Shire Leasing PLC is delighted to announce two further major recognitions that reaffirm our dedication to supporting ceda members and their customers with industry-leading finance solutions.

European Long-Term Growth Champion – Financial Times Ranking

Announced in October 2025, Shire Leasing has been ranked as one of Europe’s Long-Term Growth Champions by the Financial Times, securing the 300th position in their 2026 list. This exclusive ranking identifies companies that have demonstrated consistent organic revenue growth over the last decade, weathering unprecedented industry challenges and economic shifts. Our inclusion reflects long-term investment in technology, high-quality service and innovative finance products – all essential for helping UK suppliers and business customers grow sustainably.

Shire Leasing Named SME Champion of the Year

Further solidifying our reputation, in November 2025, Shire Leasing was honoured as ‘SME Champion of the Year’ at the prestigious Leasing Life Awards in Berlin, recognising our impact in expanding access to finance for UK small and medium businesses.

Our continued investment in digital lending capabilities and customer experience is helping more SMEs secure vital funding, fuelling their growth and ambition to thrive. For ceda members, this award underlines Shire’s reliability as a partner for catering equipment suppliers: our flexible finance options and fast decisions enable your customers to invest with confidence, from single upgrades to full refurbishments.

How These Wins Benefit ceda Members

• Work with an award-winning partner trusted by thousands of UK SME customers.
• Offer flexible finance solutions that help you close sales and meet diverse project needs.
• Leverage Shire’s latest digital lending technology for speed, simplicity and outstanding service.
• Access marketing and sales support designed for catering and hospitality suppliers.

ceda members: discover how working with the SME Champion and a European Growth Leader can transform your business and your customers’ experience.

Shire Leasing is committed to empowering ceda members to maximise business and support their customer base with flexible, affordable finance. To explore offering finance options or how Shire’s solutions could add value to your offering:

Visit: Shire Leasing website
Email: sales@shireleasing.co.uk
Call: 01827 689 39