Loan to Buy Medicine Shoppe Franchise Issued By First Commonwealth Bank

Borrowing money to invest in a Medicine Shoppe franchise? First Commonwealth Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Medicine Shoppe franchise loans are available to Somerset, Pennsylvania entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, First Commonwealth Bank, based in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Medicine Shoppe franchise in 2003. We've got all the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

GENMAR EB INC
SOMERSET, PA 15501

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK
RTE 220 & N JUNIATA ST
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648

This lender processed this debt financing under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

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

12/30/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$250,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $125,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Medicine Shoppe franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 6 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.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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