JB Skin Sävvi
Working with BDC is refreshingly straightforward. With a simple click and signature, funds were deposited in our account within 24 hours.
Jennifer Brodeur
CEO and Founder
We accompany each woman in her skin journey for self-acceptance, simply and naturally.
About the company
JB Skin Sävvi is a women-owned skincare company offering natural products and certified B Corp with a strong focus on sustainable practices.
Location: Knowlton, Quebec
Industry: Skincare
Entrepreneur challenge
JB Skin Sävvi CEO Jennifer Brodeur needed to improve her company’s packaging, the quality of its skincare product bottles and its production capacity. These steps were crucial for obtaining B Corp certification. The firm needed financing to pursue these goals, which were key to its growth strategy.
BDC expertise
BDC’s dedicated account manager quickly approved two loans through a simple process that let the company get straight to work on achieving its goals. BDC guided the business through the steps and preapproved it for financing, which was available within 24 hours when it was needed.
Results
- Achieved B Corp certification
- Embarked on COSMOS Ecocert certification (key steps in the firm’s growth strategy)
- Increased production without hindering cash flow
- Relocated its premises