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Total Committed
Capital $335,000,000
October 2005 |
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General Wholesale Distributors, L.L.C.
Greenville, SC
www.gwd-ac.com
Subordinated Debt: $10,000,000 | Preferred Stock:
$4,000,000 | Date: 12/05 | Leveraged Buyout
General Wholesale Distributors, L.L.C., is the
exclusive distributor of Trane HVAC systems for residential and
light commercial applications within the state of South Carolina. The
Company distributes HVAC systems and parts to hundreds of dealers/installers
throughout the state. |
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Tensator,
Inc.
Bay Shore, NY
www.tensator.co.uk
www.lawrencemetal.com
Subordinated Debt: $9,000,000 | Senior Term B
Debt: $4,000,000 | Date: 2/06 | Strategic Acquisition
Tensator is a UK-based designer and manufacturer of flexible queue
management products used to manage customer flow for retail, entertainment,
transportation, and other venues. Tensator also owns Lawrence Metal
Products, Inc., the largest U.S. provider of queue management products.
Together, the Companies are believed to be the largest global providers
of such products. |
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TriStar
Global Energy Solutions, Inc.
Houston, TX
www.tristarpetroserv.com
Subordinated Debt: $8,000,000 | Date: 2/06 | Strategic
Acquisition
TriStar Global Energy Solutions, Inc. provides tank cleaning and
related services to the US oil refinery, pipeline and power generation
industries. In addition, its affiliate ULI, formulates, markets
and applies specialty chemicals used in the decontamination, degassing
and cleaning of vessels and process units in oil refining, power
generation, and chemical processing plants. |
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ES3,
Inc.
Rochester Hills, MI
www.e-s3.com
Subordinated Debt: $5,000,000 | Date: 2/06 | Management
Buyout
ES3, Inc. specializes in developing creative programs and curriculum
used by automotive and transportation OEMs to launch new products
primarily to their retail sales forces. In addition, ES3 develops
creative programs and training materials used to educate and inform
automotive sales and service teams on existing OEM products. |
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Floratine
Products Group, Inc.
Collierville, TN
www.floratine.com
Subordinated Debt: $4,750,000 | Date: 2/06 | Management
Buyout
Subordinated Debt: $3,750,000 | Preferred Stock: $3,000,000 | Common
Stock $750,000
Date: 9/07 | Second Round Management Buyout
Floratine Products Group, Inc. manufactures and distributes proprietary
foliar biostimulants, nutrients, and soil amendments primarily used
to manage turfgrass on golf courses and in professional sports stadiums. |
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Etransmedia
Technology, Inc.
Troy, NY
www.etransmedia.com
Subordinated Debt: $3,000,000 | Date:
6/06 | Growth Capital
Subordinated Debt: $5,000,000 | Date: 9/08 | Strategic Acquisitions
Etransmedia provides medical transcription
and medical revenue cycle management services to 150 small to medium
sized physician’s practices primarily in the Mid-Atlantic
States. |
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Haskell
Jewels, L.L.C.
New York, NY
Subordinated Debt: $17,000,000 | Date: 10/06 |
Recapitalization and Growth Capital
Haskell Jewels, L.L.C. is a leading designer,
marketer and distributor of costume jewelry. Founded in 1926 by
Miriam Haskell, the Company sells to a wide range of retailers and
its brands include M. Haskell, Miriam Haskell and Emylee as well
as licensed products sold under the J. Lo, Betsey Johnson and Christopher
Radko brands. |
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KMOJ Acquisition, L.L.C. / Trans-Cycle
Industries, Inc. / TCI, Inc.
Pell City, AL
www.tci-pcb.com
Subordinated Debt: $5,800,000 | Date:
12/06 | Leveraged Buyout
Trans-Cycle specializes in recycling, refurbishing
and disposing of transformers and other oil-filled electrical
equipment, including PCB-contaminated components. The Company
generates its revenue by assessing fees for safe disposal of oil-filled
electrical equipment and the sale of recovered materials such
as copper, steel and other valuable metals. The Company is one
of only a handful of firms in the U.S.A. qualified to dispose
of PCB-laden components.
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TPG
Mt. Vernon Marine, L.L.C.
Mt. Vernon, IN
Subordinated Debt:
$4,500,000 | Date: 1/07 | Leveraged Buyout
TPG Mt. Vernon Marine, L.L.C. is an inland-waterway
harbour-services business which provides various services to barge
and dock owners. The Company’s primary business is providing
boat services which principally include moving barges from one point
to another, such as to and from docks and barge fleets. Long-haul
tug boat operators that push up to 30 barges at a time use the Company
to remove or add barges from their loads at the Mt. Vernon, IN river
port. The Company also provides a variety of repair and maintenance
services to barge owners. |
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E-Mon,
L.L.C.
