New Haven, Connecticut – April 23, 2007 – Woodbridge, LLC., an innovative middle market mergers and acquisitions firm, is pleased to announce the opening of a new Atlanta, Georgia location. The firm’s new location enables the firm to better serve its Southeast-based clients and is headed up by Ernest Z. Bower, senior vice president at Woodbridge. Mr. Bower is an experienced M&A professional with decades of deal making and business consulting experience.

Prior to his affiliation with the Woodbridge, Mr. Bower was the founder and a principal of The Bower Group, a strategic consulting and M&A firm. He has broad experience in both domestic and international deal making, advising clients on both buy-side and sell-side transactions.

“I am delighted to be joining Woodbridge as they continue their expansion to provide regional support to their rapidly growing client base,” said Mr. Bower. “The southeastern U.S., and particularly the Georgia area, continue to enjoy strong population and economic growth, making it an even more attractive market for M & A participants.”

Contact information for Woodbridge’s Atlanta office can be found at here.

Woodbridge, LLC., an innovative, marketing-driven M&A firm, was founded in 1993 to provide divestiture and acquisition services to middle market companies.