Summary of U.S. Merger Activity Between $10 and $50M

September 8, 2008

Target Name 'Target State' 'Target Primary SIC Code' Acquiror Name 'Acquiror State' 'Acquiror Primary SIC Code' $ million Acquisition Technique National Coal Corp TN 1221 Centaurus Energy Master Fund TX 6726 25.1 Privately Negotiated Purchase Arete Industries Inc - Oil & Gas WY 1311 Undisclosed Acquiror UN 6799 21.0 Divestiture Longe Energy Ltd OK 1311 TransAtlantic Petroleum Corp FF 1311 49.5 Divestiture Crimson Energy Partners LP TX 1311 Swift Energy Co TX 1311 47.0 Divestiture American Oil & Gas-Douglas WY 1381 Undisclosed Acquiror UN 6799 30.0 Divestiture Ambler Project AK 1474 Mantra Mining Inc FF 1474 44.5 Divestiture Prince Contracting Co Inc FL 1522 Grupo Soares da Costa SGPS SA FF 1522 33.7 Not Applicable CJ Hughes Construction Co Inc WV 1623 Energy Services Acquisition WV 6726 34.2 Stock Swap SunFoods CA 2044 SunRice FF 2099 10.4 Divestiture Christopher Peacock Cabinetry CT 2519 Smallbone PLC FF 2514 16.2 Not Applicable Purity Systems Inc MT 2821 Undisclosed Acquiror UN 6799 25.0 Divestiture Creative Pultrusions Inc PA 2821 Hill & Smith Holdings PLC FF 3441 21.0 Not Applicable InB:Biotechnologies Inc DE 2836 Shareholders UN 6799 14.0 Spinoff G Marks Hardware Inc NY 3429 Napco Security Co Inc NY 3499 26.0 Not Applicable Marks USA NY 3429 Napco Security…

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