Equipment Finance Sponsored by Equipment Finance News Acquis expands into Italy with long-term partner BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Published: 12th October 2022 Share Acquis has today announced that it has expanded its services to Italy, taking its international reach to 16 countries across the European Union, plus the UK and Norway. The company said it had signed a contract with BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, a move that will see Acquis offer its equipment protection insurance on laptops, tablets and mobile phones in the first instance. Julien Gautier, Head of Sales for Acquis commented: “We’re delighted to be expanding our services into Italy with BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions – a natural strategic fit for our international expansion. This new contract is a prime example of how we provide exemplar service and equipment protection cover.” Katia Scardi, Head of Technology Lifecycle Solutions at BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Italy added: “After seeing the partnership with Acquis and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions flourish over the last decade, it made sense to launch in Italy and offer this value-add to our customers. We look forward to working closely with the Acquis team and collaborating further to widen the offer.” Nick Leader, CEO for Acquis (pictured) commented: “We have a successful track record of entering new markets, where we employ native speakers and take our time to understand the country. We never presume that what works in one country will be right for another, nor will we compromise the provision of our exceptional customer service and value. We’re excited to work with new and existing partners and continue our expansion across Italy.” Lisa Laverick Editor - Asset Finance Connect Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories NewsFoundation report reveals challenges in US construction industry NewsCHG-MERIDIAN establishes ISO-certified management systems throughout Europe NewsLondon electric taxi firm secures £1.6m to drive further growth Equipment Finance