Aladdin Food Management Services, Inc.
 Aladdin
Food Management Services, Inc is a leading regional provider of
contract food management services with an aggressive business
plan for growth in its geographic territory of the eastern
United States.
Investment Theme: Consolidation
of regional companies
Capitalization: Senior Debt - Subordinated Debt - Equity
Co-Investors and Banks:
Mercantile Bank - Argosy Investment Partners - Parkway Capital
Investors
Subsequent to the transaction, we
advised Aladdin on several acquisitions, including Collegiate
Catering which closed in January of 2004 and Dowling Food
Service Management Inc. which closed in December of 2004.
Cattron-Theimeg, Inc.
 Cattron-Theimeg
founded in 1946 and headquartered in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania,
is the world’s largest provider of industrial portable radio
remote controls, with an estimated 100,000 installed systems
serving more than 10,000 customers across several industries.
Investment Theme: Expand existing
technology in new markets
Capitalization: Senior Debt - Subordinated Debt - Equity
Co-Investors and Banks: RFE
Investment Partners - Argosy Investment Partners - Manufacturers and
Traders Bank
Subsequent to the transaction, we
advised Cattron on several acquisitions, including Remtron and
Beltpack Remote Control Technologies which closed in October of
2004.
Orchids Paper Products, Inc.
 Orchids
Paper Products, based near Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a low-cost,
value-oriented manufacturer of tissue products, including
private labeled bathroom tissues, paper towels and napkins, and
has been successful in securing a market niche in serving the
“extreme value” retail channel.
Investment Theme: Capitalize on
low-cost production and the extreme value retail channel
Capitalization: Senior Debt - Subordinated Debt - Equity
Co-Investors and Banks: Bank of
Oklahoma - Local Oklahoma Bank
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