Sagent Advisors Inc.

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NEW YORK AND SAO PAULO– December 11, 2013 – Sagent Advisors, LLC, an independent investment banking firm headquartered in New York, and igc partners, a leading advisory boutique in Brazil, announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance to provide financial advisory services to clients in the United States and Brazil.

Sagent Advisors was founded in 2004 on the principle that our utmost commitment is to the long-term success of our clients. With senior professionals who average over 20 years of experience in their industries, we share an unwavering focus on quality relationships, creative thinking, objectivity and discretion. Over the years, we have earned the trust of our clients through our experience, exceptional execution expertise and an exacting adherence to our clients' most important objectives.

Sagent Advisors acted as financial advisor to IHI Corporation (“IHI”), a public multi-disciplined engineering group headquartered in Japan with revenues of approx. $13 billion, in the acquisition of Hauzer Techno Coating B.V., which is headquartered in the Netherlands. Hauzer specializes in PVD (physical vapor deposition) systems and is recognized as a market leader in the global coating industry. IHI develops and manufactures a wide range of heavy machinery in the aerospace, shipbuilding, construction and agricultural industries.

Sagent Advisors acted as exclusive financial advisor to Fischbein LLC (“Fischbein”), a portfolio company of MSouth Equity Partners, in its sale to Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC. Fischbein is one of the foremost manufacturers of highly engineered components and systems for packaging and material handling applications. Fischbein's Packaging Machinery segment is a leading global producer of open mouth bag closing equipment serving companies in the agriculture, food, pet food, minerals and chemicals end markets.

Sagent Advisors served as the financial advisor to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. in its $250 million investment in NCI Building Systems, Inc. (“NCI”), a manufacturer of metal products for the nonresidential building industry. The investment is part of a comprehensive solution to address NCI's debt repayment obligations and position the NCI for future growth. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is a private equity investment firm with over 30 years of experience working with management teams of U.S. and European businesses.

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