Finlease make sourcing equipment finance easy.

Michael Ryan is Senior Business Finance Broker at Finlease who specialises in Asset and Property finance tailored to the unique needs of small and medium-sized businesses.

Michael offers finance solutions for the following:

• Equipment finance – CNC machines, edgebanders, etc
• Whole of banking
• Commercial property
• Residential property
• Motor vehicles & Trucks
• Insurance premium finance

With over 35 years of experience in finance, Michael’s journey began in Business Banking and evolved into asset-based lending, particularly in plant and equipment finance.

Since joining Finlease in 1997, Michael has been dedicated to serving businesses in the woodworking, cabinet making, kitchen, and joinery industries. His extensive experience has provided him with valuable insights into what clients seek in financing solutions, allowing him to translate these needs into compelling finance proposals that secure funding for his clients.

Michael’s commitment to his clients goes beyond numbers; it’s about building enduring relationships through personalised customer service. He takes pride in his role as a trusted finance partner, prioritising the success of every business he works with.

In addition to his personal dedication, Michael benefits from Finlease’s substantial buying power, stemming from our annual funding of over $950 million in Equipment and Vehicle finance. This substantial backing, achieved through collaborations with a diverse group of competitive underwriting banks and finance companies, equips Michael with the experience, knowledge and skills to be the ideal financial partner for business owners.

With Michael and Finlease by your side, you can expect a seamless journey toward financial success for your business.

Michael Ryan, M | 0417 279 891 E | michael@finlease.com.au W | https://www.finlease.com.au

CAFBA Membership No: 8203 | Australian Credit Licence: 390584 Finlease

Blum is an international company specialising in the manufacturing of high-quality fittings for kitchens and furniture. Renowned for its innovative hinge, lift, pull-out, and runner systems, Blum delivers cutting-edge solutions that enhance functionality and design.

Blum hardware in Australia has been in homes since the early 1970s through local distribution and officially became a wholly owned subsidiary of Julius Blum Gmbh in 1997 with the opening of their first Blum office in Marrickville, Sydney. Since this time Blum Australia has experienced a notable market growth within the Australian market.

With over 90 employees across Australia, their employees work hard to service their distributors and OEM accounts by focusing on not only a high level of service and support but also the needs of the end-user to contribute to a better quality of living for Australians.

Blum is represented around Australia with showrooms in Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth with our head office and Distribution Centre located in Sydney.

Blum’s commitment to innovation and quality helps Australian customers achieve functional and aesthetically pleasing furniture designs that enhance modern living spaces and create a better quality of living.

Established in 1962 by Bob & Kaye Sinclair, e&s is Victoria’s best-known Kitchen, Bathroom and Laundry specialist.

A passion for innovation and customer care has secured e&s’ position as an industry leader in this space.

Now part of the JB Hi-Fi Group, and expanding its presence into Tasmania and the ACT, the company is led by the founders’ son, Rob Sinclair, who has been the catalyst for the expansion and growth e&s enjoys today.

A family-business approach paired with a well-planned structure allows e&s to deliver agile, tailored solutions to exceed customers’ expectations. We pride ourselves on being genuine and authentic; we don’t just build commercial relationships; we forge partnerships that elevate both businesses to new heights.

In this spirit of excellence, we offer our warmest congratulations to all the ACFA Award finalists. Your unique projects highlight the incredible innovation occurring in kitchen spaces and are instrumental in shaping the future of the industry we love!