VALUE CREATION - ALTERNATIVE Corporate presentation FEBRUARY 2015 VC-A helps companies develop their business through… Merger and Acquisition & Fundraising 1 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd VC-A is a Corporate and Investment Advisory firm… ! Founded in 2002 Mission To help companies develop their business, either through organic grow or through acquisition Vision To add value by closing the gaps between borders, cultures, distances and languages Values To subscribe to the highest ethical business standard and not tolerate any kind of discrimination being sexual, racial or religious ! Providing focused corporate advisory services, specially tailored to meet cross border transactions ! Led by a team of professionals with significant experience in M&A, fundraising and corporate strategy ! Differentiated by its ability to propose a global team of experts with local knowledge and industry excellence to look after the execution of international deals 2 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd We accompany our clients throughout the entire life cycle of a successful M&A project … ! Europe, Asia, Middle East, US, Australia and Latin America ! Valuation between €5M and €100M Negotiation & Proposed Structure Due Diligence Contact Targets M&A Search Strategy Model ! Financial Services, IT, Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Clean Technologies, Renewable Energies, Recycling, Real Estate, Infrastructures and Construction Closing Transaction Post Merger Integration 3 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd … and help them raise funding - debt & equity ! From $1M to $25M for private equities Private Equities Public Entities ! From $10M to $200M for public entities ! From $10M and above for project finance " Preparation of bank guarantees and other banking instruments " Monetization of financial instruments and non cash assets " Asset backed lending " Private investments and placements Project Finance 4 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd …leveraging our network, which spans across six continents1 Toronto Dallas New York New Jersey Düsseldorf Amsterdam London Brussels Paris San Francisco Los Angeles Miami Lyon Belgrade Lisbon Casablanca Madrid Barcelona Zürich Cairo Milan Mexico City Minsk Budapest Bogota Tokyo Athens New Delhi Abu Dhabi Dubai Mumbai Rome Singapore Nairobi Mauritius São Paulo Sydney Buenos Aires (1) Not a comprehensive map, we have more than 1,000 members with more than 45,000 contacts worldwide © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd 5 VALUE CREATION – ALTERNATIVE Outstanding opportunities FEBRUARY 2015 Outstanding Sell-Side and Fundraising Opportunities The information and opinions contained in this document are for background purposes only and do not purport to be full or complete. 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The delivery of this document at any time does not imply that there has been no change since its date. nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 1 Jan-15 ENGINEERING FIRM ACQUISITION USA $13m Sell-Side Manufacturing Engineering Firm Acquisition Opportunity - ENG206 2 Jan-15 TRIFAB USA $42m Sell-Side Manufacturing TriFab: $42MM Southern Precision Metal Fabrication and Finishing 3 Jan-15 BREAST CANCER USA $12m Sell-Side Healthcare Leading-Edge MedTech Company Addressing Breast Cancer Screening 4 Jan-15 AFFORDABLE HOUSING India $22m-30m Fundraising Real Estate Affordable housing near Mumbai on Mumbai-Pune highway. Finance for project development 5 Jan-15 USE DEVELOPMENT India $11m Fundraising Real Estate Mixed use commercial cum residential complex in heart of IT hub of eastern Pune. Development project financing 6 Jan-15 HOTEL LONDON UK £175m Sell side Real Estate/ Hotels Five hotels - 4 in Greater London and one in north UK - is up for sale. The hotel is part of premier hotel chain and is being divested 7 Jan-15 PREMIER HOTEL LONDON UK £2b Sell side Real Estate/ Hotel Premier and landmark London hotel up for sale 8 Jan-15 ORGANIC AGRO TURISM Malta $120m Fundraising Agribusiness Setting up organic farming in Malta, with a small touristic village in order to cultivate ideas and to promote a healthy life-style 9 Jan-15 AIR CONDITIONING Middle East $150m Sell-Side Manufacturing Air conditioning opportunity in Middle East. 40% equity stake availble. 10 Jan-15 BAKERY Europe €75m Sell-Side Food Manufacturing Bakery Products Manufacturing and Distribution 11 Jan-15 BERLIN Nigeria $137m Sell-Side IT Services Project Berlin, "Data Processing and Outsourced Services 12 Jan-15 BIG DATA 34140602-IT313 Spain Several millions Alliance IT Services BIG DATA company is looking to JV with large corporate to develop sectorial solucions around BIG DATA 13 Jan-15 BOUTIQUE HOTEL Canada, Toronto $32m Sell-side Mandate Hospitality Real Estate An ideal opportunity for an investor to own a piece of real estate downtown Toronto. 