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American Capital Invests $11 Million in Buyout of Leading Manufacturer, Distributor of Coated Cable, Cable Assembly Products and Accessories
Bethesda, MD - August 9, 2004 - American Capital Strategies Ltd. (Nasdaq:ACAS) announced today it has invested $11 million in Sanlo Manufacturing Co. Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of coated cable, cable assembly products and accessories, in support of its acquisition by Cortec Group. American Capital's investment takes the form of senior and junior subordinated debt with warrants. Merrill Lynch Capital is providing a revolving loan and invested in senior debt. Cortec Group invested in the common equity of Sanlo and is its majority owner. Additionally, Sanlo's senior management has invested in the transaction. [more...]

Sanlo: High-Quality Products; Strong Customer Service
Sanlo Manufacturing Co., Inc., based in Michigan City, Indiana, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of coated cable, cable assembly products and accessories. Owned by the Sandin family since its founding in 1957, Sanlo specializes in custom-built products, providing smaller volume, short-run and cut-to-length cable and assemblies to a diverse base of over 3,000 customers. The company's broad product line, quick-turn delivery, and focus on customer service have made it a consistent top performer in its market. [more...]