Services
Buy, finance, lease

Financing & leasing For catering equipment and commercial kitchens

You don't have to pay for new equipment or a whole kitchen all at once. Fixed instalments through our partners.

01Overview
Instalments instead of cash

How can I finance a commercial kitchen?

In short: You don't have to pay for new equipment or a complete commercial kitchen all at once. Through our partners you finance or lease with fixed monthly instalments. The quote for the kitchen and equipment comes from us; you sign the contract with the partner.

Options: Financing, leasing
Partners: Leasing companies and banks
For: New opening, modernisation, new equipment
Advice: +49 30 680 85 290

02Comparison
Three ways

Cash purchase, financing or leasing?

Which way suits you depends on your equity and your plans. An overview:

Cash purchase	Financing	Leasing
When you pay	All at once	In fixed instalments	In fixed instalments
Who owns the appliance	Yours immediately	Yours after the last instalment	Depends on the contract
Your equity	Tied up	Stays free	Stays free
Suits you if	you have enough equity and don't need it elsewhere.	you want to own the appliance but not pay everything at once.	you want predictable instalments and to switch to new technology after the term.

03Advantages
Why leasing

Why choose leasing?

01Predictable instalments instead of one large purchase
02Financing models that suit your business
03Your equity stays free for other things
04Possible tax advantages
05More flexible depreciation periods

Whether leasing pays off for your business depends on your situation. Your tax adviser can advise you on tax questions.

04Process
In three steps

How do I get my financing?

01QuoteYou receive a quote from us for your equipment or your complete kitchen.

02Application to the partnerTogether with you we submit the application to one of our partners. The partner reviews it and states the term and instalment.

03Contract and deliveryYou sign the contract with the partner. Then we deliver and install your kitchen.

We work with several leasing and financing partners and choose the right one for your project. You will learn which partner it is before your details are passed on.

05Questions
Answered briefly

Frequently asked questions about financing and leasing

Can I lease a commercial kitchen?

Yes. Through our partners you can lease or finance individual catering appliances or a complete commercial kitchen. The quote for the kitchen and equipment comes from Gastro Arena.

Who is my contractual partner?

You sign the financing or leasing contract with one of our partners. Equipment, stainless steel furniture, delivery and installation come from Gastro Arena.

What is the difference between financing and leasing?

With financing you pay the purchase price in instalments, and the appliance is yours after the last instalment. With leasing you pay for its use over a fixed term; what happens afterwards is set out in the contract.

What happens at the end of the lease term?

That depends on the contract. The leasing partner explains the options before you sign.

Can I deduct leasing instalments for tax?

That depends on your business. Please check with your tax adviser.

From what amount is financing possible?

From an order value of €500 net.

What terms are possible?

Depending on the partner and project, in some cases up to 60 months.

Is leasing also possible for start-ups?

Yes, in principle. Whether and on what terms is checked by the leasing partner case by case.