Joplin, MO Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Cottman Transmission Franchise

Need money to purchase a Cottman Transmission franchise? Southwest Missouri Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Joplin, Missouri needed money to invest in a Cottman Transmission franchise back in 2003. Southwest Missouri Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Missouri small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COTTMAN TRANSMISSION CENTER
JOPLIN, MO 64804

SBA Loan Lender

SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BANK
300 W 3RD ST
CARTHAGE, MO 64836

This lender issued this particular commercial loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7538 - General Automotive Repair Shops

NAICS Code

811113 - Automotive Transmission Repair

Loan Approval Date

4/29/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $85,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cottman Transmission franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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