Our principals have been involved in the following selected transactions:

Company/Location	Business Description	Ownership	Transaction	Industry
Applied Consultants, Inc. Longview, Texas	Provides inspection services for pipelines and gathering systems	Pine Tree Equity Partners	Sold to Nautic Partners	Oil & Gas Services
Artisanal Premium Cheese	Producer and Ager of premium cheese products sold into food service and retail channels	Private	Sold to American Home Food Products, Inc (OTCBB: AHFP)	Food/Cheese & Dairy
Aviation Power & Marine Boyton Beach, Florida	Distributor of aeroderivative gas turbine engine parts and related services	Private	Sold to Pfingsten Partners	Distribution
Blockbuster Entertainment Fort Lauderdale, Florida	World's largest video retailer	NYSE: BV	Sold to Viacom (NYSE: VIA-B)	Retail
BorgWarner, Inc., Fuel Systems Division Grand Rapids, Michigan	Largest non-captive manufacturer of fuel tanks for the medium and heavy duty trucking industry	NYSE: BWA	Sold to TMB Industries, Inc	Automotive / Trucking
BorgWarner, Inc., Kysor/Westran Division Byron, Illinois	Leading global designer and manufacturer of HVAC systems and components for commercial vehicle OEMs	NYSE: BWA	Sold to Bergstrom, Inc	Automotive / Trucking
Boyle Engineering Corp. Newport Beach, California	Engineering firm specializing in the water and transportation markets	Private	Sold to AECOM Technology Corp. (NYSE: ACM)	Business Services
Bradley-Morris, Inc. Kennesaw, Georgia	One of the nation’s largest military-focused recruiting firms placing engineering and technical candidates leaving the military into civilian jobs	Pine Tree Equity Partners	Sold to Thompson Street Capital Partners	Business Services / Recruiting Services
Central Industries, Inc.	Provider of Oilfield Site Construction services	Private	Sold to Stallion Oilfield Services	Oil & Gas Services
Chatham Steel Corporation Savannah, Georgia	Largest steel service center in Southeast	Private	Sold to Reliance Steel Corporation (NYSE: REL)	Distribution
Cigar City Brewing, LLC Tampa, Florida	A leading, independent brewery and craft beer brand	Private	Buyside advisor to Fireman Capital Partners	Consumer / Craft Beer
CLS, Inc	Distributor of Electrical products in New England and Northeast as well as lighting products to retail stores nationally	Private	Rexel SA (RXL: EN Paris)	Distribution / Electrical
Collegiate Presswire, Inc. Clifton, New Jersey	Leading provider of news distribution and related PR services to college media	Private	Sold to OMERS Capital Partners – MarketWire, Inc	Media & Entertainment
Columbus Recycling Columbus, MS	Industrial scrap metal recycler operating out of five facilities in Mississippi and Tennessee	Private	Acquired by Trivest Partners	Business Services
Corrpro Companies Medina, Ohio	Provider of corrosion control engineering services, systems and equipment to the infrastructure, environmental and energy markets	AMEX: CO	Recapitalized by Wingate Partners	Business Services
CPS Products, Inc. Medina, Ohio	Global leader in manufacturing high-end, innovative tools and testing equipment for the commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration "HVAC/R" and automotive air conditioning markets	Private	Sold to Harbour Group	Industrial Manufacturing
Curtis Industries Cleveland, Ohio	Leading MRO distributor of industrial supplies and security products; also provides inventory management and related value-added services	Private	Sold to Barnes Group (NYSE: B)	Distribution
Denver Burglar Alarm Denver, Colorado	Leading independent electronic burglar alarm company in Colorado	Private	Sold to Bunker Hill Capital	Consumer Products
Dyno Holdco, LLC Pompano Beach, Florida	Producer and marketer of sewing notions and holiday home décor and storage products	TG Capital Corp	Acquired by Republic Industries (NYSE: RII)	Electronic Security
E. F. Johnson Co. Eden Prarie, Minnesota	Manufacturer of two-way mobile radio communication systems	Private	Aquired by Weksel, Davies & Co., Inc	Telecommunications
Entrada, Inc. Nashville, TN	Entrada provides a mobile-based platform that improves clinical workflow and documentation for hospitals and physicians groups	Claritas Capital and FCA Ventures	Acquired by NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, LLC	Healthcare IT
Enviro Hydro Holdings, Inc. Savannah, Georiga	Provides industrial cleaning and maintenance services	Pine Tree Equity Partners	Sold to RLJ Equity Partners	Environmental
