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June 24, 2025

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex situations in the middle market, is excited to announce it has completed the acquisition of the North American Flooring Business (the “Company”) from H.B. Fuller Company (“H.B. Fuller”) (NYSE:FUL). The Company, now operating as TEC Specialty Products (“TEC”), is a leading manufacturer of flooring repair and installation products, serving commercial and residential end markets. The Company is headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, and includes six strategically located manufacturing facilities and three warehouses across the United States. TEC’s products are available through a wide network of distributors and retail locations throughout the United States and Canada.

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December 10, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-headquartered private equity firm focused on corporate divestitures, carve-outs, and other complex situations in the middle market, announced today the opening of a European office in Paris, France. The office will be led by Xavier Lambert, who joins the firm as Managing Director – Head of Europe.

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December 4, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex situations in the middle market, is excited to announce it has completed the acquisition of the North American Flooring Business (the “Company”) from H.B. Fuller Company (“H.B. Fuller”) (NYSE:FUL). The Company, now operating as TEC Specialty Products (“TEC”), is a leading manufacturer of flooring repair and installation products, serving commercial and residential end markets. The Company is headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, and includes six strategically located manufacturing facilities and three warehouses across the United States. TEC’s products are available through a wide network of distributors and retail locations throughout the United States and Canada.

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September 19, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate divestitures and other complex situations in the middle market, announced that Angelo Perez – Managing Director of Operations, Julie Muduryan – Vice President of Human Resources, and John Middleton – Director of Tax and Compliance, have joined PACP Ops Mgmt Co, LLC (“PACP Ops”).

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August 20, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate divestitures and other complex situations in the middle market, announced that CJ Faulwell – Vice President, Michael Baccanari – Associate, Zane Crandall – Associate, and Justin Horriat – Associate have joined the firm.

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July 2, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex situations in the middle market, has closed on its acquisition of KiddeFenwal, a world leader in designing and manufacturing industrial and commercial fire suppression systems and safety controls. The deal positions KiddeFenwal for substantial growth while allowing it to further expand its market share, both in the U.S. and globally.

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June 4, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex transactions in the middle market, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Sogefi Filtration S.A. and Sogefi USA Inc. (collectively, the “Filtration Business Unit” or the “Company”) from Milan-based Sogefi S.p.A. (“Sogefi”). The Company, now operating as Purflux Group (“Purflux”), is a leading manufacturer of vehicle filtration components and systems serving both the automotive aftermarket and Original Equipment (“OE”) customers globally. Purflux operates 10 manufacturing facilities across 7 countries (France, United States, India, Slovenia, Italy, Morocco, and the United Kingdom), 2 main distribution hubs in France and Poland, and 2 regional distribution hubs in the United Kingdom and Spain. The Company has extensive relationships with leading aftermarket distributors and blue-chip OEMs. In 2023, the Company generated over $600 million of revenue.

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April 2, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex situations in the middle market, is excited to announce that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the sale of substantially all of the assets of Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. (the “Company” or “Kidde-Fenwal”) and certain contributed assets to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue. The Company is a global leading provider of fire suppression systems and controls with an extensive distribution network and strong OEM relationships across diversified end markets and geographies. The Company is headquartered in Ashland, Massachusetts, and includes facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, and India. The transaction is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

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March 26, 2024

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex transactions in the middle market, is excited to announce that Jonathan Sinnott has been promoted to Principal, Chris Nealey has been promoted to Vice President and that Rohan Tangri – Vice President and Leo Bucksbaum – Associate have joined the firm.

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November 20, 2023

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC (“Pacific Avenue”), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on corporate divestitures and other complex situations in the middle market, announced that Callene Carstens – Vice President – Investor Relations, Alex Clemmensen – Director of Accounting and Operations, and Phyllis Lee – Associate have joined the firm.

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