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At Wintrust, we’ve supported the construction industry from our inception. We know its importance to local, regional, and national economies and truly understand the specific challenges this dynamic industry faces.  Wintrust’s dedicated Construction, Engineering & Architecture (CE&A) Team is focused on providing financial solutions to Company’s servicing all aspects of the construction industry including general contractors, specialty subcontractors, engineering, and architecture firms. With more than 65 years of combined industry experience, our team supports over 200 construction industry clients with over $750 million in committed capital to the industry. We’re prepared to partner with you and offer your business the right solutions as you continue building Chicago. 

We understand the construction industry: the seasonality and cyclicality, project setbacks/delays, slow/delayed pay, and challenging owners. In addition to our industry expertise, what really sets us apart is the relationships we establish with our clients.  It’s important to us that we take the time to personally understand you and your Company’s specific business goals and challenges so we can tailor targeted solutions for your Company.   Backed by Wintrust’s financial strength and internal resources, we can provide your Company solutions for all business cycles including the following:

• Growth – Working capital lines of credit for daily liquidity needs
• Capital – Provide financing for Acquisitions, equipment, and owner occupied properties
• Ownership Transition – ESOP’s, Key Management buyouts, Private Equity, etc…

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