About us - Waud Capital Partners
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About us - Waud Capital Partners
ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP Collaborative Success To us it’s simple. A successful partnership is one where everyone wins. Success does not just mean making money. Success means that everyone achieves their goals – our employees, our customers, our operating partners, as well as our shareholders. Hopefully, we all have a little fun along the way. CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US PARTNERING WITH WCP MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Waud Capital Partners Founded in 1993, Waud Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm that partners with management teams to invest in middle market buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity investments and industry consolidations. Waud Capital Partners is a growth investor with a value perspective. We invest in business and consumer services, healthcare services, specialty distribution and value-added manufacturing. We have a particular interest in companies that can be grown internally or through acquisitions. Our willingness to explore a spectrum of investment options, together with our expertise, experience and determination, maximizes the opportunity for greater reward. Since we began in 1993, Waud Capital Partners has successfully completed over 75 investments covering a wide range of industries, including: • Adhesives • Litigation Support • Air and Water Treatment • Medical Distribution • Alarm Monitoring • Petroleum Distribution • Automotive Components • Pharmaceuticals • Coatings • Publishing • Consumer Products • Sealants • Home Healthcare Services • Specialty Hospitals • Hospitals • Tax Consulting • Lighting About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA Investment Focus INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP Types of Investment CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Industries of Interest Investment Focus Waud Capital Partners seeks to invest $10 million to $100 million of equity capital in manufacturing, distribution and service companies with: • Enterprise values ranging from $30 million to $300 million • Sustainable cash flows greater than $5 million Investing in Leaders Waud Capital Partners invests in leading businesses with the following characteristics: Proven management WCP invests with experienced operating partners with proven track records of growing businesses and building long-term shareholder value. Our management partners typically make equity investments alongside WCP and have the ability to earn additional performance-based equity. Well-defined niche business Waud Capital Partners invests in business and consumer services, healthcare services, specialty distribution and value-added manufacturing companies that operate in well-defined market niches with attractive industry fundamentals. A company's niche should be large enough to support substantial growth and possess a favorable competitive environment. Strong market position The firm targets companies that are strategically positioned in traditionally defensible markets. A strong market position generally enables the company to capitalize on opportunities for internal growth and synergistic acquisitions. Significant growth potential Waud Capital Partners invests in companies with significant potential for growth, either internally or through acquisition. Ideal candidates are businesses that have identified opportunities for growth that can be best realized by partnering with an experienced private equity firm. About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA Investment Focus INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP Types of Investment CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Industries of Interest Types of Investments Waud Capital Partners invests in the following types of private equity transactions: Growth equity financings The firm will consider equity investments in companies seeking capital to finance internal growth or follow-on acquisitions. Recapitalizations Waud Capital Partners provides the owners of closely held businesses with liquidity while allowing them to retain significant ownership and day-to-day operational control. Industry consolidations The firm partners with experienced management teams to create leading companies in fragmented industries. WCP proactively identifies industries poised for consolidation and invests in businesses whose market position, profitability and value can be enhanced through complementary acquisitions. Generational changes of ownership WCP offers owners of family businesses complete or partial liquidity while providing an active role for subsequent generations. The firm is committed to working with family members, management and employees to create value and preserve a company's culture and legacy. Acquisition of corporate divisions/subsidiaries WCP invests with management teams to acquire non-strategic divisions/subsidiaries of larger corporations. Once independent, these businesses are able to pursue stand-alone growth strategies led by our operating partners who have significant equity ownership. About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA Investment Focus INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP Types of Investment CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Industries of Interest Industries of Interest Waud Capital Partners has a high level of interest in these additional areas. SIC Code 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 42 43 Description Food & Kindred Products Textile Mill Products Apparel & Other Finished Products Lumber & Wood Products Furniture & Fixtures Paper & Allied Products Printing & Publishing Chemicals & Allied Products Rubber & Miscellaneous Plastics Stone, Clay & Glass Products Primary Metal Industries Fabricated Metal Products Industrial Machinery & Equipment Electronic & Other Electric Equipment Transportation Equipment Instruments & Related Products Trucking & Warehousing U.S. Postal Services SIC Code 47 48 50 51 72 73 75 76 80 81 82 83 86 87 91 92 94 Description Transportation Services Communications Services Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods Wholesale Trade-Non-durable Goods Personal Services Business Services/Information Technology Auto Repair, Services & Parking Miscellaneous Repair Services Health Services Legal Services Educational Services Social Services Membership Organizations Engineering, Accounting & Related Manufacturing Distribution Service WCP typically does not invest in turnarounds or companies in the following industries: biotechnology, high technology, hotels, oil and gas exploration and production, real estate and restaurants. About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP A Valued Partner CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS WCP Experience Waud Capital Partners: Creating a whole greater than the sum of its parts. We’re in the business of creating long-term value. We do it with a clear focus and vision. That’s why Waud Capital Partners works actively at the Board of Directors level to create substantive long-term value for every stakeholder – employees, customers, operating partners and shareholders. To achieve optimal success at this level, our investment professionals work directly with the managers of middle market companies, providing expertise and comprehensive guidance in the following critical areas: • Instituting a bottom-up, top-down budget • Developing and executing a strategic plan to create long-term value • Creating a disciplined focus on operational improvement • Identifying and negotiating acquisitions • Financing growth • Recruiting additional management • Realizing value About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP