SBA Loan from Metrobank Helps Fabricated Plate Work Company

Metrobank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Texas entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Metrobank, out of Houston, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $1,949,000 to help grow their Houston, Texas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FABRICATED PLATE WORK
HOUSTON, TX 77043

SBA Loan Lender

METROBANK
9600 BELLAIRE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77036

This commercial loan was provided by a small business banker with SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) status. CLP lenders who submit loans to the SBA get more expeditious service from the SBA on their loan applications.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

3443 - Fabricated Plate Work

NAICS Code

332313 - Plate Work Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

8/21/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,949,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,949,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $682,150.

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 23 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Metrobank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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