Notable ABL Transactions Data gathered from direct sources, news releases and other public information — covers 04/01/07 through 06/30/07

LENDER(S) & ROLE BORROWER / INDUSTRY AMOUNT* STRUCTURE & NOTES QII 2007 Transactions Bank of America Business Capital Lender Berry Plastics Group, Inc. Manufacturer/Plastic packaging products $400.0 Revolver, Letters of Credit Refinances previous debt Wells Fargo Bank/Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase/Fortis, LaSalle et al Admin Agent/Co-syndication agents/Co-documentation agents American Commercial Lines, Inc. Integrated marine transportation, service company $400.0 Revolver Five-year term/Replaces previous debt GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending Lender WESCO Distribution, Inc. Distributor/Electrical supplies, equipment $365.0 Asset-based facility GE Capital Markets is arranger Wachovia Capital Markets Sole Lead Arranger, Bookrunner Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Casual dining restaurant chain $300.0 $150MM Term Loan/$150MM Revolving Line of Credit Five-year term/Replaces previous debt GE Capital Markets Sole lead arranger, bookrunner Jason, Inc. Manufacturer/Comprised of five businesses $260.0 $40MM Revolver/$220MM Term Loan GE Antares Capital: admin agent GE Commercial Finance Corporate Lending, GE Capital Markets Co-Lead arrangers Handleman Company Distributor/Music CDs, video games $250.0 $110MM asset-based facility/$140MM Revolver Wachovia Capital Markets, Wachovia Bank Sole Lead Arranger/Bookrunner, Admin Agent/Sole Initial Lender Riviera Holdings Corporation Operator/Riviera Hotel & Casino, Riviera Black Hawk Casino $245.0 $20MM Revolver/$225MM Term Loan Wells Fargo Foothill: syndication agent/CIT Lending Services: documentation agent GE Capital Markets Lead Arranger Transaction Network Services, Inc. Provider/Data communications services $240.0 $15MM Revolver/$225MM Term Loan GE Commercial Finance, admin agent/Supports recap J.P. Morgan Securities and GE Commercial Finance Arrangers Patheon, Inc. Provider/Drug development, manufacturing services $225.0 $75MM Revolver/$150MM Term Loan Term loan: seven-year term/Revolver: five-year term GE Capital Markets, BMO Capital Markets Co-Lead Arranger, Bookrunner/Co-Lead Arranger, Syndication Agent Fenway Partners, Inc., Roadlink USA, Inc. Middle-market private equity firm/Provider: Intermodal logistics services $219.0 $160MM First Lien/$59MM Second Lien GE Antares: admin agent/Supports WSS, Staffworks acquisitions Merrill Lynch Capital Lender Callon Petroleum Company Operator, Developer/Oil & gas properties in Gulf Coast region $200.0 Revolver Supports BP's Entrada Field Acquisition/Seven-year term Wachovia Capital Finance Sole lead arranger/Bookrunner/Admin agent Ferrous Processing & Trading Co. Provider/Scrap recovery processes, scrap-derived raw materials $175.0 Revolver Wachovia Capital Finance Lead arranger/Bookrunner/Admin agent Ormet Corp. Provider/Fully-integrated aluminum $175.0 Revolver/Term Loan Wachovia Capital Finance Lead arranger/Sole bookrunner/Admin agent Essex Crane Rental Corp. Provider/Crawler crane rentals $170.0 Revolver GE Capital Markets Lender York Tape and Label, Inc. Manufacturer/Prime, pressure sensitive labels $170.0 $20MM First Lien Revolver/$100MM First Lien Term Loan/$50MM Second Lien Revolver Supports recap of company by Wind Point Partners/GE Antares is admin agent Comerica Bank Lender Multimedia Games, Inc. Developer/Comprehensive systems, electronic games, player terminals $150.0 Revolver Five-year term/Replaces previous debt GE Corporate Lending Lender Danka Business Systems PLC Provider/Enterprise imaging systems, services $145.0 $40MM Revolver/$60MM Term Loan/$45MM Second Lien Refinances previous debt GE Capital Markets Lead Arranger, Bookrunner Park Avenue Equity Partners II Private equity firm $143.0 $20MM Revolver/$93MM Term Loan/$30MM Mezzanine Loan GE Commercial Finance, admin agent/Supports acquisition of Coastal Concrete Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Lender Universal Hospital Services, Inc. Provider/Medical equipment lifecycle services $135.0 Line of Credit JPMorgan Chase, Citizens Bank of Massachusetts, HSBC Bank USA, Citibank Admin Agent/Collateral