New and used equipment loans
Asset purchase contracts over 12 months to 4 years, including older used equipment that banks may not fund.
More on equipment finance →Business loans, eligibility and contact details
In a nutshell
Bennetto Finance is a Hobart-based, family-run finance company that has lent to Tasmanian businesses since 1948. It offers equipment loans on new and used equipment over 12 months to 4 years, vehicle finance and working capital loans secured by vehicles, equipment or property, with money generally available within 24 hours. It also brokers home loans.
Bennetto Finance was started by the Bennetto family in 1948 and is based on Macquarie Street in Hobart. It provides commercial and consumer finance to the Tasmanian community, with all decisions made locally by experienced lenders.
Its business lending covers equipment loans on new and used equipment (by asset purchase contract, over 12 months to 4 years, with no penalty for extra payments or early payout), vehicle and truck finance, and working capital loans secured by vehicles, equipment or property you already own. It says approvals are quick and the money is generally available within 24 hours of application. Bennetto is also a lender and a broker: its home loan team arranges home and investment loans from a panel of more than 30 lenders.
Asset purchase contracts over 12 months to 4 years, including older used equipment that banks may not fund.
More on equipment finance →Finance for cars, trucks and other business vehicles.
More on vehicle finance →A known cash injection for contracts or repairs, secured by vehicles, equipment or property you own.
More on business loans →All lending is subject to the lender's credit criteria and assessment.
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Bennetto Finance usually suits Tasmanian businesses wanting quick, locally decided equipment, vehicle or working capital finance, including on used equipment.
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Both. Bennetto lends its own funds for equipment, vehicle and working capital loans, and separately brokers home loans from a panel of more than 30 lenders.
Yes. Bennetto says it isn't bound by rules that limit lending to new or near-new equipment.
Bennetto says money is generally available within 24 hours of application.
You can call Bennetto on (03) 6224 7474, email enquiries@bennetto.com.au or visit 152 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Yes, we work with Bennetto Finance, but we recommend speaking to us to see if Bennetto Finance is the right fit for your specific needs. We work with over 100 lenders, so there might be other options that suit your situation better.
Splendid Financing is an independent finance broker and is not affiliated with Bennetto Finance. Splendid works with many of the lenders in this directory, but not all of them. This profile is general information based on Bennetto Finance's published information, checked 27 Oct 2026. It isn't a recommendation or credit advice. Products, criteria and features can change, and all lending is subject to the lender's credit criteria and assessment.