B. Riley Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Fromm International in Acquisition by Firelight Capital Partners

LOS ANGELES, January 25, 2024 -- B. Riley Securities, Inc. ("B. Riley"), a leading middle market investment bank and subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: RILY), is pleased to have served as exclusive financial advisor to Fromm International ("Fromm" or the "Company"), a leading marketer of high-end beauty products, in connection with Firelight Capital Partners' successful acquisition of the Company.

The acquisition by Firelight Capital Partners is the private equity firm's first investment in the beauty industry and its fourth platform investment. Following the transaction, Firelight Capital Partners intends to pursue strategic operating improvements and continue expanding its consumer portfolio. Read more about the transaction here.

Founded in 1907, Fromm specializes in marketing professional and consumer beauty products offering a diverse range of beauty and grooming products. As a leader in the industry, the Company delivers the latest technology and trends through its various brands. For more information, visit www.frommbeauty.com.

B. Riley's deal team included Colin Welch and Jacob Simantob.

About B. Riley Securities
B. Riley has served as a preeminent fixture in middle market brokerage and investment banking for over 25 years. We provide a full suite of investment banking and capital markets services to companies, financial sponsors, and institutional investors across all industry verticals. Investment banking services include initial, secondary and follow-on offerings, institutional private placements, merger and acquisition (M&A) advisory, SPACs, corporate restructuring and recapitalization. Widely recognized for our thematic proprietary equity research, clients benefit from B. Riley's extensive network, industry expertise, and proven execution capabilities of our end-to-end financial services platform. B. Riley Securities is a subsidiary of B. Riley Financial (Nasdaq: RILY). For more information, visit www.brileysecurities.com