Case studies - Johnson Reed

It’s all Fun and Games at Sam’s Funhouse!

When it comes to play facilities in Exmouth, there is a distinct lack of options available. Despite the area surrounding the town centre having 7 primary schools and the largest secondary school in the country, there had been a gap in the market of child play centre. That was, until Kate Beverley took advantage of the gap and formed her own soft play centre called Sam's Funhouse.

On your marks! Johnson Reed help York Motorsports Village with finance

York Motorsports Village, established in 1997 is a premier go-karting centre on the outskirts of York. Operating from a large 22,000 sqft site, they maintain a split level National Karting Association (NKA) approved track and provide karting sessions to groups, parties and corporates from 10am – 9pm, 7 days a week. York Motorsports had recently undergone a large refurbishment programme at the hands of owner Ian Yeowart and manager Phil Hannington, to rejuvenate their facilities, however as part of this they realised that they needed to replace their ageing go-karts with newer models.

All aboard for Little Subs Children’s Play Centre!

Business partners Latif Dal and Rick Gwilliam put together a comprehensive plan that runs through the details of why their new start Play Centre will be a success - these chaps have done their homework! When they requested some assistance it was an easy decision for Johnson Reed. Located in a village with small competition and massive opportunity, they negotiated good terms with the landlord of up to 6 months free rent for a 8,000 sqft. unit, with a 15 year lease in a key location in town next to Tesco and the main train station.

10 Things to Remember When Considering Leasing

When you start down the road of looking for business finance, it can be a daunting task. The finance industry is full of options and avenues of gaining capital, and often the choices are very complicated. That is one of the reasons why we set up as a dedicated equipment leasing provider 15 years ago. We know and understand the power of leasing as a finance option, and since we started we have helped over 8,000 companies benefit from leasing their equipment, rather than outright purchase or other forms of finance.

Johnson Reed provides soft play finance for Run and Jump Indoor play centres

The Run and Jump indoor play centre is a new and exciting children's soft play arena based in Wigan. Set up by Regan and Steve, the centre caters to children from the ages of 0 - 12, and promises a fun-filled, clean, and safe environment. Open 7 days a week, the centre boasts a 4 metre, 3 lane wavy slide, ball shower, Astro glide, plus a lot more! For the more sports-minded, there is also a football and basketball court available, and even a separate toddler play area for under 4s. They group have also started offering birthday parties and events for groups of kids, and even organise the booking of themed mascots from a local business! For the patient parents, there is also a cafe for drinks and free wi-fi.

NACFB opens registration for its fifth Commercial Finance Expo

The fifth annual Commercial Finance Expo is nearly upon us! Set to open on 25th June, doors open at The Pavilion at the NEC Birmingham at 9:30am sharp, letting visitors into the world of commercial finance lenders and funders. Organised by the NACFB, the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers, the event is one of the highlights of the commercial finance world. Growing year on year, the 2014 exhibition promises to have more lenders at the exhibition, with more than 85 exhibiting at the event itself, accounting for the vast majority of the UK funding market. The exhibition is touted as no place for "tyre kickers", but for lenders and small businesses to meet, discuss their finance requirements, and find a deal.

Johnson Reed helps Be Fitness stay in shape with their gym kit finance

Be Fitness is a Yorkshire-based fitness club which has been fighting the fat in Barnsley for many years. The Barnsley Be Fitness gym comes fully equipped, sporting Cardio Vascular Training Equipment, Strength Training Equipment, Multi-Station Strength Training Equipment, Life fitness circuit series, free Weight Area and dual action training area. The fitness team include staff Heather and Sam, trained to help Be Fitness' members get the most from their workout.

Johnson Reed help Adam Polymer stay ahead of the game with asset finance

Since 1995, Stockport-based company Adam Polymer have been a major player in the industry of polymer manufacture and has become one of the leading chemical suppliers in the UK for industrial polymers. What are polymers, you may ask? Polymers are either natural (or in this case) synethic molecules or macromolecules made up of individual subunits (called "monomers") used to create a variety of ubiquitous items and materials, such as plastics and polystyrene (styrofoam). The team behind Adam Polymer are father and son duo Bill and Mark Adam. Bill founded the company in 95 with 45 years experience in the industry under his belt, and a Chartered Scientist and Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM) certificate on the wall.

The Devil is in the details for the Salford Red Devils

Salford Red Devils are a 100+ year old rugby league football club based in Manchester. Their home ground - Salford City Stadium - holds a 12,000 capacity and they play at the highest club level, The Super League. This season has seen a new owner Marwan Koukash take over and invest heavily in the club, the site development and the playing team (8 new top level signings). As well as their continued investment in the team, the club has also invested in new fitness equipment for the players' gym, as well as new IT hardware for their operations staff.

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