SBA Loan from Metrobank Helps Ice Cream And Frozen Dessert Manufacturing Company

Metrobank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Texas entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Dallas, Texas was able to borrow $390,000 from Metrobank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $292,500 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ICE CREAM AND FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING
DALLAS, TX 75208

SBA Loan Lender

METROBANK
9600 BELLAIRE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77036

This lender provides SBA guaranteed business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

311520 - Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

11/24/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$390,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $390,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $292,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the funding would help generate 5 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Metrobank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Metrobank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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