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McKenna Long & Aldridge Advises Pratt Industries (U.S.A.), Inc. in $120 Million Financing

August 13, 2007

August 13, 2007 (Atlanta, GA) – McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that it advised Pratt Industries (U.S.A.), Inc. in connection with a $120 million bond financing that closed August 9, 2007.  The bond issuance included $66 million in taxable bonds and  $54 million in tax exempt bonds.  A portion of the proceeds will serve to finance the construction of a solid waste fueled cogeneration plant to be located adjacent to Pratt’s existing mill in Conyers, Georgia.

The legal advisory team was led by McKenna Long & Aldridge partner Wayne Bradley and included associate Joseph Blanco and specialist Pat Showalter, as well as Pratt General Counsel Jerry Sevy.

Pratt Industries (U.S.A.), Inc., a privately owned company, is the 7th largest corrugated packaging company in the United States, with facilities in more than a dozen states.