Commercial Loans for Finfish Fishing

Looking for commercial loans for finfish fishing? Try the SBA. This $450,000 finfish fishing loan was issued by a Rhode Island bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Washington Tr Co - Westerly, out of Providence, Rhode Island. The loan was granted and they received $450,000 to help grow their Charlestown, Rhode Island business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FINFISH
CHARLESTOWN, RI 02813

SBA Loan Lender

WASHINGTON TR CO - WESTERLY
180 WASHINGTON ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

This lender issued this small business loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 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

0912 - Finfish

NAICS Code

114111 - Finfish Fishing

Loan Approval Date

6/19/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$450,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $450,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $337,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Washington Tr Co - Westerly so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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