Avinco financing enables Mont Blanc Helicopters to buy firefighting AS350 B3 aircraft

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by Terry Spruce

12 November 2015

Airbus Helicopters AS350 B3 of Mont Blanc Helicopters

Mont Blanc Helicopters (MBH) recently closed the purchase of a firefighting Airbus Helicopters AS 350B3 with the assistance of Avinco.

Recently, MBH secured a firefighting contract in Corsica. Avinco secured the helicopter for Mont Blanc, the UK based company rapidly secured the aircraft within a one-week lead-time, by providing full short-term financing to MBH. The AS350 B3 was delivered to MBH for operation within two weeks.

“We highly value our relationship with Avinco, which acted as a genuine partner to MBH in this transaction and we clearly could not have honoured our mission if it hadn’t been for Avinco’s support at every stage of the purchasing process.”

Renaud Blanc, managing director at MBH said: “We highly value our relationship with Avinco, which acted as a genuine partner to MBH in this transaction and we clearly could not have honoured our mission if it hadn’t been for Avinco’s support at every stage of the purchasing process.”

“Avinco is in a unique position, in that it has the ability to source and sell with financing attached, within particularly short timescales. As in this instance within just two weeks.”

François Gautier, CEO of Avinco added: “Avinco is in a unique position, in that it has the ability to source and sell with financing attached, within particularly short timescales. As in this instance within just two weeks.”