Agriculture

Who we are 

Societe Generale Equipment Finance (SGEF) is a global leader and an award-winning funder for the provision of vendor and equipment finance for businesses. Since entering the UK agricultural market in 2006, SGEF has established a proven history of providing high service levels of asset finance to all partners: manufacturers, dealers, brokers, as well as to our end-user customers.  From agricultural machinery to livestock and buildings to renewable energy and new technologies, we provide a wide range of flexible financial solutions for agricultural investments.

Supporting growth

As part of our agricultural equipment finance offering, SGEF offers flexible financial solutions for any type of new or used asset that is used for business purposes within the agricultural environment. Our dedicated team are specialists in creating repayment solutions designed to reduce cash flow pressures. We can support you to obtain cash flow funding for all your agricultural purchases and will work with you to make the process as simple as possible.

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We have a wide range of flexible finance products available within this market sector
(click on the products below for more information):

Hire Purchase:
Finance Lease:
Operating Lease:
Sale and Lease Back:
Private Sale:
Business Loan:

Ideal for business customers wanting to own the asset at the end of the finance period, such as agricultural equipment and machinery.

Finance Lease:

Best suited for business customers who do not want to own the asset but need to have the ‘use’ of it for a fixed period of time.

Operating Lease:

For business customers looking to have use of equipment, benefiting from a known fixed cost (may include service and maintenance) from a predicted annual use.

Sale and Lease Back:

A facility for business customers to convert a recent purchase into a financial agreement whilst releasing cash from the asset back into the business.

Private Sale:

Available for business use only, Private Sale covers the purchase of equipment from a farmer rather than an equipment supplier.

Business Loan:

Suitable for business customers to raise funds for a non-asset investment such as building or farm maintenance and livestock. 

For any enquiries, please contact:

agsupport@sgef.co.uk
or
James Dalke
Head of Agriculture
james.dalke@sgef.co.uk
+44 (0)7500 910 963