SBA Loan from Midsouth Bank Helps Specialized Local Freight Trucking Company

Midsouth Bank 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 Louisiana entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Scott, Louisiana, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was Midsouth Bank, based in Lafayette, Louisiana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALIZED LOCAL FREIGHT TRUCKING
SCOTT, LA 70583

SBA Loan Lender

MIDSOUTH BANK
102 VERSAILLES
LAFAYETTE, LA 70501

This debt financing was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

484220 - Specialized Local Freight Trucking

Loan Approval Date

7/31/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$44,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $44,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $37,400.

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 only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $44,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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