Borrowing Money for Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

With these loans for sporting and athletic goods manufacturing, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This sporting and athletic goods manufacturing loan for $358,000 was given to an Utah entrepreneur in 2001.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Provo, Utah, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was Jpmorgan Chase Bank, based in Houston, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING
PROVO, UT 84604

SBA Loan Lender

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
811 RUSK ST., 16TH FL
HOUSTON, TX 77002

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.

NAICS Code

339920 - Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

5/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$358,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $358,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $268,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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 Jpmorgan Chase Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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