Getting an SBA Loan for Machine Shops

With these commercial loans for machine shops, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This machine shops loan for $150,000 was given to a Florida entrepreneur in 2001.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Tampa, Florida was able to borrow $150,000 from Southern Comm. Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
TAMPA, FL 33619

SBA Loan Lender

SOUTHERN COMM. BANK
5650 BRECKENRIDGE PARK DR, ST
TAMPA, FL 33610

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

3599 - Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Equipment

NAICS Code

332710 - Machine Shops

Loan Approval Date

5/21/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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