California Bank & Trust SBA Loan to Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing Company

California Bank & Trust has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this California entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Glendale, California, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was California Bank & Trust, based in Sacramento, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPHTHALMIC GOODS MANUFACTURING
GLENDALE, CA 91204

SBA Loan Lender

CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST
2399 GATEWAY OAKS DR, STE 110
SACRAMENTO, CA 95833

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

339115 - Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

7/12/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,000,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,000,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $750,000.

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 70 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 70 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

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

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like California Bank & Trust that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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