Spread the cost of egg grading equipment from £20,000 to £250,000+ with flexible finance options. HP, lease, or refinance
Yes, egg grading equipments are financed as a standard asset purchase, usually on hire purchase or a lease, with the machine itself acting as the security. UK prices typically run £20,000 to £250,000, and most deals are written over 24–72 months with a deposit of around 10–20%. Decisions typically take 24–48 hours. Used machines are financeable too, usually with a shorter term.
Typical Cost
£20k – £250k
Approval Speed
24–48 hours
Larger projects assessed within 3–5 days
Rates From
4.6% APR
Your estimate
Indicative only. Not a quote and not an offer of finance.
Pre-filled with a typical egg grading equipment price. Indicative only, not a quote.
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For UK limited companies with 3+ months’ trading and monthly revenue.
On a purchase price of £90,000: a 10% deposit of £9,000, then 48 monthly payments of £1,899 at 5.9% APR representative (fixed). Total amount payable £100,152, including the deposit. The rate you are offered depends on your business and the asset.
Guide prices for sizing a finance agreement, not quotes. Manufacturers in this market mostly price on application, so where a current UK list price could not be confirmed the row describes a specification class rather than naming a model. Your supplier quote is what the agreement is written against.
| Machine or specification | Guide price | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Small-Scale Grader, 3,000–7,000 Eggs/Hour | £20,000 – £45,000 | Farm-Scale Egg Grading Machine |
| Mid-Scale Grader, 10,000–25,000 Eggs/Hour | £55,000 – £110,000 | Automated Egg Grading and Packing Line |
| Large-Scale Grader, 30,000–60,000 Eggs/Hour | £120,000 – £190,000 | Packing Centre Grading Line |
| High-Capacity Grader, 60,000+ Eggs/Hour | £190,000 – £250,000 | High-Throughput Packing Centre Line |
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Egg grading and packing equipment qualifies for Annual Investment Allowance (AIA), letting you deduct the full cost from taxable profits in year one, up to £1,000,000. HP gives access to capital allowances; lease payments are fully deductible from farming or packing business profits.
Egg grading equipment is bought both by individual layer farms grading their own production and by dedicated packing centres handling eggs from multiple producer flocks, which is why throughput requirements, and therefore price, vary so widely across the category. Grading lines run daily rather than seasonally, so wear on belts, candling units, and weighing cells accumulates steadily through the year, and upgrades are often driven by retailer traceability and quality standards as much as by mechanical condition. UK and European manufacturers with established service networks support most farm and packing centre installations, and larger multi-producer packing centres typically justify the highest-capacity lines.
Some specialist lenders consider businesses with imperfect credit histories. You may need a larger deposit or personal guarantee, but options may be available. Fundably may use a soft credit check for matching, which does not affect your credit score. A hard check may happen if you choose to proceed with a lender.
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Check Eligibility →For UK limited companies with at least 3 months’ trading and monthly revenue.