Golub Capital Provides $29.5 Million GOLD Facility in Support of the Recapitalization of ExtruMed

NEW YORK, March 26, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — Golub Capital today announced that it has provided a $29.5 million one-loan debt financing (through Golub Capital's proprietary GOLD facility) in support of the recapitalization of ExtruMed, a market leader providing precision tubing solutions to the medical industry. Founded in 1990, and based in Placentia, Calif., ExtruMed's products are used in medical devices and technology serving various therapy areas including cardiology, vascular therapies, endosurgery, neurology, Ob/Gyn and urology. GOLD financings are proprietary Golub Capital One-Loan Debt facilities.

ExtruMed has been owned by Inverness Graham Investments and Wedbush Capital Partners since September 2005. The debt provided by Golub Capital will be used to refinance the company's existing debt and provide a cash dividend to the sponsors.

"We are very excited to have closed our first transaction with two private equity sponsors of the caliber of Inverness Graham and Wedbush Capital. We are pleased that we were able to provide them with the appropriate solution for their financing needs," said Golub Capital Managing Director Charlie Riceman. "ExtruMed is a true leader in its field. We have been extremely impressed with the deep knowledge and experience of the ExtruMed management team and are excited to watch ExtruMed continue to build out its capabilities and grow."

"We are pleased to close our first transaction with Golub Capital. The flexibility in structure and spirit of partnership demonstrated by Golub has contributed to a very efficient process. We are pleased to have them as partners in ExtruMed and look forward to future transactions together." says Scott Kehoe, a Managing Principal at Inverness Graham Investments.

Golub Capital lends to broad range of U.S.-based mid-market companies and initially invests between $5 million and $75 million with additional capital available for growth.

About Golub Capital

Golub Capital is an active provider of GOLD (Golub Capital's One-Loan Debt Facility), senior and subordinated debt, second lien debt, preferred stock, and co-investment equity to middle market companies. The firm is committed to being a value-added and user-friendly partner to owners, senior management and transaction sponsors. With a broad investment mandate and long-term time horizon, Golub Capital has a high level of flexibility in structuring investments. For more information, please visit www.golubcapital.com.

SOURCE: Golub Capital

CONTACT: Charlie Riceman, Managing Director, +1-212-660-7266,
[email protected]