Financing for Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

Looking for commercial loans for sporting and athletic goods manufacturing? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $49,000 sporting and athletic goods manufacturing loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Portland, Oregon was able to borrow $49,000 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $24,500 of this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING
PORTLAND, OR 97210

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

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

339920 - Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

4/7/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$49,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $49,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $24,500.

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 11 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 11 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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