#1

sell-side advisor to private equity globally

225+

transactions worldwide

36%

increase in buy-side transactions over prior year

57%

M&A transactions with strategic acquirer outcomes

18%

increase in capital advisory assignments over prior year

#1

provider of valuation services to mid-market lenders

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2019 Record Results

The more than 500 global professionals of Lincoln International are pleased to share with you the results of a very successful 2019. Click here to view our 2019 highlights. To… Read More

Gilde Buyout Partners Gundlach Automotive Corporation 2020

Gilde Buy Out Partners has refinanced Gundlach Automotive Corporation

Client: Gilde Buy Out Partners AG Client Location: Switzerland Target: Pon Tyre Group (former, Gundlach Automotive Corporation) (seller: Pon Holdings B.V.) Target Location: Germany Buyer: Gilde Buy Out Partners AG Buyer… Read More

J.H Whitney & Co. Accupac Palladium Equity 2020

J.H. Whitney Capital Partners has sold Accupac to Palladium Equity Partners

Lincoln worked closely with J.H. Whitney and the Accupac management team throughout the sale process. This included providing M&A and industry expertise, as well as managing the preparatory, marketing, due… Read More

Icon Polymer Arcline 2019

Icon Aerospace Technology has been sold to Integrated Polymer Solutions, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management

Icon, based in Retford, UK, designs and manufactures custom, highly-engineered polymer components, including engine seals, fabric-reinforced seals, hoses and rubber-to-metal bonding solutions for the aerospace and defence end-markets.  Icon products… Read More

HCI Delaney Sargent & Greenleaf S&G OpenGate 2019

Delaney has been sold to Sargent & Greenleaf

Delaney is a leading U.S. provider of branded locksets, door hardware and hollow metal doors to the dealer and distribution channels. The company, which is based in Cumming, Georgia, with… Read More

Windjammer Capital Investors REGO Bain Capital Silver Point Antares Capital 2019

Engineered Controls International, a portfolio company of Windjammer Capital Investors, has been refinanced

The financing is comprised of new revolving and unitranche credit facilities provided by Bain Capital, Silver Point Capital and Antares Capital. ECI is an industry-leading manufacturer of flow control equipment… Read More

Clarke Bradley

Bradley Clarke

Brad provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory to clients across the industrials sector. He has experience in both buy-side and sell-side transactions as well as domestic and cross-border transactions, working… Read More

Gallant Cassavant

Gallant capital has acquired Cassavant Machining and Cassavant Assembly & Processing

Target: Cassavant Machining and Cassavant Assembly & Processing Target Headquarters: United States Acquirer: Gallant Capital Acquirer Headquarters: United States Target Description: Cassavant is a recognized leader in designing and machining… Read More

Jagetiya Prashant

Prashant Jagetiya

Prashant provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and growth equity advisory services in Lincoln’s Mumbai, India office. He specializes in the diversified industrials sector. With close to a decade of experience,… Read More

2019 Year-End Results

On behalf of our over 570 global Lincoln International colleagues, thank you to our clients​ for helping us achieve a record year​ for our firm in 2019 – in revenues, completed transactions,… Read More

Graham TransAxle Crossplane 2019

Graham Partners has sold TransAxle to Crossplane Capital

Headquartered in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, TransAxle is a leading, independent remanufacturer of transmissions, axles and hydraulics and provider of other complementary fleet products for commercial trucks and off off-highway vehicles.… Read More

Exxelia IK Investment Partners Micropen 2019

Exxelia, a portfolio company of IK Investment Partners, has acquired Micropen Technologies Corporation

Client: Exxelia (IK Investment Partners) Client Location: France, United Kingdom Target: Micropen Technologies Corporation Target Location: United States Buyer: Exxelia (IK Investment Partners) Buyer Location: France, United Kingdom Target Description:… Read More

Conzzeta Schmid Rhyner Altana 2019

Conzzeta has sold Schmid Rhyner to Altana

With Schmid Rhyner, Altana acquires the global innovation leader in UV-curing and specialty packaging coating solutions. As part of Altana’s flexible packaging coatings division ACTEGA, Schmid Rhyner will ideally complement… Read More

FSN IMPREG Group 2019

FSN Capital Partners has acquired iMPREG Group

Client: FSN Capital Partners Client Location: Norway Target: iMPREG Group Target Location: Germany Buyer: FSN Capital Partners Buyer Location: Norway Target Description: iMPREG Group is a leading manufacturer of glass-reinforced plastic… Read More

Lincoln International Releases Proprietary Q3 2019 Middle Market Index

Lincoln International reports slowing middle market growth at 1.4% in Q3 2019, as bifurcation in performance amongst industries unfolds Even as the stock market continues a relentless 10-year bull run,… Read More

LQ Green Fiber Indorama 2019

Green Fiber International, Inc. has been sold to Indorama Ventures Holdings LP

Lincoln International acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Green Fiber International, working closely with the company’s management team and shareholders throughout the sale process. This role included providing M&A… Read More

Lincoln International Adds Yingpei Song as Managing Director

Strengthens Firm’s Capabilities and Expertise in China Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Yingpei Song has joined the firm as a Managing Director… Read More

Environmental Lights PFINGSTEN 2019

Environmental Lights has sold a majority stake to Pfingsten Partners

Headquartered in San Diego, California, Environmental Lights is a leader in designing, engineering and manufacturing LED lighting solutions that transform environments. The company’s lighting products and advanced systems are integrated… Read More

Chemicals

Chemicals Quarterly Review Q3 2019

During Q3 2019, the Lincoln International chemicals & materials indexes and S&P 500 remained relatively in line with the prior quarter.

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Yingpei Song

Yingpei brings over 15 years of experience and expertise in investment banking, focusing on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and debt/equity financing. She specializes in the energy transition, power and utilities,… Read More

SSC IFS KELSO 2019

Sole Source Capital Sells Individual FoodService to Kelso & Company

Headquartered in Bell, California, IFS is a leading distributor of paper, plastic, packaging, food, janitorial, sanitation and smallware products to independent restaurants, quick service restaurants, healthcare facilities, hospitality establishments, country… Read More

Keeney Manufacturing Company Oatey Company 2019

The Keeney Manufacturing Company has been sold to Oatey Company

Client: The Keeney Manufacturing Company Client Location: United States Target: The Keeney Manufacturing Company Target Location: United States Buyer: Oatey Company Buyer Location: United States Target Description: The Keeney Manufacturing… Read More

Numet Bromford Liberty Hall 2019

Numet Machining Techniques Inc. has been sold to Bromford Industries

Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, Numet is a premier manufacturer of high-end, mission critical parts for Pratt and Whitney, GE Aviation and the Department of Defense, with coveted positions on high-growth,… Read More

MergerMarket Puts Lincoln at Top of Industrials Dealmaker List

Lincoln International Tops U.S. Industrials Advisors List from MergerMarket Global industry insights, consistent outcomes, continued leadership The Lincoln International Industrials team is experiencing strong deal activity in 2019. Lincoln’s leadership… Read More

Auto Parts E-commerce Continuing to Hit on All Cylinders

Merger and acquisition activity within the auto aftermarket continues to showcase robust growth driven by strong industry fundamentals. The U.S. light vehicles in operation and miles driven continue to increase… Read More