SBA Loans for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing: Top Lenders & Recent Approvals

NAICS 315

NAICS 315 covers apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing businesses. Based on historical SBA 7(a) lending data.

Total Approvals

114

for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

Median Loan Size

$150,000

per approval

Recent Activity

17

last 90 days through Dec 2025

NAICS 315 covers apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing businesses. This is a moderately active sector for SBA 7(a) lending with 114 approvals and a median loan size of $150,000.

Key trends & insights

  • SBA lending to apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing businesses grew 63% year-over-year — from 24 to 39 approvals.
  • Total SBA dollars flowing into this industry decreased by 27% year-over-year, reaching $9,643,500 in the trailing 12 months.
  • Newtek Bank, National Association leads this industry with 15 approvals (17% market share) and a median loan of $250,000.
  • Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing SBA lending clusters in California (28%), New York (9%), Ohio (7%) — these three states represent 44% of all activity nationwide.
  • The typical loan size for apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing has decreased 63% — average median moving from $742,300 to $274,000.

Lending trends for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

63%loan volume YoY
27%dollar volume YoY
Total loaned ($)
Median loan size
Apr '23Jul '23Jan '24Apr '24Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Aug '25

Top lenders by historical volume

#LenderApprovalsMedian Size
115$250,000
29$50,000
37$10,000
47$150,000
57$150,000
66$44,100
76$50,000
84$918,000
94$350,000
103$350,000
113$1,590,000
122$50,000
132$150,000
142$50,000
152$3,640,000
162$185,000
172$150,000
182$250,000
192$325,000
202$810,000

Recent SBA 7(a) approvals for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

MonthLenderBorrowerAmount
2025-12Newtek Bank, National AssociationTea*****LLC$50,000
2025-12Newtek Bank, National AssociationTea*****LLC$250,000
2025-12Northeast BankARM*****ING$350,000
2025-11Hanmi BankMo***Inc$150,000
2025-11Columbia BankBla*****nc.$50,000
2025-11Northeast BankJes*****LLC$350,000
2025-08Northeast BankALP*****NC.$150,000
2025-08VelocitySBA, LLCBig*****LLC$730,000
2025-08Celtic Bank CorporationTAC*****NC.$150,000
2025-08The Huntington National BankMet*****LLC$100,000
2025-08The Huntington National BankDue*****LLC$513,900
2025-08First Community BankATL***** .$200,000
2025-08First Community BankAtl*****LLC$810,000
2025-06Newtek Bank, National AssociationSiv*****LLC$12,000
2025-06The Huntington National BankJos*****any$130,000
2025-06The Huntington National BankJos*****any$50,000
2025-06Bank of HopeCEF*****NC.$250,000
2025-05First Internet Bank of IndianaThe***** Up$520,000
2025-03Readycap Lending, LLCNIN*****NC.$200,000
2025-03Readycap Lending, LLCROB*****LLC$50,000
2025-03Camden National BankRIC*****NC.$200,000
2025-03BayFirst National BankTop*****Ups$150,000
2025-02Northeast BankTHE*****LLC$50,000
2025-02Newtek Bank, National AssociationPap*****Inc$540,000
2025-02Newtek Bank, National AssociationOOH*****LLC$250,000

Source: Historical SBA 7(a) lending records. Borrower names partially masked for privacy.

Activity by state

State-by-state breakdown

#StateApprovals
1California32
2New York10
3Ohio8
4Texas7
5Florida6
6Illinois5
7Utah4
8Massachusetts4
9North Carolina4
10Arizona3
11Alabama2
12Colorado2
13Maryland2
14Michigan2
15Minnesota2
16New Hampshire2
17New Jersey2
18Oregon2
19Virginia2
20Washington2
21Iowa1
22New Mexico1
23Kentucky1
24Idaho1
25Georgia1

SBA loans for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing by state

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Frequently asked questions about SBA loans for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

Who are the top SBA lenders for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing?

Based on historical SBA 7(a) data, the most active lenders for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (NAICS 315) include Newtek Bank, National Association, THE Huntington National Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, and 17 more. Newtek Bank, National Association leads with 15 approved loans.

What is the typical SBA loan size for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing?

The median SBA 7(a) loan amount for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing businesses is $150,000, based on 114 total approved loans in the dataset.

Which states have the most SBA lending activity for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing?

California leads with 32 SBA 7(a) approvals for Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, followed by New York (10) and Ohio (8).

How do I find the best SBA lender for my apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing business?

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