Raising Money for Shellfish Fishing

Looking for business loans for shellfish fishing? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $200,000 shellfish fishing loan was issued by a Virginia bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Business Loan Center, LLC, out of Richmond, Virginia. The loan was granted and they received $200,000 to help grow their Biloxi, Mississippi business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SHELLFISH
BILOXI, MS 39530

SBA Loan Lender

BUSINESS LOAN CENTER, LLC
3900 WESTERRE PARKWAY, SUITE
RICHMOND, VA 23233

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0913 - Shellfish

NAICS Code

114112 - Shellfish Fishing

Loan Approval Date

2/13/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $150,000.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $200,000 loan. Remember, things become real when you believe you can achieve them!

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