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Sale Leasebacks Aid Manufacturer Resiliency

February 6, 2026 – Sale leaseback insights from SLB Capital Advisors were featured in Advanced Manufacturing

“For manufacturers, this [sale leaseback] structure converts an illiquid asset into flexible capital while preserving operational continuity.”

“Facilities that may be overlooked in a traditional real estate sale, due to specialized use or non-core locations, can still command attractive valuations in a sale leaseback, where the primary underwriting focus is the tenant’s credit quality rather than the underlying real estate attributes.”

“When evaluated alongside debt and equity, a sale leaseback can enhance balance sheet flexibility, improve return on invested capital and fund growth initiatives without operational disruption.”

“When executed thoughtfully, a sale leaseback can unlock hidden value, align investor and operator interests, and provide long-term capital to support sustainable growth.”

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