Agent, Co-syndication Agents Photronics, Inc. Manufacturer/Photomasks $125.0 Revolver Bank of America, UBS Loan Finance participating/Five-year term GE Capital Markets Sole Lead Arranger/Bookrunner Cortec Group Fund IV Private equity firm $118.0 $10MM Revolver/$108MM Term Loan GE Antares Capital, GE Healthcare Financial Services: admin agent/Supports The Hygenic Corp. acquisition CIT Healthcare Lender TLC Vision Corp. Eye care services company $110.0 $25MM Revolver/$85MM Term Loan GE Corporate Lending Lender Navarre Corporation Publisher, Distributor/Home entertainment, multimedia products $110.0 Revolver GE Capital Markets: arranger/Replaces previous debt GE Capital Markets/GE Antares Capital Sole Lead Arranger/Bookrunner, Admin. Agent NEPTCO Inc. Manufacturer/Engineered materials $101.0 $20MM Revolver/$81MM Term Loan Supports company recap Merrill Lynch Capital Sole Lead Arranger, Sole Bookrunner, Admin Agent BI-LO, LLC Operator/Southeast supermarket chain $100.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt CIBC World Markets Lead Arranger/Sole Bookrunner NaviSite, Inc. Provider/Application, technology services $100.0 $10MM Revolver/$90 MM Term Loan Revolver: five-year term/Term Loan: six-year term LaSalle Bank, BMO Capital, Key Bank and PNC Bank Lenders Multi-Color Corporation Provider/Decorating solutions, packaging services $100.0 Revolver Five-year term/Refinances previous debt PNC Bank Lender European Metal Recycling, LLC UK-based metal recycling company $100.0 $70MM Revolver/$30MM Term Loan Support expansion into U.S. CIT Communications, Media and Entertainment Lender InterMedia Partners, L.P. Private equity investment firm $95.0 Revolver Supports acquisition of LIN Television Corp.'s assets in Puerto Rico GE Capital Markets Lead Arranger/Bookrunner Audax Group Investor/Middle-market companies $90.5 Revolver/Term Loan/Acquisition Facility GE Antares: admin agent/Supports A&A Manufacturing Co. acquisition GE Capital Markets Sole Lead Arranger, Bookrunner Cambridge Inc. Provider/Metal conveyor belts $90.0 $15MM Revolver/$75MM Term Loans GE Antares: admin agent/Supports company recap GE Capital Markets Lead Arranger/Bookrunner Peak Broadcasting LLC Broadcasting company $86.5 $68.5MM First Lien GE Media, Communications & Entertainment: admin agent, underwriter Wachovia Capital Finance Lead arranger/Sole bookrunner/Admin agent The Newark Group, Inc. Provider/Recycled paperboard $85.0 Revolver Bank of America, Comerica Bank and JPMorgan Chase Lender Ryan & Company, Inc. Provider/State, local tax consulting $80.0 Multi-Currency Syndicated facility Supports future growth Comerica Bank, JPMorgan Chase Lenders Rackspace Managed Hosting, Ltd. Provider/Enterprise-level managed services $70.0 $45MM Revolver/$25MM Term Loan National City Business Credit Agent Monomoy Capital Partners L.P. Private equity firm $68.5 $55MM Revolver/$13.5MM Term Loan Supports The Anchor Hocking Company acquisition Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. Lead arranger/Admin agent Jazz Semiconductor, Inc. Manufacturer/Analog, radio frequency wafers $65.0 Revolver GE Capital Markets Lead Arranger/Bookrunner ColorMatrix Group, Inc. Manufacturer/Liquid color, additive concentrates for thermoplastic products $65.0 Revolver/Term Loan GE Antares: admin agent/Supports The Colorant-Chromatics Group acquisition Bank of America Business Capital Lender Evergreen Tank Solutions, Inc. Provider/Temporary liquid, solid storage containers $60.0 Revolver Supports NES Rentals Holdings storage tank division acquisition Bank of America Business Capital Lender EarthColor, Inc. Provider/Commercial print solutions $60.