Environmental Drilling Solutions Lafayette, Louisiana	Specializes in the handling, transfer and processing of diesel and synthetic based oil saturated drill cuttings	Private	Sold to Element Partners and CSL Capital Management	Oil & Gas Services
Erick Flowback Services, LLC and affiliate, Rod's Production Services, LLC Kingfisher, OK	Provides well testing and flowback services	Private	Sold to New Source Energy Partners L.P (NYSE:NSLP)	Energy Services
Eskimo Pie Corporation Richmond, Virginia	Licensor of branded ice cream products and manufacturer of flavors and packaging	NASDAQ: EPIE	Sold to CoolBrands International, Inc. (TSX: COB.SV.A)	Consumer Products / Food & Beverage
ESPN New York, New York	Leading cable sports programing service	CapCities / ABC and KKR / RJR Nabisco	Sold minority interest to Hearst	Media & Entertainment
Extreme Foods Las Vegas, Nevada	Marketer of premium smoothies and frozen coffee beverages	Private	Sold to Kerry Group plc (ADR: KRYAY)	Consumer Products / Food & Beverage
Federal Data Corporation Bethesda, Maryland	Provider of a wide range of information technology solutions including networking, desk top outsourcing, data storage, data mining, and electronic commerce	The Carlyle Group	Sold to Northrop Grumman	Information Technology / Business Services
First Fleet Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Leading national truck lessor	Private	Sold to Avis Fleet Leasing & Management, a division of Cendant (NYSE: CD)	Financial Services
Forecast Trading Corporation Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Distributor of replacement automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, including ignition coils, ignition modules, switches, sensors and filters	Private	Sold to Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP)	Automotive / Distribution
Four Graphics Orlando, Florida	Leading privately-held commercial sheet-fed printer in Florida	Private	Acquired by PrintSource USA	Commercial Printing
Four Wheel Drive Columbiana, Ohio	Leading catalog and Internet retailer of Jeep, Porsche, Mercedes and Toyota truck aftermarket parts and accessories in the United States	Pfingsten Partners and Svoboda Collins	Sold to Transamerican Auto Parts, a portfolio company of Bear Stears Merchant Banking	Distribution / Direct Marketing
GetixHealth, LLC Houston, TX	Provider of healthcare business process outsourcing services	Private	Acquired by Trivest Partners	Business Services / Healthcare
Hors D'oeuvres Unlimited	Premier manufacturer of hors d'oeuvres and appetizers sold into food service and retail	Private	Strategic Advisory	Food/Cheese & Dairy
HUB City Industrial Supply Lake City, FL	Distributor of consumable MRO products to more than 5,000 nationwide customers	Private	Sold to Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT)	Distribution
Humphreys, Inc. Chicago, Illinois	Largest domestic marketer of men's belts and accessories	Kelso & Company	Sold to Randa Corp	Consumer Products: Textiles & Apparel
ICOS Corporation Bothell, Washington	Leading biotechnology company	NSDQ: ICOS	Completed Reg. D Private Placement for initial funding	Biotechnology
IDC Honolulu, Hawaii	Provider of construction services to the telecommunications industry	Private	Sold to Centerline Solutions	Telecommunications / Construction Services
IESI Corporation Fort Worth, Texas	Leading U.S. non-hazardous solid waste management company	Private	Acquired by BFI Canada (TSX: BFC.UN)	Environmental / Solid Waste
Insight Beverages Lake Zurich, IL	Formulator, Manufacturer and Supplier of Beverage Solutions to the Convenience Store Industry and other Retail Channels	Private	Sold to Kerry Group	Consumer
International Oilfield Services / PCI Services Youngsville, Louisiana	Provides drill tube and pipe inspection services to the oil & gas industry	Private	Sold to Calvert Street Capital Partners, Inc	Oil & Gas Services
IOS Holdings Houston, Texas	Provides inspection and tubular integrity management systems to the upstream oil and gas industry	Calvert Street Capital Partners	Sold to L.B. Foster Company (NASDAQ: FSTR)	Energy Services
IVAX Corp. Miami, Florida	Multinational pharmaceutical company	AMEX: IVX	Completed secondary public offering of common stock	Healthcare: Pharmaceuticals
Jet Aviation Specialists, Inc. Miami, Florida	Provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services on turbine engine components	Private	Sold to StandardAero	Industrial / Business Services
Lajobi Industries, Inc.	Manufacturer of Branded Infant furniture, cribs & bedding	Private	Russ Berrie & Company ( NYSE:RUS)	Consumer
