Waterbury, Connecticut Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from People's United Bank

An SBA loan from People's United Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Waterbury, Connecticut business owner got a $200,000 loan.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Waterbury, Connecticut, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was People's United Bank, based in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING
WATERBURY, CT 06702

SBA Loan Lender

PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK
850 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604

The lender provided this SBA small business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

334310 - Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

6/4/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $150,000.

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 12 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 12 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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