Growth Capital • Chemicals

C3 Capital Invests In LiquidMetal Coatings

On July 28, 2007, mezzanine finance firm C3 Capital invested in chemicals company LiquidMetal Coatings

Investment Context

This is C3 Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
This is C3 Capital’s 27th transaction in the United States.
This is C3 Capital’s 2nd transaction in Tennessee.

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Investment Summary
Date	July 28, 2007
Target	LiquidMetal Coatings
Sector	Chemicals
Investor(s)	C3 Capital
Deal Type	Growth Capital

Target Company

LiquidMetal Coatings

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

LiquidMetal Coatings is a provider of protective coatings for drill pipes used in oil and gas exploration and other industrial uses. LiquidMetal Coatings is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Investor Overview 1

Investor

C3 Capital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor

Category	Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded	1994
PE ASSETS	500M USD
Size	Middle-Market
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

C3 Capital is a private investment firm that provides capital for later-stage growth, strategic acquisitions, ownership transitions, and recapitalizations. The Firm typically invests in the form of subordinated debt or preferred equity and can commit between $3 and $15 million in businesses with at least $2 million of EBITDA. Target sectors include chemicals, plastics, energy, business services, distribution, and high value-added manufacturing. C3 does not seek a controlling interest when pursuing investments. C3 will not invest in real estate, oil/gas exploration, or financial institutions. C3 Capital is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

Deal Context for Investor	#
Overall	27 of 83
Sector: Chemicals	2 of 4
Type: Growth Capital	15 of 39
State: Tennessee	2 of 3
Country: United States	27 of 82
Year: 2007	4 of 6

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2007-04-28	Integrity Solutions Nashville, Tennessee, United States Integrity Solutions is a performance improvement organization that focuses on developing sales and service teams that achieve measurable business results. Integrity Solutions was founded in 1968 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2007-04-28

Integrity Solutions

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Integrity Solutions is a performance improvement organization that focuses on developing sales and service teams that achieve measurable business results. Integrity Solutions was founded in 1968 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2007-08-01	Palmer Tool Camden, Tennessee, United States Palmer Tool is a manufacturer and supplier of custom-machined and fabricated metal products. The company serves some of the largest and most successful chemical and refining companies in the world and does work worldwide as a result of its ability to engineer and design solutions, components, and equipment that provide operating advantages in the field for its customers. Palmer Tool was founded in 1965 and is based in Camden, Tennessee.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2007-08-01

Palmer Tool

Camden, Tennessee, United States

Palmer Tool is a manufacturer and supplier of custom-machined and fabricated metal products. The company serves some of the largest and most successful chemical and refining companies in the world and does work worldwide as a result of its ability to engineer and design solutions, components, and equipment that provide operating advantages in the field for its customers. Palmer Tool was founded in 1965 and is based in Camden, Tennessee.

Buy

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