A Valued Partner CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS WCP Experience Waud Capital Partners: Performance. It speaks for itself. A proven track record. You’ll find it at Waud Capital Partners. With over 75 successfully completed investments in 13 years, our reputation for partnering with middle market companies is becoming well known. Our team of investment professionals has over sixty years of combined experience and we’ve closed over one hundred principal investments. About us ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Waud Capital Partners: Strong players. Top-ranked team. Bold vision. Drive and determination. Unparalleled expertise. That defines every investment professional here at Waud Capital Partners. As you might expect, our investment professionals all have impressive educational and professional credentials. But it is as a team that we truly shine. Our team has become known in the world of middle market investing for their tenacity and their willingness to collaborate. Give us a call and let's talk about how we can get our team working with you. Reeve Waud Eric Gordon Matthew Clary Chris Graber David Neighbours Matt London Chuck Edwards Kyle Webb Mark Flower Tripp Welge Jennifer Sammis Grant Wilson Joe Verburgt Executive Partners Advisory Board ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Reeve Waud is the Founder and Managing Partner of Waud Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with more than $500 million of capital under management. Over Mr. Waud’s twenty-four year private equity career, he has acquired more than 135 companies. Today, Waud Capital’s portfolio companies have revenues of approximately $4 billion and more than 7,000 employees. In addition, he has oversight and shares investment responsibility for an additional $4 billion of investments. Mr. Waud has invested in a wide variety of industries including healthcare services, business and consumer services, specialty distribution, and value-added manufacturing. He has founded or co-founded: the largest private adhesives company in the United States; the largest distributor of petroleum products for commercial and industrial use in the country; the third largest long-term acute care hospital group; the third largest hospitalist management company; and the eleventh largest security monitoring company. Currently, Mr. Waud serves as the controlling shareholder and/or Chairman of the Board of Acadia Healthcare, Advanced Reimbursement Management, Aquion Partners, CarePoint Partners, Hospitalists Management Group, Maxum Petroleum, Regency Hospital Company, True Partners Consulting, and Whitehall Products. Prior to founding Waud Capital Partners in 1993, Mr. Waud was an investment professional at Golder, Thoma, Cressey, Rauner, Inc. (GTCR), a private equity investment group based in Chicago. At GTCR, Mr. Waud had investment responsibility for a wide range of portfolio companies that were built through more than thirty acquisitions. These included: Barefoot Grass, the nation’s second largest lawn care company; DIMAC, the largest vertically-integrated direct mail marketing company in the U.S.; Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (formerly Heritage Propane Partners, L.P.), the nation’s fourth largest propane retailer with more than $1 billion of EBITDA and third largest Master Limited Partnership; and PTN Holding Corporation, a leading publisher of trade magazines. Before joining GTCR, Mr. Waud was in the Corporate Finance Group of Salomon Brothers, Inc., and was a founding member of its Venture Capital Group. Mr. Waud serves on the Board of Directors of Northwestern Memorial Foundation, the philanthropic arm that supports the fundraising, grant-making and stewardship activities of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare (NMHC). He is a member of the NMHC Finance Committee, which, in additional to overseeing the financials of NMHC and its $2.9 billion capital budget, has responsibility for a $2.3 billion endowment including more than $500 million in private equity, venture capital, real estate and other alternative investments. Mr. Waud currently serves as an advisor to Green Courte Partners, a private equity, real estate investment firm. In addition, Mr. Waud is a member of the Commonwealth Club of Chicago and is a member of The Economic Club of Chicago where he serves as the Chairman of the Questions Committee. He is a trustee of St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire and the John G. Shedd Aquarium. In addition, he serves on the Visiting Committee of the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Mr. Waud holds a B.A. in Economics from Middlebury College and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Reeve Waud ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Matt Clary, a Partner, joined WCP in 2004. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Clary was a Partner with Banc of America Capital Investors (“BACI”) in Chicago. Mr. Clary originated, structured and managed private equity and mezzanine investments to facilitate leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and internal growth of middle-market companies. While at BACI, Mr. Clary invested in a variety of industries, including business services, healthcare, logistics and manufacturing. Prior to joining BACI, Mr. Clary was a Senior Associate in the Corporate Banking Group at Bank of America, focused on highly structured and leveraged transactions. Mr. Clary holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of CarePoint Partners and as a member of the Board of Aquion Water Treatment Products and Hospitalists Management Group. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Matt Clary ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US PARTNERING WITH WCP MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board David Neighbours, a Partner, joined WCP in 2003. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Neighbours worked for Citigroup Investments in New York where he was responsible for the analysis, due diligence and execution of numerous private equity, mezzanine and structured product investments in a variety of industries, including communications, consumer products, financial services, healthcare and leisure. Previously, Mr. Neighbours was with Salomon Smith Barney in New York, where he worked in the firm's proprietary investment group, SSB Capital Partners, and prior to that, in the firm's investment banking division. Mr. Neighbours holds a B.B.A., cum laude, in Finance from the University of Notre Dame. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Advanced Reimbursement Management and as a member of the Board of Hospitalists Management Group, Regency Hospital Company and True Partners Consulting. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson David Neighbours ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Chuck Edwards, a Principal, joined WCP in 2005. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Edwards worked in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group at investment bank A.G. Edwards & Sons in St. Louis where he participated in the analysis and execution of a variety of transactions involving middle-market clients from a wide array of industries. Mr. Edwards holds a B.S., magna cum laude, in Finance and Business Administration from the University of Missouri and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Aquion Water Treatment Products, Maxum Petroleum and Acadia Healthcare Company. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Charles Edwards ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Mark Flower, the Chief Financial Officer, joined WCP in 2004. