Harbert Mezzanine Partners II SBIC, L.P.

Harbert Credit Solutions (which manages Harbert Mezzanine Partners) is the mezzanine arm of Harbert Management Corporation, a privately owned, independently held alternative asset manager headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, with over 30 years of operating history and $8B+ in assets under management. The Credit Solutions (Mezzanine Lending) group typically provides $5 million to $15 million in subordinated debt and equity investments to companies in need of capital for organic growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations or management buyouts. Since the inception of the first mezzanine fund in 2000, the Harbert Mezzanine Partners funds have successfully invested approximately $600 million in 96 companies. The group seeks investment opportunities characterized by a management team with a demonstrated track record, sufficient cash flow to service debt, growth potential and a viable exit strategy.