14 Jan-15 BURJ Iraq $2m Fundraising Oil Oil development opportunities in Iraq 15 Jan-15 CONSTRUCT Saudi Arabia €85m Sell-Side Manufacturing Contracting & Construction Materials Manufacturer 16 Jan-15 ELECTRO Italy $154m Sell-Side Retail Supplier of Electronic Power Modules, Telematics, Safety & Security systems for the automotive industry 17 Jan-15 FORECLOSED PROPERTIES Spain From €20m up Sell-Side Real Estate Access to portfolios of foreclosed properties 18 Jan-15 FREIGHT Poland €100m Sell-Side Logistic Supply chain and road freight transportation company 19 Jan-15 GOLD PHYSICAL TRADING Europe - Africa $15m Alliance Finance A Commodities Trading opportuntiy with returns that exceed 25% annually 20 Jan-15 HOTEL RESORT Malawi, Africa $300m Project Finance Real Estate Hospitality Real Estate 21 Jan-15 INFRASTRUCTURE Turkey $750m Fundraising Infrastructure First close target closing in June 2015. It will be focusing on essential energy, urban and transport opportunities in a fast growing, under-served market. 22 Jan-15 INGE 34141031-TEC216 Spain €40m Sell-Side Engineering Termosolar plant in distressed in Spain 23 Jan-15 IT NETWORK Europe €60m Sell-Side IT Services Fast European growing networking company is for sale. 24 Jan-15 KOZANI 1 Greece €13,8m Sell Side Renewables 1 spv with 6mw in operation 25 Jan-15 KOZANI 2 Greece €4,4m Project Finance Renewables spv with 4mw(2+2) ready to build 26 Jan-15 LABEL Italy €25m Sell-Side Manufacturing Company specialized in packaging and labeling. 27 Jan-15 MINING African countries $150m Project Finance Mining Mining 28 Jan-15 NITINOL Germany €56m Sell-Side Manufacturing Global leader manufacturer of products and components made of nitinol for the Med tech industry 29 Jan-15 OCAK Turkey $23m Sell-Side Retail Project OCAK, Consumer Electronics, Household Appliances © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd To be continued… 7 Outstanding Sell-Side and Fundraising Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 30 Jan-15 PARTS Europe €35m Sell-Side Manufacturing Automotive metal engine parts manufacturer 31 Jan-15 PHARMA Italy €92m Sell-Side Pharmaceutical Italian Pharmaceutical Company 32 Jan-15 PLASTIC Europe €50m Sell-Side Manufacturing Large manufacturer of flexible plastic packages and films. 33 Jan-15 PLASTIC MOLD Europe €26m Sell-Side Manufacturing Major Plastic Injection Molding Parts Manufacturer 34 Jan-15 POWER GRID Europe €105m Sell-Side Manufacturing Leading Electrical Equipment Manufacturer and Power Grid & Traffic Solution Provider 35 Jan-15 RDACRYPTO Netherlands €13m Fundraising Technology A design cryptology centre to develop hardware and software tools dedicated to cryptology. 36 Jan-15 RDAPE Netherlands €18m Fundraising Finance A financial pricing fabric which produces quick and accurate pricing of all financial assets types and provides risk mitigation of portfolios using big data tools 37 Jan-15 RETAIL APAREL Italy €34m Sell-Side Retail Apparel Retail North Italy - 18 direct shops and 3 outlets 38 Jan-15 RETAIL ELECTRONICS Europe €50m Sell-Side Retail Northern European electronics online company with retail shops 39 Jan-15 SENIOR DEBT Dominican Republic $13m Sell-Side Cable and Satellite Satellite Cable and Communications Company -- $13mm Senior Debt Requested 40 Jan-15 SUNBIRDS France $11m Fundraising Aeronautics SunBirds designs, manufactures and markets the first solar, silent and ultra-long endurance drone. 41 Jan-15 TMT GROUP Saudi Arabia $200m Sell-side TMT KSA government telco projects and other ICT projects from the private sector in the MENA region 42 Jan-15 YATCH Italy €26m Sell-Side Yatch Construction Luxury yatch construction company based in Italy 43 Jan-15 NY FINANCIAL SERVICES USA $15m Sell-Side Financial Services New York Financial Services Firm 44 Jan-15 RESIDENTIAL SUPPORTS COMPANYUSA $12m Sell-Side Services MA I/DD Residential Supports Company 45 Jan-15 SIGN MANUFACTURER USA $12m Sell-Side Manufacturing Sign Manufacturer and Installation Company (#MAN828) 46 Jan-15 USA OIL AND GAS EQUIPMENT COMPANY $80m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Oil & Gas Equipment and Drilling Rig Relocation and Setup Services 47 Jan-15 ELECTRIC VEHICLES USA $14m Sell-Side Automotive Leading Edge Clean Automotive Electric Vehicles Technology - CMA #1271 48 Jan-15 GOLD ARIZONA USA $15m Sell-Side Mining EXTREMELY RICH GOLD AND IRON MINE IN ARIZONA 49 Jan-15 USA ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS PROVIDER $49m Sell-Side IT Services #1-110: IT Solutions & Services fast growing e-Commerce Solution Provider 50 Jan-15 FOOD PACKAGING USA $58m Sell-Side Food Manufacturing Manufacturer of Food & Beverage Packaging from Post-Consumer rPET (from Clear Water/ Soda Bottles) 51 Jan-15 HOME FURNISHINGS USA $250m Sell-Side Real Estate 35MM