Spread the cost of a wide-format sign printer from £8,000 to £120,000+ with flexible finance options: HP, lease or refinance.
Yes, sign printers 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 £8,000 to £120,000, and most deals are written over 24–60 months with a deposit of around 10–20%. Decisions typically take 24 hours. Used machines are financeable too, usually with a shorter term.
Typical Cost
£8k – £120k
Approval Speed
24 hours
Same-day for < £25k
Rates From
6.8% APR
Your estimate
Indicative only. Not a quote and not an offer of finance.
Pre-filled with a typical sign printer 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 £35,000: a 10% deposit of £3,500, then 48 monthly payments of £738 at 5.9% APR representative (fixed). Total amount payable £38,924, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roll-Fed Eco-Solvent Printer (Roland DG/Mimaki-class) | £10,000 – £25,000 | Entry Wide-Format Printer |
| Print & Cut Combo System | £18,000 – £45,000 | Integrated Printer/Cutter |
| UV Flatbed Printer | £40,000 – £120,000 | Rigid Substrate UV Printer |
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Wide-format and flatbed printers qualify for the Annual Investment Allowance, so a cash or HP purchase can be deducted from taxable profit in the year of purchase. Lease payments are deductible in full as they're paid. Ink, vinyl and other print media are a running cost that sits well outside the equipment finance agreement and is usually one of the largest ongoing costs in a sign business.
Sign printers are bought by sign, graphics and print companies producing vinyl banners, vehicle wraps, window graphics and rigid signage. Printers are almost always bought alongside a matching cutting system, either as a combined print and cut machine or as a separate plotter, since most sign work needs both printed graphics and precisely cut vinyl or contour-cut panels. Ink and media are a large and continuous cost that sits outside the finance agreement and is typically a bigger ongoing outlay over the printer's life than the machine itself, which is why print shops watch running cost per litre and per roll as closely as the purchase price when choosing a model.
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.