SBA Loan from First Niagara Bank Helps Schiffli Machine Embroideries Company

First Niagara Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one New York entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Amsterdam, New York, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was First Niagara Bank, based in Lockport, New York.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SCHIFFLI MACHINE EMBROIDERIES
AMSTERDAM, NY 12010

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST NIAGARA BANK
6950 S TRANSIT RD
LOCKPORT, NY 14094

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide commercial loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

2397 - Schiffli Machine Embroideries

NAICS Code

313222 - Schiffli Machine Embroidery

Loan Approval Date

3/14/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$300,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $300,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $225,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 29 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you want money for new small business in Amsterdam NY, you ought to talk with a local Amsterdam SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Amsterdam businesses.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Amsterdam or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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