Borrow Money to Buy a General Nutrition Center Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in a General Nutrition Center franchise? Emprise Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Hays, Kansas needed money to invest in a General Nutrition Center franchise back in 2004. Emprise Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Kansas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SEDALIA NUTRITION INC
HAYS, KS 67601

SBA Loan Lender

EMPRISE BANK
1200 MAIN ST
HAYS, KS 67601

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

446191 - Food Supplement Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/3/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$133,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $133,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $113,050.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a General Nutrition Center franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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