How to Get a Loan for Pharmacies and Drug Stores

Looking for business loans for pharmacies and drug stores? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $286,000 pharmacies and drug stores loan was issued by a Pennsylvania bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Brockway (brockwayville), Pennsylvania, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was First Commonwealth Bank, based in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PHARMACIES AND DRUG STORES
BROCKWAY (BROCKWAYVILLE), PA 15824

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK
RTE 220 & N JUNIATA ST
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648

This loan for a small business was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

446110 - Pharmacies and Drug Stores

Loan Approval Date

3/9/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$286,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $286,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $143,000.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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 firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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