Langhorne, PA
www.emon.com
Subordinated Debt:
$4,000,000 | Date: 2/07 | Leveraged Buyout
E-Mon, L.L.C. is the market leader in the design
and manufacture of electrical utility submeters and related energy
management systems. The Company’s products are ideally suited
to monitor energy use within a multi-tenant building or group of
buildings such as office towers and apartment complexes. The Company
also offers complete energy management solutions, including software
packages that allow building managers to optimize their energy usage,
and provide better and more detailed billing information to their
tenants. |
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Cass
Polymers, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
www.casspolymers.com
Subordinated Debt: $6,500,000 | Preferred
Stock: $4,000,000 | Common Stock: $1,960,000
Date: 4/07 | Leveraged Buyout
Subordinated Debt: $3,000,000 | Date: 5/10 | Strategic Acquisition
Cass Polymers, Inc. is a specialty chemical manufacturing
company that produces several lines of commercial, industrial and
military floor coatings as well as a line of resins, adhesives and
fillers for the automotive, yachting and industrial tooling markets. |
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DMW Wordwide, L.L.C.
Wayne, PA
www.dmwdirect.com
Subordinated Debt: $8,500,000 | Date: 6/07 | Recapitalization
DMW Worldwide, L.L.C. is a full-service, direct-response, marketing agency. The Company’s clients include insurers, not-for-profit companies, and public television stations. The Company designs custom direct marketing programs to acquire, support and retain customers. The Company offers a complete turnkey approach to direct marketing, including creative, graphical, execution, quality assurance, customer maintenance, enrollment and many other services. |
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Stampede
Presentation Products, Inc.
Amherst, NY
www.stampede-usa.com
Subordinated Debt: $6,500,000 | Date: 7/07 | Recapitalization
Subordinated Debt: $700,000 | Date: 3/11 | Strategic Acquisition
Stampede Presentation Products, Inc. is a specialty
distributor of display technology products including projectors,
thin displays (plasma & LCD), and related accessory products
(i.e. mounts, screens, cables, speakers, etc.). The Company serves
as a “demand aggregator” for smaller electronics companies,
providing access to the industries newest and highest functionality
projectors and displays. The Company’s customers include a
myriad of professional audio/visual resellers, dealers and installers,
most of which specialize in a particular market segment like education,
churches, board rooms, etc. |
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Rowley
Company, L.L.C.
Gastonia, NC
www.rowleyco.com
Subordinated Debt: $4,000,000 | Preferred Stock:
$1,000,000 | Date: 8/07 | Leveraged Buyout
Rowley Company, L.L.C. is a distributor of products,
tools and fasteners used in the making and installation of window
treatments, quilting, pillows, and upholstery products. The Company’s
products are sold to custom fabricators and professional installers
nationwide and in 50 countries. |
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Unitech Composites, Inc.
Hayden, ID
www.unitechcomp.com
Subordinated Debt: $4,750,000 | Common Stock:
$250,000 | Date: 12/07 | Leveraged Buyout
Subordinated Debt: $3,050,000 | Preferred Stock: $450,000 | Date: 4/09 | Strategic Acquisition
Unitech Composites, Inc. manufactures composite
aero-structures to the commercial and military aircraft industries
and also produces rail car shipping containers used in the transport
of Space Shuttle solid rocket booster engines. The Company supplies
aircraft ducting, interior panels, ballistic materials, air filtration
systems, fracture critical structural carbon fiber parts, and
many other components that are used on dozens of aircraft.
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Crimson Trace Corporation
Wilsonville, OR
www.crimsontrace.com
Subordinated Debt: $6,000,000 | Preferred Stock:
$4,900,000 | Date: 12/07 | Recapitalization and Redemption of
Minority Shareholders
Crimson Trace Corporation is the world leader
in design and manufacturing of laser sights for firearms, and
is the only company that offers grip-integrated laser sights for
guns. The Company has a multi-patented system that builds the
laser, power source and activation switch directly into the handgrip.
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Southland Sanitation, Inc.
Gaston, SC
Subordinated Debt: $6,000,000 | Preferred Stock:
$4,000,000 | Date: 2/08 | Leveraged Buyout
Southland Sanitation, Inc. is a residential,
commercial and industrial/construction waste hauler, operating in
the Columbia, S.C. vicinity. |
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Uniflight,
L.L.C.
Grand Prairie, TX
www.uniflight.com
Subordinated Debt: $4,000,000 | Preferred Stock:
$1,000,000 | Date: 3/08 | Leveraged Buyout
Uniflight, L.L.C. is a full service provider
of maintenance services for helicopters, offering overhaul, repair
and replacement parts for principally Bell Helicopters. |
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Primary Physicians Research
Pittsburgh, PA
www.pprresearch.com
Subordinated Debt: $5,000,000 | Date: 4/08 | Leveraged Buyout
Primary Physicians Research is an investigative medical research site conducting clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on vaccines. The Company is responsible for recruiting patients, dispensing a trial drug or placebo to the patient, and collecting patient data during the course of the investigation. |
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ClingZ, Inc.
