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Able Garage Door Manufacturing offered a complete line of residential and commercial sectional garage doors to the commercial construction industry. The Company had a significant shareholder dispute which led to a Chapter 11 filing. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was engaged by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors to sell the Company. Unsecured Creditors received a significant recovery over the initial Debtor plan.


Chemical Waste Services, LLC (“CWS”) was a company which was formed to acquire the assets of Houston Chemical Services, Inc., a company engaged in the storage of hazardous waste. Houston Chemical Services had assets exceeding $20 million. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained to serve as the exclusive financial advisor to CWS. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was called upon to become involved in numerous issues. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. successfully negotiated a compliance offer and a clean transfer of the permits with the State of Texas. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. also assisted the management team in raising capital to structure a “stalking horse” bid proposal to acquire the assets of Houston Chemical Services under a Section 363 Sale.


Century Care of America owned five skilled nursing and long term health facilities throughout the State of Texas. The Company provided healthcare services primarily through third party administration of skilled nursing services under Medicare and long-term care services under Medicaid. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors to develop a competing alternative to the Company's proposed plan of reorganization. The Unsecured Creditors achieved a significant recovery over the initial plan of reorganization by selling the assets under the provisions of a competing plan of reorganization.


Congress Materials is a Phoenix-based company that operates aggregate-mining assets in the greater Phoenix market. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was hired to provide financial advisory services to Congress Materials in the acquisition of the aggregate facility. On behalf of Congress Materials, Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. structured a DIP facility to U.S. American Stone and Minerals and subsequently has put a competing Plan of Reorganization on the table.

Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. is advising Congress Materials on both deal terms and structure.


Del Pueblo Foods is a Port Arthur, TX-based food processing company that specializes in hand-stuffing olives with jalapenos, blue cheese, garlic, onions, and other foodstuffs. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was hired by Del Pueblo Holdings, LLC as the exclusive financial advisor to pursue a sale of the company in Chapter 11.

Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. structured a DIP facility for Del Pueblo Holdings and subsequently sold the assets of the company.


Evans Industries, Inc. had filed for protection under Chapter 11of the U.S. Bankruptcy. The company refused to engage an investment bank to work on our behalf of the Debtor to seek sale alternatives. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was engaged on a Sell-Side Success Fee basis to seek a value driven alternative for the Chapter 11 estate. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. conducted a sell-side auction that resulted in the sale of the company to Greif Industrial & Packaging, LLC giving the estate a significant recovery.


KT Energy Holdings, LLC is a Houston-based energy investment company that invests in upstream oil and gas assets. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was hired to provide financial advisory services to KT Energy in the acquisition of oil and gas assets in Central Texas that included 38 wells covering 595 acres in Brown and Runnels Counties.

Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. advised the buyer on both deal terms and structure and now acts as the on-going manager of KT Energy Holdings, LLC portfolio companies.


Mexmal capitalized on the growing demand for computer products in Mexico. Mexmal distributed its own brand “Alaska” as well as Dell, Microsoft, and Gateway products and had grown to become the second largest computer distributor in Mexico. A marginal cash flow coupled with a massive debt structure led to a restructuring. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was engaged to seek a Section 363 Sale under the provisions of Chapter 11.


Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. has been involved in a number of mandates in connection with retail electric providers in the Ercot (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) System. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. as agent for the creditors of Texas Commercial Energy, (TCE) successfully restructured the retail electric book of TCE and sold these assets to MPower.


Panaco, Inc. was an independent exploration and production company with operations focused primarily offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and onshore in the Gulf Coast Region. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was engaged to provide financial advisory on behalf of the Senior Unsecured Bondholders in their debt for equity swap and subsequent ownership of the company.


PetroChem Inspection Services is a Houston-based company that provides diversified inspection services to the petrochemical industry, gas and energy plants, and pipelines. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained, in conjunction with SSG Capital Advisors, to assist with the sale of the Company. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. and SSG were successful in selling the Company to a European strategic acquirer.


The Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU) and a Private Investor's coal reserves were located on the west flank of the Powder River Basin in Wyoming. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. had been engaged by these parties to advise them in a sale of their respective coal interests.


Renata Resort, LLC is a Florida-based company established to erect a 23-story high-rise condominium on the beach of Panama City Beach. The Company was facing financial distress and Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was hired as the financial advisor to assist the Company with its options. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was successful in conducting an auction to sell the real estate assets of the company maximizing the value to the estate.


Safescript Pharmacies, Inc. targets an underserved patient population utilizing a technology driven bundled prescription solution to aggregate select physician specialists and their prescribing requirements at the point-of-care. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. had been engaged by Safescripts to advise in a sale of substantially all of its assets under Section 363.


Dynamic Fluids Acquisition

Current engagement: Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. has been retained as the exclusive advisor in its acquisition on Dynamic Fluids, a Colorado based drilling fluids company. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. has provided several valuation alternatives and proposed structures for a stock purchase agreement.

E-Fluids Acquisition

Spirit Drilling Fluids, Ltd. is a Houston-based company that provides drilling fluids and related well-site services to exploration and production (“E&P”) companies in the Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast region. The company's founders are industry veterans with strong relationships throughout the E&P industry and the Company is majority owned by a private E&P company. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained by the Company as the exclusive financial advisor in its acquisition of E-Fluids, which was completed in September 2006.

Spectrum Acquisition

Spirit Drilling Fluids, Ltd. is a Houston-based company that provides drilling fluids and related well-site services to exploration and production (“E&P”) companies in the Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast region. The company's founders are industry veterans with strong relationships throughout the E&P industry and the Company is majority owned by a private E&P company. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained by the Company as the exclusive financial advisor in its acquisition of Spectrum Fluid Services, which enabled the Company to expand its scope of services to include completion fluids.


Victoria Machine Works (“VMW”) was a seventy-year-old manufacturer of custom equipment for a variety of industrial end-users in the aerospace and defense, medical and oil and gas industries. Chiron Financial Advisors, L.L.C. was retained by the Company to advise it in the sale of the Company's assets.



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