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt GE Capital Markets, Cratos Capital Management Co-Lead Arrangers E&B Giftware LLC Manufacturer/High-impulse, niche accessories $55.0 $15MM Revolver/$36MM Term Loan A/$4MM Term Loan B GE Antares: admin agent NewStar Financial Lead arranger, syndication agent Goods Movement, Inc. Provider/Materials handling, logistics $53.0 $6MM Revolver/$47MM Term Loan Five-year terms GE Capital Markets Sole Lead Arranger Thompson Street Capital Partners Manager/$445 million private equity fund $52.0 $8MM Revolver/$44MM Term Loan Supports recap of Kele/GE Antares: admin agent GE Antares Capital Lender Marshfield DoorSystems, Inc. Manufacturer/Commercial architectural wood door, door core $51.0 $10MM Revolver/$36MM Term Loan/$5MM CAPEX Line Supports company recap Merrill Lynch Capital Sole Lead arranger, admin agent Cable Solutions Group, Inc. Manufacturer/Engineered steel, cables, assemblies, synthetic ropes $50.0 Revolver Supports The Cortland Companies acquisition Wachovia Capital Finance Sole lender Scott Brass, Inc Producer/High-quality brass & copper strip $50.0 Revolver/Term Loan Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Arranger/Admin Agent Diversified Machine, Inc. Precision machining company $50.0 Revolver Supports Hayes Lemmerz International suspension components division acquisition Crystal Capital Fund, L.P. Lead Arranger Vertis Communications, Inc. Provider/marketing & media solutions $50.0 Term Loan Refinances previous debt Textron Business Credit, Wachovia Capital Finance Co-Lenders Lily Transportation Corp. Provider/Transportation, distribution services $50.0 Revolver Wachovia Capital Finance Sole lead arranger/Manager/Bookrunner Remmele Engineering, Inc Manufacturer/Precision machined parts $47.5 Revolver Merrill Lynch Capital Lender/Admin Agent McAlister's Deli Operator/Chain of quick casual restaurants $47.0 Revolver Supports recap Wells Fargo Foothill Lender SMART Papers, LLC Manufacturer/Premium coated, uncoated printing papers $45.0 Revolver Emporia Capital Funding Sole Lead Arranger CIC Partners, LP Investor/middle-market food industry $44.5 Senior, Second Lien facilities Supports River Point acquisition JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley Joint Bookrunners Palm, Inc. Provider/Mobile computing $40.0 Revolver Supports company recap Bridge Finance Group Lender Simply Goodies, LLC Newly formed entity of Blueberry Hill Foods, Warner Candy Co. $39.2 $23.5MM Revolving Line of Credit/$15MM Direct Finance Lease/$.65MM Term Loan LaSalle Bank and Bank of America Lenders Nashua Corporation Manufacturer/Specialty imaging products, services $38.0 $28MM Revolver/$10MM Term Loan Five-year term/Replaces previous debt Merrill Lynch Capital Sole lead arranger/Admin agent Tinicum Capital Partners II Private investment partnership $37.0 Revolver Supports Western Pneumatic Tube acquisition LaSalle Business Credit Lender DHB Industries Inc. Provider/Protective body armor $35.0 Revolver Three-year term Merrill Lynch Capital Sole lender, admin agent Carex Health Brands Provider/Self-care products $33.0 Revolver Support Thera-Med, Inc. acquisition CIBC Lender HSE Integrated Ltd. Supplier/Industrial health, safety, environmental services $32.5 $25MM Revolver/$7.5MM Operating Facility Revolver: three-year term Merrill Lynch Capital Lead Arranger/Admin Agent Cascade Windows Manufacturer/Full line of vinyl windows, patio doors $32.0 Revolver Supports company recap GE Media, Communications & Entertainment Lender, Admin Agent Penn Foster Career School Provider/Distance education $30.0 Revolver Support Education Direct, Thompson Education Direct acquisitions Bridge Finance Group Lender Rockford Products Corp. Manufacturer/Steel cold-formed components, fasteners, etc. $27.5 $20.5MM Revolving Line of Credit/$7.0MM Term Loan LaSalle Business Credit Lender Madacy Entertainment Income Fund Developer, Marketer/Recorded music products $27.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt Bank of America Swing line lender, admin agent North American Galvanizing & Coatings, Inc. Manufacturer/Hot-dip galvanizing, coatings $25.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt PNC Bank Lender Monomoy Capital Partners, L.P. Private equity firm $25.0 Revolver/Term Loan/CAPEX Supports Kurz-Kasch, acquisition/Steel City Capital Funding provided second lien term loan U.S. Bank Business Credit Lender Keeco, LLC Designer, distributor/Bedroom linens $25.