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  1. Finance Broker
  2. Car Finance and Loan Company

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Twenty one years+' experience in arranging external corporate and business finance for companies of all sizes and stages of their life cycle. I specialise in working directly with a panel of UK and international funders. I understand the difficulties and cashflow pressures for the new start and growth stage business. I also understand the more strategic, less knee-jerk cap-ex plans for the established and mature business. Highlights include £400k asset finance for new start cider producer; £1.2m bottling line for mature soft drinks manufacturer; £150k soft-asset finance for new start burger restaurant chain; £500k fit-out finance for iconic hotel; £5m unsecured loan for top 100 law firm; stock finance for new start luxury massage chair retailer; invoice finance IT software company; equipment finance for health and medical practices (dental chairs, hygiene units, ophthalmic equipment); six-figure asset finance for crane hire companies; £30m credit line for legal sector hybrid; seasonal asset finance terms for bakery company; equipment finance for famous crisp manufacturer.


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TrustScore 4 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have used Alun's services for over 12…

I have used Alun's services for over 12 years, for both asset and cashflow funding, and would highly recommend him. Alun's business knowledge and years of experience in the funding sector has been key to finding and securing the most appropriate funding solutions for us. Very personable and easy to work with.

December 3, 2024
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Reply from Lifecyclecf

Thank you so much for your kind words and continued trust over the past 12 years James! It has been an absolute pleasure working with you to support your asset and cashflow funding needs. Your recommendation means a great deal to me, and I’m delighted to have played a part in finding the right funding solutions to help your business grow and succeed.
Building long-term relationships like this is what I value most, and I’m always here to help whenever you need guidance or funding support. Thanks again for your thoughtful review—it’s truly appreciated!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service- would recommend!

Alun has provided an excellent service to us on multiple occasions. He is knowledgeable, professional and always ensures the funding process goes smoothly. I would like to add that he is lovely to work with and is very quick to respond, nothing is too much trouble. We will be using Alun again for any future funding needs!

October 28, 2024
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Reply from Lifecyclecf

That you Holly, that is wonderful feedback, and it's always a pleasure to work with you.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We found it to be a really good…

We found it to be a really good experience . It was nice to deal with a person who understood us and our business needs. Having an individual knowledgeable contact made the process far easier than using our bank.

September 27, 2024
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Reply from Lifecyclecf

Thank you Jeremy, that's wonderful to hear. You'll also be pleased to know I recently visited the store to purchase some lunch! Lovely to see the business going from strength to strength.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very responsive to enquiries and…

Very responsive to enquiries and managed the process through to payout efficiently and professionally. Obtained highly competitive terms for us.

July 18, 2024
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Reply from Lifecyclecf

Thank you Mike, all the boxes I look to tick.

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