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Pennsylvania Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Agway Franchise

Need money to buy an Agway franchise? Manufacturers & Traders Trust has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania needed money to invest in an Agway franchise back in 2000. Manufacturers & Traders Trust issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

BLOOMSBURG AGWAY
BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815

SBA Loan Lender

MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST
4925 MAIN ST
AMHERST, NY 14226

This lender processed this SBA bank loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

SIC Code

5261 - Retail Nurseries, Lawn and Garden Supply Stores

NAICS Code

444220 - Nursery and Garden Centers

Loan Approval Date

6/13/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy an Agway franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 14 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 14 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

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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