Knox & Co. Advises Scandia Seafood (New York), Inc. on its Refinance


PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Westport, CT, December 21, 2005 – Knox & Co., and its subsidiary, Knox Securities Corp. (“Knox & Co.”), a leading investment bank for middle-market and cross-border mergers and acquisitions announced today that it acted as exclusive financial advisor to Scandia Seafood (New York), Inc. (“Scandia”) in connection with the refinance of its senior loan facility with Business Alliance Capital Company (“BACC”). Scandia is a leading distributor of premium seafood serving the tri-state area and established fifteen years.

Knox & Co. is an investment banking, consultancy and advisory firm specializing in two complementary advisory disciplines: Investment Banking and Corporate Reorganization. The firm undertakes assignments throughout North America and, when necessary, abroad. Knox & Co. conducts its securities-related business through its wholly owned subsidiary, Knox Securities Corp., member NASD.

Knox & Co. (www.knoxandco.com) has advised on more than 150 middle-market merger and acquisition and financial advisory assignments since its inception.

Contact:
Jeffrey B. Gaynor
203-226-6288 (x120)
jgaynor@knoxcorp.com