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Flower worked for Vector Fund Management, the venture capital arm of the life sciences and healthcare investment bank, Vector Securities International. During his five years with Vector Fund Management, Mr. Flower held the position of CFO and Treasurer. Mr. Flower began his professional career with Arthur Andersen in Chicago, followed by accounting and finance positions with Kemper Financial Services, Kemper Asset Management Company and Iowa Grain Company. Mr. Flower holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin and has a CPA designation from the state of Illinois. Mark Flower RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Jennifer Sammis, the Controller, joined WCP in 2008. Prior to joining WCP, Ms. Sammis was a Manager in the Investment Management practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Chicago where she focused on Private Equity and Hedge Fund clients providing tax consulting and tax compliance services. Previously, Ms. Sammis worked at a local accounting firm where she worked on a variety of client accounts, including high net worth individuals and hedge funds, performing various accounting and tax services. Ms. Sammis holds a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Iowa and has a CPA designation from the state of Illinois. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Jennifer Sammis ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Joe Verburgt, a Staff Accountant, joined WCP in 2009. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Verburgt worked as an internal audit consultant at Protiviti, a global business risk and internal audit firm, where he focused on internal audit and Sarbanes-Oxley engagements across energy, financial services, manufacturing, and telecommunications clients. Previously, Mr. Verburgt worked as an accounting intern with Mandel Group, a Milwaukee-based real estate developer. Mr. Verburgt holds a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from Marquette University. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Joe Verburgt ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Eric Gordon, a Vice President, joined WCP in 2008. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Gordon worked as Manager of Real Estate Investments at Ventas, Inc. in Chicago where he was responsible for the analysis, due diligence and execution of healthcare-related property acquisitions. Previously, Mr. Gordon was with Merrill Lynch in New York, where he worked in the Leveraged Finance Group. Mr. Gordon holds a B.S., magna cum laude, in Economics and Mathematics from Duke University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, Henry Ford II Scholar and Wolfe Scholar. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Advanced Reimbursement Management and CarePoint Partners. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Eric Gordon ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Chris Graber will be re-joining Waud Capital Partners in the summer of 2010 as a Vice President. Mr. Graber was previously an Associate at WCP and, prior to that, an Analyst in the investment banking group of Robert W. Baird in Chicago where he worked on a variety of M&A transactions and equity financings across many industries, including industrials, consumer products and business services. Mr. Graber holds a B.A., magna cum laude, in Economics and Public Policy from Duke University and anticipates receiving his M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in June 2010. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Chris Graber ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Matt London, a Vice President, joined WCP in 2007. Mr. London was previously an Associate at WCP and, prior to that, an Analyst in the investment banking groups of Deutsche Bank in Chicago, where he worked in the Industrials Group, and Morgan Keegan in Memphis. Mr. London holds a B.S.B.A., magna cum laude, in Finance and International Business from Washington University in St. Louis. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Maxum Petroleum and Regency Hospital Company. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Matt London ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Kyle Webb, an Associate, joined WCP in 2009. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Webb was an Analyst in the investment banking group of Robert W. Baird in Chicago where he worked on a variety of M&A transactions and equity and debt financings across many industries, including industrials, packaging and consumer retail. Mr. Webb holds a B.A., cum laude, in Economics and Political Science from Indiana University. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Kyle Webb ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Tripp Welge, an Associate, joined WCP in 2009. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Welge worked as an Analyst in the investment banking groups of Deutsche Bank in Chicago, where he worked in the Industrials Group, and Banc of America Securities in Chicago. Mr. Welge holds a B.S. in Finance from Miami University. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Tripp Welge Tripp Welge ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Grant Wilson, an Associate, joined WCP in 2008. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Wilson was an Analyst in the investment banking group of Lehman Brothers in Chicago where he worked on a variety of M&A transactions and equity and debt financings across many industries, including financial services and industrials. Mr. Wilson holds a B.S., magna cum laude, in Accounting and Finance and a Master's of Accountancy from Miami University. RETURN TO PROFESSIONALS Reeve Waud Matthew Clary David Neighbours Chuck Edwards Mark Flower Jennifer Sammis Joe Verburgt Eric Gordon Chris Graber Matt London Kyle Webb Tripp Welge Grant Wilson Grant Wilson ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Executive Partners Albert T. Cantu Albert T. Cantu is an Executive Partner of Waud Capital Partners. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Cantu served as ServiceMaster Group Business President, managing four major business units, including American Residential Services, Merry Maids, ServiceMaster Clean and FurnitureMedic. He also served six years as President and Chief Operating Officer of Terminix, ServiceMaster’s pest control division. Mr. Cantu began his career with Terminix in 1985, holding various leadership positions throughout the company. Mr. Cantu currently serves on the board of trustees of Christian Brothers University, the advisory board of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the University of Memphis Center for Economic Education. He has previously served on the board of directors of the Children’s Museum of Memphis, the Junior League of Memphis and the Catholic Charities of Memphis, as well as on the advisory board of the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences. Mr. Cantu received a B.B.A. in Economics and an M.B.A. in Finance from Memphis State University. Gary A. Mecklenburg Gary A. Mecklenburg is an Executive Partner of Waud Capital Partners. Prior to joining WCP, Mr. Mecklenburg served as President and CEO of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern Memorial Hospital for twenty-one years. Mr. Mecklenburg’s career, which began in 1970, has included senior management positions at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Stanford University Hospital and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Franciscan Healthcare in Milwaukee, and he is now recognized as one of the nation’s leading healthcare executives. Mr. Mecklenburg’s national role has included serving as chairman of the American Hospital Association, the Illinois Hospital Association, the Health Forum, the National Alliance for Information Technology, and the Healthcare Research and Development Institute. He also serves on the boards