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Agri-Food Companies: National Bank Is Here For You

Whether you’re a wholesaler, a food processing company, a farm input producer or an equipment manufacturer or distributor, in Canada or abroad, our team of agri-food account managers understands your needs and can help you meet your goals.

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Contact Us at 1‑844‑394‑4494 from 7 am to 8 pm

Financing your agri-food business

Our agri-food experts offer specialized financing solutions1 for small and large businesses, both pre and post production.

Our tailor-made financing solutions

Simple, secure importing and exporting

Our import-export division is dedicated to simplifying and securing your commercial activities with foreign partners.

  • Foreign currency accounts
  • International funds transfers
  • Export financing programs
  • Foreign exchange transactions and derivatives
  • Import-export services
  • Supply chain management solutions

Our international solutions

With over 2,000 agri-food clients and a commercial agri-food portfolio worth over a million dollars, National Bank is an expert in your field.

Contact our agri-food specialized team

By speaking with an agri-food director, you ensure being accompanied by an expert. Thanks to their profound knowledge of the market and offered options, they will propose the solution that best suits your needs.

 

Associate Vice-President, Agrifood

Christian Ostiguy

Associate Vice-President

Agri-food

Phone

1-450-926-6014

E-mail

christian.ostiguy@bnc.ca

Spoken languages

English, French

Spoken languages
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Serge Lamy-Lampron

Manager Commercial Banking

Agri-food

Phone

1-450-437-8451

E-mail

serge.lamylampron@bnc.ca

Spoken languages

English, French

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Jean-François Tardif

Manager Commercial Banking

Agri-food

Phone

1-418-647-6097

E-mail

jeanfrancois.tardif@bnc.ca

Spoken languages

English, French

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Claude Bilodeau

Expert Advisor

Agri-food 

Phone

1-450-926-6035

E-mail

claude.bilodeau@bnc.ca

Spoken languages

English, French

Micheal Moore

Micheal Moore

Manager Commercial Banking

Agri-food

Phone

1-519-256-2079

E-mail

michael.moore@nbc.ca

Spoken languages

English

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Randy Clark

Manager Commercial Banking

Agri-food

Phone

1-705-734-3402 ext. 43402

E-mail

randy.clark@nbc.ca

Spoken languages

English

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Christian Rojas

Manager Commercial Banking

Agri-food

Phone

1-450-926-6089

E-mail

christianr.rojas@bnc.ca

Spoken languages

English, French

Managing input price risk

Are you looking to protect your business from market fluctuations impacting farm input? We have the risk management solution you need.

Our commodity swaps
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National Bank is a key partner in the agri-food industry.

Here are a few of our partners and associations we belong to:

Logo Conseil de la Transformation Alimentaire du Québec
Logo Food and Beverage Ontario
Logo Agri-Food Export Group
Logo Grainwiz
Logo Association québécoise des industries de nutrition animale et céréalière
Logo Ontario Agribusiness Association

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Are late-paying clients negatively impacting your cash flow?

Use your accounts receivable as financial leverage to increase your credit and improve your cash flow.

Our supply chain management solutions
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Agi-food - out supply chain management solutions
Agi-food - out supply chain management solutions
Agri-food - discover our business transfer solutions
Agri-food - discover our business transfer solutions
Agri-food - discover our business transfer solutions
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Thinking about transferring the ownership of your agri-food business?

One of our business transfer managers can provide you with expert advice to help ensure a successful transfer.

Our business transfer solutions

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Legal Notes

 

1       Financing solutions are subject to credit approval by National Bank of Canada.