SBA Loan from American Enterprise Bank Helps Gasoline Stations With Convenience Stores Company

American Enterprise Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Indiana entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2006. They applied for an SBA loan with American Enterprise Bank, out of Schaumburg, Illinois. The loan was granted and they received $1,550,000 to help grow their Indianapolis, Indiana business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46225

SBA Loan Lender

AMERICAN ENTERPRISE BANK
275 ROSELLE RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This commercial loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/17/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,550,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,550,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,162,500.

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 10 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, 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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