EBITDA Home Furnishings/ Fireplace Mfg 52 Jan-15 HOUSING MANUFACTURER USA $33m Sell-Side Real Estate Manufactured Housing Manufacturer Offered During Go-Shop Period 53 Jan-15 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE USA $12m Sell-Side Hardware Distributor of Network Infrastructure Equipment (Ref# ITT338) 54 Jan-15 CONCRETE REPLACEMENT USA $16m Fundraising Manufacturing Concrete Replacement -- $10mm Capital Raise 55 Jan-15 PRODUCE DISTRIBUTOR USA $24m Sell-Side Food Produce Distributor (Ref# WHO158) 56 Jan-15 NICHE DISTRIBUTER USA $12m Sell-Side Distribution IMPORTANT NICHE DISTRIBUTER 57 Jan-15 TELECOM DEALER CANADA USA $50m Sell-Side Hardware Project LTE - Telecom Dealer in Canada 58 Dec-14 USA CONSUMER PRODUCT MANUFACTURER $20m Sell-Side Consumer Goods Consumer Product Manufacturer seeking add on brand and or product category acquisition 59 Dec-14 STAFFING COMPANY USA $25m Sell-Side Services Market Leading Staffing Company 60 Dec-14 GLASS MANUFACTURER USA $16m Sell-Side Manufacturing HUGE COMMERCIAL GLASS AND FRAME MANUFACTURING AND INSTALLATION COMPANY 61 Dec-14 GAME DISTRIBUTOR USA $53m Sell-Side Retail Wholesale Game Distributor Latin America 62 Dec-14 PAPER TIGER USA $29m Sell-Side Paper Project Paper Tiger 63 Dec-14 HEALTH AGENCY USA $20m Sell-Side Healthcare $20 Million Multi-Contracted Developmental Disability & Behavioral Health Agency Located in Southern 64 Dec-14 USA ENGINEERING AND INSPECTION COMPANY $21m Sell-Side Construction Southeast-Based Construction Engineering and Inspection Company 65 Dec-14 WIRELESS USA $11m Sell-Side Telcom Project Wireless 66 Dec-14 IT FIRM USA $125m Sell-Side IT Leading Information Technology Firm 67 Dec-14 PROJECT COMMUNICATIONS USA $193m Sell-Side Telcom Project Communications 68 Dec-14 USA MINING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER $59m Sell-Side Mining Aggregate and Frac Sand Mining Equipment Manufacturer © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd To be continued… 8 Outstanding Sell-Side and Fundraising Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 69 Dec-14 LONDON CASINO UK £40m Sell side Real Estate Casino in central London up for sale 70 Dec-14 FOOTBALL CLUB UK £11m Sell side Sports UK football club up for sale 71 Dec-14 GAME DEVELOPPER Finland €10m Sell side Gaming Portfolio of three game developers that is involved in game content development including user generated and 3D games 72 Dec-14 CLEANTEACH UK £10m Sell side Cleantech University spin-out to convert mixed plastic waste into fuel and other by-products that needs project financing for separate installations 73 Dec-14 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION Spain €20m Sell-Side Construction Company specializing in the preparation for building and construction 74 Dec-14 CHEESE Latam $66m Sell-Side Dairy Production Produces & Commercializes Dairy Products Cheese & Other Derivatives Butter & Requeijão 75 Dec-14 CHEMICAL Spain €225m Sell-Side Chemical Pharmaceutical and Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer 76 Dec-14 DIRECT LENDING Spain €5m to €20m Lending Cross sectors Financial investor offering direct lending: flexible, medium to long term, senior and junior debt 77 Dec-14 GAUGE Australia $37m Sell-Side Services Project Gauge - Australia's leading electronic equipment rental (T&M Comms) business 78 Dec-14 INGE 34141031-TEC215 Spain €100m Sell-Side Engineering EPC in special situation needs to refinance its debt 79 Dec-14 ISP Europe €800M Sell-Side Telecom EU Mobile Phone Operator & ISProvider 80 Dec-14 IT SECURITY Germany €25m Sell-Side IT Services Information technology security business for sale 81 Dec-14 RIGID PACKAGING India $25m Sell-Side Packaging Company focuses on rigid packaging for the FMCG and Pharmaceuticals industries. 82 Dec-14 SEAFOOD Europe €245m Sell-Side Food European frozen seafood company 83 Dec-14 SIF 34141217- IF05 Spain €200m Fund Infrastructure Setting up a €200m fund to invest in infrastructure projects 84 Dec-14 SNACK Poland $32m Sell-Side Food Producer Leading Polish producer and distributor of rice & groats rice cakes crispbread and healthy snacks 85 Dec-14 SOLAR IT Italy €11m Sell-Side Renewable Operational Solar Energy Park for Sale 86 Dec-14 STEEL PIPE India $150m Sell-Side Manufacturing 200000 MT Helical SAW pipe and 200000 MT ERW pipe manufacturing facility 87 Dec-14 TRAILER Europe €12m Sell-Side Manufacturing Leading Nordic Trailer Producer 88 Dec-14 TUBE MANUFACTURING Turkey €29m Sell-Side Manufacturing Steel Section and Tube Manufacturing 89 Dec-14 VIETNAM South-East Asia $34.81m Sell-Side Services Tourist and Oil service investment opportunity in Vietnam 90 Nov-14 COMPOSITE MATERIAL Germany/ World €11m Fundraising Materials, Manufacturing 43 approved patents and 6 pending patents on advanced composite materials. Applications in automotive, aerospace, textiles