Case Studies
ESP Petrochemicals
Chemicals

SITUATION
- Founded in 2007, ESP Petrochemicals (the “Company”) produced and distributed specialty fit-for-purpose chemical blends for E&P companies primarily in Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast region
- Strong financial growth from 2008 to 2014 with revenue peaking at $18 MM
- Due to the market downturn, the Company filed for Chapter 11 in March 2016 with negative EBITDA
OUTCOME
- Chiron arranged a Debtor in Possession (DIP) loan
- Chiron arranged an asset sale via section 363

The Challenge
The Company filed for Chapter 11 in March 2016 with negative EBITDA.
The Chiron Solution
Chiron arranged a Debtor in Possession (DIP) loan.
The Result
Chiron arranged an asset sale via section 363.