William Blair & Company’s Special Situations & Restructuring Group draws on the firm’s global investment banking resources to provide informed, unbiased advice to clients facing challenging operational situations or liquidity crises. By bringing together William Blair & Company’s expertise in mergers and acquisitions, debt finance, restructuring, and private equity, the Special Situations & Restructuring Group works with clients to develop the best solution for the client’s situation.

The links below illustrate William Blair & Company’s expertise in the following service offerings:

• Special Situations M&A


• Restructuring


• M&A Expertise


• Capital Raising Experience – Public Equity


• Capital Raising Experience – Private Equity Placements


• Capital Raising Experience – Debt


• William Blair & Company’s Industry Focus

Selected Transactions

Not Disclosed		$25,000,000		Not Disclosed
has sold its Wilson Farms and Sugarcreek subsidiaries to		$20,000,000 Revolver $5,000,000 Senior Term Loan		has been acquired by
Nanco Enterprises and Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co.				Tecnopali
Financial Advisor
June 2005		April 2005		April 2005
$48,350,000		$660,000,000		Not Disclosed
Revolving Credit and Term Facility, Junior Secured and Subordinated Note, Preferred Equity		has sold its Bi-Lo and Bruno's subsidiaries to		has sold its North American assets to
		Lone Star Funds		Valmont Industries
February 2005		January 2005		August 2004
		Full Story...		Full Story...
$45,000,000		$187,000,000		$13,000,000
		Golden Gallon (division of Ahold)
has been acquired by		has been acquired by		Senior Secured Notes
Angelo, Gordon & Co		The Pantry, Inc.		Placement Agent
				Placement Agent
December 2003		October 2003		April 2003
Full Story...		Full Story...
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