Client stories

At Santander we recognise that whilst every business owner we work with is unique, our approach is always the same: to develop individually tailored solutions and build long-term relationships.

Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd
Manufacturing

A poor relationship with its previous bank was stifling potential for outdoor clothing company Equip Outdoor Technologies. Santander’s fresh approach to seasonal cashflow issues led to a new purchase and annual growth of 30%

Parsons Bakery
Food & Drink

A 100-year-old business had an ambitious new managing director and a bold expansion plan – everything it needed, except a bank to back its progress.

Coultons Bread Ltd
Food & Drink

Maintaining cashflow is a critical factor for wholesaler and distributor Coultons Bread Ltd. Having taken the time to get to know the business, Santander Corporate & Commercial could provide tailored support.

Poldino's
Food & Drink

Santander helped a family-run restaurant sustain its legacy. Located in Aberdeen’s vibrant city centre, Poldino’s Restaurant has for many years been regarded as the city’s ‘go-to’ Italian eatery, established back in 1977 by husband and wife Leo and Linda Godini. But the local restaurant market has changed rapidly in recent years

Alexanders
Food & Drink

Thanks to funding from Santander, a Lincoln restaurant succeeded in fending off a major corporate competitor

Vital Ingredient
Food & Drink

Healthy fast-food chain Vital Ingredient were given room to expand thanks to Santander and its Breakthrough programme

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