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Customer testimonials and case studies

Read what our customers say about our service:

"In the past, it has been difficult for us to secure an asset-based facility due to the complexities of the whisky market. Secure Trust Bank took the time to understand our business model and was able to take a flexible and common-sense approach to the lending criteria. They understood that the value of our whisky stock increases over time, meaning that the facility can grow as our business expands."

David Robinson, Chief Financial Officer, Lakes Distillery

Find out more by reading the Lakes Distillery case study (PDF)

"Aerospace is thriving in the North West, and there are many huge opportunities available to companies in this area. To ensure that we expand at the same rate as the sector, we needed to enhance our cash flow to keep up with the main players in the region.

"Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance was able to create a funding line that facilitated our needs, demonstrating an understanding of our business and the challenges presented by the export markets. We were able to speak with local, senior members of the team who had the experience to get the deal turned around quickly and smoothly.”

Guy Williams, Managing Director, FE Robinson

“Expanding the business into new locations while maintaining our tailored, supportive service is at the forefront of our growth strategy. To achieve our objectives, we needed a finance facility that is both flexible and affords us a greater level of control over our finances.

"Secure Trust Bank offered a straightforward approach, working closely with us throughout the deal process and taking the time to fully understand our business.”

Adam Holby, Director, XP Recruitment

Find out more by reading the XP Recruitment case study (PDF)

“The support from Secure Trust Bank has given us the flexibility to increase our product offering and improve our relationship with retailers across the UK.

"The team understands our business and aims and as such is able to structure facilities that work perfectly for us.”

Paul Jenkinson, Managing Director at Faith Furniture Company

“We selected Secure Trust as they presented a high-quality commercial solution, understood the business and were able to deploy robust and rapid credit approval process.”

Andy Foster, Non-Exec Director at Nextbase and Senior Advisor at growth investor Sandton Capital Partners

“We had such a positive experience with Secure Trust Bank that when COVID-19 hit we felt absolutely confident in discussing our concerns and options with the team. The trust, professionalism and expertise of the team were absolutely invaluable in reinforcing the business at this uncertain time.”

 

George Paul, Director, Bradburys Cheese

“Having worked with the team at Secure Trust Bank previously we consider them a trusted partner that understands how we work and moves quickly to find a flexible solution.”

Mick Welden, Breal Capital

You can read more customer case studies below:

Archant (PDF)
Avon Steel (PDF)
British Steel (PDF)
Kennel Pak (PDF)
Next Base (PDF)
Twisted Automotive (PDF)