First Financial Bank approved 30 SBA loans worth $11.2M between October 2021 and June 2026, ranking #713 of 2,283 SBA lenders nationally by loan count. Its median loan was $240,250, and 60% went to startups or businesses under two years old. It lent in 5 states, most often in Indiana, and its most financed industry was manufacturing.
| State | Loans | Approved | Median loan | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 14 | $4.4M | $311,100 | #60 |
| Kentucky | 9 | $1.4M | $126,400 | #40 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $4.5M | $220,000 | #99 |
| Illinois | 2 | $550K | $275,000 | #194 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $304K | $303,900 | #200 |
| Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8 | $113,200 | |
| Restaurants and hotels | 5 | $216,300 | |
| Retail | 5 | $241,500 | |
| Other services (repair, personal care) | 4 | $134,500 | |
| Construction | 2 | $267,500 | |
| Health care and social assistance | 1 | $500,000 | |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 | $372,200 | |
| Real estate and rental | 1 | $500,000 | |
| Professional and technical services | 1 | $315,000 | |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1 | $45,000 |