Pennsylvania Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Cottman Transmission Franchise

Need money to invest in a Cottman Transmission franchise? Commerce Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania needed money to invest in a Cottman Transmission franchise back in 2002. Commerce Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COTTMAN TRANSMISSION
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19119

SBA Loan Lender

COMMERCE BANK
200 LANCASTER AVE
DEVON, PA 19333

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

9/25/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$119,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $119,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $59,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cottman Transmission franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

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

If you need business start up money in Philadelphia PA, you ought to talk with a local Philadelphia SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Philadelphia businesses.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Commerce Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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