YOI: Year of Investment		Culligan (www.culligan.com) established in 1936, is a leading global provider of water treatment products and services for household and commercial applications. The Culligan brand is the most recognized in the industry, with a reputation based on service, quality and expertise that the company has cultivated over its nearly 70 years of industry leadership. Culligan has leading positions in the highly fragmented and growing $7 billion water treatment industry, the most recognized brand in the industry, a unique 900 branch network distribution channel that is unparalleled in scope, an installed customer base of 3 million and a highly profitable and growing European business. Culligan's broad mix of products and services, distribution channels, customers and geographies generate a diverse revenue base that is largely recurring in nature. CD&R acquired Culligan in 2004 from Veolia Environnement.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Kinko's (www.kinkos.com), with more than 1,000 locations worldwide, is the leading global retail provider of document solutions and business services. The Company has changed its business focus in recent years from operating traditional copy centers to providing a complete array of business services and functioning as its customers' "branch office." CD&R played an active role in the recruitment of a new senior management team, the establishment of core central functions, and the creation of a global growth strategy. An investment fund managed by CD&R led the roll-up of 130 decentralized joint ventures, corporate and partnership entities into a single corporation in January 1997. In February 2004 CD&R sold its interest in Kinko's to FedEx for $2.4 billion in a cash transaction.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Brakes (www.brake.co.uk) is a leading food supplier to caterers in the UK and France. Its strong understanding of the needs of the catering industry, combined with innovation in both products and service, has seen Brakes develop into the major supplier of frozen, fresh and ambient foods to caterers across the UK. It is also the second largest player in the frozen and chilled sectors in France. CD&R acquired Brakes in 2002 and subsequently sold the company in September 2007.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Italtel (www.italtel.com), formerly Telecom Italia's telecom switching equipment and systems integration subsidiary, is one of the eight top world suppliers of digital line-switching systems. The company's substantial R&D skills and strong new product development capabilities position Italtel to capitalize on growing world market demand for voice/data/video convergence products. Italtel and Cisco systems (which owns 18.9% of Italtel) have formed a technological and commercial partnership to supply advanced solutions for telecommunications carriers and service providers. The company has more than 27 million lines installed worldwide, and ranks number one in Italy, among Europe's and the world's most competitive markets. It has installed fixed networks in more than 20 countries. Italtel's key markets include Italy, Spain and Latin America (Argentina, Chile, Columbia).
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YOI: Year of Investment		Hertz (www.hertz.com) (NYSE: HTZ) is the leader in the $25+ billion annual sales global car rental market with strong positions in the corporate and leisure sectors, where service is most highly valued. Comprised of two primary businesses, Hertz Rent-A-Car and Hertz Equipment Rental Corp., and with more than $7 billion in annual revenue, Hertz has been consistently profitable in recent years. Founded in 1918, Hertz Rent-A-Car today accepts reservations at approximately 7,700 locations in the U.S. and 150 foreign countries. Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation is a leading construction and industrial equipment rental business with a total of over 340 locations in the U.S., Canada, Spain, and France. Hertz has earned a pre-tax profit in each year since the incorporation of The Hertz Corporation in 1967 and has achieved year-over-year revenue growth in 18 of the last 20 years.
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YOI: Year of Investment		SIRVA, Inc. (www.sirva.com) is a leader in providing relocation solutions to a well-established and diverse customer base around the world. The company is one of the leading global providers that can handle all aspects of relocations end-to-end within its own network, including home purchase and home sale services, household goods moving, mortgage services and insurance. SIRVA conducts more than 365,000 relocations per year, transferring corporate and government employees and moving individual consumers. The company operates in more than 40 countries with approximately 7,700 employees and an extensive network of agents and other service providers. SIRVA's well-recognized brands include Allied, Global, northAmerican and SIRVA Relocation in North America; Pickfords in the U.K.; Maison Huet in France; Kungsholms in Sweden; ADAM in Denmark; Majortrans Flytteservice in Norway; Arthur Pierre in Belgium; and Allied Pickfords in the Asia Pacific region. The company went public in November 2003 and its shares are listed under the symbol "SIR."
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YOI: Year of Investment		Riverwood International Holding, Inc. and Graphic Packaging International Corporation (www.graphicpkg.com) merged in 2003 to become Graphic Packaging Corporation (NYSE: GPK). Graphic Packaging is a leading provider of paperboard and integrated paperboard solutions to beverage and consumer products multinationals. The company is built on operating philosophies which include a commitment to innovation, cost reduction, quality and excellent customer service.
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YOI: Year of Investment		As the second largest broadline foodservice distributor in the United States, U.S. Foodservice (www.usfoodservice.com) is a recognized leader in the American foodservice industry, delivering food and related products to independent restaurants, healthcare and hospitality customers, educational institutions and prominent multi-unit restaurant companies. With revenues in 2006 of more than $19 billion, U.S. Foodservice's operations cover a geographic area in which over 90 percent of the U.S. population resides. U.S. Foodservice's combination of customer focus, industry-leading commitment to service and a powerful portfolio of national and private label brands allows the Company to deliver exceptional value to every customer.
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YOI: Year of Investment		With annual revenues of approximately $13 billion, HD Supply (www.hdsupply.com) is the leading player in the highly fragmented $600 billion North American industrial and construction distribution industry. It is the second largest distributor of construction, industrial and maintenance supplies, with #1 market positions in five of the twelve industry verticals in which the company competes, including the infrastructure, construction and maintenance sectors. HD Supply has nearly 1,000 locations in North America, employs more than 26,000 associates, offers more than 500,000 products and serves over 500,000 customers.
