14 Hartford Business Journal • February 19, 2018 • www.HartfordBusiness.com
THE LIST
Largest 2017 Export-Import Bank financing deals in Connecticut
(Ranked by total amount of financing)
Source: Export-Import Bank, www.exim.gov.
(1) Refers to the total loan amounts backed by Ex-Im Bank.
(2) Refers to the total amount of sales resulting from Ex-Im Bank-backed loans.
—Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.
FOCUS
Largest 2017 Export-Import Bank financing deals in Connecticut
(Ranked by total amount of financing)
Rank Exporter
Total
disbursements (1)
Total export
sales supported (2) Product description
1
General Electric International Inc.
3135 Easton Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06828
203-373-2211; www.ge.com
$16,486,281 $25,743,724 Manufacturing and sales of electrical equipment
2
Louis Dreyfus Corp.
40 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
203-761-2000; www.ldcom.com/global/en
$15,384,100 $15,384,100 Banking and finance
3
Galata Chemicals LLC
464 Heritage Road
Southbury, CT 06488
203-236-9000; www.galatachemicals.com
$6,300,000 $25,666,667 Chemical manufacturing and sales
4
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
6900 Main St.
Stratford, CT 06615
800-946-4337; www.lockheedmartin.com
$5,845,877 $7,015,191 Transportation equipment manufacturing and sales
5
Bauer Inc.
175 Century Drive
Bristol, CT 06010
860-583-9100; www.bauerct.com
$4,499,999 $18,571,429 Transportation equipment manufacturing and sales
6
R.C. Bigelow Inc.
201 Black Rock Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06825
888-244-3569; www.bigelowtea.com
$3,494,082 $3,494,082 Food manufacturing and sales
7
Panolam Industries International Inc.
1 Corporate Drive, Suite 725
Shelton, CT 06484
203-925-1556; www.panolam.com
$3,393,722 $3,393,722 Wood product manufacturing and sales
8
Seitz LLC
212 Industrial Lane
Torrington, CT 06790
860-489-0476; www.seitzllc.com
$1,512,117 $1,512,117
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing and
sales
9
The Gilman Brothers Co.
38 Gillman Road
Gillman, CT 06336
860-889-8444; gilmanbrothers.com
$1,451,137 $1,451,137
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing and
sales
10
First Aviation Services Inc.
15 Riverside Ave.
Westport, CT 06880
203-291-7709; www.firstaviation.com
$1,350,000 $8,000,000 Transportation equipment manufacturing and sales
10
Norwalk Compressor Co. Inc.
1650 Stratford Ave.
Stratford, CT 06615
203-386-1234; www.norwalkcompressor.com
$1,350,000 $3,500,000 Machinery manufacturing and sales
12
Beauty Enterprises Inc.
150 Meadow St.
Hartford, CT 06114
860-760-1265; www.beautyenterprises.com
$857,076 $857,076 Chemical manufacturing and sales
13
Kahn Industries Inc.
885 Wells Road
Wethersfield, CT 06109
860-529-8643; www.kahn.com
$767,118 $767,118 Manufacturing and sales of non-capital equipment
14
Magnatech LLC
6 Kripes Road
East Granby, CT 06026
860-653-2573; www.magnatechllc.com
$627,378 $627,378 Machinery manufacturing and sales
15
R&D Dynamics Corp.
49 W. Dudley Town Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-726-1204; www.rddynamics.com
$600,050 $600,050 Transportation equipment manufacturing and sales
16
Engelhart Commodities Trading Partners
U.S.
400 Atlantic St.
Stamford, CT 06901
203-349-7500; www.ectp.com
$471,337 $471,337 Banking and finance
17
Prospect Machine Products Inc.
139 Union City Road
Prospect, CT 06712
203-758-4448; www.pmpdeepdraw.com
$116,463 $116,463 Fabricated metal product manufacturing and sales
18
Atrafin LLC
79C Norwich Ave.
Colchester, CT 06415
860-228-3453;
www.americantradefinance.com
$90,461 $135,450 Banking and finance
Source: Export-Import Bank, www.exim.gov.
(1) Refers to the total loan amounts backed by Ex-Im Bank.
(2) Refers to the total amount of sales resulting from Ex-Im Bank-backed loans.
—Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.
