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Get the equipment you need to grow
We help businesses finance important equipment purchases so that they can keep up with demand.
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Funding British businesses since 1990
Helping equipment suppliers offer their customers leasing arrangements and enabling businesses to invest in the equipment they need.
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Supporting agile businesses
In today's connected world, our portfolio of applications, tools and platforms enable modern businesses to thrive.
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Own Book and Broker
With a circa £100m Own Book facility, along with a panel of funders, we are able to find the best solution to meet your needs.
Innovative Tools
With tools such as e-signatory and Shire Online, our processes save you time.
In-house Underwriting
Each deal is looked at by our Credit team, meaning we make the decisions that can enable more acceptances.
Dedicated Account Team
Your business will be assigned a committed team to support you every step of the way.
British Business Bank Partner
Since 2014, we have been a partner with the Government-owned British Business Bank to help further support British SMEs.
Corporate Social Responsibility
With a dedicated CSR Committee, we strive to make an overall positive impact on society.
How would you like to work with us?
Supplier Finance
I’m a vendor selling equipment.
Customer Finance
I’m a customer buying equipment.
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Latest news
Business growth stunted? 3 easy ways to give your business the kick-start it needs
For business owners, the turn of a new year brings optimism and opportunity. In a survey by the Royal Mail at the start of 2019, seven in ten UK SME retailers expressed confidence that their sales will increase over the next 12 months. But, for growth to be a realistic possibility in 2019, you’ve got to find ways of giving your business the kick-start it needs to flourish....A Concise Guide to Equipment Leasing for SMEs
Investing in new equipment can be expensive for SMEs and startup companies. But there are numerous options available to business owners for funding vital assets. One of those options available is leasing....How to take the frustration away for employees while retaining capital
Competition for talent in the UK has hit “record levels” in the past few years, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. The professional body for HR and people development says that organisations need to position themselves as an “employer of choice” – but many companies seem to be coming up short....Shire Leasing. Innovative, experienced, trusted & proud
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Automated finance decisions in as little as 6 seconds
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Dedicated, professional and experienced employees
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Every year we support over 60,000 customers
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Helping British Businesses for 27 years
Our affiliations
We are proudly affiliated with a number of organisations. Our affiliations allow us to provide a higher service and standard to British SMEs and ensure our services are regulated by relevant authorities.
British Business Bank
The British Business Bank has matched our current private funders and invested an additional £40 million into Shire Leasing
Financial Conduct Authority
Shire Leasing PLC is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority
The Finance & Leasing Association
Member of the Finance and Leasing Association (FLA)