Rio Rancho, NM
www.clingz.com
Subordinated Debt: $5,000,000 | Preferred Stock: $1,000,000 | Date: 5/08 | Leveraged Buyout
ClingZ, Inc. is a manufacturer of electrostatic, printable films. These films are distributed to specialty printers which use the material in myriad printing applications such as: pharmaceutical educational posters, retail displays, post cards, and magazine inserts. The Company’s products are manufactured using multiple patented and proprietary processes that give them unique physical properties, most notably an electrostatic charge which allows all their products to cling to almost any flat, clean, surface. |
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WatchGuard Video
Plano, TX
www.watchguardvideo.com
Subordinated Debt: $3,500,000 | Preferred Stock: $3,000,000 | Date: 6/08 | Growth Capital and Partial Shareholder Redemption
WatchGuard Video is a technological leader in the design and manufacture of in-car audio/visual equipment for law enforcement used to record critical events for later playback. The Company was the first to provide an in-car video system that records directly onto re-writable DVD-Video discs, allowing for easy storage and transfer of event video. |
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Tattoo Manufacturing
Tucson, AZ
www.tattoosales.com
Subordinated Debt: $11,700,000 | Preferred Stock: $2,000,000 | Date: 12/08 | Leveraged Buyout
Tattoo Manufacturing is the world’s largest producer of temporary tattoos which are used in a wide variety of corporate promotional and consumer applications. The Company’s tattoos are sold under a variety of brands and through multiple distribution channels, including specialty advertising distributors, on-line merchants, and mass merchant and specialty retailers. |
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Kool Holdings, L.L.C.
Gardena, CA
www.americancondenser.com/company.php
www.american-coil.com
Subordinated Debt: $10,000,000 | Preferred Stock: $5,000,000 | Date: 12/08 | Leveraged Buyout
Kool Holdings, L.L.C. is a holding company comprised of American Condensers, a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive aftermarket air conditioning condensers, and American Coil, a distributor of coils and condensers used in various commercial cooling and refrigeration applications. |
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Wisconsin Pharmacal Company, L.L.C.
Jackson, WI
www.pharmacalway.com
Subordinated Debt: $7,000,000 | Date: 1/09 | Recapitalization
Subordinated Debt: $2,000,000 | Date: 2/11 | Strategic Acquisition
Wisconsin Pharmacal Co., L.L.C. is a manufacturer and distributor of niche consumer products to the outdoor recreation and over-the-counter female health and hygiene markets that are sold mostly through drug store chains as either branded or private label products. |
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Aerospace Manufacturing Group, Inc.
Southern, CA
Subordinated Debt: $10,000,000 | Preferred/Common Stock: $4,000,000 | Date: 3/09 | Leveraged Buyout
Subordinated Debt: $19,000,000 | Preferred Stock: $6,000,000 | Date: 1/12 | Strategic Acquisition
Aerospace Manufacturing Group is the holding company for two high precision machining and engineering companies that provide mission-critical components to aerospace and defense OEMs and systems suppliers. The Company’s core competency is manufacturing small to very large (i.e. in excess of 70 ft.) size, complex, milled machined parts and sub-assemblies requiring extremely tight tolerances, unique metallurgical properties and multi-step production engineering. |
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Walpar, L.L.C.
Birmingham, AL
www.walpar.com
Subordinated Debt: $12,000,000 | Common Stock: $4,150,000 | Date: 7/09 | Leveraged Buyout
Walpar, L.L.C. is the leading manufacturer of overhead highway signage structures in the Southeastern and Middle Atlantic United States. The Company designs and manufactures highly-engineered cantilevered and full road spanning structures that typically hold DOT road signage, but also can be designed to hold electronic traffic instruction signage, traffic cameras, and the like. |
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Copperhead Chemical Company, Inc.
Tamaqua, PA
www.copperheadchemical.com
Subordinated Debt: $4,200,000 | Date: 7/09 | Recapitalization
Copperhead Chemical Company, Inc. is the only FDA-approved North American manufacturer of diluted nitroglycerin used in pharmaceutical products. In addition to its medical market, Copperhead supplies nitroglycerin-based compounds to the U.S. military. |
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Tex Tech
Industries, Inc.
North Monmouth, ME
www.textechindustries.com
Senior Debt: $14,500,000 / Date: 6/10 / Recapitalization
Tex Tech Industries, Inc., together with its
U.S. and Asian subsidiaries, is a leading manufacturer of highly-engineered
woven and non-woven fabrics used in numerous industrial applications,
including aerospace, mass transportation, aviation, defense, filtration,
ballistics, and fire blocking. The Company is also the dominant
worldwide supplier of high performance tennis ball felt. |
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