European Capital Invests 26 Million Euro Equivalents in the Multi-Currency Unitranche Bonds Supporting the FDS Group's Refinancing and Acquisition of AGS

European Capital Invests 26 Million Euro Equivalents in the Multi-Currency Unitranche Bonds Supporting the FDS Group's Refinancing and Acquisition of AGS PR Newswire ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey, June 11, 2012 ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey, June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- European Capital Limited and its affiliates ("European Capital") announced today that they have completed the investment of 26 million Euro equivalents in the multi-currency (including USD, CAD$ and EUR) unitranche bonds supporting The FDS Group's refinancing and acquisition of Canadian company AGS Group, Inc. ("AGS"), which took place in November 2011 and January 2012, respectively. The FDS Group is an international market leader in the manufacturing and distribution of high-end sealing solutions, serving oil and gas industries, power generation (including nuclear), chemical and petrochemical industries, in both emerging and developed markets throughout the world. The company has its own manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and China, in addition to an extensive network of licensed manufacturers. The FDS Group is majority owned by Eurazeo PME. AGS Group, Inc. is a leading supplier of gaskets, fasteners, pipe supports and instrumentation to the fast-growing Canadian market.