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American Capital exited its investment in ABC in June of 2005

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American Capital Receives Total Proceeds of $100 Million from Three Exits
Bethesda, MD - July 20, 2005 - American Capital Strategies Ltd. (Nasdaq:ACAS) announced today that it has received total proceeds of $100 million from exits of three portfolio companies, realizing a total gain of $24 million. [more...]
 
American Capital Invests in Dominant Beverage Dispenser Manufacturer
Bethesda, MD - July 19, 2002 - American Capital Strategies Ltd. announced today that that a company controlled by it has completed the buyout of Automatic Bar Controls Inc., the dominant manufacturer and supplier of hand-held beverage dispensers for the food service industry. In a one-stop shop financing transaction, American Capital invested $35.5 million in the form of a senior term loan, senior and junior subordinated notes and common equity. LaSalle Bank is financing a revolving loan facility. ABC management is rolling over the majority of its equity ownership. [more...]

Opportunity on Tap for Manufacturer of Beverage Dispensers
Automatic Bar Controls, Inc. (ABC) is the dominant manufacturer of hand-held beverage dispensers for restaurants, bars, and taverns. The company's core product, Wunder-Bar, is the dispenser of choice for the world's premier beverage companies and national distributors. The company has also begun to expand into new markets, creating dispensing, cooling and mixing systems for food and beverage products that range from condiments and sauces to liquor, beer, and specialty drinks. Now under new ownership, the Vacaville, CA-based company is ready to further its market growth. [more...]

 
 

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