Ridgestone Bank Gives Business Loan to Testing Laboratories Company

WisconsinBusiness loans are available to Wisconsin business owners through the SBA. In this case, a Wisconsin bank provides the loan.

This small business, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Ridgestone Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Wisconsin small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TESTING LABORATORIES
MILWAUKEE, WI 53216

SBA Loan Lender

RIDGESTONE BANK
13925 W NORTH AVE
BROOKFIELD, WI 53005

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

541380 - Testing Laboratories

Loan Approval Date

11/7/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$475,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $475,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $356,250.

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 10 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

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

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you need money to buy a business? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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