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YOI: Year of Investment		ServiceMaster (www.servicemaster.com) is a leading services provider to 9 million residential and commercial customers through a network of over 5,500 company-owned locations and franchised licenses. The company's high profile brands, which include TruGreen, TruGreen LandCare, Terminix, American Home Shield, InStar Services Group, ServiceMaster Clean, Merry Maids, Furniture Medic and AmeriSpec hold marketleading positions in lawn care and landscape maintenance, termite and pest control, home warranties, disaster response and reconstruction, cleaning and disaster restoration, house cleaning and home inspection, respectively. ServiceMaster's broad mix of services generates a diverse revenue base that is largely recurring in nature. For the 12 months ended June 30, 2007, ServiceMaster's revenue was approximately $3.5 billion.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Lexmark International, Inc. (www.lexmark.com) (NYSE: LXK), a former division of IBM Corporation, is a global developer, manufacturer and supplier of laser and ink jet printers and associated consumer supplies for the home and office markets. The Company is one of the largest manufacturers of printers for personal computers in the world, reaching a broad customer base by offering a wide range of technologies and prices. Lexmark's supply product line includes ribbons, correction tape, printheads and toner cartridges. An investment fund managed by CD&R led the $1.6 billion acquisition of Lexmark International from IBM in 1991. Lexmark was exited through public offerings during the period of 1995 to 1998.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (www.sallybeautyholdings.com) (NYSE: SBH) is an independent international specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies, with annual revenues of more than $2 billion. It is the largest distributor of professional beauty supplies in the United States (based on store count). Through the Sally Beauty Supply and Beauty Systems Group businesses, the company sells and distributes products through its 3,500+ stores throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Japan, Ireland, Spain and Germany. Sally Beauty Supply's 2,600+ stores each offer more than 5,000 products for hair, skin and nails through leading third-party brands such as Clairol, Wella, Conair and Revlon. Beauty Systems Group's 800+ stores, together with its approximately 1,000 professional distributor sales consultants, sell up to 9,400 professionally-branded products, including Paul Mitchell, Wella, Sebastian, Graham Webb, Rusk and TIGI, targeted exclusively for professional and salon use and resale to their customers. In November 2006, CD&R invested $575 million to acquire a 47.5% equity interest in Sally Beauty Company, Alberto-Culver's beauty supply distribution business, as part of a broader recapitalization in which Sally Beauty became an independent public company.
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YOI: Year of Investment		VWR International (www.vwr.com) is a leader in the global research laboratory industry with worldwide sales in excess of $3 billion, maintaining operations in over 20 countries and employs over 6,000 people worldwide. The Company offers over 750,000 products from more than 5,000 manufacturers, to over 250,000 customers primarily in North America, Europe and other locations. VWR's principal customers are major pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, technology, clinical, food processing and consumer product companies, universities and research institutes, governmental agencies, environmental testing organizations, and primary and secondary schools. VWR distributes a diversified product mix, including chemicals, glassware and plasticware, equipment and instruments, furniture, protective apparel, production and safety products, and other life science and laboratory products and supplies. VWR supports its customers by providing storeroom management, product procurement, supply chain systems integration, technical services and laboratory bench top delivery. CD&R acquired VWR from Merck KGaA in 2004 and sold VWR in 2007.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Rexel (www.rexel.com) is the leading distributor worldwide of electrical supplies. The Group is present in 29 countries, with a network of 1,945 branches, and employs 25,400 people. CD&R, which has extensive prior experience and deep expertise in the electrical products distribution market, acquired Rexel in 2005 from luxury goods maker Pinault Printemps Redoute. In August 2006, the company completed the transformational acquisition of GE Supply, which gave Rexel its number one position in North America. Rexel's sales were 10.7 billion EUR on a 2006 pro forma basis. Rexel is listed on the Eurolist market of Euronext Paris (compartment A, ticker RXL, ISIN code FR0010451203).
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YOI: Year of Investment		Jafra Cosmetics International, Inc. (www.jafra.com) is a leading direct seller of premium skin care products, color cosmetics, body care products, fragrances and other personal care products. The Company markets its products through a multi-level direct selling distribution system comprising over 300,000 independent sales representatives operating directly in 12 countries in the Americas and Europe and through distributors in 9 other countries. An investment fund managed by CD&R led the $200 million acquisition of Jafra Cosmetics from The Gillette Company in April 1998.
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YOI: Year of Investment		WESCO Distribution, Inc. (www.wescodist.com) is a leading, full-line wholesale distributor of electrical products in North America. Formerly Westinghouse Electric Corporation's electrical equipment distribution network, WESCO is one of only four nationwide distributors in both the U.S. and Canada. The Company distributes its products through approximately 300 owned and leased branch locations in the U.S. and Canada. An investment fund managed by CD&R led the $330 million acquisition of WESCO from Westinghouse in February 1994. In June 1998, CD&R sold WESCO to The Cypress Group.
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YOI: Year of Investment		Alliant Exchange, Inc. (www.alliantfs.com), now called US Foodservice, is one of the largest broadline foodservice distributors in the United States. CD&R acquired Alliant, then known as Kraft Foodservice, from Philip Morris Corporation for $690m in 1995. Under CD&R's stewardship, Alliant expanded its distribution network, infrastructure, and technology systems to provide cost-effective solutions for customers, streamline operations and maximize efficiency. Revenues grew by more than 60 per cent to $6.6 billion, fueled both by organic growth and acquisitions. In December 2001, CD&R sold Alliant Exchange to Royal Ahold in a transaction valued at $2.2 billion.
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