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Financing a machine shops acquisition in Tennessee
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most machine shops acquisitions in Tennessee, from public loan records. A lender doing your industry in your state every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance machine shops in Tennessee
$2.94M
Typical loan
range $507K–$2.94M
$3.26M
Est. purchase price
≈ loan ÷ 90%
$450,183
Cash to close
$326,111 down + fees
$37,978/mo
Typical payment
~9.5% · 10yr
$524,096/yr
Cash flow to qualify
≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR
26 days
Typical time to fund
2
Lenders competing
more = leverage
8.75%
Avg rate on record
cap ~9.75%
Estimates for planning, not an offer — derived from the typical funded loan at today's Prime over 10yr. Not a credit decision.
Most active in machine shops · Tennessee
Ranked by funded machine shops acquisitions in Tennessee. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.46 loans · $85M · Salt Lake City, UTFull record →
- 2.34 loans · $57M · Charlotte, NCFull record →
2+ funded Machine Shops in Tennessee deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Custom Tool Inc in Cookeville, TN — $2.9M (2025) · purchase · Milestone Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $2.2M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 15 days
- Approved
- 9/30/2025
- First disbursed
- 10/15/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 22
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Machine Shops
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $3.3M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $326K
- Est. cash at closing
- $450K
- Monthly payment
- $38,786
- Annual debt service
- $465K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $582K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Milestone Bank · Lender record →
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- Industrial Services & Solutions LLC in Tullahoma, TN — $507K (2020) · purchase · Truist Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $380K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 26 days
- Approved
- 12/5/2019
- First disbursed
- 12/31/2019
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 5
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Machine Shops
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $563K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $56K
- Est. cash at closing
- $75K
- Monthly payment
- $6,018
- Annual debt service
- $72K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $90K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Truist Bank · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to machine shops businesses with a Tennessee project address.
Agent summary
How to finance a machine shops acquisition in Tennessee with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Tennessee deals. Milestone Bank funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.
- $1.1M typical loan
- 2 lenders active in Tennessee
- 2+ funded Tennessee deals
- 26 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
- Methodology:
- Sources & methodology
- Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
- Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.