Byline Sponsor Finance (“BSF”), a division of Byline Bank, announced that it has provided financing to support Broadview Group’s acquisition of Citadel EHS (“Citadel”). BSF was represented by Duane Morris LLP.

Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Glendale, CA, Citadel is a leading environmental, health, safety, and sustainability (EH&S) consulting firm. Citadel’s team delivers integrated, experience-based solutions to address EH&S challenges throughout the entire lifecycle of the built environment—from concept and design to development and completion. The firm specializes in engineering and environmental services, building sciences, industrial hygiene, workplace safety, environmental compliance and permitting, and ESG sustainability and consulting.

“We are excited to support Broadview Group’s acquisition of Citadel,” said Dan Bresnahan, Vice President at Byline Sponsor Finance. Citadel has an impressive track record of growth and is known as a leader in its field. We look forward to supporting continued growth under Broadview Group’s partnership with the company.”

About Byline Sponsor Finance
Byline Sponsor Finance, with offices in Chicago, IL and Charlotte, NC, provides senior secured cash flow loans to private equity backed lower middle market companies throughout the United States. BSF focuses on companies that generate EBITDA between $2 million and $10 million with products that support the acquisition, recapitalization, and growth investment efforts of private equity firms operating in the lower middle market. For more information visit, www.bylinebank.com/sponsor-finance.

About Broadview Group
Broadview Group invests in and partners with successful business owners and growth-oriented leadership teams to help scale and create significant and sustainable value in niche manufacturing, specialty distribution, and business services. Broadview Group’s long-term perspective enables true alignment with its partners and portfolio companies to provide strategic insights and operational support to help companies maximize their potential. Broadview Group’s principals have decades of experience leading and scaling businesses and providing strategic insight and other expertise as executives, lead investors and board members in a variety of businesses and industries. For more information about Broadview Group, visit their website: www.broadviewgroup.com.

For more information please contact:

Jim Kuncl
Managing Director, Group Head, Byline Sponsor Finance
(312) 660-5751

Sunay Salievski
Director, Byline Sponsor Finance
(312) 460-3723

Daniel Bresnahan
Vice President, Byline Sponsor Finance
(312) 660-5758

Wes Oakford
Vice President, Byline Sponsor Finance
(980) 353-2991

Luke Kohler
Vice President, Byline Sponsor Finance
(502) 396-0140