Where to Get Capital for Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Wholesalers

With these SBA loans for sporting and recreational goods and supplies wholesalers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This sporting and recreational goods and supplies wholesalers loan for $123,000 was given to a Maine entrepreneur in 2002.

Getting a small business loan in Augusta, Maine was important for this business back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Td Banknorth, operating out of Portland, Maine. Here are the details on this Maine small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL GOODS AND SUPPLIES WHOLESALERS
AUGUSTA, ME 04330

SBA Loan Lender

TD BANKNORTH
1 PORTLAND SQ
PORTLAND, ME 04101

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

421910 - Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

3/27/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$123,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $123,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $104,550.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

This SBA loan was for $123,000. How would you spend $123,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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