and defence 91 Nov-14 MANSION USA $16m Sell-Side Real Estate Mansion 92 Nov-14 BPO COMPANY USA $22m Sell-Side Services Leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Company 93 Nov-14 CRITICAL ACCESS USA $160m Sell-Side Healthcare Owners & Operators of Critical Access Hospitals 94 Nov-14 COTTONWOOD USA $11m Sell-Side Cotton Project Cottonwood 95 Nov-14 HVAC USA $74m Sell-Side Services HVAC Contract Service Company Located in the Mid-South 96 Nov-14 WIRELESS AMERICAS USA $27m Sell-Side Telcom Wireless Technology Company of the Americas 97 Nov-14 OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION USA $60m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Diversified Oilfield Construction Services 98 Nov-14 MIAMI TRUCKING COMPANY USA $11m Sell-Side Automotive Miami based Trucking Company/Freight Hauler 99 Nov-14 COAL AND SALT MINING USA $23m Sell-Side Mining Leading Coal & Salt Mining Contractor 100 Nov-14 USA ONE STOP SHOPPING DISTRIBUTOR $12m Sell-Side Distribution IMPORTANT "ONE STOP SHOPPING" NICHE DISTRIBUTERS 101 Nov-14 PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTOR USA $25m Sell-Side Construction South Central U.S. Civil Construction Contractor focused on Public Works Projects 102 Nov-14 USA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES PROVIDER $15m Sell-Side Services Southeast US Environmental Services Provider 103 Nov-14 COMPONENTS PRECISION USA $24m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Oil and Gas Components Precision Machining Company 104 Nov-14 TORO USA $12m Fundraising Media Project TORO -- High Growth Social Media Agency seeking growth financing 105 Nov-14 TANK VESSEL MANUFACTURER USA $24m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Oilfield Steel Tank & Pressure Vessel Manufacturer 106 Nov-14 AUTO ACUTION USA $25m Sell-Side Automotive Wholesale Auto Auction 107 Nov-14 USA CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING $21m Sell-Side Construction Engineering & Construction Company with Long Term US Gov't Contracts; ENG236 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd To be continued… 9 Outstanding Sell-Side and Fundraising Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 108 Nov-14 DISTRESSED SHOPPING MALL Netherlands €90m Sell side 109 Nov-14 5* HOTEL Europe €50m Sell-Side Real Estate 5* Hotel in Prime Location City Centre of Rome Trophy Asset 110 Nov-14 A CLEAN Brazil $128m Sell-Side Services Project A Clean, sanitary services 111 Nov-14 CASINO Italy €120m Sell-Side Leisure Leading Italian Gaming Group 112 Nov-14 FIXTURE Turkey $30m Sell-Side Manufacturing 113 Nov-14 FROZEN FOOD Vietnam $35m Sell-Side Food Antarctica - Frozen processed food in Vietnam 114 Nov-14 FRUITS Chile $14m Sell-Side Food 750 hectares farm in Chile / Project Fruits 115 Nov-14 GREEK HOTELS Greece €16,2m Sell-Side Real Estate Six 3-4-5* hotels for sale (with another two 5* hotels under construction) in Crete Greece 116 Nov-14 HOTEL TROPHY Europe €45m Sell-Side Real Estate 4* Hotel Trophy Asset Centrally located in Venice 117 Nov-14 KIDS APPAREL RETAIL Italy €45m Sell-Side Retail LUXURY DESIGNER & RETAILER OF HIGH END APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES FOR KIDS (1 TO 15 YEARS AGE) 118 Nov-14 NINGBO China $43m Sell-Side Transport China based Freight Forwarder (Ningbo Shanghai) 119 Nov-14 OILSEED Argentina $20m Sell-Side Manufacturing Manufacturing Company for Plant and Machinery for oilseed extraction 120 Nov-14 PORT Spain €40m Sell-Side Infrastructure Marbella Port expansion 121 Nov-14 RETAIL CHEMICAL Turkey $20m Sell-Side Logistic Profitable International Chemical Distributor 122 Nov-14 SEEDS France €27m Sell-Side Food Genetic seeds Company looking for partner / Project Seeds 123 Nov-14 SHIELD Asia $110m Sell-Side Construction Project Shield, Commercial construction and engineering 124 Nov-14 SSV SEAFOOD 2 Spain €12m Sell-Side Wholesale Seafood Importer and Distributor in bankruptcy 125 Nov-14 VIET OIL Vietnam €220m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Oil and gas transporter in Vietnam 126 Oct-14 EDUCATIONAL TOY DESIGNER USA $11m Sell-Side Manufacturing Branded Educational Toy Designer and Manufacturer 127 Oct-14 MEDICAL CENTER ALABAMA USA $47m Sell-Side Healthcare $50 Million For Profit Full-Service Medical Center in Alabama 128 Oct-14 WATER HAULING USA $14m Sell-Side Water Frac Water Hauling/Equipment Rental/2 SWD wells 129 Oct-14 PROJECT HOMARD USA $88m Sell-Side Food PROJECT HOMARD (BUYOUT OF LEADING DISTRIBUTOR OF HIGH-END SEAFOOD IN EUROPE & USA) 130 Oct-14 BROADBAND SERVICE PROVIDER USA $65m Sell-Side Telcom 12MM+ EBITDA Broadband Service Provider 131 Oct-14 DRILLING CONTRACTOR USA $35m Sell-Side Mining Drilling Contractor with Tool Rental Company 132 Oct-14 MINING COMPANY USA $19m Sell-Side Mining Mining/Aggregate Company With Complementary Hauling Division - ID# 1317 133 