SBA Loan from First Hawaiian Bank Helps Structural Steel Erection Contractors Company

First Hawaiian Bank 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 Hawaii entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

Getting a small business loan in Honolulu, Hawaii was an essential business goal for this small business back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from First Hawaiian Bank, operating out of Honolulu, Hawaii. Here are the details on this Hawaii small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: STRUCTURAL STEEL ERECTION CONTRACTORS
HONOLULU, HI 96797

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK
999 BISHOP ST, 29TH FL
HONOLULU, HI 96813

The lender provided this SBA business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

235910 - Structural Steel Erection Contractors

Loan Approval Date

4/8/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 8 new jobs and retain 8 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you want money for new small business in Honolulu HI, you ought to talk with a local Honolulu SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Honolulu businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First Hawaiian Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First Hawaiian Bank 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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