Consumer United

About Lineage Capital Lineage Capital invests exclusively in owner-managed and family-controlled businesses. Our unique partnership approach provides significant liquidity to committed business owners while enabling them to retain operating control and a meaningful investment in their companies. We focus on high quality, lower middle market businesses with EBITDA of greater than $4 million that desire a value-added partner to facilitate their future growth and success. Our diverse portfolio includes consumer, industrial, service and distribution businesses. Lineage was founded on the core values of trust, respect, teamwork and commitment, which are integral to who we are and how we do business. These values are the foundation of our strong partner relationships. Trust is essential to successful partnerships. Our partners share our philosophy of conducting business with integrity through open, honest communication. Teamwork fosters creativity and builds value for all stakeholders. We believe collaboration is the most successful approach to problem solving.

Deloitte is a subsidiary of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, an organization of member firms around the world that provide professional and advice services that are focused on client services. The global company applies a strategy that is executed locally in nearly 150 countries. With access to more than 120,000 associates, Deloitte offers services in four professional areas: audit, tax, consulting and advisory services. The company serves more than half of the world s largest companies, along with large national enterprises, public institutions and local clients. Deloitte s operations in the United States serve almost 30,000 people in more than 80 cities, including Boston.

John Hancock Funds is a premier investment management firm, dedicated to providing disciplined investment products and superior service for shareholder and financial professionals. It is the mutual fund affiliate of John Hancock Financial Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation. John Hancock Funds managing more than $31.3 billion in mutual funds, private accounts and retirement plans for individual and institutional investors. Its complete range of funds includes equity, sector, international, income, tax-free income and money market. John Hancock has more than one million shareholders worldwide. John Hancock is headquartered in Boston, Mass. and has been providing services for more than 3 decades.