Oct-14 BRAZIL Slovenia $22m Sell-Side Food Mercator EMBA - Project "BRASIL" 134 Oct-14 DAIRY Bulgaria $11,5m Sell-Side Dairy Production Dairy Production 135 Oct-14 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS United Kingdom $13,4m Sell-Side Renewable ELE004 - Electrical Contractors Specialising In The Renewable Energies Industry 136 Oct-14 FLOWER Russia $13m Sell-Side Agriculture Greenhouse Flower Production in Russia 137 Oct-14 FOUNDATION Brazil $12,6m Sell-Side Construction Foundation Engineering Company in Brazil 138 Oct-14 ICT Vietnam $310m Sell-Side ICT Leading Distributor of ICT Products in Vietnam 139 Oct-14 SEMICONDUCTORS Australia $20m Sell-Side Distribution Established Supplier with Australian Clients for Sale. Semiconductors 140 Sep-14 BRAZILIAN SOCIAL HOUSING USA $28m Fundraising Real Estate Brazilian Government Sponsored Social Housing Development 141 Sep-14 BANI Dominican Republic $75m Project finance 142 Sep-14 HIGH VALUE REAL ESTATE Switzerland €24m Sell-Side Real Estate Specialists in high-value real estate acquisition and financial vehicle investments 143 Sep-14 NPL Spain Several millions Alliances Financial Services NPL Recovery platform is looking to partner with financial investors to acquire and manage NPL portfolios 144 Sep-14 STAMPING Spain €20.8m Sell-Side Manufacturing Spanish Manufacturing of Stamping components for the Automobile Industry 145 Aug-14 PREMIUM MANUFACTURER USA $12m Sell-Side Manufacturing Premium Denim Manufacturer 146 Aug-14 OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION SALE USA $22m Sell-Side Oil and Gas Oilfield Construction and Maintenance Company For Sale © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Real Estate/ Distressed Significant discount on a shopping mall/ retail village in Amsterdam area Renewables Fixture & Automation Company for Sale 40MW solar plant greenfield project To be continued… 10 Outstanding Sell-Side and Fundraising Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description Manufacturing Custom Manufacturer for Pharmaceutical and Non-Pharmaceutical Products 147 Aug-14 PHARMACEUTICAL Switzerland €40m Sell-Side 148 Jul-14 BIG DATA 34140602-IT312 Spain €10m Sell-Side / Fundraising IT Services Consortium of IT Startups is looking to sell 50+% of its equity for €10m+ 149 Jul-14 ELEVATOR Europe €10,7m Sell-Side Manufacturing Elevator producer 150 Jul-14 FASTENER Spain €37m Sell-Side Manufacturing Manufacturing of hot forged fasteners for the automotive industry 151 Jul-14 FASTENER COMPONENTS Spain €32m Sell-Side Manufacturing Manufacturing of Special and complex fastening components Cold forging business - Spain 152 Jul-14 MOT062 United Kingdom $15,4m Sell-Side Logistic Global Container Shipping Provider (MOT062) 153 Jun-14 HEALTY FOOD USA $22m Sell-Side Food Healthy Foods Distributor 154 Jun-14 SSV HOTEL Spain €266m of debt Sell-Side Hospitality Hotel chain in distressed 155 Jun-14 SSV RESI Spain €159m of debt Sell-Side Services Nursing homes in special situations 156 Apr-14 EXTERIOR BUILDING USA $19m Sell-Side Construction Exterior Building Products Manufacturer 157 Apr-14 SSV FOOD Spain €165m Sell-Side Food Ice Cream, Dessert in distress 158 Apr-14 FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Italy €31,6m Sell-Side Packaging Flexible Packaging 159 Mar-14 AUTO PARTS Spain €20m Sell-Side Manufacturing Spanish Stamping manufacturer 160 Mar-14 ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS Spain €22,6m Sell-Side Manufacturing Manufacturing of Special Electrical Conductors 161 Mar-14 ENERGY Latin America $30m Sell-Side Energy International Holding Group Seeking to Divest LATAM O&G and Well Services Companies 162 Feb-14 INFRA AND REAL ESTATE FUND India $60m Fundraising Finance Real estate and infrastructure fund is raising capital for buying real estate mixed use development, social infrastructure such as healthcare, roadways 163 Feb-14 INFRA FUND Africa $75m Fundraising Finance Africa focussed Infrastructure fund for investing in urban infra, toll roads and ICT. A number of ready to go projects in Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana and Angola 164 Feb-14 SSV FISH Spain €300m Sell-Side Wholesale Seafood Importer and Distributor in bankruptcy 165 Feb-14 SSV FOOD 2 Spain €10m Sell-Side Food Technology Technology & Food additives in bankruptcy 166 Jan-14 USA MANUFACTURING PROCESS CONSULTING $15m Sell-Side Services Manufacturing Process Consulting Company 167 Jan-14 FRUITS AND VEGETABLE Spain €40m Fundraising Retail Fruits & vegetables, processors and retailers. Integrated chain. Expanding businesss 168 Jan-14 SSV MERMAID Spain €120m Sell-Side Retail Retail specialist. Frozen Food in distress 169 Jan-14 SSV SEAFOOD Spain €35m Sell-Side Wholesale Seafood Purchasing, Distribution, and Logistics Operator in Distress 170 Jan-14 PARQ LOGISTIC Panama $65m Fundraising