BUSINESS MILESTONES

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FEBRUARY 2023

Closed Peak Nano $40M LOC expansion to $85M

FEBRUARY 2023

Vilex hosted Hintermann Foot & Ankle advanced training in Liestal Switzerland for 30 MD

JANUARY 2023

Closed SMVH OsteoCentric LOC expansion

DECEMBER 2022

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $768,000 to several charitable organizations such as an Orthopediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Miscericordia, American Cancer Society Bucket List Bash, STARability Foundation, Farmington Valley YMCA’s summer camps, Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen, Whitefish Veterans, Food banks, and Granby Land Trust just to name a few.

OCTOBER 2022

Structure Medical and Forum Plastics get technology automation upgrades.

FEBRUARY 2022

Increased committed financing for Ceek Women’s Health and Osteo Centric

JANUARY 2022

Closed financing of Alliance lift boat of $7M with Alliance Maritime.

December 31, 2021

Despite continued COVID impact, Squadron and its companies finished the year strong.

December 17, 2021

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $675,000 to several charitable organizations such as an Orthopediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Miscericordia, American Cancer Society Bucket List Bash, STARability Foundation, Farmington Valley YMCA’s summer camps, Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen, Whitefish Veterans, Food banks, just to name a few.

August 2021

Vilex launched Dynex frame.

May 17, 2021

Closed a debt deal with Alliance Maritime.

April 17, 2021

Forum Plastics attained ITAR compliance.

March 03, 2021

Structure Medical gets technology upgrades with 2 CAT Scan machines.

March 02, 2021

Vilex hosted Hintermann Ankle Congress in their new facilities in Park City, UT.

March 01, 2021

Squadron Capital closed $20M expansion of Ostecentric Term Note.

JANUARY 01, 2021

Vilex opened new headquarters in Park City, UT.

December 02, 2020

Despite the COVID impact, Squadron and it’s companies finished the year strong.

December 01, 2020

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $705,000 to several charitable organizations such as an Orthopediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Miscericordia, American Cancer Society Bucket List Bash, Farmington Valley YMCA’s summer camps, Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen, Whitefish Veterans, Hartford Interval House, Food banks, eWomen Foundation’s Digital Divide, just to name a few.

November 01, 2020

Squadron Capital financed addition $84 to Atec.

June 10, 2020

Vilex LLC, a member of the Squadron Capital family of businesses, completed the acquisition of DT MedTech, whose product lines include the Hintermann Series System Total Ankle Replacement (TAR).

May 04, 2020

Squadron Charitable Trust funds, for the seventh year, an OrthoPediatric fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Boston Children’s Hospital.

May 03, 2020

Squadron Charitable Trust donates $100k to Farmington Valley YMCA to support summer camps for children in need.

April 06, 2020

Squadron Capital provides $25M debt financing to PEAK Nano, $5M financing to OsteoCentric, and $20M financing to Atec.

April 01, 2020

Squadron Capital closed $750k VPS venture funding deal.

March 27, 2020

Squadron Capital and its subsidiaries continue to work safely and meet our customer demands.

December 05, 2019

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $518,000 to several charitable organizations such as an Orthopediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Miscericordia, American Cancer Society Bucket List Bash, CT Science Center, Farmington Valley YMCA’s summer camps, Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen, Whitefish Veterans, Hartford Interval House, Granby Education Foundation, eWomen Foundation’s S.T.E.P.S program, just to name a few.

December 02, 2019

Squadron Capital acquires Vilex LLC in Tennessee.

December 01, 2019

Squadron Capital sends 22 employees to Thayer Leadership Training at West Point in 2019.

September 15, 2019

Squadron Medical Finance provided additional $2M in financing to OsteoCentric.

June 20, 2019

Squadron Capital financed additional $10M to Atec.

June 17, 2019

Squadron Capital financed OrthoPediatric’s acquisition of Vilex with $30M.

June 07, 2019

Squadron Capital commits to invest $10M in BPEA Fund V.

May 09, 2019

Squadron Capital closed additional $10M commitment to OsteoCentric.

December 03, 2018

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $545,000 to several charitable organizations such as an Orthopediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, Miscericordia, American Cancer Society Bucket List Bash, CT Science Center, Farmington Valley YMCA’s summer camps, Waste Not Want Not Community Kitchen, Whitefish Veterans, McLean Game Refuge just to name a few.

November 05, 2018

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions committed to $35M in senior secured debt financing to Alphatec Holdings.

November 04, 2018

Squadron Charitable Trust funds, for the fifth year, an OrthoPediatric fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Boston Children’s Hospital.

May 10, 2018

Squadron Charitable Trust funds, for the fifth year, an OrthoPediatric fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Boston Children’s Hospital.