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt Citizens Bank New Hampshire Lender Somero Enterprises, Inc. Manufacturer/Laser guided equipment $24.0 $14MM Revolving Line of Credit/$10MM Term Loan Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender Tectura Corp. Provide/Microsoft Integrated Business Solutions $22.0 Debt Financing Supports future acquisitions Capstone Business Credit Lender Caffeine, Inc. Manufacturer/Young men's sportswear collection $21.2 $13.8MM Factoring/$7.4MM PO Financing Two-year term Merrill Lynch Capital, Silicon Valley Bank Lenders IsoTis, Inc. Manufacturer/Musculoskeletal diseases, disorders treatment products $20.0 $10MM Term Loan/$10MM Revolving Line of Credit Three-year term CIT Commercial Services Lender Syntax-Brillian Corporation manufacturer/LCD, LCoS(tm) HDTVs, digital entertainment products $20.0 Term Loan GE Healthcare Financial Services Lender Centric Health Finance, LLC Provider/Business management & financial services $20.0 Revolving Line of Credit Supports growth plans MCG Capital Corp. Lender Cervalis LLC Provider/IT infrastructure solutions $20.0 Revolver Supports expansion plans Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender Rubicon Technology, Inc. Provider/Innovative solutions for opto-electronics, compound semiconductor, semiconductor fabrication customers $16.0 Growth Capital/Equipment Financing PNC Bank Lender Ginsey Industries, Inc. Manufacturer/Juvenile, adult bath products $15.6 $11MM Revolver/$4.6MM Term Loan Supports acquisition by Hunt Private Equity Group GMAC CF Commercial Services Division Lender U.S. Floor, Inc. Provider/"Green", environmentally responsible flooring $15.0 Revolver GE Antares: admin agent/Supports company recap Wells Fargo Business Credit Lender LOREX Technology, Inc. Developer/Digital video, security surveillance products $15.0 $13MM Asset-based facility/$2MM Term Loan Replaces previous debt Marquette Commercial Finance, Aequitas Capital Management Lenders Safe Renewables Corporation Producer/Biodiesel $15.0 $10MM Working Capital Facility/$5MM Convertible Debenture Ability to expand both facilities to $200MM PNC Bank Lender KN Rubber, LLC Combo/Koneta, Inc., National Rubber Technologies, manufacturers of rubber products $14.6 $10MM Revolver/$.6MM Term Loan/C$4MM Term Loan Supports Koneta Inc., NRI Industries acquisitions LaSalle Bank Lender IntriCon Corporation Manufacturer/Medical, electronic products $14.5 $10MM Revolver/$4.5MM Term Loan Revolver: five-year term/Supports Tibbetts Industries acquisitions PNC Bank Lender Seismic Equipment Solutions II, L.P. Provider/Leasing, selling, technical support of instrumentation $14.0 Revolver/Letters of credit Refinances existing debt Merrill Lynch Capital Healthcare Finance Group Lender Discovery Laboratories, Inc. Bio-pharmaceutical company $12.5 Revolver Webster Business Credit Corporation Lender Case-It Distributor/Media storage/Back-to-school products $12.5 Revolver PNC Bank Lender FAS Controls, Inc. Manufacturer/Pressure switches, valves, circuit breakers, coils $12.5 $7MM Revolver/$5.5MM Term Loan Supports acquisition of Honeywell by IOP, establishment of FAS SVB Silicon Valley Bank Lender Paradigm Holdings, Inc. Provider/IT, business solutions $12.5 Revolver Supports future growth Merrill Lynch Capital Lender Barrier Therapeutics, Inc. Provider/Communications solutions, services $12.0 Revolver Three-year term Wells Fargo Foothill Lender Teltronics, Inc. Pharmaceutical company $12.0 Revolver Supports growth strategies PNC Bank Lender FDP Virginia, Inc. Manufacturer/Aftermarket automotive brake parts $11.0 Revolver Refinances previous debt Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender EKOS Corporation Provider/Ultrasound-accelerated, fluid infusion catheters $10.0 Debt Financing GB Merchant Partners Lender The Bombay Company, Inc. designer/Line of home accessories, wall décor, furniture $10.0 Term Loan Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender Neosil, Inc. Dermatology-focused pharmaceutical company $10.0 Venture Debt Financing North Fork Business Capital Lender Aerial Access Equipment, Inc. Medium-duty equipment rental business $9.0 $3MM Revolving Line of Credit/$6MM CAPEX Term Loan Three-year term/Supports expansion plans Healthcare Finance Group Lender Coordinated Home Health Care, Inc Provider/Unskilled home health services $8.5 $3MM Revolver/$5.5MM Term Loan Supports acquisition of CHHC by Transition Capital Partners Wells Fargo Business Credit Lender HEI, Inc. Manufacturer/Microelectronics, subsystems, systems, etc. $8.3 $8MM Revolving Line of Credit/$.34MM