We are a specialist principal equipment finance business. At our company, we are committed to actively familiarizing ourselves with our clients' businesses, gaining a comprehensive understanding of their equipment finance requirements, and making every effort to accommodate their specific needs. We go the extra mile with our service and expertise. This will be achieved through the delivery of services that are distinctly Rapid, Reliable, and Responsive.
Centrafin believes in forming genuine and long-term relationships with each of our clients. Our organization is dedicated to actively immersing ourselves in our clients' businesses, diligently acquiring an in-depth comprehension of their equipment finance needs, and exerting all possible endeavors to meet their unique requirements. We go the extra mile with our service and expertise.
This will be achieved through the delivery of services that are distinctly
Centrafin applies the Alviva Groups' values as contained in the Code of Conduct. Over and above those group wide values, Centrafin’s distinctive values that speak to our competitive advantage are captured in its mantra: Rapid Reliable Responsive.
Our vision is to be a specialist principal equipment finance business and the authority in our chosen market in South Africa. This will be achieved through the delivery of services that are distinctly Rapid, Reliable, and Responsive.
Centrafin believes in forming genuine and long-term relationships with each of our clients. At our organization, we are fully committed to immersing ourselves in our clients' businesses, diligently gaining a profound understanding of their equipment finance requirements, and tirelessly striving to meet their distinct needs with utmost dedication. We go the extra mile with our service and expertise.
Office Automation is an essential component of modern workplaces, encompassing a range of technology and software solutions designed to streamline administrative tasks, enhance communication, and improve overall efficiency. From document management systems to virtual meetings and workflow automation, these tools empower businesses to adapt to the demands of a digital and interconnected world.
Security and Surveillance is integral to addressing safety concerns and mitigating risks in diverse environments. From CCTV cameras and access control systems to biometric identification technology, these tools help safeguard properties, assets, and public spaces. Given South Africa's emphasis on crime prevention and security enhancement, the adoption of advanced security and surveillance equipment plays a significant role in maintaining secure environments and promoting public safety.
Audio Visual equipment serves as a vital communication and entertainment tool, facilitating effective presentations, events, and multimedia experiences. From projectors and screens to sound systems and video conferencing setups, this equipment enhances connectivity and engagement in professional settings.
Manufacturing Equipment forms the backbone of the nation's industrial production capabilities. Ranging from automated machinery and assembly lines to precision tools, this equipment drives the creation of a wide range of goods across sectors such as automotive, electronics, and textiles | CNC Machines; Injection Moulding Machines; Laser Cutting Machines; Assembly Lines; 3D Printers; Robotic Arms; Conveyor Systems; Industrial Presses; Textile Machinery; Packaging Machinery; Sheet Metal Machinery; Woodworking Machinery; Printing Presses; Welding Machines; Extrusion Machines; Die-Casting Machines; Mixing and Dispensing Equipment; Food Processing Equipment; Quality Control Systems, etc.
Material Handling equipment is pivotal to the nation's diverse industries and logistical operations. Ranging from forklifts and conveyors to automated systems, this equipment facilitates the movement, storage, and transportation of goods and materials across various sectors such as mining, manufacturing, and distribution | Forklifts; Conveyor Systems; Cranes; Hoists; Pallet Jacks; Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs); Stackers; Shelving and Racking Systems; Sortation Systems; Robotic Material Handlers; Lift Tables; Bulk Material Handling Equipment; Aerial Work Platforms; Vacuum Lifters; Pneumatic Tube Systems; Warehouse Robots; Bucket Conveyors; Roller Conveyors, etc.
Plant Equipment is the backbone of the nation's industrial infrastructure, encompassing a wide array of machinery and devices used in manufacturing, construction, and other heavy industries. From assembly lines and processing units to specialised tools, this equipment ensures the efficient production of goods and the completion of large-scale projects.
Commercial Vehicles are a vital component of the nation's transportation and trade networks. Ranging from delivery vans to larger trucks, these vehicles facilitate the movement of goods and services across urban and rural areas. Given South Africa's diverse economy and vast geography, commercial vehicles play a crucial role in supporting businesses, industries, and the overall economy by ensuring efficient logistics and distribution | Delivery Vans; Panel Vans; Pickup Trucks; Refrigerated Trucks; Box Trucks; Flatbed Trucks; Tanker Trucks; Dump Trucks; Curtain Siders; Utility Trucks; Tow Trucks; Waste Collection Trucks; Mobile Cranes, etc.
