Merrit Capital arranges equipment financing and leasing for Canadian forestry, logging and wood-products businesses. We serve Canadian companies only, across all provinces and territories.
Equipment commonly financed
Assets used in forestry
Examples include the equipment below. Eligibility depends on commercial use, transaction size, condition, seller and lender requirements.
- Harvesters and processors
- Forwarders and skidders
- Feller bunchers
- Log loaders and delimbers
- Mulchers and masticators
- Chippers and grinders
- Forestry trailers and lowboys
- Service and fuel trucks
- Heads, grapples and specialized attachments
Hours, rebuilds and attachments need a complete story
Forestry machines often have valuable major-component work that is not obvious from model year alone. Engine replacements, undercarriage work, pump history, head hours and maintenance records can materially affect the assessment.
Private sales are common in specialized markets. Clear ownership, serial numbers, photos, inspections, lien searches and value support help lenders evaluate a machine that may not have a simple retail comparison.
Review the machine, harvesting head and support plan together
For a processor or harvester, document the carrier and installed head, including model, hours and any completed rebuilds. For a skidder, forwarder or loader, describe the application and major component condition. If transport equipment or a service unit is part of the purchase, list it separately with the seller and price.
Share the operating location, available contract work, expected utilization and the time needed to put the equipment into service. Merrit Capital specializes in equipment leasing and can also review conditional sales contracts or an eligible sale-leaseback of owned equipment. Each request is reviewed against the business cash flow and asset details.