Business Loan from Compass Bank Given to Wood Products Company

Compass Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Arizona entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was Compass Bank, based in Birmingham, Alabama.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WOOD PRODUCTS
PHOENIX, AZ 85007

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

2499 - Wood Products

Loan Approval Date

5/25/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$192,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $192,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $144,000.

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 35 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 35 existing jobs.

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

If you need money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great source of funding.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Compass Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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