Lakeview Health Systems, LLC Pompano Beach, Florida	Provider of residential treatment for drug and alcohol addiction	Private	Sold to Trinity Hunt Partners	Healthcare Services / Behavioral Healthcare
Las Vegas Color Graphic, Inc. Las Vegas, Nevada	Largest commercial sheet-fed printer in Nevada	Private	Sold to The Decatur Group	Commercial Printing
Lazy Days RV Tampa, Florida	Largest dealership of recreation vehicles	Private	Leveraged ESOP with Alliance Holdings	Automotive
Lexol Brands, LLC Marietta, GA	Manufacturer of leather care products	Private	Acquired by American Covers, Inc.	Consumer Products
Motorcars Cleveland, Ohio	Automotive dealer with luxury and import brands	Private	Sold to Penske Automotive (NYSE: PAG)	Automotive
Nantucket Trimmings, Inc	Designer and manufacturer of fabric and textile trimmings used in home furnishings and furniture applications	Private	Sold to Bomar, Inc.	Home Furnishings / Textiles
Niche Directories, LLC Boca Raton, Florida	Portfolio of online consumer directories	Private	Equity Private Placement	Internet
Northwest Plan Services, Inc Seattle, Washington	TPA of retirement plans, providing primarily recordkeeping and administration services	Pine Tree Equity Partners	Sold to WestView Capital Partners	Business Services
Nutritional Supplement Company Fort Lauderdale	Develops and markets nutrition and dietary supplements	Private	Capital Raise	Consumer Products
Offshore Cleaning Systems Abbeville, Louisiana	Provider of technology-enabled cleaning solutions to the oil & gas production industry	Private	Recapitalized by RedCloud Capital	Oil & Gas Services
Precise Holding Corporation North Versailles, Pennsylvania	Premier molder/mold maker serving the packaging, healthcare, and consumer/industrial markets	Mentmore Holdings Corporation	Sold to Code Hennessy & Simmons	Diversified Manufacturing: Plastics
Premier Farnell plc - Industrial Products Division Cleveland, Ohio	A distributor of MRO products to industrial and automotive clients	Subsidiary of Premier Farnell plc (NYSE: PFP)	Sold to Lawson Products (NASDAQ: LAWS)	Distribution
Pride Family Brands Inc Hollywood, Florida	Leading provider of outdoor furniture	Private	Recapitalization with New Water Capital	Consumer / Manufacturing
Prime Event Group Tucson, Arizona	Leading event rental company, providing European-style tent structures	Private	Sold to Dubin Clark & Company - Classic Party Rentals	Equipment Rental
PrintSource USA Fort Lauderdale, FL	Leading privately-held regional commercial sheet-fed printer	Private	Sold to Kelmscott Communications	Commercial Printing
Qforma, Inc. Morris Plains, NJ	Provides information technology solutions to the life sciences industry, including analytics, predictive modeling and product launch services	BelHealth Investment Partners	Sold to QPharma, Inc.	Healthcare IT
Quantum Fine Casework, LLC Weston, Florida	Leading manufacturer of high-quality store fixtures primarily for the cosmetic, department store and specialty retail markets	Palm Beach Capital Partners	Sold to Wingate Partners	Diversified Manufacturing
Regent Lighting Corporation Burlington, North Carolina	Largest privately-owned manufacturer of residential outdoor security lighting	Patricof & Co. Venture Partners; Frontenac & Co.; Chase Capital Partners	Sold to Cooper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CBE)	Building Products / Consumer Products
Republic Security Group, a division of Republic Industries Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Leading national electronic burglar alarm company	Division of NYSE: RII	Sold to SecurityLink, a division of Ameritech Corp. (NYSE: AIT)	Electronic Security
S&K Air Power Peoria, Illinois	Industrial distributor that specializes in the sale, rental, and repair of tools, industrial supplies and equipment	Subsidiary of The McGraw Group, a Top 100 industrial distributor	Sold to management	Distribution
Senior Health Management St. Petersburg, Florida	Provider of management services to more than 50 nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and retirement centers	Private	Recapitalized	Healthcare Services
Ship Supply of Florida Miami, Florida	Port logistics business that provides products and maritime services to commercial and military marine vessels	Private	Sold to H.I.G. Capital	Transportation / Logistics
Silver State Disposal Las Vegas, Nevada	Leading privately-held solid waste management company in Nevada	Private	Acquired by Republic Industries (NYSE: RII)	Environmental / Solid Waste
