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<strong>Platform Investments</strong></font></p></td>
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<p style="margin:0; text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In March 2015, Svoboda Capital recapitalized Triad Technologies, a Vandalia, Ohio-based distributor of fluid power products. </font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In October 2015, Svoboda Capital partnered with DOT Family Holdings to acquire Grabber Construction Products, a Highland, Utah-based value-added distributor of fasteners and related accessories used by contractors specializing in deck solutions, walls, and ceilings for residential and commercial buildings.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In April 2015, Svoboda Capital completed the sale of GPA Holdings, Inc. to Fedrigoni Group of Verona, Italy. GPA is a provider of specialty labels, paper, substrates, and films to the printing and graphic arts industry. As part of Fedrigoni, GPA will be focused on the continued expansion of their broad-based portfolio of products and services.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In April 2015, Triad Technologies acquired Mega Fluidline Products, an Akron, Ohio-based distributor of fluid power products.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In July 2015, Reliable Parts Holdings completed the acquisition of Appliance Parts Depot, a value-added distributor of major appliance parts and related accessories with 14 locations across Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Louisiana, and Florida. </font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In October 2015, Blake & Pendleton completed the acquisition of Case Engineering, Inc., an Evansville, Indiana-based provider of sophisticated compressed air and gas control systems. </font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In April 2015, Tom Brooker, CEO of SC Fund II portfolio company GPA Holdings, Inc., joined Svoboda Capital as a Managing Director and Operating Partner. Prior to joining GPA as CEO, Tom served as CEO of Nashua Corporation from 2006 until its successful sale in 2009, and as Group President of Forms, Labels and Office Products for Moore Wallace, which he joined as a sales representative in 1981.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In August 2015, David Rubin joined Svoboda Capital as a Vice President. Prior to joining SC, David spent a number of years in middle market private equity and beforehand was an Investment Banking Analyst with Harris Williams & Co. in Minneapolis, Minnesota. David holds a Bachelor's degree with honors from George Washington University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0;text-align:justify;"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#5f6162" style="font-size:14px; line-height:20px;">In October 2015, Jeffrey Piper was promoted to the position of Managing Director. Jeff joined Svoboda Capital as an analyst in August 2004. Prior to SC, Jeff spent four years with the Investment Banking group at Robert W. Baird & Co. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.</font></p>
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