Hitachi Construction Machinery UK appoints new finance partner

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK) has appointed Walbrook Asset Finance as the preferred finance provider for HCMUK customers.
Loading, Hauling & Excavation / October 25, 2021
By Liam McLoughlin
Pictured from left to right: Brendan Walsh, Walbrook Asset Finance CEO; David Roberts, HCMUK CEO; Mark Turnham, HCMUK national sales & marketing director; Chris Smith, Walbrook Asset Finance head of sales; Andrew Shield, HCMUK CFO
Pictured from left to right: Brendan Walsh, Walbrook Asset Finance CEO; David Roberts, HCMUK CEO; Mark Turnham, HCMUK national sales & marketing director; Chris Smith, Walbrook Asset Finance head of sales; Andrew Shield, HCMUK CFO

Walbrook Asset Finance specialises in providing finance, hire purchase and operating lease financing to a range of markets.

HCMUK - which manufactures construction, quarrying and demolition equipment - says the appointment of Walbrook is a perfect fit for its customers

It adds that the partnership is the latest development in its strategy to become a class leading solutions partner and will be branded as ZAXIS Finance, which shares its name with Hitachi’s 1-90 tonne excavator line-up.

Mark Turnham, national sales director at HCMUK, commented on thre appointment of Walbrook: “They bring with them a team who have many years of experience within our industry and who share the same passion and drive for the Hitachi product as we do, allowing us to offer even higher levels of customers service than before.”

Chris Smith, head of Sales at Walbrook Asset Finance, said: “Both Walbrook and Hitachi Construction Machinery share the same ethos that the customer always comes first. Both businesses enjoy a first-class reputation for service levels, high-quality products and, most importantly, putting what the client wants at the forefront of everything. We are passionate about the success of this relationship and the important role it plays in empowering customers to purchase a ‘solution’ as opposed to just a ‘product’.

“We look forward to a long and fruitful relationship serving Hitachi (HCMUK) customers and enhancing the incredible service levels that HCMUK customers already enjoy."

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