Infrastructure Promotion of a new logistic park near Panama city 171 Jan-14 RANGROGAN Western India $15m-$20m Sell Side (100 %) Chemical Manufacturing and marketing of Chrome Pigments, Synthetic Iron Oxides (Yellow, Black and Red) and Anti-corrosive Pigments 11 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Outstanding Buy-Side Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Min Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 1 Jan-15 ADULT DAY CARE $10m Buy-Side Healthcare Adult Day Care 2 Jan-15 FOOD EQUIPMENT PROVIDER $20m Buy-Side Food Strategic Investor With €4.3B Revenues Seeks Equipment Providers To Food Processing Industry 3 Jan-15 HEALTHCARE EQUIPMENT SERVICES $10m Buy-Side Healthcare UK Strategic Investor Seeks US & EUR Healthcare Equipment & Services And Project Management Deals 4 Jan-15 MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTES $100m Buy-Side Healthcare Medical Device Component (FDA Class II or III) Manufacturer 5 Jan-15 ISLAMIC BANK Malta $230m Buy-Side Finance Finance set up of banking infrastructure and advertising 6 Jan-15 HELLENIC DIARY Greece €10m Buy side Mandate 7 Jan-15 RENEWABLE ENERGY Greece & Cyprus €250m Buy side Mandate 8 Jan-15 BANK Malawi, Africa $250m Buy side Mandate 9 Jan-15 ENERGY PRODUCER $20m Buy-Side Oil and Gas Family Office Seeking Energy and Resource Producing Assets/Companies 10 Jan-15 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT $10m Buy-Side Mining Seeking ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT: Motor/Generator/Alternator/Elevator & COMPONENT: Drive/Encoder/Sensor 11 Jan-15 ENGINEERING OIL PRODUCTION FACILITIES $10m Buy-Side Mining Seeking O&G Engineering Companies That Design (Or Support Design Of) Oil Production Facilities 12 Jan-15 BEVERAGE HANDLING EQUIPMENT $20m Buy-Side 13 Jan-15 DACH $20m Buy-Side Transportation Seeking DACH based small/mid market investment opportunities 14 Jan-15 MACHINERY $50m Buy-Side Manufacturing Industrials 15 Dec-14 MEDICAL DEVICES $10m Buy-Side Healthcare Seeking to acquire Medical Device OEM Manufacturers and Contract Manufacturing firms 16 Dec-14 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING $10m Buy-Side Utilities Seeking to Acquire Electrical Equipment Manufacturing and Service Companies 17 Dec-14 TEST AND MEASUREMENT SERVICES $10m Buy-Side Services Seeking Test and Measurement Services Acquisitions - $3 Million Minumum EBITDA 18 Dec-14 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES $10m Buy-Side Services Industrial Products and Services 19 Dec-14 PHARMACEUTICALS $50m Buy-Side Pharma Looking to Acquire a Pharmaceutical-related Business 20 Dec-14 INFORMATION SERVICES $10m Buy-Side Services Akoya Capital Search - Information Services 21 Dec-14 CONTRACT PACKAGING $10m Buy-Side Manufacturing Contract Packaging 22 Dec-14 SPECIAL SITUATION FUND $10m Buy-Side - Distressed & Special Situations in North America 23 Dec-14 CONSTRUCTION FASTENERS $50m Buy-Side Construction Threaded Construction Fasteners 24 Dec-14 CHEESE MANUFACTURER $10m Buy-Side Food Manufacturer Seeking to Acquire Cheese / Sauce / Flavoring Manufacturer 25 Nov-14 OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY $10m Buy-Side Oil and Gas Oilfield Contruction Company 26 Nov-14 HVAC COMPANY $10m Buy-Side Energy Looking To Buy HVAC Company 27 Nov-14 FINANCE FOR UNBANKED CONSUMERS $20m Buy-Side Finance Financial Products and Services for Under-banked Consumers 28 Nov-14 NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTUERS $20m Buy-Side 29 Nov-14 ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING $10m Buy-Side Electronic Manufacturing Seeking Electronic Manufacturing / Printed Circuit Board Business 30 Nov-14 CHEESE SAUCE AND FLAVORING MANUFACTURER $10m Buy-Side Food Manufacturer Cheese/Sauce/Flavoring Manufacturer 31 Nov-14 TURNAROUND PE-HOUSE $15m Buy-Side - Carve-out and Turnaround PE-House looking for investment opportunities 32 Nov-14 MIDDLE MARKET ACQUISITIONS $15m Buy-Side Finance Lower Middle Market Acquisition and Funding Capital 33 Nov-14 AUTO COMPONENTS $30m Buy-Side Automobile Seeking Middle Market Companies with EBITDA of $8 Million up to $50 Million 34 Nov-14 CONSTRUCTION CHEMICALS $50m Buy-Side Chemicals Specialty Construction Chemicals 35 Nov-14 NORDIC INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES $10m Buy-Side - Seeking Nordic Investment Opportunities 36 Oct-14 NEWS HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT $10m Buy-Side Healthcare PROJECT - NEWS HEALTHCARE MGMT 37 Sep-14 VALVES MANUFACTURER $10m Buy-Side Manufacturing Seeking Manufacturers of Valves and/or Regulators 38 Aug-14 CONSUMER STAPLES $30m Buy-Side Services Sun Capital North America Platform Search © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Dairy & Farming sector Renewable Finance A state-of -the-art dairy Wind, Solar & Thermal Solar assets Financial