Adequate capital is the lifeblood of all companies. Raising capital is time consuming and frustrating. It also requires valuable time and takes you away from the operational aspects of your business.

The Ellis Company is a private capital company. Over the years we have been involved in dozens of business acquisitions and corporate financings. We have assisted many companies in planning, budgeting, financing, as well as all the other day-to-day components of managing and growing a successful business. We are now offering to others the lessons we have learned and the knowledge we have acquired along the way. The Ellis Company would like to introduce a new division — The Ellis Capital Group. The Ellis Capital Group was created to provide comprehensive advice to clients in order to:

• Assist them in identifying their financing needs and objectives
• Present their needs to the most appropriate financial institutions and or equity investors
• Negotiate and expedite the process to ensure closing and funding on schedule

Our services include, sourcing capital for middle market companies:
*Senior Debt Financing                       *Sale Leaseback
*Mezzanine Funding                            *Private Equity Groups
*Equipment Leasing                            *SBA Loans
*Real Estate Loans                               *Factoring Lenders

The Ellis Company would like to be your partner providing you with the expertise to acquire the business financing you need to move your business forward. So whether you are looking to replace your current bank or require additional financing for acquisitions, growth or restructuring, we can assist you. We utilize our extensive industry relationships to provide you with customized solutions.

We recognize that essential to our success are the referrals we receive from knowledgeable people like you — business owners, corporate executives, current and former clients, and others who are familiar with our firm, the work we do and our professional standards.

We invite you to continue to call upon us to find out how you or your company can utilize our advice, expertise and assistance.

Best regards,

Tom Ellis                                            Cliff Ellis
Managing Partner                            Partner
tellis@elliscompany.com                cellis@elliscompany.com