Raising Money for Food Manufacturing

Looking for business loans for food manufacturing? The SBA may be the answer. This $40,000 food manufacturing loan was issued by an Ohio bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Cleveland, Ohio was able to borrow $40,000 from The Lorain National Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $20,000 of this Ohio small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FOOD MANUFACTURING
CLEVELAND, OH 44127

SBA Loan Lender

THE LORAIN NATIONAL BANK
457 BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44052

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

311999 - Food Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

4/8/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$40,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $40,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $20,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 40 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the funding would help generate 1 new job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

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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