PMCF advises AVL Michigan Holding Corporation in a debt financing transaction with Citizens Bank and Comerica Bank

P&M Corporate Finance, LLC (“PMCF”) is pleased to announce it has arranged $28.8 million of senior debt financing for AVL Michigan Holding Corporation (“AVL”). PMCF served as the exclusive financial advisor to AVL in completing the transaction. The financing was provided by Citizens Bank and Comerica Bank. The proceeds will be used to fund ongoing working capital requirements and finance the purchase and improvement of real estate and equipment.

PMCF’s Industrials team worked closely with AVL management to initiate, evaluate and negotiate the entire transaction, as well as assist AVL in developing relationships with new banking partners. The new financing arrangement strengthens AVL’s ability to capitalize on several large projects currently being pursued with its major automotive OEM customer base. In addition, AVL was able to secure funding to purchase and expand its state-of-the-art facilities in Plymouth, Michigan.

About AVL

AVL Michigan Holding Corporation is a subsidiary of AVL List GmbH, the leading global provider of diesel powertrain engineering, simulation and powertrain testing systems. Headquartered in Graz, Austria AVL List has affiliates in over 25 countries around the world. Its North American operation, AVL Michigan Holding Corporation, is comprised of AVL North America and AVL Powertrain Engineering, Inc. It is headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan with additional facilities in Plymouth, Bloomfield Twp., and Ann Arbor, Michigan.