May 09, 2018

Squadron Capital celebrates their 10 year anniversary May 9th.

December 16, 2017

Squadron Charitable Trust contributed $506,835 to several charitable organizations such as an OrthoPediatric fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital, the YMCA which provided financial assistance to children so they could attend summer camp, CT Science Center, McLean Game Refuge, Whitefish Community Foundation just to name a few.

October 27, 2017

Squadron Capital participated in the OrthoPediatrics IPO, ticker symbol, KIDS, which was the 9th best IPO of 2017. Squadron remains the largest shareholder of OrthoPediatrics stock.

September 13, 2017

Squadron Capital commits to invest $20M in BPEA Fund IV.

July 02, 2017

Osseon a manufacturer of products to treat vertebral compressive fractures was sold to Merit Medical.

April 29, 2017

Squadron Capital completes $25M commitment to Brooke Private Equity Small Buyout and Growth Fund.

March 27, 2017

Squadron Charitable Trust funds, for the fourth year, an OrthoPediatric fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Boston Children’s Hospital totaling $700,000.

March 06, 2017

Squadron Capital provides up to $15M of additional debt financing to OrthoPediatrics.

December 21, 2016

Squadron Capital consolidates FMI Hansa into Structure Medical.

December 10, 2016

Squadron Capital’s 2016 revenues increase 43% over 2015.

November 14, 2016

Squadron Capital sends 17 employees to Thayer Leadership Training at West Point in 2016.

September 16, 2016

Squadron Capital supports Whitefish Montana wounded veterans with $25,000.

July 30, 2016

Squadron Capital supports 88 Granby CT YMCA summer campers with $10,000.

January 16, 2016

Squadron Capital acquires Forum Plastics of Waterbury CT.

December 27, 2015

OrthoPediatrics sales increase 31% over CY 2014.

December 12, 2015

Osseon sales increase 42% over CY 2014.

November 12, 2015

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions provides $7M credit line to orthopedic OEM.

June 17, 2015

Squadron philanthropic contributions exceed $1.85M.

May 07, 2015

Squadron Capital acquires 100% of the stock of Facilities Technology Services of Sterling, VA.

March 27, 2015

Structure Medical acquires adjacent buildings and land to create future manufacturing campus and center in Mooresville, NC.

JANUARY 03, 2015

Continued CAPEX by portfolio companies establishes Squadron as one the largest owners of advanced 5 axis machining equipment in US.

JUNE 07, 2014

Squadron Charitable Trust funds a 2 year OrthoPediatrics fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Boston Children’s Hospital.

MARCH 27, 2014

Squadron acquires a controlling interest in OrthoPediatrics of Warsaw, IN.

MARCH 15, 2014

Squadron contract medical manufacturing companies purchase $3.7M in new equipment year to date in support of customer programs.

MARCH 04, 2014

Squadron Capital acquires 100% of the stock of Facilities Technology Services of Sterling, VA.

MARCH 02, 2014

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions provides $4M in inventory financing to an OEM customer of FMI Hansa Medical Products and Structure Medical.

FEBRUARY 03, 2014

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions participates in the sale of OrthoPro to Wright Medical.

JANUARY 05, 2014

Squadron Capital acquires a minority interest in the management company of Brooke Private Equity Associates of Boston, MA.

December 06, 2013

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions provides $3M in inventory financing to an OEM customer of FMI Hansa Medical Products and Structure Medical.

November 21, 2013

FMI Hansa Naples opens its new 15,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Naples, Florida. Squadron contract medical manufacturing occupy 128,000 total square feet in Alabama, Florida, and North Carolina.

February 07, 2013

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions provides $.5M in inventory financing to a South Florida based Orthopedic device OEM.

January 10, 2013

Squadron Capital provides $3.5M in equity financing to Osseon Therapeutics.

September 12, 2012

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions provided a $24M line of credit to a medical manufacturing customer of FMI Hansa and Structure Medical.

September 03, 2012

Squadron Capital acquired $3.5M in stock of FSTi Holdings Corporation.

May 06, 2012

Squadron Medical Finance Solutions committed $3M in financing to a medical manufacturing customer of FMI Hansa Medical Products and Structure Medical.

April 20, 2012

Merger of FMI Medical Instruments and Hansa Medical, creating FMI Hansa Medical Products LLC.

March 30, 2012

Established Squadron Medical Finance Solutions LLC.

January 11, 2012

Acquired 100% of Structure Medical LLC.

July 17, 2011

Acquisition of Hansa Medical LLC.

February 15, 2011

Commitment of $25M to Brooke Private Equity Associates Small Buyout and Growth Fund I.