General Line Grocery Wholesalers Small Business Loans

With these small business loans for general line grocery wholesalers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This general line grocery wholesalers loan for $55,000 was given to a Pennsylvania entrepreneur in 2003.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with Firstmerit Bank, out of Akron, Ohio. The loan was granted and they received $55,000 to help grow their New Castle, Pennsylvania business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERIES, GENERAL LINE
NEW CASTLE, PA 10101

SBA Loan Lender

FIRSTMERIT BANK
3 CASCADE PLZ
AKRON, OH 44308

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

5141 - Groceries, General Line

NAICS Code

422410 - General Line Grocery Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

8/14/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$55,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $55,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $46,750.

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 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $55,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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