Whidbey Island Bank SBA Loan to Linen Supply Company

Whidbey Island Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Washington entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Bellingham, Washington was an essential business goal for this company back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Whidbey Island Bank, operating out of Oak Harbor, Washington. Here are the details on this Washington small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LINEN SUPPLY
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226

SBA Loan Lender

WHIDBEY ISLAND BANK
450 SW BAYSHORE DR
OAK HARBOR, WA 98277

This SBA loan was sent in by an SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) lender. CLP lenders perform a thorough analysis of the loan application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

812331 - Linen Supply

Loan Approval Date

9/3/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,333,333

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,333,333 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,000,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 90 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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