Factoring Companies Within The UK
The number of factoring companies and invoice discounting companies within the UK and worldwide has increased rapidly in recent years as the market has experienced substantial growth. In total there are more than 90 factoring companies within the UK (see below for a list of some of them) and many more abroad.
Finding a Reputable Factoring and Invoice Discounting Company
The size of the market creates wide choice for the user of factoring services but it also means that you may need some help in narrowing down the selection. Each company operates in its own individual way and we have the knowledge and experience of helping numerous clients find the right provider for each business. We can use our experience to help you do the same.
As an independent factoring and invoice discounting broker, Cashflow Acceleration have access to all of the factoring companies so we help you find factoring or invoice discounting quotes and quotations that will most closely meet the needs of your business. What's more, there is no charge for you to use our service and we find that we can save our client's money in the majority of cases. To use our service just complete the following request for a search:
Complete an: ONLINE QUOTATION SEARCH REQUEST.
Factoring Companies
Below is a list of some of the large number of factoring and invoice discounting companies within the UK:
Anglo Irish Bank
AIB Commercial Services
Arbuthnot Commercial Finance Ltd
Ashley Commercial Finance Ltd
Aston Rothbury Group Plc
Barclays Asset and Sales Finance (formerly Barclays Sales Financing)
Bibby Factors Bristol Ltd
Bank of Scotland Commercial Finance
Burdale Financial
C M E Auto Claim Finance
Cash Express
Cashflow Partners (in receivership)
Cash Friday (Part of Lloyds TSB)
Cattles Invoice Finance Limited
Calverton Factors (formerly Hampshire Trust Factors)
Clydesdale Bank
Coface Receivables Finance Ltd
Davenham Trade Finance
DCD Factors
Dynamic Commercial Finance
Enterprise Finance Europe
Euro Sales Finance
Eurofactor (UK) Ltd
Factor 21 PLC
Fair Finance
First National Invoice Finance
First Trust Bank Commercial Services (part of AIB)
Five Arrows Commercial Finance Ltd
Fortis Commercial Finance
GE Commercial Finance
GE Commercial Distribution Finance Europe
London Scottish Invoice Finance (formerly Isis)
M Z Factoring
Morgan Devere
NMB Heller
Northern Invoice Finance (part of Northern Bank)
Panel Financial
RBS Invoice Finance Ltd (incorporates what was formerly Lombard NatWest)
RDM Factors
Redd Factors
Regency Factors
Skipton Business Finance Ltd
Target Trade Finance
Ulster Factors Ltd - Ireland
Ultimate Finance Group PLC
Venture Finance PLC
Yorkshire Bank/Clydesdale Bank
The principle membership body for factoring and invoice discounting companies within the UK is the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA), formerly known as the Factors and Discounters Association (FDA) which was in turn formerly known as the The Association of British
Factors and Discounters (ABFD).

