Borrowing Money for Testing Laboratories

With these loans for testing laboratories, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This testing laboratories loan for $994,000 was given to a Texas entrepreneur in 2003.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in San Antonio, Texas, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Wells Fargo Bank, based in Austin, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TESTING LABORATORIES
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
912 S HWY 183
AUSTIN, TX 78741

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

541380 - Testing Laboratories

Loan Approval Date

8/22/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$994,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $994,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $745,500.

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 8 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 8 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Wells Fargo Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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