Medical Equipment and technology plays a critical role in delivering healthcare services across diverse communities and regions. From advanced diagnostic imaging systems to telemedicine platforms, these tools facilitate improved patient care, early disease detection, and remote medical consultations | X-ray machines; MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scanners; CT (Computed Tomography) scanners; Ultrasound machines; PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scanners; Ventilators; Defibrillators; Anesthesia machines; Hemodialysis machines; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines; Patient monitors (vital signs monitoring); ECG (Electrocardiogram) machines etc
Power Generation equipment serves as a vital backup power solution to mitigate electricity supply challenges and load shedding. These devices, ranging from portable generators to industrial-grade units, provide critical electricity during outages, enabling essential services and maintaining operations | Inverter Generators; Standby Generators; Industrial Generators; Diesel Generators; Gas Generators; Biogas Generators; Hybrid Generators; Trailer-Mounted Generators; PTO (Power Take-Off) Generators, etc.
Renewable energy technology in South Africa involves harnessing natural resources such as sunlight and wind to generate sustainable power. As a country, we are working towards adopting these technologies to diversify our energy mix, reduce dependency on fossil fuels, and mitigate environmental impact | Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems; Hydropower; Concentrated Solar Power (CSP); Bioenergy; Waste-to-Energy; Wave and Tidal Energy; Geothermal Energy; Energy Storage etc.
Construction & Mining / Yellow Metal equipment is essential to South Africa's resource-intensive economy. The country is a global leader in mining, with vast reserves of minerals like gold, platinum, and coal. Yellow metal equipment, predominantly heavy machinery like excavators, bulldozers, and dump trucks, play a pivotal role in extracting and transporting these valuable resources | Excavators; Bulldozers; Dump Trucks; Loaders; Drilling Rigs; Haul Trucks; Graders; Backhoes; Crushers; Conveyors; Shovels; Scrapers; Water Trucks; Crushing and Screening Equipment; Rock Breakers; etc.
IT and Hardware Solutions form the backbone of the country's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Ranging from computers, servers, and networking devices to mobile devices and software systems, IT equipment powers most sectors. As South Africa embraces digital transformation, these tools enable connectivity, innovation, and information sharing, playing a crucial role in shaping the nation's modernization journey | Desktop Computers; Laptop Computers; Tablets; Servers; Networking Equipment; Storage Devices; Monitors; UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply); Point of Sale (POS) Systems; Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) Devices; Biometric Devices, etc.
Centrafin commenced operations in October 2002 as an independent financial intermediary in the operating rental market. In June of 2010, Alviva Holdings Ltd acquired 51% shareholding in the company and in March 2012 Centrafin became a full subsidiary of the group.
Since then, Centrafin has transformed from being a broker to a primary funder, carrying its own in-house finance and debtors’ book.
Centrafin entered the rental
finance market as an independent financial intermediary
Alviva Holdings Ltd acquired
51% shareholding in the company
Centrafin became a full subsidiary of the Alviva Group
Centrafin started securitization
Centrafin rebranded and moved to our new building
Centrafin expanded, adding a
Corporate Asset Finance (CAF) Division
Centrafin collaborated with PSG under the banner of Centrasure
Advances book surpasses the R1 billion landmark
Advances book nearing R1.5 billion
Over 27 000 accounts with Centrafin.
Principal value of loans financed through Centrafin amounts to over R4 Billion.
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The competition is stiff out there. You better give yourself the best chance of succeeding by being the best. If you are okay with being second best, you will face tough competitors who are vying for the top spot.
Second-tier funders play a vital role in South Africa’s funding landscape because they fill gaps left by the tier-one funders in the market.
Allandale Offices
2nd Floor, 23 Magwa Crescent
Waterfall City, Midrand, 2090
+27 11 654 6460
Virtual Office
+27 11 654 6460
Maritha Theron
+27 82 563 6024
[email protected]
Martin Scheepers
+27 82 470 3918
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