Supermarkets and Grocery Stores Loans

With these loans for supermarkets and grocery stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This supermarkets and grocery stores loan for $60,000 was given to an Ohio entrepreneur in 2002.

Getting a small business loan in Columbus, Ohio was important for this growing firm back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from The Park National Bank, operating out of Columbus, Ohio. Here are the details on this Ohio small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
COLUMBUS, OH 43224

SBA Loan Lender

THE PARK NATIONAL BANK
140 E TOWN ST, STE 1010
COLUMBUS, OH 43215

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

NAICS Code

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/25/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $51,000.

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 9 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $60,000 loan. Remember, feel the fear, and do it anyway.

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