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American Capital exited its investment in Euro-Caribe Packing Company, Inc. in the first quarter of 2007.

American Capital Funds $18 Million Meat Processor Transaction
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- American Capital Strategies (Nasdaq: ACAS) announced today that it has funded the acquisition of Federal Packing Company, Inc., by Euro-Caribe Packing Company, Inc. creating the largest independent producer of processed pork products in Puerto Rico. A portion of the proceeds of the loan will be used for the refinancing of existing debt of Euro-Caribe. The company's Con Gusto and El Serranito brands are sold in Puerto Rico and in the United States. American Capital's substantially new investment, in the form of bridge senior debt and subordinated debt with warrants, provided all of the capital required to close the transaction. The total credit facility including a revolving line of credit, is $18 million. [more...]