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Amerisource Honored in M&A 15th Annual Turnaround Awards

October 18, 2021
Amerisource Business Capital was honored in the M&A Advisor’s 15th Annual Turnaround Awards.  Amerisource received its award at the Turnaround Awards Gala, which took place at the 2021 Distressed Investing Summit on September 29, 2021 in midtown Manhattan.

Amerisource received the award in the “Energy Deal of the Year” in the under-$1 >billion category for closing the senior credit facility and agenting the stretch facility in the acquisition of 5J Transportation Group by SMG Industries.  Chiron Financial LLC served as the investment banker and financial advisor to the seller.

Bill Herrington, EVP for Amerisource, stated: “Being headquartered in Houston, we were pleased to be recognized by M&A Advisor for a transaction in the energy sector, an industry segment we understand very well.  It was also a pleasure working with Chiron Financial LLC again on this transaction."

The Annual M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards recognizes the leading distressed transactions, restructurings, refinancing, products and services, firms, and professionals in the United States and international markets.

About Amerisource Business Capital Amerisource is a leading independent direct lender and provider of capital to small and lower middle market businesses seeking senior debt and equity for growth capital, turnaround, or special situations. Founded in 1984, we’ve provided over $2 billion in financing to over 1,600 companies across the US and Canada. Our deep experience and expertise in complex situations allow us to deliver creative structures that maximize liquidity for our clients.