Value of leased assets exceeds PLN 21 bln in H1

Companies from the Polish leasing sector financed transactions worth more than PLN 21 billion in the first half of 2014, according to data published by the Polish Leasing Association. The figure has increased by 31.8 percent compared to H1 2013. It is also higher than the so-far record result recorded in H1 2008, PLN 17.9 billion. Leasing firms financed the purchase of light vehicles worth PLN 8 billion in H1 2014. The value of leased heavy-duty vehicles stood at PLN 4.5 billion. In the case of machinery the value was PLN 6.5 billion.