Best Erectors Arranges Credit Facility

Best Erectors Inc., the Wisconsin-based commercial and residential properties installation and contracting services firm, has established a credit facility with Associated Bank, a Wisconsin bank. Madison Street Capital was financial advisor and placement agent. Specifics were not disclosed.

PRESS RELEASE:

Chicago IL/Milwaukee WI (April 2011) – Madison Street Capital acted as the exclusive financial advisor and placement agent in arranging a credit facility for its client, Best Erectors, Inc. (“Best Erectors”), it was announced today by Charles Botchway, CEO of Madison Street Capital. The credit facility was provided by Associated Bank, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The transaction was led by Madison Street Capital Managing Director Lester (Jay) Rodgers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

About Best Erectors, Inc.
Best Erectors, Inc. erects and installs windows and related products in commercial and residential properties under long-term contracts, which range from one to nine months. Best Erectors operates in Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Best Erectors, Inc. has received WBE certification by the Wisconsin Department of Commerce.

About Associated Bank
Associated Banc-Corp is a diversified bank holding company with $24 billion in total assets. Associated Bank has more than 300 locations across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota focused on being the preferred provider of financial services for the businesses and individuals in the communities it serves.

Madison Street Capital is an international investment banking firm which provides financial advisory, financing services, valuation services, and operational improvement and restructuring services to public and private businesses as well as asset managers. Madison Street Capital has focused expertise in partnering with middle-market firms to successfully navigate complex transactions and successfully assist clients in optimizing their company’s potential. Madison Street Capital’s experienced professionals serve clients across the globe from offices in North America, Asia, and Africa. Securities offered through Naples AIS, Inc. Member of FINRA / SIPC.