Manufacturing
TX
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
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SBA financeability
Businesses in manufacturing are commonly SBA-financed. The figures below are the industry-category norm from SBA 7(a)/504 lending, a gauge of how financeable a deal like this tends to be.
Manufacturing benchmarks
Typical SBA leverage
69%
Industry charge-off
1.0%
Common term
10 yr
Median loan
$250,000
Active lenders in this category: The Huntington National Bank, Newtek Bank, National Association, U.S. Bank, National Association.
Based on 23,311 SBA loans · source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA, as of 2026Q1 · industry-category level.
Detailed information
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Key points
Business description
<p>This business is a U.S.-based, niche manufacturer specializing in premium-quality marching band field equipment. Known for its rugged, customizable products, including drum major podiums, percussion carts, wagons, and uniform movers, They have built a strong reputation with high school, college, and drum corps programs across the country. The company serves a focused yet vital segment of the educational and performance arts markets, offering direct-to-customer service, domestic manufacturing, and tailored product innovation. They are widely recognized as one of the earliest manufacturers of marching band logistics equipment and as the original aluminum podium designer. Annual performance has been consistently strong over the years, although 2025 saw a temporary decline due to school budgeting delays affecting the purchasing cycle.</p> <br /><br /> https://tworld.com/locations/Texas/southandwesttexas/listings/Established-Niche-Manufacturer-with-40-Year-Brand-and-30-Margin
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