Financing for Piece Goods, Notions, and Dry Goods Wholesalers

Looking for commercial loans for piece goods, notions, and dry goods wholesalers? Try the SBA. This $400,000 piece goods, notions, and dry goods wholesalers loan was issued by a Pennsylvania bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Enterprise Bank, out of Allison Park, Pennsylvania. The loan was granted and they received $400,000 to help grow their Warrendale, Pennsylvania business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PIECE GOODS, NOTIONS, AND OTHER DRY GOODS
WARRENDALE, PA 15086

SBA Loan Lender

ENTERPRISE BANK
4091 MOUNT ROYAL BLVD
ALLISON PARK, PA 15101

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide business loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5131 - Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods

NAICS Code

422310 - Piece Goods, Notions, and Dry Goods Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

2/26/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $300,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Enterprise Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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