Past Investments

Bevo Agro Inc. – British Columbia

• North America's largest supplier of propagated agricultural plants growing and distributing vegetable, flower, berry and other plant seedlings.

• From its 34 acre production facility in Langley, BC, Bevo supplies growers in Canada, the United States and Mexico.

• Banyan exited through a refinancing in 2008.

DTI Dental Technologies, Inc. – British Columbia

• Cosmetic dentistry designing and manufacturing custom dental prosthetics including crowns, bridges and orthodontic appliances.

• From a single location, DTI acquired 20 dental labs to become a leader across North America.

• In 2006, DTI was sold to a major New York-based private equity fund.

Foundstone, Inc. – California

• Enterprise security software that is a leader in its targeted niche.

• In 2004, the Company was sold to McAfee, Inc.

ISR, Inc. – Washington

• World leader in advanced thermal management technology.

• Founded in 1988, ISR provides value added solutions to its aerospace, government, department of defence and data centre customers.

Kos Corp. – Alberta

• Oilfield transportation company involved in moving drilling rigs, service rigs and testing equipment.

• Banyan exited through a refinancing in 2004.

Premium Brands Inc. – British Columbia

• Western Canada’s largest specialty food provider.

• Converted to an income trust in July 2005 with a market capitalization of $150 million.

Syscon Justice Systems – British Columbia

• World’s largest provider of corrections information and case management software.

• In 2007, the Company was acquired by Securus Technologies, Inc.

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