Packing and Crating Loans

With these loans for packing and crating, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This packing and crating loan for $25,000 was given to an Alabama entrepreneur in 2005.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Birmingham, Alabama was able to borrow $25,000 from Business Loan Center, LLC. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $21,250 of this Alabama small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PACKING AND CRATING
Birmingham, AL 35243

SBA Loan Lender

BUSINESS LOAN CENTER, LLC
415 BECKRICH RD., STE 250
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407

This commercial loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

488991 - Packing and Crating

Loan Approval Date

4/13/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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