Lexington, Massachusetts Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Small business loans in Massachusetts are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Massachusetts small business loan, provided by a Massachusetts bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to Danversbank, this Lexington, Massachusetts business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the loan applicant gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FISH AND SEAFOODS
LEXINGTON, MA 02421

SBA Loan Lender

DANVERSBANK
1 CONANT ST
DANVERS, MA 01923

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5146 - Fish and Seafoods

NAICS Code

422460 - Fish and Seafood Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

6/21/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $180,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you need money to start a business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great way to raise money

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Danversbank 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.

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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