The Transition Companies Advises Windo-Shade Distributors Inc. on Sale to Innovus Investment Holdings

Dallas, TX, December 10, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The Transition Companies LLC (“TTC”) is pleased to announce the sale of Windo-Shade Distributors Inc. (“Windo-Shade”) of Galveston, Texas to Innovus Investment Holdings LLC (“Innovus”). TTC acted as Windo-Shade’s exclusive M&A advisor for this transaction.

Michael Ryan, Executive Director of Transactions at TTC said “we opened the market using our proprietary buyer list consisting of 318 prospective buyers. These resources resulted in numerous interested parties finishing with several “finalists”. The shareholders of Windo-Shade were able to choose the transaction with the buyer that best met their personal objectives”.

“The middle markets are still vibrant for profitable, well managed companies” said Gene Sartin, CEO of The Transition Companies.

The Transition Companies, headquartered in Dallas, Texas is a leading Mergers and Acquisition ("M&A") firm specializing in confidentially opening the market to maximize the value realized by the owners when selling their privately-held companies. TTC also provides consulting services for companies that want to increase earnings now or increase market value for a future sale.

The Transition Companies, originally founded in 1988, has 4 offices nationwide and a dedicated professional team of 105 Associates. TTC's team of professionals has provided valuation, consulting and executed M&A sale transactions for hundreds of companies across all industry sectors nationwide.

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