of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the National Center for Healthcare Leadership. Mr. Mecklenburg is a director of Becton Dickinson and Company and of WCP portfolio company, Acadia Healthcare Company. He is the Chairman of WCP portfolio companies, Hospitalists Management Group and Regency Hospital Company. Among his many professional activities, Mr. Mecklenburg has been a passionate advocate for leadership and workforce development, for healthcare information technology, and for improving diversity through mentoring. He is a frequent speaker and university lecturer, and serves as preceptor, lecturer and member of the Advisory Board at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management of Northwestern University. He recently served on the federal Commission of Systematic Interoperability and chaired the American Hospital Association’s Commission on Workforce for Hospitals and Health Systems. Mr. Mecklenburg has been recognized by a number of organizations for his professional, community, and volunteer service activities, including the University of Chicago, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, American Hospital Association, The Ohio State University, Illinois Hospital Association, Institute for Diversity in Healthcare Management, American College of Healthcare Executives, Illinois Hospital Association, Boy Scouts of America, Junior Achievement, YMCA, March of Dimes, and the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago. Mr. Mecklenburg received a B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago. Executive Partners ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Advisory Board John A. Canning, Jr. John A. Canning, Jr. is Chairman of Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC ("MDP"), which specializes in management buyout and special equity investing. MDP manages over $18 billion of committed capital and portfolio investments. Prior to founding MDP in 1993, Mr. Canning spent 24 years with First Chicago Corporation, most recently as Executive Vice President of The First National Bank of Chicago and President of First Chicago Venture Capital. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of The Economic Club of Chicago, Exelon Corporation, Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, TransUnion Corp., and Children's Inner City Educational Fund. He also serves on the Boards of Trustees of the Big Shoulders Fund, The Field Museum, Museum of Science and Industry, and Northwestern University. Mr. Canning is also a Commissioner of the Irish Pension Reserve Fund, a Trustee and Chairman of The Chicago Community Trust, and a Director and Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Mr. Canning has an A.B. from Denison University and a J.D. from Duke University. Bryan C. Cressey Bryan Cressey is a Co-founder of Cressey & Company, Golder, Thoma, Cressey, Rauner, Inc., Thoma Cressey Equity Partners. Which manage over a billion dollars of private equity funds. Numerous highly successful companies have evolved from GTCR’s industry consolidation strategy, including the world’s largest paging company, the nation’s second largest networking cable company, the fourth largest funeral home company in the U.S. and the nation’s fourth largest propane distribution company. Fortune and Time have recognized his industry consolidation leadership, and his particular expertise in the healthcare services field has been widely acknowledged. Mr. Cressey serves as Chairman of Belden, Inc., a New York Stock Exchange company, and is a Director of several other companies. Mr. Cressey holds an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. from the University of Washington. W. James Farrell W. James Farrell is the recently retired Chairman and CEO of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW), a multi-national manufacturer of highly engineered fasteners, components, assemblies and systems. ITW is comprised of approximately 825 decentralized operations in 52 countries with more than 60,000 employees and 2005 Revenues of approximately $16.2 billion. Mr. Farrell was elected Chairman in May 1996 before which he had served as President and CEO. Prior to that time, he was Executive Vice President of the company. Since joining ITW in 1965 Mr. Farrell held numerous general manager and vice president positions. Mr. Farrell is active in numerous business, educational and cultural organizations. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors of Abbott, Allstate Insurance Company, 3M and UAL Corporation. Mr. Farrell also serves on the Board of Directors of the Economic Club of Chicago, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Junior Achievement of Chicago, and the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago and is the former Chairman and Director of the Federal Reserve of Chicago. He serves on the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Science and Industry, Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, and Northwestern University and is the Chairman of the Campaign Steering Committee of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. In addition, Mr. Farrell is a member of the Business Council and a member of the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago. Mr. Farrell holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Detroit. He also served in the U.S Army from 1965-1967. Advisory Board ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Advisory Board Brian Knitt Brian Knitt is a Managing Director of Cheyenne Capital Fund. Mr. Knitt has experience in private equity as a director and an investor. In the private equity area, he has expertise in a full range of matters, including sourcing and selecting investment opportunities, due diligence, negotiating deal terms, and adding value to investments. Mr. Knitt joined Cheyenne Capital Fund in 2003. Prior to joining Cheyenne Capital Fund, Mr. Knitt focused on telecommunications and information technology private equity investments as an investment professional at Meritage Funds. Meritage is one of Colorado’s largest private equity funds with over $500 million of committed capital under management. Prior to Mr. Knitt’s private equity career, he was an officer in the U.S. Air Force. He left the service in 1998 with the rank of Captain. Mr. Knitt received a B.S. from Colorado State University, a M.S. from the University of Southern California and a M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Hunter S. Reisner Hunter Reisner is a Managing Director of ACI Capital. Prior to joining ACI, he was the Founder and Managing Partner of Citigroup Investments Private Equity Group and became Senior Partner of its successor, Citigroup Private Equity. In these capacities, Mr. Reisner was responsible for investing over $3 billion and managing over $6 billion of proprietary and client capital in over 30 private equity direct investments and over 125 private equity partnerships. Previously, he invested in private equity as well as public equity and equity-related securities at Butler Capital, Salomon Brothers and Morgan Stanley. He has also served as a senior equity capital markets professional at Smith Barney and Salomon Brothers. Mr. Reisner has held seats on the advisory boards, investment committees and boards of directors of over 20 private equity funds and portfolio companies, most of which operate in the middle market. He received a B.A. in Economics and Mathematics from Yale University, graduating summa cum laude, and an M.B.A. from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. Jennifer W. Steans Jennifer W. Steans is the President of Financial Investments Corporation ("FIC"), where she oversees private equity investments and the Steans family office operations. Prior to founding FIC in 1994, Ms. Steans served as Treasurer of Prime Graphics, Inc. and as a Senior