Business Loan from Union Bank Of California Given to Specialized Long-Distance Freight Trucking Company

Union Bank Of California is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one California entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Union Bank Of California, out of Simi Valley, California. The loan was granted and they received $127,500 to help grow their Santa Clarita, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALIZED LONG-DISTANCE FREIGHT TRUCKING
SANTA CLARITA, CA 91321

SBA Loan Lender

UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA
1475 E LOS ANGELES
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065

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

484230 - Specialized Long-Distance Freight Trucking

Loan Approval Date

12/20/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$127,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $127,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $108,375.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Union Bank Of California and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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