Balmoral Advisors is an independent, specialty investment bank dedicated to providing mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, and financial restructuring advisory services for clients worldwide. We work with business owners, corporations and financial investors involving emerging growth companies, mature businesses, corporate divestitures, distressed and special situations transactions.
A HIGHLY TAILORED APPROACH
There is no “one size fits all”. We evaluate each client’s unique needs and develop a customized approach based on decades of experience.
GLOBAL REACH
The majority of our work requires a global reach. We successfully cover the globe with our own network and with our membership in the Pandion Partners international M&A network.
SECTOR FOCUS
- Building Products
- Business Services
- Chemicals & Materials
- Food & Beverage
- Industrials
- Plastics & Packaging
SERVICES
For Emerging Growth, Mature, Distressed & Special Situations:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Sales & Divestitures
- Debt & Equity Placement
THE BALMORAL DIFFERENCE
Exclusively Focused on
Transaction Advisory
Deep Industry
Expertise
Strong Technical
Capabilities
Wide Global Reach
$30+ BILLION OF
TRANSACTIONS
Bulge Bracket
Experience
Objective, Expert
Advice
Highly Tailored
Approach
Relationship Focused
SENIOR PROFESSIONALS
CHRIS CERIMELE
Managing Partner
ccerimele@balmoraladvisors.com
(312) 872-4740
BROOKS CRANKSHAW
Managing Director
bcrankshaw@balmoraladvisors.com
(312) 872-4741
BOB DEKKER
Managing Director
bdekker@balmoraladvisors.com
(312) 872-4742
KAREN CROYLE
Vice President
kcroyle@balmoraladvisors.com
(312) 872-4743
STAN KOSS
Managing Director
skoss@balmoraladvisors.com
(312) 953-3666
| CLIENT | TRANSACTION | ||||||||
| MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS | |||||||||
| Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. | Sale of its Industrial Division to John Crane | ||||||||
| Axiall Corporation | Sale of Solucor to Galata Chemicals | ||||||||
| Axiall Corporation | Sale of Specialty Phosgene Derivatives Business to ALTIVIA | ||||||||
| Cathay Industries | Divestiture of US High Purity Division to Sun Chemical | ||||||||
| CPS Performance Materials (Arsenal) | Acquisition of FAR Chemical from Edgewater Capital Partners | ||||||||
| Eastman Chemical | Acquisition of Knowlton Technologies | ||||||||
| Great Lakes Concrete | Sale of Company to Management | ||||||||
| Miller Mechanical | Sale of Company to Service Logic | ||||||||
| Nashua Corporation | Sale of Public Company to Cenveo | ||||||||
| Nisshin Gulf Coast | Sale of Company to VALQUA | ||||||||
| Oldcastle Infrastructure | Divestiture of SurePods to WND Ventures | ||||||||
| PlastiComp | Sale of Company to PolyOne | ||||||||
| SemiTorr Group, Inc. (Riverlake Partners) | Sale of SemiTorr to Transom Capital | ||||||||
| SPX Corporation | Sale of SPX Precision Components to RFE Investment Partners | ||||||||
| DEBT & EQUITY PLACEMENTS | |||||||||
| Cabella’s | $300 million Variable Funding Certificate Placement | ||||||||
| Cemex | $300 million Cross Border Industrial Notes Offering | ||||||||
| East West Copolymer | Growth Capital from TerraMar Capital and Trive Capital | ||||||||
| East West Copolymer | Senior Secured Credit Facility with NewStar Business Credit | ||||||||
| Emerald Performance Materials | Leveraged Recapitalization | ||||||||
| Global Metal Technologies, Inc. | $130 million Senior Secured Credit Facilities for LBO | ||||||||
| Melior Innovations | Growth Capital from ALTANA | ||||||||
| Metalforming Technologies, Inc. | $135 million Senior Secured Credit Facilities for Acquisition | ||||||||
| P2 Science | Growth Capital from BASF Ventures and Xeraya Capital | ||||||||
| Packaging Resources, Inc. | $110 million Senior Secured Notes Offering | ||||||||
| Particle Dynamics (Edgewater Capital) | Recapitalization of Credit Facility | ||||||||
| Royalty Pharma | $850 million Future Cash Flow Notes Offering | ||||||||
| Target | $500 million Variable Funding Certificate Placement | ||||||||
| Transom Capital | Acquisition Financing for SemiTorr Group, Inc. | ||||||||
| DISTRESSED & OTHER | |||||||||
| Atchison Casting Corp | §363 Bankruptcy Sale to KPS Capital Partners | ||||||||
| Chemtura Corporation | Fairness Opinion re: Divestiture of Antioxidants Business | ||||||||
| Chemtura Corporation UCC | Expert Witness in Ch 11 Bankruptcy | ||||||||
| East West Copolymer | §363 Bankruptcy Sale to Lion Copolymer | ||||||||
| Georgia Gulf Corporation | Reverse Morris Trust with PPG Commodity Chemicals | ||||||||
| Haverhill Chemicals | §363 Bankruptcy Sale to ALTIVIA Petrochemicals | ||||||||
| Hexion Specialty Chemicals | Fairness Opinion | ||||||||
| KMCO | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Sale to ALTIVIA Oxide Chemicals | ||||||||
| Reichhold Industries Senior Secured Lenders | Out-of-Court Financial Restructuring | ||||||||
| SPX Corporation | Advisors – Attempted Hostile Takeover of Echlin, Inc. | ||||||||
