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American Capital exited its investment in Imperial Supplies in the fourth quarter of 2009.

American Capital Receives $66 Million in Proceeds from Sale of Imperial Supplies

Bethesda, MD - October 16, 2009 - American Capital Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACAS) announced today that on October 13 it completed the sale of its portfolio company Imperial Supplies Holding Inc. to W.W. Grainger Inc. (NYSE: GWW). American Capital received $66 million in proceeds and realized a loss of $5 million during the fourth quarter from the transaction, subject to post-closing adjustments. American Capital's compounded annual rate of return, including interest, dividends and fees earned over the life of its investment was 9%. The proceeds received by American Capital were greater than the second quarter 2009 valuation of the investment by $16 million, or 34%. [more...]

American Capital Invests $112 Million In One Stop Buyout™ Of Imperial Supplies

Bethesda, MD – October 22, 2007 – American Capital Strategies Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACAS) announced today that it has invested $112 million in the One Stop Buyout™ of Imperial Supplies LLC, a value-added distributor of after-market components to fleet and facility-based markets. American Capital’s investment takes the form of a senior term loan, senior and junior subordinated debt and preferred and common equity. American Capital is also providing a revolving credit facility. Imperial management is investing in preferred and common equity. [more...]