Borrowing Money for Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Looking for loans for sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers? Try the SBA. This $468,000 sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers loan was issued by an Ohio bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was U.S. Bank National Association, based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL GOODS AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
PHOENIX, AZ 85009

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
425 WALNUT ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

This lender provides SBA commercial loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

423910 - Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

6/14/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$468,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $468,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $351,000.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like U.S. Bank National Association 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.

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