italian company, with a turnover of around 50 million euros, which has sold a part of its warehouse for a value of 1.6 million euros. It is active in the design and construction of industrial and special vehicles, electronic systems, electrical wiring and components for various sectors, with activities in Africa and the United States, as well as Italy. The operation, with a rather complex structure, hinges on the involvement of a trading company ("stock company") belonging to the alternative investment fund promoted by Supply @ Me, which loads the warehouse on the platform and then tokenizes it through the minting of an Nft, a non-fungible token signed by VeChain Fondation, which manages it on its own proprietary blockchain. VeChain itself is landing in Italy with its platform focusing on the issues of traceability and s