Financing for Ship Building and Repairing

Looking for loans for ship building and repairing? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $495,000 ship building and repairing loan was issued by a Washington bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Port Townsend, Washington, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Kitsap Bank, based in Port Orchard, Washington.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING
PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368

SBA Loan Lender

KITSAP BANK
619 BAY ST
PORT ORCHARD, WA 98366

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

336611 - Ship Building and Repairing

Loan Approval Date

3/11/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$495,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $495,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $371,250.

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 18 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 18 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Kitsap Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Kitsap Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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