Services Beverage Handling Equipment Seeking Acquisitions of North American Manufacturing Companies - Minimum EBITDA $4 million To be continued… 12 Outstanding Buy-Side Opportunities nº Creation Project Name date Country Value of Transaction Min Revenue Type of Transaction Sector Transaction Description 39 Aug-14 US HOME GOODS $50m Buy-Side Manufacturing Seeking Acquisition - US Home Goods Sector - Operating Partnership with Veteran CEO 40 Aug-14 SPECIALTY CHEMICALS $25m Buy-Side Chemicals Specialty Chemicals 41 Jul-14 BUNZI $10m Buy-Side Construction Bunzl acquisition criteria 42 May-14 BOTANICAL PRODUCTS $25m Buy-Side Chemicals Specialty Chemicals Acquisitions - MINIMUM OF $25 MM USD in Revenues 43 May-14 BIOTECHNOLOGY $15m Buy-Side Chemicals Agricultural Seeds and Seed Genetics 44 Mar-14 MAINTENANCE SOFTWARE $10m Buy-Side ICT Software Buyouts 45 Feb-14 CHEMICALS AND CROP NUTRIENTS $10m Buy-Side Chemicals Agricultural Chemicals and Crop Nutrients United States 13 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd VALUE CREATION – ALTERNATIVE Partners and Credentials FEBRUARY 2015 Our partners CHRISTOPHE SCHWOERTZIG 20 years in professional services, of which 10 in Strategy and Investment Consulting, at Cairneagle Associates, Accenture, Capgemini Ernst and Young and an IBM agency. Particular expertise in Business and Information Strategy, Business Development Strategy and Marketing; notably in Technology and Financial Services. Christophe is the CEO and Managing Director of VC-A. Christophe holds an MBA from IESE Business School, did his International Exchange Programme at the London Business School and holds a Master degree in Engineering from the National Institute of Applied Sciences in Lyon, France. JOAN CARLES GOMEZ 25 years of work experience in professional executive services working at both public administration Generalitat de Catalunya, and private companies. Joan Carles was Vice President and Treasurer of Fundación Mar, he worked for Holding Miralgo, Briggs & Stratton, Fractional Luxury Investments and Acquavalor Fund LLC. Particular expertise in consumer goods and real estate. Joan Carles is a partner at VC-Alternative and responsible for developing the business in the US. Joan Carlos is a graduate from the Central University of Barcelona, has got an MBA from the University of California, Davis and holds post-graduate masters from CIHEAM in Paris and the IESE Business School (PDG). COLIN GARDNER 25 years in the oil and gas exploration and development industry. Colin worked for several independent and state oil enterprises. He was the president of Occidental Petroleum Inc. and has served on the advisory board of Saudi Aramco. Particular expertise in oil and gas with connections at the highest level in the Gulf Region, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Colin is a partner at VC-Alternative and will be responsible for developing oil and gas opportunities worldwide. Colin is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science. EDOUARD BRAUER 16 years of competitive intelligence, valuation strategy and M&A advisory to major European IT service providers and to African governments. He has been a general partner to various firms including Nova Capital (NY), Root Capital partners (Luxemburg), Synergy IBC (Sydney) or African Development Network in Abidjan. Particular expertise in Due Diligence, Valuation, Competitive Intelligence, Strategy Advisory and other M&A related subjects. Edouard is VC-A Managing Director for high growth potential IT firm and African infrastructure projects. He is also responsible for the development of VCA Mauritius. Edouard holds a Master Degree in International Business and Trade from the CESI in Paris and a Bachelor’s degree in IT and Computer Science from ESIG in Paris. 15 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Our external advisors RICK BERNIE 24 years experience in the Finance / Investment Industry. He has worked for Equitilink, Citibank, Tower Life, Derivative Funds Management, and Basis Capital where he headed up the distribution on a global basis, raising $1.2 billion from pension funds, endowments, private banks and family offices. Particular Expertise in Fundraising and Fund Management. Rick is an advisor for VC-A. He is funding various infrastructure projects around the globe such as hydro projects, airports, and clean energy projects. He is also the Founder of Opus Advisors and helped raise $300 mill for a water rights issue, and various hedge fund offerings. Rick graduated from Lakehead university in Canada. PANOS I. ALIVIZATOS 17 years of working experience in Corporate Finance / Investment Banking and Management at various firms including Millennium Bank, EUROCORP Investments / CALYON CIB, DELTA Informatics/ (ultimately owned by FIRST DATA Corp.) , BCI Renewables and. ALTEC S.A Particular areas of expertise