Slush Puppie Cincinnati, Ohio	Branded provider of non-carbonated frozen beverages and related equipment	Private	Sold to Cadbury Schweppes plc (NYSE: CSG)	Consumer Products / Food & Beverage
Stearns & Lehman Mansfield, Ohio	Private label manufacturer of coffee syrups and non-carbonated beverages sold to Starbucks and retail cofee houses	(NSDQ: SLHN)	Sold to Kerry Group plc (ADR: KRYAY)	Consumer Products / Food & Beverage
Sunair Communications, Inc. a subsidiary of Sunair Services Corp. Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Leading manufacturer of high frequency, single sideband communication equipment	Subsidiary of AMEX: SNR	Acquired by Sunair Holdings, a holding company formed by management and a third-party investor group	Telecom-munications
Sunbelt Environmental, Inc. Gulf Shores, Alabama	Leading regional provider of commercial and construction and demolition (C&D) waste collection and disposal services	Private	Sold to WHI Capital Partners - Emerald Waste Services, LLC	Environmental / Solid Waste
TAH Industries, Inc.	Manufacturer of proprietary packaging and dispensing solutions for two component adhesives and sealant solutions	Private	Sold to Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN)	Industrial Packaging / Plastics / Adhesives & Sealants
Tallard Technologies, Inc. Miami, Florida	Leading value-added distributor of IT products and services throughout Latin America and the Caribbean	Private	Sold to Itautec S.A. - Grupo Itautec	Distribution / Information Technology
Taormina Industries Anaheim, California	Leading privately-held solid waste management company in California	Private	Acquired by Republic Industries (NYSE: RII)	Environmental / Solid Waste
Telecom Lease Advisors, LLC Marina Del Rey, CA	Engages in the acquisition and negotiation of telecom leases, including cell towers, cell sites, rooftop sites and rooftop antennas	Private	Capital Raise	Telecommunications / Real Estate
The 40/40 Club Las Vegas, NV	Sale of the Las Vegas location of highly visible and well known sports bar and restaurant	Private	Sold to Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS)	Retail / Restaurant / Sports & Entertainment
The Bruery Orange County, CA	A leading independent producer of sour, wild ales and barrel-aged beers	Castanea Partners	Recapitalization	Consumer / Craft Beer
The Stacole Company Boca Raton, Florida	Fully-integrated importer and distributor of fine wines – a wholesale-distributor in the Southeastern U.S., and also a national importer	Private	Sold to The Country Vintner, Inc., a portfolio company of PNC Equity Partners	Distribution
TMI Solutions, LLC Roswell, GA	Provider of monthly-billed warranty solutions for a variety of consumer electronics as well as consumer protection services	Private	Sold to AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFSI)	Consumer/Financial Services
TMS Health, LLC Boca Raton, Florida	Provider of customer care services to the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries	Private	Sold to Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., a Xerox Company	Business Services
Total Safety Environmental Dayton, Ohio	Leading privately-held provider of monitoring, sampling, and safety equipment	Division of H.I.G. Capital portfolio company	Sold to Argus Group	Equipment Rental
Twin-Star International, Inc. Delray Beach, Florida	Leading designer and manufacturer of quality home furnishings	Private	Sold to Trivest Partners, LP	Consumer Products
Utica Alloys, Inc. Utica, New York	Leading processor of scrap materials for the vacuum melt super alloy market, primarily serving the aerospace market	Private	Sold to ELG Haniel GmbH	Aerospace / Environmental Services
Velocitude, LLC Fort Lauderdale, Florida	Provider of mobile web development, allowing businesses to connect with other businesses and consumers	Private	Sold to Akamai Technologies, Inc	Software / Information Technology
Vipont Pharmaceutical Corporation Fort Collins, Colorado	Toothpaste manufacturer	Public	Sold to Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE: CL)	Consumer Products
Wildcat Wireline, LLC Marshall, Texas	Provider of onshore cased-hole wireline services	Private	Sold to B/E Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAV)	Oil & Gas Services
Worldwide Football Management	Premier provider of sports representation services to professional football players	Private	Sold to Blue Equity	Business Services / Sports & Entertainment
Zooth, Inc. Wichita Falls, Texas	Designer and distributor of branded and licensed children's sculpted toothbrushes	Private	Sold to Gillette	Consumer Products