Recent News

06/09/2010 Western Reserve Partners Advises Partners In Plastics, Inc.
in Acquisition by Austin Capital Corporation
05/18/2010 Western Reserve Partners Advises PECO II, Inc. in Acquisition by Lineage Power Holdings, Inc.
10/06/2009 Western Reserve Partners Advises Hanford Pharmaceuticals in Divestiture to Steri-Pharma LLC
04/07/2009 Vice President Rebecca White is selected by Crain’s Cleveland Business as one of Cleveland’s “Twenty in their 20s”
03/03/2009 Western Reserve Partners Advises Yoder Brothers, Inc.
in Divestiture to Syngenta AG
01/11/2009 Op-Ed Column by Western Reserve Partners Managing Director Mark Filippell featured in Cleveland Plain Dealer
12/10/2008 Western Reserve Partners LLC Inducted into M&A International Inc.
11/18/2008 Western Reserve Partners Represented at 15th Annual Distressed Investing Conference in New York City
09/17/2008 Western Reserve Partners Advises Gallo Displays, Inc. in its Sale to CapitalWorks LLC
09/01/2008 The Journal of Corporate Renewal Publishes Article on Valuation of a Reorganizing Business by Managing Director David Powlen
08/21/2008 Western Reserve Partners Advises Weston, Inc. in Formation
of Real Estate Joint Venture with Blue Vista Capital Management

08/14/2008 Managing Director Kenneth Hirsch is Panelist for a Program About the State of the Capital Markets for the Indiana Association of Corporate Renewal
08/11/2008 Western Reserve Partners Advises American Compressed Steel, Inc. in its Acquisition by Advantage Metals Recycling, LLC, a Nucor Corporation Company
06/24/2008 Western Reserve Partners Managing Director Ralph Della Ratta elected City Club President for 2009 Fiscal Year
06/19/2008 “Late Breaking News” Panel at Corporate Reorganizations Conference is Moderated by Managing Director David Powlen
06/02/2008 Western Reserve Partners Assists in the Sale of One of the World’s Largest Coupon Processing Operations to Marlin Equity Partners
05/26/2008 Crain’s Cleveland Business Newspaper features Western Reserve Partners Managing Director Joseph Carson in article “Steel Users Work to Deal with Metal’s Soaring Cost
04/03/2008 Recent Fairness Opinions Involving Publicly-Traded Companies
04/03/2008 Managing Director David Powlen Becomes Education Director for the Investment Banking Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute
04/01/2008 Fortune Small Business Online publishes “A founder’s hobby: Building (model) bridges” article about Managing Director Mark Filippell
03/12/2008 Western Reserve Partners Advises Avtron in Recapitalization by Morgenthaler Partners
03/03/2008 Crain’s Cleveland Business Newspaper features Western Reserve Partners Managing Director Mark Filippell in article “Vibrant Deal-Making Sector Lift’s Regions Economy”
02/05/2008 Western Reserve Partners Advises SolmeteX, Inc. in its Acquisition by Layne Christensen Company
02/04/2008 Crain’s Cleveland Business Newspaper publishes “Extensive, timely due diligence affords buyers latitude on price” article by Managing Director David Dunstan
02/04/2008 Managing Director Victor Faris is Quoted in Crain’s Cleveland Business Article About Strategic Partnerships
12/04/2007 Turnaround Management Association’s 11th Annual Business Workshop for Northeast Ohio Includes Managing Director David Powlen as Panelist
11/26/2007 Managing Director David Powlen Is Speaker at 14th Annual Distressed Investing Conference in New York City
11/07/2007 Western Reserve Partners Advises Cimarron Central, L.L.C.
in Sale to Linx Partners

10/30/2007 Western Reserve Partners Advises Giltz & Associates in
Commercial Real Estate Joint Venture with Harbert Management Corporation

10/04/2007 Western Reserve Partners Advises LESCO, Inc. in Acquisition by Deere & Company
09/27/2007 Managing Director David Powlen Joins Advisory Board for the Annual Central States Bankruptcy Workshop of the American Bankruptcy Institute
07/02/2007 Western Reserve Partners Advises Three Outstanding Privately Held Enterprises with Ownership Transition
07/01/2007 The Journal of Corporate Renewal Publishes Article by Managing Director David Powlen About Going-Concern Sales in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
06/22/2007 Managing Director David Powlen is Speaker for “Update on Auto Suppliers” Panel During 10th Annual Corporate Reorganizations Conference in Chicago
06/20/2007 Crain’s Cleveland Business Newspaper Publishes “Decision to go Public, Remain Private” Article by Managing Director Ralph Della Ratta
05/24/2007 Managing Director Victor Faris Addresses Real Estate Industry at Distressed Investment Forum in New York City
05/03/2007 Western Reserve Partners Office Move
05/03/2007 Chapter 11 Roundtable Sponsored by the Indianapolis Bar Association Includes Presentation by Managing Director David Powlen
04/25/2007 Dealmaker Magazine publishes “19 Year-Sale” Article by Managing Director Mark Filippell
04/07/2007 Toledo Business Journal Reports Western Reserve Partners to Enter Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan Market
03/26/2007 Crain’s Cleveland Business Article Entitled “Sale in Bankruptcy Provides Protections, Challenges” Includes Quotes from Managing Director David Powlen
03/14/2007 Western Reserve Partners Executes Two Distinctive Transactions

11/27/2006

 

Valuation Workshop at Distressed Investing Conference in New York City Includes Presentation by Managing Director David Powlen
11/09/2006 Western Reserve Partners Advises Excel Mining Systems in Acquisition by SPG Partners
10/10/2006 Crain’s Cleveland Business Newspaper Publishes “Factors Beyond Purchase Price” Article by Managing Director Joseph Carson
08/03/2006 David Powlen Joins Western Reserve Partners as Managing Director
07/27/2006 Western Reserve Partners Advises Group Dekko in Acquisition
by Centre Partners Management
06/27/2006 Western Reserve Partners Provides Fairness Opinion to SIFCO Board in Connection with Divestiture
03/31/2006 Western Reserve Partners Executes Two Creative Recapitalizations
02/01/2006 Western Reserve Promotes Joseph G. Carson to Managing Director, David P. Mariano to Vice President, Rebecca L. White and Justin A. Wolfort to Associate
01/26/2006 Western Reserve Partners advises ESSCO in Sale of Company to MCM Capital Partners II LP
01/19/2006 Robert J. King Jr. Joins Western Reserve Partners as Managing Director
12/14/2005 Western Reserve Partners Advises Anomatic Corporation in Recapitalization Led by Brookstone Partners
11/28/2005 Western Reserve Partners Advises Giltz & Associates in Exchange of Properties with Cedar Shopping Centers
11/09/2005 Western Reserve Partners Advises LESCO in Divestiture of Assets to Platinum Equity Partners
01/13/2005 Western Reserve Partners LLC Announces Board of Advisors
01/08/2005 The Plain Dealer reports Western Reserve Partners’ role in Lesco sale of its manufacturing and distribution business
12/25/2004 The Plain Dealer features Western Reserve Partners in “Mergers of mid-size companies soar” article
12/01/2004

SmartBusiness Cleveland reports Western Reserve Partners to be “Independent Minded”

10/04/2004 Investment Dealers’ Digest reports “McDonald Culture Lives on in Cleveland
10/04/2004      The Deal declares July 4, 2004 as WRP’s “Independence Day”
08/21/2004 The Plain Dealer reports formation of Western Reserve Partners