Financing for Sawmills

Looking for commercial loans for sawmills? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $150,000 sawmills loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Wilbar, North Carolina, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Bank Of Granite, based in Granite Falls, North Carolina.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SAWMILLS
WILBAR, NC 28659

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF GRANITE
23 N MAIN ST
GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630

The lender provided this 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

321113 - Sawmills

Loan Approval Date

3/11/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,500.

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 60 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 60 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Bank Of Granite that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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