Small Manufacturers Are on the Rise

The following is an editorial by U.S. Small Business Administration Region 2 Administrator Jorge Silva-Puras.

Made in America is hot again.

In New York, K.Y. Chow has seen his business, GM Printing, create nearly 30 jobs over the past several years. Amidst the recession, Chow took advantage of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Certified Development Company Program, also known as the 504 Loan Program, to purchase larger facilities where he could accommodate new equipment and production areas, in order to meet the growing demand for his offset printing products.