SBA Loan from Norway Savings Bank Helps Florists Company

An SBA loan from Norway Savings Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Portland, Maine business owner got a $250,000 loan.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Portland, Maine was able to borrow $250,000 from Norway Savings Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $187,500 of this Maine small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
PORTLAND, ME 04101

SBA Loan Lender

NORWAY SAVINGS BANK
261 MAIN ST
NORWAY, ME 04268

This lender issued this debt financing under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5992 - Florists

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

8/19/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$250,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $187,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you are raising money for operating expenses? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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