Madawaska, Maine Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

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

By giving the right information to Norstate Fcu, this Madawaska, Maine 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: MOTOR VEHICLES AND PASSENGER CAR BODIES
MADAWASKA, ME 04756

SBA Loan Lender

NORSTATE FCU
78 FOX ST
MADAWASKA, ME 04756

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide business loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

3711 - Motor Vehicles and Passenger Car Bodies

NAICS Code

336211 - Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

6/9/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,000,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,000,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $750,000.

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 14 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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