Aurora Capital's NuCO2 Files for IPO

Aurora Capital Group-backed NuCO2 has filed to go public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol NUCO with a proposed offering amount of $200 million. The company is a supplier of bulk CO2 systems and bulk CO2 for carbonating fountain beverages and draft beer. Aurora Capital took the company private in 2008 through a $444 million buyout. The company fared well during the recession with revenues and EBITDA actually growing from 2008 to 2009 by 11.6% and 23.9%, respectively.