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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
Solving the SME problem that refuses to go away: growth
Back in 2012, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) reported that SMEs were struggling to raise the money they needed to expand. At the time, it found that 42% of SMEs who applied for a loan said they were turned down. That was then, though – surely things have changed?...How to Build Your Business Credit Score
Your business credit score is key when you are looking to grow your business and expand into new markets, which will help when it comes to making applications for funding....Shire Leasing awarded as ‘Innovator of the Year’ 2018
On October 31st 2018, Shire attended the annual Leasing World Awards. The awards ceremony is highly regarded in the B2B asset finance industry and recognises various achievements of the winners. After winning awards at the event two years in a row, members of Shire’s team arrived at the event in London with high optimism. Shire Leasing was nominated for two awards; ...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)