Utica Equipment Finance
Utica Equipment Finance is a direct lender providing collateral- and credit-based equipment financing from $1 million to $50 million to businesses across North America.
Last updated September 29, 2026
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Overview
Utica Equipment Finance is a U.S.-based direct lender specializing in equipment finance for middle-market and larger businesses. The company provides collateral- and credit-based equipment loan and lease products ranging from $1 million to $50 million, serving companies throughout the United States and Canada. Its headquarters are in Connecticut, with sales representation across the United States and Canada. The firm was founded to fill a gap in the market for equipment financing products resulting from tightened credit standards at banks, along with independent equipment lenders exiting the space or focusing exclusively on large deals. Utica Equipment Finance positions itself as a direct lender, not a bank, offering out-of-the-box financing for complex deals that require an expert level of attention. Utica Equipment Finance serves a wide array of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, energy, oil and gas/mining, crane and rigging, agriculture and forestry, consumer products and services, construction and infrastructure, and logistics and distribution. Its financing solutions include capital leases, true leases, equipment term loans, and sale and leaseback arrangements. The company emphasizes asset management expertise and financial structuring experience, aiming to help clients tap into more value in their collateral. Its mission is to maximize the value in collateral with the right financing product, customized and structured to help businesses grow and succeed.
History
Utica Equipment Finance was founded to address a gap in the equipment financing market. According to the company, tightened credit standards at banks, along with independent equipment lenders exiting the space or focusing exclusively on large deals, created a need for a lender that could provide flexible financing to middle-market businesses. The company established itself as a direct lender, not a bank, with a focus on collateral- and credit-based equipment loans and leases. The firm operates throughout North America, with headquarters in Connecticut and sales representation across the United States and Canada. It provides financing products ranging from $1 million to $50 million, serving industries such as manufacturing, transportation, energy, oil and gas/mining, crane and rigging, agriculture and forestry, consumer products and services, construction and infrastructure, and logistics and distribution. Utica Equipment Finance emphasizes its asset management expertise and financial structuring experience, which it uses to craft transactions that offer affordable payments, flexibility, and liquidity. The company's services include capital leases, true leases, equipment term loans, and sale and leaseback arrangements. It positions itself as a solution for businesses facing challenges or needing additional liquidity, and for those seeking to acquire or refinance equipment.
Products and positioning
Direct lender providing flexible, collateral- and credit-based equipment financing for complex deals, filling a gap left by banks and other lenders.
Capital Lease
A lease classified as a capital lease, typically with a purchase option or transfer of ownership.
True Lease
A lease where the lessor retains ownership and the lessee can return or purchase the equipment at the end of the term.
Equipment Term Loan
A loan secured by equipment with a fixed term and repayment schedule.
Sale and Leaseback
A transaction where a company sells equipment and leases it back, freeing up capital.
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