Term Loan Three-year term/Export-Import Bank was underwriter for portion of revolver Webster Business Credit Corp. Lender MJ Christensen Diamond Centers Retailer/Diamonds, fashion jewelry $8.0 Revolver Three-year term Presidential Financial Corporation Lender Berliner Communications, Inc. Provider/Outsourced services for wireless communications industry $8.0 Line of Credit Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender Waterfront Media, Inc. Online health media company $8.0 Venture Debt Financing Webster Business Credit Corporation Lender Seagull Enterprises, LLC Supplier/Carpet, vinyl, hard-surface flooring $7.0 Revolver Supports recap to facilitate ownership, management succession Marquette Business Capital Lender Brantley Acquisition, LLC Hauler/Oilfield equipment $6.0 Revolving Line of Credit/Term Loans Webster Business Credit Corporation Lender LTS Logistics, LLC Provider/Third-party logistics, transportation management $5.3 Revolver Supports purchase transaction Marquette Business Credit Lender JPS Corporation Manufacturer/Cargo control products $5.0 Revolving Line of Credit/Term Loan BFI Finance Lender Vertical Branding, Inc. Provider/Consumer products branding, marketing, distribution $5.0 Revolving Line of Credit Replaces previous debt RBA Capital Lender Leader Funding, Inc. Lender/Construction $5.0 Revolver Supports future growth Marquette Business Credit Lender Veronica Foods Company, Inc. Importer/Super-premium organic extra virgin olive oil, related blends, specialty oils $5.0 $5MM Revolving Line of Credit, Term Loan, CAPEX Line Hercules Technology Growth Capital Lender CITTIO, Inc. Provider/Automated network, systems monitoring software $5.0 Debt financing Ashford Finance Lender Klegg Electronics, Inc. Manufacturer/Consumer electronics $5.0 Revolver Supports marketing and advertising Silicon Valley Bank, Oxford Finance Corp. Lender Argos Therapeutics, Inc. Biotechnology company $5.0 Debt Financing Three-year term Rosenthal & Rosenthal, Inc. Lender EDGAR Online, Inc. Provider/Business, financial information $5.0 $2.5MM Revolver/$2.5MM Term Loan Term Loan: three-year term Marquette Business Credit Lender Mendocino Brewing Company, Inc. Distributor/Beer, Brewer $4.9 Revolving Line of Credit/Term Loan SVB Silicon Valley bank Lender St. Bernard Software, Inc. Provider/Comprehensive security, hosted office solutions $4.0 $2MM Revolving Line of Credit/$2MM Term Loan Replaces previous debt Wachovia Bank Lender NeoGenomics, Inc. Provider/Cancer genetics testing $4.0 $2MM Working Capital Facility/$2MM CAPEX Facility Platinum Funding Group Lender International Apparel Group, Inc. Apparel Holding Company $4.0 Factoring Facility Two-year term Webster Business Credit Corp. Agent PPI/Time Zero, Inc. Provider/Printed circuit board assembly, final box assembly, testing $3.0 Revolver Three-year term RBA Capital Lender Best Funding Corp. Lender/Rehab facilities $3.0 Revolver Marquette Business Credit Lender Arichem, LLC Manufacturer/Chemicals used in various industries $3.0 Revolving Line of Credit/Term Loan Bridge Business Bancorp Lender Party Time Rental, Inc. Event rental company $2.8 Term Loans Pays off all long-term debt Puritan Finance Lender Florida Trim, Inc. Provider/Materials, installation services $2.5 Revolver Houlihan Smith & Company: financial advisor Webster Business Credit Corp. Lender Furniture Factory Warehouse, Inc. Operater/12 retail stores throughout Texas $2.0 Revolver Three-year term Laurus Master Fund Lender Cygnal Technologies Corporation Provider/Network communication solutions $2.0 Debt Financing Marquette Business Credit Lender TVM Building Products, Inc. Distributor/Reflective insulation material and sealants $2.0 Revolving Line of Credit Bridge Business Bancorp Lender Pacific Imaging, LLC Provider/Multi-modality outpatient diagnostic imaging $2.0 SBA 7(a) Term Loan Re-finances equipment lease Midwest Business Capital Lender Americal Corp. Distributor/Hosiery products $1.9 Mortgage Loan Refinances existing mortgage * Deal Size in Millions To have your company's transactions listed on our Notable Transactions Chart and included in abfjournal's Daily News Headlines, contact Stuart Papavassiliou at sppapa@abfjournal.com or 610.293.1300 x124