Getting an SBA Loan for Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

With these business loans for grocery and related products merchant wholesalers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This grocery and related products merchant wholesalers loan for $50,000 was given to a Kentucky entrepreneur in 2005.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2005. They applied for an SBA loan with National City Bank, out of Louisville, Kentucky. The loan was granted and they received $50,000 to help grow their Louisville, Kentucky business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY AND RELATED PRODUCTS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
Louisville, KY 40272

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
101 S 5TH ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

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

424490 - Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

12/13/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into National City Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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