Consultant then as Manager for the Management Consulting arm of Deloitte & Touche, primarily in the finance and health care industries. Ms. Steans’ business affiliations include service as a Chairman of MCS Holdings, LLC and USAmeribancorp, Inc., a privately held Tampa Bay area middle market bank. She is also a Director of Provest Holdings, LLC and Elektra Holding Company, LLC. Ms. Steans also actively helps lead a number of nonprofit entities, including serving as past Chair of Leadership Greater Chicago. She currently serves as Trustee of Eleanor Foundation, City Year Chicago, Ravinia Festival, The Steans Family Foundation and Swedish Covenant Hospital. Ms. Steans received her Masters of Management from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and holds a B.S. degree from Davidson College. Advisory Board ABOUT US OVERVIEW PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTMENT CRITERIA INVESTOR ACCESS PARTNERING WITH WCP CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS Investment Professionals Executive Partners Advisory Board Advisory Board Cornelius B. Waud Ron Waud is a former senior executive of Illinois Tool Works Inc. Mr. Waud joined ITW, a company founded by his grandfather in 1963, when it had $33 million in revenues. Today ITW is a $16 billion multinational corporation with over 825 operating units in 52 countries. During his tenure at ITW, Mr. Waud held a variety of positions, including General Manager, Chief Engineer, Vice President, Group President and, finally, President of one of ITW’s worldwide business units. Mr. Waud has a B.A. in Economics from St. Lawrence University. In addition, he serves as a Director of American Louver Company and Whitehall Products, L.L.C. He was previously a director of the Chicago Crime Commission and Junior Achievement of Chicago. From 1996 until 1999, Mr. Waud served as the Mayor of Lake Forest, Illinois. Advisory Board ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS A single success may be attributed to luck. Repeated success requires vision. Fund II Acadia Healthcare Company CarePoint Partners Advanced Reimbursement Management Hospitalists Management Group, Ltd. Aquion Water Treatment Products Maxum Petroleum, Inc. True Partners Consulting Alarm Security Group Exited October 2007 Maxum Petroleum, Inc. Parish Publications Exited December 2004 Compex Legal Services, Inc. Medical Holdings, Inc. Exited October 2003 Regency Hospital Company Pacer Propane Holding, L.P. Exited December 1997 Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc. Exited January 2000; December 2004 Portfolio Fund I Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pre-Fund Christiana Industries Exited October 2007 Whitehall Products ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Acadia is exceedingly proud to Portfolio partner with Waud Capital. We share a common mission in creating a world-class organization that sets the standard of Acadia Healthcare Company, L.L.C. WCP established Acadia Healthcare Company, L.L.C. to acquire, develop and operate a network of behavioral health centers. Acadia provides world-class psychiatric care to its patients in a variety of settings, including behavioral health schools, camps and inpatient psychiatric facilities (“IPFs”). Behavioral health camps and schools excellence in the treatment of behavioral health and addiction disorders. Waud Capital is an invaluable resource, and we look forward to many exciting years of provide therapy and education to troubled adolescents. IPFs provide acute success and psychiatric care to children, adolescents, adults and seniors. Most children and growth.” adolescents are treated in less intensive IPF settings known as residential treatment centers while patients with serious mental illness receive 24-hour acute care. People are either referred to a behavioral health center by their physician, psychiatrist or educational consultant, or identify a facility by its general advertisement. Common ailments treated include ADHD, phobias, intermittent explosive disorder, panic disorder, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder and alcohol/drug abuse. Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. Industry: Healthcare Services – Specialty Hospitals Headquarters: Alpharetta, Georgia Date of Investment: December 2005 Fund: WCP Fund II Acquisition Criteria • Inpatient Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals • Residential Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals • Outpatient Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals Hospital Openings • Acadiana Addiction Center Lafayatte, LA - March 2009 • Riverwoods Behavioral Health System, Atlanta, GA - September 2008 • Acadia Hospital of Montana - September 2006 • Acadia Hospital of Hawaii - September 2006 • Acadia Hospital of Lafayette, LLC - June 2006 • Acadia Hospital of Longview, LLC - June 2006 Website: www.acadiahealthcare.com Trey Carter, President and CEO, Acadia Healthcare ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Partnering with Waud Capital Portfolio presents an exciting opportunity for our management team and employees to work with an investment firm who has success- Advanced Reimbursement Management, L.L.C. Advanced Reimbursement Management, L.L.C. (Advanced Reimbursement) is a leading provider of revenue cycle management services focused on Medicaid receivables. Advanced Reimbursement provides a suite of services to its clients, including receivables management, post-payment review, denials management, fully built a number of leading healthcare companies. I believe Waud Capital’s experience will allow us to accelerate the growth of Advanced Reimbursement clinical auditing and eligibility services. Healthcare revenue cycle management is an both organically and through industry focused on helping providers receive proper and timely payment for the acquisition.” services they provide to patients. Demand for healthcare revenue cycle management services continues to rise as providers increasingly face challenges associated with declining reimbursement rates and complex and constantly-changing reimbursement rules. Industry: Healthcare Services – Revenue Cycle Management Headquarters: Phoenix, Arizona Date of Investment: August 2008 Fund: WCP Fund II Acquisition Criteria • Eligibility services • Receivables management - Medicaid - Medicare - Third-party payors • Clinical auditing Website: www.advancedreimbursement.com Connie Perez, Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Reimbursement Management, L.L.C. ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We are extremely pleased and Portfolio fortunate to have Waud Capital as our partner. They work closely with us as we refine our vision as a leader in the residential and Aquion Water Treatment Products (AWTP, LLC) commercial water treatment industry. Their ongoing support Aquion Water Treatment Products (AWTP, LLC) comprises a number of strategic and strategic insight have proven business units serving the global water and air treatment markets: RainSoft, to be invaluable in realizing our ProSystems, and ClearWater Tech, LLC. RainSoft manufactures and markets growth objectives.” exclusive residential products through an extensive dealer network with over 200 locations worldwide. ProSystems comprises four separate business units: Erie (control valves), Select Series (pre-engineered residential systems), Private Label (customized systems), and Commercial & Industrial. ClearWater Tech manufactures and markets water and air ozonation systems for both residential and commercial disinfection applications. Industry: Consumer Services – Water and Air Treatment Headquarters: Elk Grove Village, Illinois Date of Investment: December 2005 Fund: WCP Fund II Acquisition Criteria • Companies in the Residential Water Treatment industry: - Established national and