Alwin Ltd, a well-established scrap metal and aluminum recycling company based in the West Midlands, operates as an industry leader in metal recovery, sorting, and recycling. Founded in 1994, the company specializes in the handling and recycling of various metals, from aluminum skimmings to stainless steel and zinc, serving a wide customer base with significant experience in the sector. Alwin Ltd has built its reputation on efficient material handling and recycling, using advanced technology and robust facilities to handle high volumes of waste efficiently. In order to achieve all of this, they need the latest equipment and machinery and for that they need access to a variety of flexible funding options which is where John Harrison and Barker’s Finance have stepped up.
Its financial relationship with Barker’s Finance has been instrumental in supporting its operational needs. Barker’s Finance, known for its flexible financing options for businesses, has provided Alwin Ltd with access to capital for the acquisition of equipment and machinery such as generators, electric forklift trucks, roll on roll off skip trailers, a Pronar shredder, Volvo 8×4 Hooklift drawbar and so much more. Such financing partnerships are vital for scrap merchants like Alwin, as they enable investments in the infrastructure needed to expand services and improve efficiency in recycling processes. This collaboration demonstrates a sustainable finance partnership where Barker’s Finance’s support has bolstered Alwin’s growth and capability to handle complex recycling requirements.
Managing Director Dave Rowlingson commented “We have now completed several deals with John at Barker’s Finance including a Brand New Volvo 8×4 Hooklift, a Pronar slow-speed shredder and most recently a New Multilift Ultima Hooklift for a Scania on our existing fleet.
“John has consistently provided us with both a personable and flexible approach to our asset finance needs which has been truly invaluable when we are buying lots of different types of assets, so this approach is exactly what we need for our business.
“Another highly valued element is the speed in which John deals with our questions & queries. As we all know, finance can become complicated but John is always on hand to answer these questions and offer any advice we may need. Finally, John welcomes all challenges and asset types for finance which is great for us as we are always looking to diversify and grow as a business.”
