Portfolio Company Press

May 3, 2005
Forstsman Little to Acquire 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc

April 28, 2003
24 Hour Fitness Becomes First Official Fitness Center Sponsor of U.S. Olympic Team

April 14, 2003
24 Hour Fitness Sets Sights on Bulking Up

August 28, 2002
Aurora Foods' Leadership Transition

June 28 , 2002
Aurora Foods Announces $62.6 Million of Additional Financing and Amends its Credit Facility

November 12, 2001:
Aurora Foods Sales Are Steady as Economy Slows

November 11, 2001:
Aurora Foods Cobbles Together Ingredients to Restructure

October 29, 2001:
24 Hour Fitness Bulks Up With $85M

October 23, 2001:
Aurora Foods Reports Strong On-Target Third Quarter Results, Net Sales Grow 6.6%, EBITDA Increases 6.1%

August 20, 2001:
Aurora Foods Launches Two Duncan Hines Products, Extending Brand Into New Brownie and Muffin Flavors

August 20, 2001:
TeleSpectrum Worldwide Inc. Announces Results For Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2001, Revises Outlook for 2001, Amends Credit Agreement

August 13, 2001:
TeleSpectrum Worldwide Inc. Announces it is in Discussion With its Bank Group

August 9, 2001:
Aurora Foods Purchases New Operations Center, Expects to Save $8 Million Annually

August 8, 2001:
Aurora Foods Expects Continued Double-Digit EBITDA Growth, July Volumes Up 16% Versus Year Ago

July 26, 2001:
Aurora Foods Second-Quarter Results Reflect Continued Sales and Unit-Volume Growth, Company Fundamentals Continuing to Improve

July 19, 2001:
24 Hour Fitness And USA Volleyball

July 19, 2001:
24 Hour Fitness Tees Off with LPGA Favorites

July 19, 2001:
TeleSpectrum Worldwide Inc. Recognized as Call Center of the Year

June 5, 2001:
As Aurora Foods Shows Improved Financial and Operating Results, CEO James T. Smith Assumes Additional Role of Chairman, Three New Board Members Also Elected, Strengthening Industry Representation

June 1, 2001:
Aurora Foods Selects Acosta as National Broker

May 10, 2001:
Aurora Foods Launches Lender's Into Snacks Business, Little Lender's to Compete in $26.5 Billion Snack Category With Mini Bagels

May 2, 2001:
Aurora Foods Announces Two New Lines of Duncan Hines Products, Duncan Hines Snack Express Kits and Duncan Hines Fun Frosters

April 23, 2001:
Aurora Foods' First Quarter Performance Improvement Driven By Strong Growth in Leading Brands

April 20, 2001:
24 Hour Fitness Speeds onto NASCAR Racing Scene

February 8, 2001:
Centex Homes, Lennar Coporation, The Fortress Group and David Weekley Homes To Use USBuild for Internet Supply Chain Solution

February 7, 2001:
USBuild Appoints Building Materials Distribution Leader Ben Phillips to its Advisory Board