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Equipment Solutions

Equipment Solutions, a few figures

6,900 employees in 28 countries
688,000 vehicles managed (Arval)
248,000 financing transactions (BNP Paribas Lease Group)

The companies of the Equipment Solutions business use a multi-channel approach (direct sales, sales via referrals or via partnerships) to offer their corporate and business clients a range of solutions specific to each asset market, from financing to fleet outsourcing.

Equipment Solutions works closely with the Retail Banking networks, particularly in France and Italy, to offer their clients its products and services.

Equipment Solutions consists of 3 international business lines (IBLs) which are organised according to the assets and leasing solutions offered, more specifically:

  • the car and light vehicle IBL IBL managed by Arval, dedicated to long-term lease management services;
  • the IT, telecom and copying equipment IBL run jointly by BNP Paribas Lease Group and Arius;
  • the construction, agricultural and transport equipment IBL run by specialists at BNP Paribas Lease Group and Artegy.

Equipment Solutions in the world: visit the “Locations” pages

Four specialised companies

Arval, dedicated to the long-term management of cars and light trucks.
http://www.arval.com/

 

Artegy, engaged in the long-term management of heavy goods vehicles.
http://www.artegy.co.uk/

 

Arius, specialised in the leasing and management of IT equipment
http://www.arius.fr/

 

BNP Paribas Lease Group (BPLG), specialised in the financing of equipment sales and investments.
http://www.bnpparibas-leasegroup.com/

BNP Paribas Lease Group and Arval developed their European activities in 2006 through their 24 local offices: 66% of Arval's operations and 55% of BPLG's operations are outside France.

Rankings in 2008

Arval: n°1 in France and n°2 in Europe (source: SNLVLD)

BNP Paribas Lease Group (BPLG):

  • n°1 in Europe in equipment leasing (source: Leaseurope)
  • n°1 in the equipment leasing market in France (source: ASF, 2007)
  • n°2 in equipment leasing by value of outstandings in Italy (source: Leaseurope 2006)

 

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