Borrowing Money for Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Looking for loans for optical instrument and lens manufacturing? The SBA may be the answer. This $165,000 optical instrument and lens manufacturing loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

This company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2006. They applied for an SBA loan with Bank Of America, out of Charlotte, North Carolina. The loan was granted and they received $165,000 to help grow their Buena Vista, Virginia business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTICAL INSTRUMENT AND LENS MANUFACTURING
BUENA VISTA, VA 24416

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this SBA loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

9/7/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$165,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $165,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $82,500.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 5 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.

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