Growth Capital Partners, L.P. Announces the Management Buyout of Noble Logistic Services, Inc. Funded by Pine Creek Partners, Atlantic Capital Group and Gladstone Capital

HOUSTON, January 16, 2007/PR/ - Growth Capital Partners, L.P. (“GCP”) a Houston-based investment and merchant banking firm, is pleased to announce that Noble Logistic Services, Inc. completed a management buyout funded by Pine Creek Partners, Atlantic Capital Group and Gladstone Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. GCP served as exclusive financial advisor to Noble Logistic Services, Inc. and co-invested in the transaction.

About Noble Logistic Services, Inc.
Noble Logistic Services (www.noblelogistics.com), based in Houston, Texas, is a leading provider of niche local and regional logistic/delivery services from large wholesale automotive dealerships and parts distributors to other wholesalers, smaller dealerships and repair shops. Similarly, the Company also applies its niche model to the pharmaceutical industry, delivering products to end users from regional distribution facilities.

About Pine Creek Partners
Pine Creek Partners is a private equity firm, based in Washington, DC, that offers capital and guidance to growing companies and executives who currently or in the future will run them.

About Atlantic Capital Group
Atlantic Capital Group is a private equity firm, based in Baltimore, Maryland, that makes equity and mezzanine investments in growing businesses which are poised for scale and have a record of success, creativity and cash flow.

About Gladstone Capital
Gladstone Capital is a specialty finance company that invests in debt securities consisting primarily of senior team loans, second lien loans, and senior subordinate loans in small and medium-sized businesses.

In evaluating potential investments, SMI II is interested in companies with enterprise values in excess of $10 million, a history of profitable operations and possessing meaningful competitive advantages. SMI II seeks to make investments in companies with or without an equity sponsor.

About Growth Capital Partners, L.P.
Founded in 1992, GCP (www.growth-capital.com) is an investment and merchant banking firm that provides financial advisory services to both private and public middle-market companies, with a specialty practice devoted specifically to the energy industry. GCP also focuses extensively on the private equity marketplace. Since its inception, GCP has completed in excess of 250 transactions, raised more than $1 billion of institutional capital (through private placements of equity, subordinated, and senior debt), and completed M&A transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $3.0 billion.

For additional information, please contact:
Growth Capital Partners, L.P.
SuMin Lim
slim@growth-capital.com


Growth Capital Partners, L.P. Securities offered through GCP Securities, Inc. member FINRA – SIPC

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