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Finance & Investment in the Nutrition Industry III

In this 24-page issue, NBJ reviews the outlook for finance and investment in the health and wellness space in the postive 2008 market.

EXCERPT FROM OVERVIEW:
The outlook for finance and investment in the health and wellness space in 2008 is positive. Executives interviewed for this issue agreed money was out there for growth companies.

To continue reading, please order the issue below.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:





Finance & Investment: 2008 looks positive for entrepreneurs and the nutrition industry. NBJ speaks to execs, investors about limited access points to capital, deals in 2007, interest in investing in natural   1 - 6
Nutrition Capital Network aims to connect early-stage firms with investment capital. NBJ interviews cofounder Grant Ferrier to learn about first meeting, future plans   7 - 8
Natrol's Wayne Bos, Elliott Balbert speak with NBJ following firm's acquisition by Plethico Pharmaceuticals   8 - 10
An extensive look at venture capital in the nutrition industry. BMO Capital'sJohn Barrymore, Greenmont Capital's Kim Bixel,JH Chapman's Marco Galante among the many interviewed to uncover where the money is going, what venture capitalists are looking for   10 - 13
Following a mixed year for stocks in the health, nutrition industry, NBJ interviews Canaccord Adam's Van Winkle, more to ascertain what 2008 will look like for public markets   14
With Clorox's aquisition of Burt's Bees, Coca-Cola's purchase of vitaminwater   15 - 16
Half a dozen entrepreneurs weigh in on raising money, offer advice, share lessons learned the hard way. Gaia Herbs' Greg Cumberford, Zsweet's Tim Avila, Zhena's Gypsy Tea's founder Zhena Muzyka among the interviewees   17 - 18
Organic To Go's Jason Brown, Natrol's Balbert offer tips, insights on working with Wall Street.   19 - 20
NBJ's Stock Reporter details a tough month for publicly traded stocks   21 - 23


LIST OF FIGURES:
  • 2007 Company Valuation Ranges
  • NBJ Market Cap Index 1998 - 2007 ($mil)
  • Natrol Revenues 1995 - 2007e ($mil)
  • EXCHANGE INDEX COMPARISONS
  • NBJ INDEX STOCK SUMMARY TABLES
  • Biggest Advances In Period Company, Biggest Declines In Period Company, and NBJ Index Summary

COMPANIES INCLUDED:

Aisling Capital
Aker BioMarine
Angel Capital Association
Atrium Biotechnologies
Austevoll
Avesthagen
Avondale Partners
AXA Private Equity
BMO Capital
Burrill & Company
Burt's Bees
Canaccord Adams
Carrington Labs
Cascadian Farms
CellGevity
Charterhouse Group
Citibank
Clorox
Coca-Cola
Cyanotech
Cybus Capital
Dagoba
Dannon
Dash Advisors
Dean Foods
Diana Ingredients
DSEA
Douglas Labs
Drugstore.com
DSM Venturing & Capital Resource
Energy Brands
EPAX
Frutrarom
G.C. Reiber Oils
Gaia Herbs
Gaiam
Galaxy Foods
Garden of Life
General Nutrition Centers
Glacier Water Services
GlaxoSmithKline
Global Organization for EPA & DHA
Omega-3
Goldman Sachs
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
Greenmont Capital
Hain Celestial Group
Hansen Natural
Health Business Partners
Herbalife
HerbalScience Nutraceuticals
Horizon Organic Dairy
Integrated BioPharma
IZZE Drinks
JH Chapman


Jones Soda
KPMG
Kraft
Lifeway Foods
Martek Biosciences
Medical Research Institute
Medifast
Mindful Capital
Naked Juice
Nat'l Venture Capital Assoc.
Natrol
Natural Health Trends Corp.
Nature's Equity
NBTY
Neptune Tech. & Bioresources
Nestle
North Castle Partners
Nu Skin Enterprises
Nutrition
Nutrition Capital Network
O3C Nutraceuticals
Organic To Go
Pegasus Capital
Pepsi-Cola
PGC Capital Partners
Plethico Pharmaceuticals
Powerbar
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Pronova BioPharma
Reliant Pharmaceuticals
Renaissance Herbs
Sarbanes-Oxley
Sherbrooke Capital
Sierra Mountain Minerals
Stonyfi eld Yogurt
Sunfl ower Farmers Market
SunOpta
Suracell
Thomson Financial
Tofutti Brands
Toronto Stock Exchange
TSG Consumer Partners
United Natural Foods, Inc
USANA
USDA
Vermont Pure Holdings
Vitamin Angels
Vitamin Shoppe
Weston Presidio
Whitney V.L.P.
Whole Foods
Wild Oats
Wildowood Foods
Zack's Investment Research
Zhena's Gypsy Tea
Zsweet




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