How Much Can Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing Businesses Get in SBA Loans?
2,289 SBA loans totaling $1.2B have been approved for fabricated structural metal manufacturing businesses (NAICS 332312). The average approved SBA loan is $506K, which is 49% above avg the $340K national average. 490 active lenders fund this industry with a 8.0% historical default rate.
NAICS 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing) received 2,289 SBA loans worth $1.2B across 5+ states. Average loan $506K, average term 139 months, default rate 8.0%.490 active SBA-approved lenders fund this industry. Manufacturers (NAICS 31-33) qualify for FY2026 SBA fee waivers and the new MARC revolving credit program.
Is SBA Lending Growing for Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing?+49% growth
FY2026 Manufacturing Fee Waivers Active
The SBA has waived guaranty fees for manufacturers (NAICS 31-33) through September 30, 2026:
504 loans — all guaranty fees waived for manufacturing
7(a) loans up to $950K — guaranty fee waived
Revolving credit line — manufacturers only (new Oct 2025)
The proposed Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act (H.R. 3174) would double SBA limits to $10M for domestic manufacturers — currently passed House, awaiting Senate vote.
Which SBA Program Do Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing Businesses Use Most?
What Is the Best SBA Loan for Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing?
Most popular for manufacturing equipment and real estate — with 0% guaranty fees in FY2026
Where Are Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing SBA Loans Most Common?
Top SBA Lenders for Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
These banks have funded the most SBA loans for fabricated structural metal manufacturing businesses (NAICS 332312). PeerSense routes deals to lenders with proven appetite in your industry.
| # | Lender | Loans | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wells Fargo Bank National Association(SD) | 108 | $42.9M |
| 2 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association(OH) | 96 | $22.9M |
| 3 | U.S. Bank, National Association(OH) | 82 | $31.4M |
| 4 | PNC Bank, National Association(DE) | 70 | $13.0M |
| 5 | Bank of America, National Association(NC) | 69 | $17.0M |
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How Does SBA Lending Work for Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing Businesses?
Across all SBA loan programs, 2,289 loans have been approved for businesses classified under NAICS 332312 (Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing), representing $1.2B in total capital deployed. The average approved loan of $506K is 49% above avg the national SBA average of $340K, with typical repayment terms of 139 months.
SBA lending for fabricated structural metal manufacturing is accelerating — loan volume has grown approximately 49% over recent fiscal years. This upward trajectory suggests expanding access to capital and growing lender confidence in this sector. Peak activity occurred in FY2025.
The industry sees a balanced mix of SBA programs, with 19% of loans using the 504 program for fixed asset acquisition and the majority using 7(a) for its flexibility across working capital, equipment, and business acquisition uses. SBA 7(a) loans offer up to $5M with terms up to 25 years for real estate.
As a manufacturing business under NAICS 31-33, you qualify for enhanced SBA incentives through September 30, 2026. The SBA has fully waived guaranty fees on all 504 loans and on 7(a) loans up to $950,000 for manufacturers. Additionally, the MARC (Manufacturers' Access to Revolving Credit) program launched in October 2025, offering up to $5M in revolving credit exclusively for domestic manufacturers — a first for SBA lending.
Frequently Asked Questions — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing SBA Loans
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Data aggregated from SBA loan records (1992–2025). Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing defined by NAICS code 332312. Not financial advice. PeerSense is a capital advisory firm, not a lender. Consult a lending professional before making financial decisions.