Amerisource Business Capital

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Amerisource Business Capital
IndustryFinancing
Founded1984
HeadquartersHouston
Key people
Michael Monk and Jason Floyd (managing partners)
Website www.amerisource.us.com

Amerisource Business Capital is an American financing company.

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History

The company was founded in 1984 in Houston, Texas. [1] The company has capital investments in companies in industries including natural gas, [2] aviation, [3] steel, [4] renewable energy [5] and fossil fuels. [6]

Overview

Amerisource is one of the largest private finance companies in the United States, [3] having provided in excess of $8 billion in capital. [4] to businesses in the United States. [3] In 2019 the company acquired two specialty finance business units from MidSouth Bank in Lafayette, Louisiana, [7] and established a new office in that city. [8] The company has offices in multiple locations, including its headquarters in Houston, Texas, [9] as well as California, Colorado, Louisiana, New York and North Carolina, [1] in addition to other states. [10]

Management

Michael Monk and Jason Floyd are the managing partners of Amerisource. [11]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Amerisource Hires Horvat as BDO in Midwest - News | ABL Advisor". www.abladvisor.com.
  2. "Amerisource Closes $4MM Credit Facility for Equipment Rental Firm - News | ABL Advisor". www.abladvisor.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "Amerisource Business Capital Closes $1MM Senior Credit Facility for Texas Firm - News | ABL Advisor". www.abladvisor.com.
  4. 1 2 "Amerisource Business Capital Funds $5MM Facility for Steel Fabricator".
  5. "Amerisource Closes $1MM Working Capital Revolver for Wind Farm Maintenance Firm | Energy Central". energycentral.com.
  6. "Amerisource Completes $3.5MM Funding for Texas Company".
  7. reports, CityBusiness staff. "Some loan portfolios acquired from MidSouth Bank – New Orleans CityBusiness".
  8. writer, KRISTEN MOSBRUCKER | Staff. "Houston business lender acquires some of MidSouth's loan portfolio". The Advocate.
  9. Schuetz, R. A. (June 13, 2019). "Houston's privately held companies show city's economic diversity". HoustonChronicle.com.
  10. "Universal Bioenergy's - NDR Energy Group Signs $36 Million Dollar Capital Funding Agreement With Amerisource Funding Inc". msnbc.com. December 13, 2010.
  11. "Amerisource Business Capital Acquires Two Specialty Finance Units From MidSouth Bank - News | ABL Advisor". www.abladvisor.com.