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Active Lifestyle & Wellness

Our bankers have deep relationships and extensive contacts within the rapidly growing active lifestyle and wellness sector. We define this sector to include health clubs, spas, natural/organic foods and vitamins, preventative health products and services, sports and leisure products and retail based companies. Recent representative transactions appear below.

Selected Active Lifestyle & Wellness Transactions ($ in MM)

	Acquisition of Crunch Fitness (from Bally Total Fitness) and Sports & Fitness Ventures, LLC by Angelo, Gordon & Co.	$70
	Acquisition of National Paintball Supply Inc. and Pursuit Marketing Inc.	$60
	Defense against the hostile acquisition attempt of Mattel	$5,193
	Sale to Leonard Green & Partners	$138
	Natural Wellness USA's acquisition of Massage Envy Franchising LLC	NA
	Sale to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.	$912
	Acquisition of Cleveland Golf Company Inc.	$133
	Acquisition of Avalon Natural Products from North Castle Partners, LLC	$120
	Sale to Cornerstone Equity Investors	$203
	Equity investment by Laurel Crown Capital in largest Gold's Gym International franchisee which was re-flagged to Urban Active	NA