2010 Archives
Meineke Car Care in Lancaster Purchases Building
Financing provided by M & T Bank and SBA 504 packaged through CREDC
HARRISBURG, PA (December 16, 2010) - The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC (HRC/CREDC) announced today that it packaged $179,124 in financing through the federal SBA 504 loan program which will allow Meineke Car Care to purchase the building which they currently operate. The property is located at 1220 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA.
Meineke Car Care in Lancaster is owned by Romeo and Susan Requena. Mr. Requena started working at Meineke Muffler at a friend's shop in Lancaster. In 2004, his friends sold him the business and he and his wife began operations on their own. They have built the business into a steady profitable business. They now employ two full-time certified mechanics and have established a strong reputation as a family-owned and operated business. The SBA 504 loan along with financing from M&T Bank and equity contributions enabled the Requenas to purchase their existing building.
The Chamber & CREDC is a certified lender for state programs and local packager of the SBA 504 program.
The Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), is the economic development arm of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber, and is the leading organization for promoting and performing economic development activities in Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry counties. The group offers a variety of programs and resources to help attract, retain and expand business in the region. CREDC is a certified lender in Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties. For more information on business lending programs, please contact Eric Fischer at 213-5038
The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC serves as a catalyst for promoting growth and quality of life in Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry Counties by providing a unique blend of business, community and economic development and advocacy services under one roof to boost our economic vitality and livability as a region. HRC/CREDC has been accredited with four stars from the United States Chamber of Commerce.















