SBA Loan from Sovereign Bank Helps Machine Shops Company
Sovereign Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Massachusetts entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
Getting a small business loan in Boylston, Massachusetts was an essential business goal for this firm back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sovereign Bank, operating out of Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Here are the details on this Massachusetts small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: MACHINE SHOPS
BOYLSTON, MA 01505
SBA Loan Lender
SOVEREIGN BANK
1130 BERKSHIRE BLVD
WYOMISSING, PA 19610
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
332710 - Machine Shops
Loan Approval Date
4/19/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$1,750,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $1,750,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,312,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 35 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 45 existing jobs.
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.
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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