£8m
A US group buying a 14-restaurant UK chain needed funding for the whole company, including all of its assets. We arranged £8 million of acquisition finance, so the purchase completed with the full estate funded in a single transaction.
£1.2m
Highly specialised equipment sold by a large Swedish manufacturer to a large UK retail plc. Deliveries were spread over several months and shipped from different countries, and we arranged £1.2 million of finance to cover the whole programme.
c.£1.1m
Custom-built equipment for a large French railway infrastructure company. We combined debt finance, export credit and green investment funds so the project was funded without touching working capital. Production started on schedule.
£1m
Three 45,000-litre aviation fuel tankers built from bare chassis. Operating lease with four milestone stage payments to the builder over a ten-month build. Delivered on time and on budget; the supplier then made Oak its preferred leasing partner for the UK and Europe.
€650k
Two precision CNC grinding machines sold by ANCA Europe to a Rotterdam manufacturer, financed through a vendor portal with fast credit approval and e-signature. ANCA was paid without waiting for the customer's capital budget.
£450k
Subsea processing equipment for a leading decommissioning rig operator in the North Sea and Middle East, with a European parent. Other funders got cold feet once they heard it was going underwater. We combined stage payments, varied build times and US equipment paid on landing at a UK airport with all duties settled. Everything was delivered and went out to sea. Case study →
£350k
A global retailer trading on four continents first came to us to finance its new UK warehouse. Six months later we funded the fit-out of three of its newest UK retail outlets, a further £350,000.
£250k
A global manufacturer moving production from the UK to Slovakia after Brexit. We funded its UK equipment into the new Slovak plant, covering cross-border documents in the right languages, deposits, installation and travel. The line was arranged, delivered and funded in seven weeks, and production started on time. Case study →
£250k
A UK supplier's equipment for a European aviation company, installed across four locations in the UK. We arranged a structured lease covering all four sites under one agreement.
£200k
A new artificial football pitch for a well-known Scottish professional club, supplied and installed by a Dutch FIFA Preferred Producer. Not on most funders' approved lists, so we built a structure with a main UK funder that beat the club's own bank. Imports and stage payments were covered through installation, finished before the season and FIFA approval. Case study →
€200k
Highly specialised scientific equipment for a US company, financed in Austria through its European subsidiary, giving the group local funding in euros for a niche, hard-to-value asset.
£175k
Lidar equipment that maps wind speed in the atmosphere, one of only a handful in the UK, for the new UK subsidiary of a large German company. We put cross-border parent company guarantees in place in the UK and Germany; the equipment was delivered on time and is used across the UK. Case study →
SEK 1m
High-specification aerospace equipment from a major US supplier for a Gothenburg company. Our European funder's local office arranged signing on site, and documents were signed and the deal completed in under seven days.
1,000+ sites
Restaurant kitchen equipment for one of the world's largest quick-service restaurant franchisors: one programme, local-language lease documents and multi-currency handling. The latest site funded was in Vienna.
