2021

Second Quarter 2021 Investment Activity

July 21, 2021

Clearlake’s All-Weather Strategy enabled the firm to successfully deploy capital across multiple core sectors in an increasingly dynamic and tumultuous environment. During Q2 2021, Clearlake announced the acquisition of 2 new platforms and 21 add-ons, as well as 7 full or partial exits.

SECOND QUARTER 2021 INVESTMENT ACTIVITY Clearlake’s All-Weather Strategy enabled the firm to successfully deploy capital across multiple core sectors in an increasingly dynamic and tumultuous environment. During Q2 2021, Clearlake announced the acquisition of 2 new platforms and 21 add-ons, as well as 7 full or partial exits.   Q2 2021 Review – Updated 7.20.21 (1)

Clearlake to acquire Bakemark, a leading manufacturer and distributor of bakery ingredients, products, and supplies, from Pamplona Capital

July 20, 2021

Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BakeMark USA, LLC (“BakeMark” or the “Company”) from Pamplona Capital Management (“Pamplona”).

CLEARLAKE TO ACQUIRE BAKEMARK, A LEADING MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR OF BAKERY INGREDIENTS, PRODUCTS, AND SUPPLIES, FROM PAMPLONA CAPITAL    New Platform Investment in Bakery Ingredients Leader Poised for Significant Growth   Santa Monica, CA and Pico Rivera, CA – July 20, 2021 – Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced it has signed a

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symplr closes acquisition of HealthCareSource from Francisco Partners

July 19, 2021

symplrÒ, a global leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of HealthcareSource HR Inc. (“HealthcareSource”) from Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses.

SYMPLR CLOSES ACQUISTION OF HEALTHCARESOURCE FROM FRANCISCO PARTNERS   Comprehensive Workforce Management Software Solution by symplr Makes it Easy for Hospitals and Health Systems to Hire, Retain, Grow and Manage the Right Talent   SANTA MONICA, CA and HOUSTON, TX – July 19, 2021 – symplrÒ, a global leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions,

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Charlesbank to make a strategic investment in Clearlake and Skyknight-backed symplr

July 12, 2021

symplr (“symplr” or the “Company”), a global leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions, today announced that Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC (“Charlesbank”) has signed a definitive agreement to make a significant strategic investment in the Company.

CHARLESBANK TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN CLEARLAKE AND SKYNIGHT-BACKED SYMPLR   With Backing from Clearlake and Charlesbank, symplr Poised to Expand Leadership in Healthcare GRC and Operations Software   HOUSTON, TX and BOSTON, MA – July 12, 2021 – symplr (“symplr” or the “Company”), a global leader in enterprise healthcare operations including governance, risk management, and compliance (“GRC”) SaaS solutions,

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Angeles and Clearlake Complete Sale of ACS to US LBM

July 6, 2021

Angeles Equity Partners, LLC (together with certain of its affiliates, “Angeles”) and Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced they have completed the sale of American Construction Source (“ACS”) to US LBM Holdings (“US LBM”).

ANGELES AND CLEARLAKE COMPLETE SALE OF ACS TO US LBM   LOS ANGELES and SPRINGFIELD, MO – July 6, 2021 – Angeles Equity Partners, LLC (together with certain of its affiliates, “Angeles”) and Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) today announced they have completed the sale of American Construction Source (“ACS”) to US LBM Holdings

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Clearlake Capital-Backed nThrive Names Healthcare Software Veterans Hemant Goel and James Evans as CEO and CFO

July 1, 2021

nThrive (the “Company”), a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle management SaaS solutions backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced the appointment of Hemant Goel as CEO, and James Evans as CFO, effective immediately.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL-BACKED nTHRIVE NAMES HEALTHCARE SOFTWARE VETERANS HEMANT GOEL AND JAMES EVANS AS CEO AND CFO   Appointment of Industry Leaders and New Board Members to Accelerate Growth Plans of nThrive, a Leading Healthcare SaaS Software Platform Dedicated to End-to-End Revenue Cycle Management   SANTA MONICA, CA and ALPHARETTA, GA – July 1, 2021 – nThrive (the “Company”), a leading provider of

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PrimeSource to Acquire Wolf Home Products

June 29, 2021

PrimeSource Brands (“PrimeSource” or the “Company”), a North American provider of specialty branded building products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wolf Home Products (“Wolf”), a provider of branded kitchen and bath, outdoor living and specialty exterior building products for residential applications, from affiliates of Tenex Capital Management.

PRIMESOURCE TO ACQUIRE WOLF HOME PRODUCTS   Strategic acquisition strengthens PrimeSource’s specialty branded building products platform   Irving, TX, and York, PA – June 29, 2021 – PrimeSource Brands (“PrimeSource” or the “Company”), a North American provider of specialty branded building products, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wolf Home Products (“Wolf”), a provider of branded kitchen

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Clearlake Capital and Siris-Backed Constant Contact Agrees to Acquire SharpSpring

June 22, 2021

Constant Contact, an established leader in online marketing, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Siris Capital (together with its affiliates, “Siris”), today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SharpSpring, Inc.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL AND SIRIS-BACKED CONSTANT CONTACT AGREES TO ACQUIRE SHARPSPRING   Strategic acquisition to maximize growth and audience engagement for small businesses   WALTHAM, MA and GAINESVILLE, FL – June 22, 2021 – Constant Contact, an established leader in online marketing, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Siris Capital (together with its affiliates, “Siris”), today announced

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American Construction Source Acquires Tanco Lumber

June 22, 2021

American Construction Source (“ACS”), a leading national building materials distribution platform for custom home builders and repair and remodel contractors, today announced the acquisition of Tanco Lumber (“Tanco”) with locations in Branson West and Forsyth, Missouri.

AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION SOURCE ACQUIRES TANCO LUMBER   The Tenth Transaction by ACS Expands LBM Distribution Capacity in Missouri   SPRINGFIELD, MO – June 22, 2021 – American Construction Source (“ACS”), a leading national building materials distribution platform for custom home builders and repair and remodel contractors, today announced the acquisition of Tanco Lumber (“Tanco”) with locations in Branson West and

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Clearlake Capital-Backed Unifrax to Acquire Lydall, Inc. for $62.10 per share

June 21, 2021

Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control and fire protection applications backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake”), today announced it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Lydall, Inc. (NYSE: LDL, “Lydall” or the “Company”), a leader in the design and production of specialty filtration materials and advanced material solutions.

CLEARLAKE CAPITAL-BACKED UNIFRAX TO ACQUIRE LYDALL, INC. FOR $62.10 PER SHARE   Creates Market Leading Global Specialty Materials Platform Focused On Innovative Battery Materials, Filtration Solutions, and Energy Saving Technologies   Tonawanda, NY and Manchester, CT – June 21, 2021 – Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control

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