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Follow-on Acquisition
Church Services Makes Strategic Add-on Acquisition
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Third Add-on Acquisition During Fort Point’s Ownership Expands Presence in the Houston Market

Boston, MA — Fort Point Capital (“Fort Point”), a private equity firm focused on investing in service-oriented middle market companies, announced today that its portfolio company, Church Services, a leading provider of non-discretionary residential services, has made a strategic acquisition to expand its existing heating and air conditioning (HVAC) footprint in the Houston market.

Exit Announcement
Fort Point Capital Completes Sale of Engineering, Planning and Management, Inc. to Onet North America, Inc.
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Sale marks the second portfolio realization for Fort Point Capital

Fort Point Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market, service-oriented investments, announced today that it has completed the sale of Engineering, Planning and Management, Inc. (“EPM” or the “Company”) to Onet North America, Inc., a subsidiary of Onet (“Onet”), an international engineering and services company based in Marseille, France.

FPC Team News
Fort Point Capital Announces New Hires
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Fort Point Capital, a leading lower middle market investor, today announced the recent hiring of investment staff. Jason Kustka has joined the firm as a Vice President and David Gagliardi as an Associate.

Portfolio Company News
Fort Point Capital Completes Refinancing of Church Services
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Fort Point Capital announced the completion of the recapitalization of its portfolio company, Church Services (“Church” or the “Company”). Fort Point initially acquired a majority interest in Church, a leading provider of residential repair and maintenance services in Texas, in March 2012. The recently completed recapitalization consisted solely of senior debt provided by funds managed by Deerpath Capital Management, LP and enabled Church to refinance its existing senior and mezzanine debt.

FPC Team News
Fort Point Capital Appoints Christina Pai Partner
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Fort Point Capital is pleased to announce the promotion of Christina Pai to Partner at the firm. Previously a Principal, Ms. Pai joined Fort Point in 2011 from Swift River Investments, a MA-based lower middle market private equity firm. Before Swift River, Ms. Pai started her private equity career with FdG Associates.

FPC Team News
David Logan Joins Fort Point Capital to Lead Operating Partner Program
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Fort Point Capital, a buyout firm that acquires nicely growing service oriented companies at the smaller end of the middle market, today announced that David Logan has joined the firm as Operating Partner, effective February 2, 2015. Mr. Logan has a unique background for this role, having served as an Operating Partner for other private equity funds, a CEO of several lower middle market growth companies, and an executive with several leading global companies.

New Acquisition
Fort Point Capital Acquires Sullivans, Leading Consumer Product Distributor
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Sullivans Marks Fort Point’s Fifth Platform Investment and Seventh Transaction

Fort Point Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a majority equity interest in Sullivan, Inc. (“Sullivans” or the “Company”), a leading designer and distributor of seasonal and all-occasion home décor products to specialty retailers. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, Sullivans has built a reputation for world-class customer service and unique, high quality products that enable specialty retailers to offer true product differentiation and distinctive assortments.

Exit Announcement
Fort Point Capital Completes Sale of Lone Star Overnight to Eagle Merchant Partners
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Sale marks the first portfolio realization for Fort Point Capital

Fort Point Capital, a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market, service-oriented investments, announced today that it, together with its partners, MRL Capital and Pilgrim Capital, has completed the sale of Lone Star Holdings LLC (“LSO” or the “Company”) to Eagle Merchant Partners, a private equity firm investing in middle market businesses in the Southeast United States.

New Acquisition
Van Pool Joins Fort Point Capital Portfolio
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Fort Point Revs Up at the Start of 2014

Fort Point Capital has acquired a controlling stake in Van Pool Transportation, LLC (“Van Pool” or the “Company”), a provider of transportation services for special needs children in New England. Based in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, Van Pool is a provider to over one hundred school districts, delivering unmatched service to the students, families, schools, and districts.

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