Down in Coimbatore, a company called Sakthi Finance Ltd has been lending to transport and machine owners since 1955. It is not a big city bank; it is an NBFC (a non-bank finance company) that grew up close to lorry drivers, small fleet owners and village contractors across South India. That history shows in how it works. The people who started it understood that a man with one tipper and a dream of two often has more grit than paperwork, so the door is kept open for the small operator.
So what is a Sakthi Finance construction equipment loan? Simply put, it is money to buy a machine, which you then repay in monthly instalments (EMIs) from the work the machine does. The machine stands as the security for the loan, so you usually don’t have to pledge your land or house on top. The nicest part for a first-time buyer is the funding: on a brand-new machine, Sakthi Finance can fund up to 100% of the cost, so you may not need a big lump sum saved up before you start earning.
What does it pay for? Real working iron — excavators, backhoe loaders, wheel loaders, graders, tippers, compactors and road rollers, cranes and other heavy equipment. Buying second-hand instead of new? That is fine too. Sakthi Finance funds good used machines with EMIs shaped around your income, and it can even refinance a machine you already pay for to ease the monthly load.
On repayment, you get room to breathe: a new machine can be paid off over up to 60 months, and a used one up to 36 months, with interest kept competitive and EMIs matched to your season’s cash flow — handy when monsoon work slows down. The point is plain: put the machine to work now, keep your own cash free for diesel, wages and repairs, and let each job chip away at the loan. Want to weigh other lenders first? You can compare Shriram Finance and Kotak Mahindra Bank on our finance page before you decide.
Loan amounts, interest rates and tenures shown here are indicative and are decided by Sakthi Finance based on your profile. Please confirm the latest terms with the company or our finance desk before you apply.