are M&A advisory, valuation, project finance, bond arrangement / debt financing, equity raising, strategic planning & management consulting. Particular industries of expertise are Renewable Energy, Environmental Projects, Commodities, Maritime & Transportation, IT, Financial Services. Panos is a Partner at VC-Alternative and mainly overlooking the SE Europe and MENA regions. Panos is specialized in Corporate Finance and Law & Economics (he is London Business School Alumnus) and also holds an MSc in Finance from Leicester University/ Management Center and a B.Sc. in Management . JASON EPPLESTON 16 years experience in financial institutions across various functions at firms including Canto Fitzgerald, Bear Stearns, Investec and JP Morgan. Structured a wide range of innovative credit products based on portfolios of corporate debt and asset-backed securities. He has also arranged transactions in debt capital markets. Particular expertise in banking in general and in fixed income in particular. Jason is an advisor for VC-A and VC-A representative in London. Jason has an MBA from IESE Business School and a BEng in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College London. ANDREAS KUCHER 18 years of professional experience. Andreas worked at Deloitte & Touche, Lehman Brothers and the Deutsche Post World Net. He was Managing Director and Board Member of COREST AG Corporate Restructuring and Microventure Capital in Düsseldorf, Germany. Particular expertise in Private Equity Investment Management, M&A, Corporate Finance and Banking. Andreas is the founder and CEO of A.B. Kucher Investment Advisors. He is also Non-executive Director and Advisor to the Board of VC-A and represents the company’s interests in Germany. Andreas holds a Dr. rer. pol. in Finance from the University of Rostock and a Dipl.-Kfm. (MBA equivalent) from the University of Mannheim. He also studied at the Boston College, the University of Massachusetts in Boston and at the Harvard Extension School in the US. 16 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Some of VC-A Credentials € 200m US$50mm+ NPL Special Situation Fund Fundraising Activity Fundraising WIP 2014 up-to-date € 7m US$5m Sourcing and Assessment of investment opportunities in East Africa and India $ 20mm Alliance with IT business in the USA Advisory to buyer Advisory to buyer 2014 June 2013 € N/D Risk Factor Acquisition of IT business in Spain Advisory to seller Alliance Development Private Placement with US investor Alliance Development May 2013 2012 2011 2011 € 60mm € N/D Risk Factor Global First Financial Partners, Inc. Fergo Aisa S.A. Capital Line of Credit Business Development Alliance Joint-Venture 2011 2011 July 2010 July 2010 17 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Some of VC-A Credentials1 US$ N/D US$10mm US$25mm IT Co. N/D Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Alten S.A. Sale of IT co. in the Gulf Acquisition of business assets of Kinetic Motor Company Acquisition of Apex by Alten March 2010 February 2010 Jul 2008 Apr 2008 US$5mm US$23mm + Earnout US$25mm Doha Bank Wipro Infotech Ranbaxy Laboratories India Switch Company Acquisition of 3D Networks Sale of allied businesses to ICICI Venture Sale of ATM managed services and payments processing business to eFunds May 2007 Oct 2006 Sep 2005 Apr 2005 US$12mm US$21mm US$75mm US$8mm CRISIL Ltd Kshema Technologies Alphastudy Alliance Development Acquisition of a 49% equity stake in Select Securities Acquisition of Irevna Acquisition by Mphasis BFL Ltd Oct 2004 Jun 2004 US$ N/D US$23mm SSI Limited ING Vysya Bank Merger of the IT Services business with the Scandent Group Sale of housing finance subsidiary to Dewan Housing Dec 2003 Jan 2003 (1) Selection of deals closed by VC-A members: VALUE CREATION – ALTERNATIVE S.L. VALUE CREATION – ALTERNATIVE LTD ,MAPE ADVISORY GROUP, GATEWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES, TRIPLE A © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd 18 About Value Creation – Alternative… ! Value Creation – Alternative is a Corporate and Investment Advisory firm. We help companies to develop their business through acquisition and fundraising. We accompany our clients throughout the entire life cycle of their corporate development programme: strategy definition, target search, due-diligence, negotiation, fundraising and post merger integration ! We are a worldwide network of seasoned professionals and have collectively advised M&A projects worth nearly US$100B ! We support complex strategic and operational business decisions with deep analysis and robust processes. Our methodology is a combination of desk research, interviews and application of our internal know how. 19 © 2002 – 2015 Value Creation – Alternative Ltd Contact Details General Enquiries [email protected]
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