regional dealer network - OEM’s and regional assemblers - Large dealerships - Equipment and component manufacturers • Companies in the Commercial Water Treatment industry sector: - Regional assemblers and distributors - Equipment and component manufacturers • Companies in the Ozone industry sector: - Manufacturers of ozone-generating equipment - Assemblers and distributors featuring ozone equipment • Companies in the Air Treatment and Purification industry sector • Companies in the Commercial Laundry industry sector Add-on Acquisitions • Erie Valve, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - October 2001 • Clearwater Technologies, San Luis Obispo, California - May 1999 Website: www.aquionwater.com Frank Kneller, CEO, AWTP LLC ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Waud Capital not only provides Portfolio strong financial backing and expertise, but also shares my vision of building a first-class infusion business by providing quality care CarePoint Partners, LLC for our patients, outstanding service for our customers, and a WCP established CarePoint Partners, LLC to acquire or develop and operate a satisfying work environment for network of infusion pharmacies in North America. Infusion pharmacy therapy our team members.” involves the administration of medications and nutrients using intravenous (into the bloodstream), subcutaneous (under the skin) and epidural methods (into the membranes surrounding the spinal cord). Unlike pill-form medications, infused medicines require patient-specific mixing, special preparation, supervised administration and patient monitoring. Home therapy allows patients to receive fluids and medications without the inconvenience or cost of a hospital visit. Diagnoses that commonly require infusion therapy include infections that are unresponsive to oral antibiotics, cancer and cancer-related pain, gastrointestinal diseases or disorders, congestive heart failure, immune disorders, nutrition related problems, multiple sclerosis, hemophilia and growth hormone deficiencies. Industry: Healthcare Services – Pharmaceuticals Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio Date of Investment: September 2007 Fund: WCP Fund II Acquisition Criteria • Home Infusion • Enteral Therapy • Specialty Pharmacy Businesses Add-on Acquisitions • Praxair Infusion Network of Louisiana (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) - May 2009 • Option Care of Northeast Ohio (Youngstown, Ohio) - January 2009 • TheraPoint (Kingston, Pennsylvania) - December 2008 • Total Health Services (Clarksburg, West Virginia) - December 2008 • Care Partners (Morgantown, West Virginia) - November 2008 • Family Focus (Jacksonville, Florida) - June 2008 • CIVN (Pawtucket, Rhode Island) - February 2008 Website: www.carepointpartners.com Dana Soper, CEO, CarePoint Partners, LLC ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We are tremendously excited to Portfolio have partnered with Waud Capital Partners. Waud Capital has established an impressive track record in healthcare services, and Hospitalists Management Group Hospitalists Management Group is a leading outsourced provider of hospitalist physician programs to acute care facilities and community hospitals throughout the United States. Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Hospitalists provide many I believe their understanding of hospital medicine and their relationships in the health care industry will allow us to accelerate the growth of HMG.” benefits to the constituents of medical care, including patients, payors and care providers. Facilities that have implemented hospitalist programs note improvements in clinical outcomes, increases in patient satisfaction, reductions in average length of stay and greater efficiencies through the application of best practices and quality management. Industry: Healthcare – Hospitalists Physician Program Provider Headquarters: Canton, Ohio Date of Investment: September 2006 Fund: WCP Fund II Acquisition Criteria • Regional and local hospitalist physician management companies • Hospitalist physician practices Website: www.hmgdoc.com Dr. Stephen L. Houff, MD, CEO, Hospitalists Management Group ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Waud Capital has added Portfolio tremendous value as an investor and partner for Maxum. In addition to providing capital to support our growth, WCP has Maxum Petroleum, Inc. Maxum Petroleum, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is an affiliate of SPI Petroleum LLC, an acquisition vehicle formed in 2004 by three leading private equity firms, Waud Capital Partners, LLC, Northwest Capital Appreciation, Inc., and RBC Capital Partners (through Cadent Energy Partners) to consolidate the fragmented assisted us with recruiting, upgrading our corporate infrastructure, and sourcing attractive acquisition candidates. WCP’s extensive experience in commercial fuel and lubricant distribution industry. To date, Maxum Petroleum or consolidating industries has its affiliates have acquired eight fuel and lubricant marketers, including Simons helped our management team Petroleum, Trevco, Hartney, Pecos (including its General Petroleum and Rainier successfully close and integrate Petroleum subsidiaries), Canyon State Oil, Transport Services of Oklahoma and 11 acquisitions in a 4 year period.” Petroleum Products. Simultaneous with this acquisition, Maxum increased its credit facilities (co-led by PNC Bank, National Association and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.) to over $400 million. Industry: Distribution – Petroleum Distribution Headquarters: Greenwich, Connecticut Date of Investment: 2004 Fund: WCP Fund I & II Acquisition Criteria • Petroleum products marketing and service providers in North America Add-on Acquisitions • Paulson Oil Company, Chesterton, IN – December 2007 • Farmington Oil Company, Farmington, NM – November 2007 • Lubricant blending facility, Balboa, Panama – November 2007 • Petroleum Products, Inc., Charleston, WV – May 2007 • Transport Services of Oklahoma, Inc., Weatherford, OK - October 2006 • Canyon State Oil Company, Inc., Phoenix, AZ - September 2006 • Pecos, Inc., Rancho Dominguez, CA – September 2006 • McLain Truck Service, Inc., Midland, TX - June 2006 • Hartney Companies, Chicago, IL - January 2006 • Trevco Inc., Craig, CO - June 2005 • Simons Petroleum, Inc, Oklahoma City, OK – April 2004 Website: www.maxumpetroleum.com Perot Bissell, CEO, Maxum Petroleum ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We selected Waud Capital as our Portfolio partner because they spent the time upfront to understand our business. Reeve Waud and his team have really helped True True Partners Consulting, LLC Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, True Partners was launched by WCP to develop a nationwide independent tax and business advisory firm focused on helping public companies and private enterprises navigate the numerous federal and state tax laws and increasingly complex financial regulations. True Partners will provide “Big Four” Partners launch its business. Their experience and great business judgment have allowed us to progress much faster than originally expected.” technical expertise while avoiding the Sarbanes-Oxley-related conflicts that companies offering both consulting and audit services face. Industry: Business Services – Tax and Business Advisory Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois Date of Investment: November 2005 Fund: WCP Fund II Website: www.truepartnersconsulting.com Cary D. McMillan, Chief Executive Officer, True Partners Consulting LLC ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “As our partner, Waud Capital Portfolio helped establish our strategic vision and identify the factors we focused on to accomplish our goals. Additionally, with their Alarm Security Group, L.L.C. ASG Security