Equipment Leasing & Financing Specialists in British Columbia
Helping British Columbia Businesses Secure the Right Equipment with Easy, Hassle-Free Financing.
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A Different Approach to Equipment Financing in British Columbia
At Essex Lease, we understand the unique challenges faced by businesses operating in British Columbia. From the bustling urban centers of Vancouver and Kelowna to the resource-driven economies in Prince George and Fort St. John, each region has its distinct needs. Unlike traditional finance providers that may focus solely on financial metrics, we consider the broader picture—your business’s potential and the local economic landscape. Our mission is to provide flexible, customized financing solutions tailored to BC businesses, especially those underserved by conventional banks.
Why BC Businesses Choose Essex Lease
Our Financing Options in British Columbia
Forestry
Preserve your resources and grow your operations with financing solutions for logging equipment, sawmill upgrades, and biomass energy projects.
Construction
Finance heavy equipment like excavators, dump trucks, and Hydro Vac trucks—tailored for BC’s fast-growing construction hubs and equity-backed projects.
Transport
Drive growth with financing for trucks, trailers, and container chassis—new or used. Backed by deep industry expertise and BC’s thriving port economy
Sand & Gravel
Support BC’s resource industries with financing for equipment used in exploration, extraction, processing, and hauling.
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Get the Essex Advantage from BC to Ontario
At Essex Lease, we’re more than a lender; we’re your partner in navigating the unique business environment of British Columbia. Reach out today to discover how we can support your growth in this dynamic province.
The Answers You Want To Know
We offer a range of tailored financing solutions to support the diverse needs of BC’s industries—including forestry, construction, mining, transportation, and agri-food processing. Our options include:
Equipment Financing – For purchasing, renting, or leasing new and used equipment. We finance everything from skidders and log loaders for forestry contractors in Prince George, to excavators and cranes for construction firms in Vancouver and the Okanagan.
Working Capital Loans – Flexible funding to help manage cash flow or seize time-sensitive opportunities.
Lines of Credit – Ongoing access to funds to support day-to-day operational needs.
Consolidation Loans – Streamline multiple debts into one manageable payment.
Sale and Leaseback Transactions – Unlock the equity in your existing equipment to free up capital, while continuing to use the assets.
At Essex Lease, we specialize in supporting businesses that may not qualify for traditional financing. With fast approvals, flexible terms, and custom payment structures, we help BC businesses keep moving forward.
No, we’re not a broker. We provide direct financing tailored to meet the unique needs of your business, saving you time and frustration.
With our expertise in the unique needs of industrial companies, we’re able to help you manage cash flow and optimize equipment use.
Our expertise includes:
- Direct equipment financing, leasing, and rental options.
- Flexible working capital loans, lines of credit, and sale-and-leaseback transactions.
- Solutions tailored for startups, mid-sized companies, and expanding businesses.
By partnering with Essex Lease, you get faster approvals, flexible terms, and a relationship-focused approach designed to support your long-term success.
At Essex Lease, we understand that every business is unique. While your financial history plays an important role in our evaluation, we also take your business goals, values, and long-term vision into account. This means we consider every avenue to offer a solution that works best for you.
Interest rates and down payment requirements will vary based on the specifics of your financing solution and the unique characteristics of your business. We offer flexible, customized terms designed to align with your cash flow, operational needs, and industry demands. Our goal is to work alongside you to find a financing solution that makes sense for your business without relying on rigid requirements.
Yes. We understand that industries like forestry, construction, and mining often face seasonal cash flow cycles or project-based revenue. That’s why we offer flexible financing terms—typically ranging from 24 to 84 months, and sometimes up to 96 months. For forestry and agriculture clients, we also offer seasonal payment structures to better align with your cash flow. Our goal is to tailor your financing to your business realities, not the other way around.
Yes. At Essex Lease, we understand that not every business has a flawless credit history. We work with clients across a wide range of credit situations to find financing solutions that support their growth. Our flexible approach means you still have options.
Yes. Whether you’re buying from a private seller or sourcing equipment from another province, we can help. Our team will work with you to structure a deal that fits your needs and ensures a smooth, secure transaction—no matter where the equipment is coming from.