Finance for motor and specialist asset dealers and manufacturers

Wholesale Finance

Security may be required. Product fees may apply. Finance is only available for business purposes.

Why use Wholesale Finance?

Who can we help?

Our Pan-European reach

Why use Wholesale Finance?

Stocking finance is a Wholesale Finance facility for stock or finished goods. We provide an on-demand credit facility secured against individual units of stock, providing flexibility that reflects the seasonal natures of the industries we serve.

Available for independent dealers as well as manufacturers and their dealer network, we're able to provide funding for a range of asset types. Our customers benefit from a dedicated Relationship Manager who is a specialist in their industry, as well as daily support from our dedicated unit stocking operations team.

Independent

Standalone stocking facilities allow you to negotiate a better return on your retail finance package.

Flexible

Annually renewable, on-demand facility tailored to your industry to unlock vital cash flow when you need it.

Simple

Our specialist software provider ensures ease of use, enhanced visibility and control – trace stock unit by unit and match to individual assets.

Streamlined

Automated facilities that generate regular payments for finished goods and fund stock directly from dealer management systems.

Who can we help?

We service the top 200 UK car and van dealer groups as well as funding specialist asset stocking across a range of industries, including caravan, motorhome, holiday home, agriculture, recycling & groundscare. As part of our finance package, we'll provide you with a dedicated industry specialist relationship manager and a support team for in-life management.

Car and van dealerships

We've been leading providers of auto stocking finance since 2004. Our portfolio has expanded to include OEMs in the UK and Europe, providing new and demo vehicle wholesale funding worth in excess of around £1.5 billion.

Specialist asset dealers

We have extensive experience providing unit stocking finance across a wide range of industries. From motor homes, touring caravans and mobile holiday homes to agriculture and groundscare equipment, recycling and lifting equipment.

Vehicle manufacturers

Our stock finance unlocks capital from your finished goods inventory and provides liquidity throughout the supply chain. Remove risk by transferring the management of stock finance to us – so you can focus on your business.

Dealers for cars and vans

Wholesale Finance for cars and van

We can provide you with:

A credit line tailored to your requirements with funding for new, fully paid vehicles, used vehicles, demonstrators, courtesy vehicles, rental vehicles and pre-registered vehicles.
Funding on a vehicle by vehicle basis with reports available down to individual units.
An automated electronic solution that will send daily feeds to add vehicles to and remove vehicles from funding.
Ongoing support throughout our client relationship, including a dedicated operations team for administration and a relationship management team who will understand your business, keep your credit line up to date, share industry knowledge and assist in providing solutions.

Talk to us:

If you would like to find out more, please call or email Peter Blane on 07827 305 943 peter.blane@lombard.co.uk.

If you would like to find out more about vehicle manufacturing funding, please call or email Tom Smith on 07557 255 517, thomas.smith@lombard.co.uk.

Dealers for specialist assets

Finance for specialist assets

We could provide an on demand credit facility for the funding of new, used, demonstrator and short term hire units. Flexible finance solutions that are tailored to your industry unlock vital cashflow used in the funding of stock.

Fully automated daily funding of stock directly from your dealer management system, providing a fast and efficient method of stock financing, reducing the administration burden.
Stand alone stocking facility that allows you to negotiate a better return on your retail finance offering.
One facility covering a broad range of manufacturer and asset types.
Dedicated industry specialist relationship manager and a support team for in-life management and dealer support.

Talk to us:

If you would like to find out more, please call or email Peter Blane on 07827 305 943 peter.blane@lombard.co.uk.

Manufacturers of vehicles

Manufacturer stock funding

Automated facilities which generate prompt and regular payment for finished goods, reducing the working capital cycle. Our partnership with a specialist wholesale software provider ensures both ease of use, as well as enhanced visibility and control of finished goods throughout your dealer network.

Stock can be tracked at unit by unit level detail to ensure funding costs and periods can be matched at individual asset level.

Talk to us

If you would like to find out more about motorhome, caravan, holiday home and agriculture manufacturing, please call or email Peter Blane on 07827 305 943 peter.blane@lombard.co.uk.

Our Pan-European reach

Established in 2014, the European wholesale division was formed specifically to provide wholesale funding to OEM’s across Europe.

Our mandate extends to the 28 EEA countries and allows the OEM to consolidate wholesale funding across multiple jurisdictions with a uniform solution.

Funding is provided via our online, automated platform and can be supplied in local currencies to provide a natural FX hedge. Facilities are approved at country level leaving the OEM to maintain control and flexibility of individual dealer facilities.

Talk to us:

If you would like to find out more, please call or email Dan Sullivan on 07736 101 706, dsullivan@lombard.co.uk.

If you would like to find out more about vehicle manufacturing funding, please call or email Tom Smith on 07557 255 517, thomas.smith@lombard.co.uk.

Get in touch

We can discuss finance solutions and answer any questions you might have.