Business Loan from Somerset Trust Company Given to Repair Shops And Related Services Company

Somerset Trust Company and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Maryland 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 Lavale, Maryland, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Somerset Trust Company, based in Somerset, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
LAVALE, MD 21502

SBA Loan Lender

SOMERSET TRUST COMPANY
151 W MAIN ST
SOMERSET, PA 15501

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 SBA 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

7699 - Repair Shops and Related Services

NAICS Code

333997 - Scale and Balance Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

9/30/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$310,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $310,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $232,500.

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 50 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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:

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