is headquartered in Beltsville, Maryland, with full service operations in the Mid-Atlantic/Washington, DC region and throughout the state of Texas. As one of the 20 largest U.S. security alarm companies in the U.S., ASG provides security systems, installation, service, leasing and monitoring to approximately 60,000 vast acquisition experience, Waud Capital played an integral role in our growth efforts. Given the number of acquisitions we completed, we often subscribers in the commercial and high-end residential market segments. ASG's communicated with Waud service offerings include integrated video surveillance technologies, access control Capital daily and they always solutions and fire and burglar alarm systems. Waud Capital Partners sold ASG to approached their relationship Parthenon Capital in October 2007. with me and my team fairly and with integrity. While their days as Industry: Services – Security Alarm Installation and Monitoring investors have come to an end, I Headquarters: Beltsville, Maryland look forward to continuing my Date of Investment: July 2002 Fund: WCP Fund I friendship with Waud Capital in Date Exited: October 2007 the years to come.” Acquisition Criteria • Companies of any size located in ASG’s contiguous markets of Maryland or Texas • At least $100,000 of recurring monthly revenue (“RMR”) in new markets across the United States Add-on Acquisitions • Zartek Security, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - February 2006 • Entrust Security, Dallas, Texas - January 2006 • Techtronics Security Company, Inc., Sellersville, Pennsylvania - October 2005 • Sentry Alarm Southwest, McAllen, Texas - August 2005 • Eagle Broadband Security, Houston, Texas - May 2005 • ProStar Security, Houston, Texas - March 2005 • *Alarm Concepts, Dallas, Texas - December 2004 • ABC Security Corporation, Annapolis, Maryland - December 2004 • *Space City Alarm, Houston, Texas - December 2004 • Evolution Security, Houston, Texas - December 2004 • *Tri-State Alarm, Baltimore, Maryland - August 2004 • Brinkman Security, Inc., Austin, Texas - July 2004 • *Security Dealer Funding, Texas - July 2004 • *Advance-Tech Security System, San Antonio, Texas - June 2004 • Transtate Security Systems, Laredo, Texas - June 2004 • *Alarm Control Technicians, Dallas, Texas - May 2004 • Argus Security Service, McAllen, Texas - April 2004 • *Guardian Alarms, Dallas, Texas - March 2004 • American Security Alarms, San Antonio, Texas - May 2003 • *Electronic Security Services, Houston, Texas - April 2003 *ASG purchased a portfolio of customer accounts from these companies Website: www.asgsecurity.com Joe Nuccio, President and CEO, ASG Security ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We are extremely excited to Portfolio welcome Waud Capital Partners as a major shareholder. We have a number of ideas on how we can continue to grow our Compex Legal Services, Inc. Compex is a leading provider of outsourced litigation support services to law firms and insurance companies located primarily in California, Florida and Texas. The Company, which was formed in 1972, provides document retrieval and management services, deposition reporting and process serving assistance. Document retrieval services, which represents the majority of the Company’s revenue base, includes the retrieval, reproduction and delivery of claimant records (primarily medical) held by custodians such as hospitals and medical offices. Industry: Services – Outsourced Litigation Support Services Headquarters: Torrance, California Date of Investment: January 2004 Fund: WCP Fund I Acquisition Criteria • Companies with similar or complementary service offerings in Compex's existing markets of California, Florida and Texas • Companies with similar or complementary service offerings and at least $1 million of trailing twelve-month EBITDA in new markets • Electronic discovery businesses with experienced employees and proprietary technology (revenues greater than $3 million preferred) Add-on Acquisitions • American DataMed, Newport Beach, CA - June 2005 • OmniDox, Kansas City, MO - May 2005 Website: www.compexlegal.com business and we are confident that Waud’s strategic insight and access to capital will significantly accelerate our growth.” Jeff Bachmann, CEO, Compex Legal Services, Inc. ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Waud Capital is an important Portfolio group within our distinguished team of investors. The firm’s network of contacts and experience investing in the healthcare Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a Palo Alto-based company focused on improving the lives industry should bring value as we build our business.” of patients through the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical products that treat neurologic and psychiatric disorders. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is creating innovative therapeutics by improving and expanding the uses of known compounds, and is aggressively adding to its pharmaceutical product portfolio through licensing, acquisitions and collaborations. Industry: Healthcare – Specialty Pharmaceuticals Headquarters: Palo Alto, California Date of Investment: April 2004 Fund: WCP Fund I Add-on Acquisition • Orphan Medical, Minneapolis, MN - June 2005 Website: www.acadiahealthcare.com www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com Dr. Sam Saks, CEO, Jazz Pharmaceuticals ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We were fortunate to partner Portfolio with a supportive and like-minded investor. Waud Capital Partners proved invaluable to us as a resource as we Medical Holdings, Inc. Medical Holdings, Inc. (DS Medical) is a leading supplier of consumable and durable medical products to individuals with chronic conditions, including paralysis and diabetes. The company offers customers access to over 55,000 products delivered grew our business organically and by acquisition. With WCP’s help, we were able to maximize value for our shareholders.” directly to their homes on a regularly scheduled basis. In addition, DS Medical provides its customers with comprehensive services, including completion of all paperwork and reimbursement from Medicare, Medicaid and other payor sources. WCP partnered with DS Medical's senior management in 1999 to acquire the business from its founder. In October 2003, WCP sold DS Medical to MP TotalCare, one of the largest providers of products and supplies to individuals with chronic conditions. Industry: Distribution – Specialty Medical Products Headquarters: Lawrenceville, Georgia Date of Investment: October 1999 Fund: WCP Fund I Date Exited: October 2003 Add-on Acquisitions • The David L. Bowman Company (d.b.a. “Concerned Healthcare” and “Diamedic”) Savannah, Georgia October 2000 • Professional Medical Services Savannah, Georgia October 2000 Website: www.dsmedical.com Vance Wall, President and CEO, DS Medical ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “The Waud Capital team has a keen Portfolio sense of knowing when to step in and lend a hand and when to stand back and let the management team work Parish Publishing Solutions Parish is a niche publishing company that produces advertising-supported weekly church bulletins primarily for the Catholic Church. The weekly bulletins provide a unique opportunity for local merchants and service providers to promote their businesses and support the faith community with a small annual investment. The company provides service for 450 parishes and 7,000 advertisers from facilities in independently. They have a high level of respect for the intimate knowledge that the onsite management team has that gives them a unique perspective on business issues.” Sterling Heights, MI and Rochester, NY. While WCP owned the Company, Parish upgraded its computer systems, production equipment, customer service and accounting