Success Stories

FNB Small Business Finance has provided SBA Loan assistance for a host of business entities with a broad range of financial needs. Here is a list of businesses we have recently assisted in realizing their goals.
 

Alex Amoroso made his first cheesecake on a whim, to satisfy a sweet tooth. It didn’t turn out the way he’d hoped – which encouraged him to keep trying. After months of testing out new cheesecakes on his family and friends, he discovered the recipe that was delicious and had the potential to be enjoyable to the general public. In December 2002, Alex opened his bakery called Cheesecakes by Alex in Greensboro, NC and a local legend was born.

Chemical Distributor of North Carolina is a chemical and equipment supplier based in the Raleigh area. Since 1972, the company has served a variety of niche industries across the East Coast and values quality customer experience. Many employees have been with the company for several years, making them experts in their field.

Chido Taco is more than just your typical taco joint – it’s a fast-casual market style taqueria, with the authentic flavor of Mexico in every dish. The business is operated under long-standing, family-owned umbrella Planet Taco Group, which owns 12 restaurants in Eastern NC. When Chido Taco opens, the restaurant will be located inside the beltway in Raleigh. The restaurant will offer bowls, tacos, unique proteins, and will feature a patio bar with a spotlight on mezcal (a popular tequila substitute).

Clean Eatz is a healthy café franchise located in Augusta, Georgia with a mission to change lives one meal at a time. The café sets itself apart by offering meal prep options, grab-and-go freezer meals in addition to a full in-house dining menu that includes wraps, burgers, salads, sandwiches, and smoothies. With a large variety of meal options and a rotating menu, they are able to help customers reach their healthy lifestyle goals.

Coworking spaces are some of the most popular, flexible rent options for professionals. One such business is called CoCoTív, based out of Charlotte, NC. The unique name of this business is derived from three principles – Coworking, Collaboration, and Cotívation. The latter word is the name of the ad hoc accountability group made up of members of the CoCoTív community. Cotívation provides the opportunity to get to know other professionals, share advice, struggles, and goals – ultimately adding up to a deeper connection among professionals in a variety of fields. This is an added benefit for those that want to join CoCoTív.

COIT Cleaning and Restoration Services is a residential and commercial cleaning company located in Bedford Heights, Ohio. They provide professional cleaning services for a range of products including carpet, upholstery, air duct, dryer vent, tile and grout, area rug, drapery, blinds, stage drapes, natural stone, concrete, and granite countertop. They also provide 24-hour emergency water restoration and mold remediation services.

Corporate Glass

Corporate Glass is a contract glazing company based in Erie, Pennsylvania, specializing in commercial glass and glazing, as well as doors and automatic openers for ADA compliant entrances, and residential custom shower enclosures. They operate in twenty-six states and have executed glazing and fabrication for many commercial businesses.

Countryside Beer Distributor is a locally owned business in Sarver, Pennsylvania that sells malt adult beverages, craft beers, wines, and ciders. They offer a large variety, in both single can and bulk options. Open 7 days a week, you can expect to find what you are looking for when you visit the Countryside Beer Distributor.

Crystal Clear Building Services is a facility management and service company that was started in 1989. Serving Ohio and Western Pennsylvania, they provide commercial janitorial services, carpet and hard surface cleaning, window washing, pressure washing, industrial cleaning, as well as construction cleaning. While they work in many different industries, they primarily serve the medical industry.

D-BAT Academies, an indoor baseball and softball training franchise, offers training lessons, camps, and clinics to children aged 5-18. In its state-of-the-art facilities, children of all experience levels can receive professional training from former pro and college players. The franchise, which began over 20 years ago in Dallas, Texas, has now expanded to more than 100 locations across the US and abroad.