Bank Loans for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

With these bank loans for fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This fresh fruit and vegetable merchant wholesalers loan for $567,000 was given to a New Jersey entrepreneur in 2003.

This company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with Valley National Bank, out of North Plainfield, New Jersey. The loan was granted and they received $567,000 to help grow their Paterson, New Jersey business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
PATERSON, NJ 07503

SBA Loan Lender

VALLEY NATIONAL BANK
1334 RTE 22 EAST
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060

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

424480 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

9/23/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$567,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $567,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $425,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

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

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