systems. In addition, the Company increased profitability by expanding its markets to other religious groups and is currently active in expanding its geographic territory. Industry: Services – Specialty Publications Headquarters: Sterling Heights, Michigan Date of Investment: January 1998 Fund: WCP Fund I Date Exited:: December 2004 Website: www.parishnow.com Bill Douglass, Former President and CEO, Parish Publishing Solutions ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “We at Regency are very Portfolio fortunate to be partnered with Waud Capital. Their support in strengthening our Board with some of the best talent in Regency Hospital Company, L.L.C WCP formed Regency Hospital Company in 2001 by partnering with a highly experienced group of managers with an outstanding record of success in the long-term acute care (“LTAC”) industry. LTAC hospitals are specialized intensive care facilities that focus on treating critically ill patients for extended periods of time. healthcare, combined with their efforts in working with us as a team on the business and finance side of our company, has allowed Regency to prosper and set a Regency currently operates nineteen hospitals around the country and has several standard of excellence in the more in active development. LTAC industry.” Industry: Healthcare Services – Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals Headquarters: Alpharetta, Georgia Date of Investment: April 2001 Fund: WCP Fund I Hospital Openings • Regency Hospital of Columbus - October 2007 • Regency Hospital of Cleveland East - July 2007 • Regency Hospital of Toledo - May 2007 • Regency Hospital of Cleveland West - April 2007 • Regency Hospital of Fort Worth - September 2006 • Regency Hospital of North Dallas - April 2006 • Regency Hospital of Jackson - April 2006 • Regency Hospital of Porter County - January 2006 • Regency Hospital of Cincinnati - January 2005 • Regency Hospital of Greenville - December 2004 • Regency Hospital of Springdale - September 2004 • Regency Hospital of Minneapolis - September 2004 • Regency Hospital of Central Georgia - April 2004 • Regency Hospital of Covington - April 2004 • Regency Hospital of Ravenna - March 2004 • Regency Hospital of NW Arkansas - November 2003 • Regency Hospital of Hattiesburg - November 2003 • Regency Hospital South Atlanta (East Point, Georgia) - August 2003 • Regency Hospital of Northwest Indiana (East Chicago, Indiana) - July 2003 • Regency Hospital of Odessa, Texas - January 2003 • Regency Hospital of Meridian, Mississippi - January 2003 • Regency Hospital of Akron, Ohio - April 2002 • Regency Hospital of Florence, South Carolina - July 2001 Website: www.regencyhospital.com Bill Anderson, President and CEO, Regency Hospital Company ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Working with Waud Capital Portfolio Partners has provided our management team with the resources and support to position our company as the world leader Christiana Industries, L.L.C. Christiana is a Chicago area-based manufacturer of highly engineered low-voltage light assemblies, providing light sockets and wire harnesses to over 300 original equipment manufacturers in more than 20 industries. WCP partnered with management to acquire Christiana from a retiring owner in 1994. Since WCP’s initial investment, Christiana has become QS9000 certified, moved its production to a new facility in Monterey, Mexico, increased productivity by installing automating production systems, converted from batch to cell manufacturing and improved working capital management. Industry: Manufacturing – Low Voltage Light Assemblies Headquarters: Vernon Hills, Illinois Date of Investment: November 1994 Fund: Pre-Fund WCP Investment Date Exited: October 2007 Website: www.christianaindustries.com in our core business.” Hank Wisniewski, President, Christiana Industries ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES Portfolio Pacer Propane Holding, L.P. In 1995 WCP backed two senior industry executives to build through acquisition Pacer Propane, a multi-state, retail propane distribution company. From its founding until WCP sold its interest in late 1997, Pacer acquired seven propane retailers in California, Illinois, Michigan, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Industry: Distribution – Retail Propane Distribution Headquarters: Redmond, Washington Date of Investment: January 1995 Fund: Pre-Fund WCP Investment Date Exited: December 1997 Follow-on investments • A-1 Propane • Acme Propane • Carmickle’s Propane Gas • Don Cox Propane • Utah LP Gas • Valley Propane • Pacer Propane ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES Portfolio Sovereign Specialty Chemicals, Inc. Sovereign was founded in 1996 by WCP, First Chicago Equity Capital and a well-known senior industry executive to acquire specialty chemical businesses in the highly-fragmented adhesives, sealants and coatings industries. By focusing on niche products in attractive markets, Sovereign quickly grew to more than $350 million in revenues. The company achieved substantial operational savings through on-site management, reorganization/cost improvements, focused research and development and technical service. In January of 2000, Sovereign was recapitalized in a $360 million transaction. At that time, Waud Capital Partners sold a significant portion of its interests but retained 20% of its investment in the newly recapitalized company. In December 2004, Sovereign was sold to Henkel Corporation for a transaction value of approximately $575 million. Industry: Manufacturing – Specialty Chemicals Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois Date of Investment: March 1996 Fund: Pre-Fund WCP Investment Date Exited: January 2000 December 2004 Add-on Acquisitions • Packaging and Coatings Business of IMPAG AG of Switzerland - 2001 • Overprint Coatings business from Auchem, Inc. - 2000 • Imperial Adhesives, Inc. - 2000 • Croda Adhesives - 2000 • Flexible Packaging Coatings Division of Valspar Corporation - 1999 • Coatings & Adhesives Division of K.J. Quinn & Co., Inc. - 1998 • PL Brand Adhesives Division of ChemRex, Inc. - 1998 • Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings, N.A. Division of Laporte PLC - 1997 • Adhesives Systems Division of B.F. Goodrich - 1996 • Pierce & Stevens Corporation - 1996 Website: www.sovereignsc.com ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS RETURN TO PORTFOLIO COMPANIES “Since the inception of our Portfolio partnership with Waud Capital Partners in 1996, Whitehall Products has grown by 350%. Reeve and Ron’s support, Whitehall Products, L.L.C. Whitehall designs and manufactures an extensive range of decorative aluminum products. Since being acquired by WCP, Whitehall has expanded its product offerings and increased its productivity through accelerated production efficiencies and modernization of its foundry. Whitehall also increased its revenue by opening two permanent showrooms in Atlanta and Chicago to supplement its existing guidance and encouragement have enabled management to completely transform the business to the benefit of our customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders.” catalog sales and distribution network. Industry: Consumer Products – Decorative Aluminum Products Headquarters: Whitehall, Michigan Date of Investment: July 1996 Fund: Pre-Fund WCP Investment Add-on Acquisitions • Old Century Forge - May 2002 • Flora and Fauna - December 2001 Website: www.whitehallproducts.com Brad Bruns, President and CEO, Whitehall Products ABOUT US PORTFOLIO NEWS INVESTOR ACCESS CONTACT US MAP/DIRECTIONS Want to get in on the fun? Waud Capital Partners welcomes investment proposals and referrals from business owners, executives, investment bankers, lenders, business brokers, attorneys, accountants and other parties. 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