SBA Loan from Bangor Savings Bank Helps Automotive Exhaust System Repair Company

Bangor Savings Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Maine entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Westbrook, Maine, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Bangor Savings Bank, based in Bangor, Maine.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST SYSTEM REPAIR
WESTBROOK, ME 04092

SBA Loan Lender

BANGOR SAVINGS BANK
99 FRANKLIN ST
BANGOR, ME 04401

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

811112 - Automotive Exhaust System Repair

Loan Approval Date

10/1/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$245,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $245,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $122,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $245,500 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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