Financing for Convenience Stores

Looking for loans for convenience stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $75,000 convenience stores loan was issued by a Maine bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in East Millinocket (town Of), Maine was able to borrow $75,000 from Merrill Merchants Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $37,500 of this Maine small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
EAST MILLINOCKET (TOWN OF), ME 04430

SBA Loan Lender

MERRILL MERCHANTS BANK
201 MAIN ST
BANGOR, ME 04401

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

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

2/26/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$75,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $37,500.

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 20 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 20 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.

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