Borrowing Money for Pharmacies and Drug Stores

With these small business loans for pharmacies and drug stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This pharmacies and drug stores loan for $100,000 was given to a entrepreneur in 2006.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in San Juan, was able to borrow $100,000 from Banco Popular De Puerto Rico. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $50,000 of this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PHARMACIES AND DRUG STORES
SAN JUAN, PR 00907

SBA Loan Lender

BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO
209 MUNOZ RIVERA AVE, POPULAR
SAN JUAN, PR 00918

The lender provided this small business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

446110 - Pharmacies and Drug Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/13/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 10 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Banco Popular De Puerto Rico 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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