SSG Capital Advisors acted as the investment banker to Peak Rock Capital in the purchase of the membership interests of Atlas Paper Mills, LLC. The transaction closed in May, 2013.
Located in Miami, FL, Atlas Paper Mills is a leading manufacturer of recycled tissue products. The company produces a complete line of tissue products including bath tissue, towels and facial tissue, serving customers in the institutional, hospitality and retail channels. This strategic approach has allowed the Company to develop long-term relationships with an attractive customer base. The company provides both branded ("Green Heritage") and private label products throughout North America.
Subsequent to the sale, Tom McFall of the Weatherly Group, and former chairman of Orchids Paper Products Company, joined the Atlas Board of Directors.
Peak Rock Capital is an Austin, TX based private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle market companies. Peak Rock's principals have deep expertise in complex situations, with the ability to provide tailored capital solutions and close transactions quickly where speed and certainty are priorities.
Brooks B. Gruemmer of McDermott Will & Emery served as counsel to Peak Rock Capital.
SSG professionals on this deal include:
- Mark E. Chesen, Managing Director
- Matthew P. Karlson, Managing Director
SSG Capital Advisors is an independent boutique investment bank that assists middle-market companies and their stakeholders in completing special situation transactions.