Citizens Trust Bank SBA Loan to Medical Laboratories Company

Looking to get a Georgia business loan? Here's one Georgia business loan that was approved by the SBA.

This local small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Stockbridge, Georgia, they applied for and were given an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was Citizens Trust Bank, based in Atlanta, Georgia.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: MEDICAL LABORATORIES
STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281

SBA Loan Lender

CITIZENS TRUST BANK
75 PIEDMONT AVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30303

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.

SIC Code

8071 - Medical Laboratories

Loan Approval Date

1/10/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$257,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $257,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $192,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My 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.

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

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