Getting an SBA Loan for Machine Shops

Looking for commercial loans for machine shops? The SBA may be the answer. This $20,000 machine shops loan was issued by a Minnesota bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with Drake Bank, out of Saint Paul, Minnesota. The loan was granted and they received $20,000 to help grow their Minneapolis, Minnesota business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406

SBA Loan Lender

DRAKE BANK
6 W 5TH ST STE 100
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

3599 - Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Equipment

NAICS Code

332710 - Machine Shops

Loan Approval Date

11/10/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,000.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.

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