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Leasing & Financing

Whether you are a business executive looking to invest in new equipment or a vendor seeking financing options for your clients, you can leverage flexible financing through First American.

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Specialized Equipment Financing for the Logistics & Distribution Industry

Empowering every step of the supply chain.

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Persistent disruption, rising costs, labor constraints, and rapidly evolving technology continue to reshape the modern supply chain. To stay competitive, logistics and distribution organizations must improve efficiency, strengthen resilience, maintain visibility, and meet growing customer expectations.

At First American, we provide financing solutions designed to help give supply chain organizations an operational edge. Our industry experience and flexible structures help clients invest in the equipment, technology, facilities, and infrastructure needed to keep operations moving forward.

Whether you are purchasing new assets, replacing aging equipment through a strategic CapEx Refresh, implementing complex automation, expanding a facility, or structuring leases to support broader financial objectives, our Logistics & Distribution team is here to help.

By aligning financing with your investment strategy, project timeline, and business needs, First American can help preserve capital, manage vendor payments, and advance critical projects while helping maintain flexibility. 

Sub-industries Served

Strengthen warehouse operations and keep pace with changing customer demands. Finance material handling equipment, racking, automation, technology, facility improvements, and other investments that support greater capacity, accuracy, and efficiency.

Modernize your distribution network with financing for warehouse equipment, racking, automation, technology, fleet, and facility projects. First American helps distributors invest in operational improvements while preserving capital for inventory, growth, and other business priorities.

Support growth across branches, distribution centers, and customer operations with customized financing for automation, warehouse equipment, fleet, technology, facility buildouts, and infrastructure. Our team helps electrical distributors coordinate complex investments across multiple locations and vendors.

Invest in the tools and infrastructure needed to support sales, service, rental, and parts operations. Finance service equipment, fleet, technology, facility upgrades, and other essential assets while maintaining financial flexibility for inventory and continued growth.

Improve productivity across lumberyards, warehouses, showrooms, and delivery operations. First American provides financing for material handling equipment, commercial fleet, technology, racking, facility improvements, and other investments that help building materials distributors serve customers efficiently.

Keep your fleet and operations moving with financing for commercial trucks, trailers, technology, maintenance equipment, and related infrastructure. Flexible financing can help transportation companies replace aging assets, improve reliability, and respond to evolving operational demands.

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Sub-industries Served

Strengthen warehouse operations and keep pace with changing customer demands. Finance material handling equipment, racking, automation, technology, facility improvements, and other investments that support greater capacity, accuracy, and efficiency.

Modernize your distribution network with financing for warehouse equipment, racking, automation, technology, fleet, and facility projects. First American helps distributors invest in operational improvements while preserving capital for inventory, growth, and other business priorities.

Support growth across branches, distribution centers, and customer operations with customized financing for automation, warehouse equipment, fleet, technology, facility buildouts, and infrastructure. Our team helps electrical distributors coordinate complex investments across multiple locations and vendors.

Invest in the tools and infrastructure needed to support sales, service, rental, and parts operations. Finance service equipment, fleet, technology, facility upgrades, and other essential assets while maintaining financial flexibility for inventory and continued growth.

Improve productivity across lumberyards, warehouses, showrooms, and delivery operations. First American provides financing for material handling equipment, commercial fleet, technology, racking, facility improvements, and other investments that help building materials distributors serve customers efficiently.

Keep your fleet and operations moving with financing for commercial trucks, trailers, technology, maintenance equipment, and related infrastructure. Flexible financing can help transportation companies replace aging assets, improve reliability, and respond to evolving operational demands.

Leading Through Transformation

Executive Insights from a Conversation with WESCO’s Brian Begg

 

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Industry Involvement

We are proud to be affiliated with the International Warehouse Logistics Association, the NAFCD, the North American Building Material Distribution Association, the NAED, and the ELFA.

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A team that understands the supply chain.

Meet the team

“The entire First American team gets it. Your level of service, responsiveness, and support is unmatched.”

Vice President of Finance | Nishikawa Cooper LLC

“We deal with a handful of capital leasing companies and FAEF is by far the best."

Controller | Trussway, LLC

“It’s been really amazing with First American. The support they’ve given us, the convenience ... and just the flexibility that your team's shown to us has been fantastic."

CFO | City Electric Supply
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“It has been a pleasure in working with the First American team over the past few years. The team truly understands the needs of our business and has immense knowledge of the industry."

VP of Finance | Port Jersey Logistics
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“They are helpful and very responsive. ... They keep everything well documented and well organized for us and our files! Would recommend First American to anyone in a heartbeat!"

Corporate Controller | East Coast Warehouse

 

 

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