Recent Transactions
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Meet our Senior Team in Mergers & Acquisitions, Building Products and Industrials
I am a rigorous advocate for my clients with a hands-on, communicative approach, focused on delivering intense advocacy and outlier results.
Sean Bennis
Managing Director & Co-head of Industrials
Chicago
I enjoy leading clients and realizing their objectives, while structuring solutions to issues that are both intriguing and challenging.
Øyvind Bjordal
Managing Director | Head of Switzerland
Zurich
Building long-term relationships is key for me personally – I want to be the advisor of trust for my clients.
Dr. Michael Drill
Managing Director | Head of Germany
Frankfurt
Scott Molinaro
As co-head of Lincoln’s building products offering, Scott advises owners and operators of assets on a variety of transactions. He has significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, including sell-side, buy-side,… Read More
Sibert Meulenbelt
Sibert provides M&A advisory services with a focus on companies in the industrial sector and has gained significant experience in advising private equity, corporate and private clients in cross-border transactions.… Read More
Iván Marina
Iván leads Lincoln’s activities in Spain and manages the operations of the firm’s Madrid office. In addition, Iván applies his breadth of experience to advise clients on mergers and acquisitions… Read More
Jean-René Hartpence
For more than 30 years, Jean-René has advised companies on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate divestitures, leveraged buyouts, managed buyouts and joint-ventures. With extensive expertise in complex transatlantic and intra-European… Read More
Brian Goodwin
Brian has significant experience leading and executing mergers and acquisitions transactions for industrial growth companies in aerospace and defense, digital infrastructure, and engineered components and materials. Brian has experience working… Read More
Tetsuya Fujii
As CEO of Japan, Tetsuya manages business developments and operations for Lincoln’s Japan office. He leads mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory on transactions involving Japanese companies, where most deals are… Read More
Richard Floto
Richard advises clients on sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and is responsible for the industrial sector in Germany. He has nearly 30 years of advisory experience within the German corporate… Read More
Michael Drill
Michael provides overall strategic and operational leadership for Lincoln International’s activities in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and the Benelux region. He principals the procurement and management of clients, leads deal teams… Read More
Øyvind Bjordal
Øyvind leads Lincoln’s overall strategic and operational efforts in Switzerland. He has widespread experience advising private and public companies and private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), divestitures, public… Read More
Sean Bennis
Sean is co-head of Lincoln’s Industrials Group in the U.S. and leads the firm’s initiatives in this area. With approximately 25 years at Lincoln, he has significant experience advising companies… Read More
Gianluca Banfi
Gianluca specializes in origination and execution of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), disposals and leveraged and management buyouts across several industries. His clients include large and middle market Italian and international… Read More
Sun Capital has sold Coveris Rigid to Lindsay Goldberg
Client: Sun Capital Partners Client Location: U.S. Buyer: Lindsay Goldberg Buyer Location: U.S. Target: Coveris Rigid Target Location: Germany Target Description: Coveris Rigid manufactures rigid plastic packaging products for the dairy & spreads, processed &… Read More
Daher has sold its high pressure metallic duct systems business to Tecalemit Aerospace
Client: Compagnie DAHER SA Client Location: France Target: Compagnie DAHER SA’s high and low pressure industrial pipes manufacturing business (Luceau ) Target Location: France Buyer: Tecalemit Aerospace S.A. Buyer Location: France Target Description: Daher’s high/low-pressure metal piping… Read More
Sorepla Industrie has been sold to Indorama Ventures
The Thai-listed group Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited IVL (€8.5bn market capitalization), present in 27 countries throughout 77 facilities (16,000 employees), has completed the acquisition of Sorepla Industrie via its… Read More
RAHO has acquired NKB Technology GmbH
Client: RAHO Automotive GmbH Client Location: Germany Target: NKB Technology GmbH (seller: NKB Technovations India Private Limited) Target Location: Germany (India) Buyer: RAHO Automotive GmbH Buyer Location: Germany Target Description: NKB is a supplier of intralogistics solutions.
Alucraft Group has been sold to Elaghmore Partners
Lincoln International, a leading global mid-market investment bank, is delighted to have represented the shareholders of Alucraft Group (“Alucraft”) on its sale to Elaghmore Partners (“Elaghmore”). Alucraft is the fifth… Read More
Alder has sold r2p to HQ Equita
Client: Alder AB Client Location: Sweden Target: Rail & Road Protec GmbH (r2p) Target Location: Germany Buyer: HQ Equita GmbH Buyer Location: Germany Target Description: r2p is a globally active provider of IP-based system solutions for public… Read More
Galiena Capital and management have sold Proengin to Capital Export
Client: Galiena Capital Client Location: France Target: Proengin Target Location: France Acquirer: Capital Export Acquirer Location: France Target Description: Proengin is a global leader in Biological and Chemical (“B&C”) detection.… Read More
Aurora has acquired Inhance from Arsenal
Client: Aurora Capital Group Client Location: U.S. Target: Inhance Technologies (Arsenal Capital Group) Target Location: U.S. Buyer: Aurora Capital Group Buyer Location: U.S. Target Description: Inhance Technologies is the leading global provider of fluorine-based material technologies.
PINOVA Capital has sold CLARUS Films Group to PREMIUM Equity Partners
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful sale of CLARUS Films Group to funds advised by PREMIUM Equity Partners and management. Seller… Read More
Caird Capital has sold Nylacast to Equistone
Client: Caird Capital Client Location: U.K. Target: Nylacast Holdings Target Location: U.K. Buyer: Equistone Partners Europe Buyer Location: U.K. Target Description: Nylacast offers a wide range of cast nylon polymer products
Strait Lane has sold Griswold to Rogers Corporation
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that it has represented Strait Lane Capital Partners (“Strait Lane”) in the sale of Griswold LLC (“Griswold”… Read More
Parquest and CM-CIC Investissement have sold Caillau to Cathay Capital and Essling
Client: Parquest, CM-CIC Investissement, Managers Client Location: France Target: Etablissement Caillau SAS Target Location: France Buyer: Cathay Capital, Essling Capital Buyer Location: France, China Target Description: Caillau is specialized in the design, development and manufacturing of high… Read More
Arvos Group has sold Raymond Bartlett Snow to Schenck Process Group
This strategic transaction further solidifies Lincoln International’s position as a leading, trusted advisor in the process equipment sector. Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to… Read More
Building & Infrastructure Market Update Q2 2018
The Lincoln building products index has traded at a premium to the S&P 500 for the last nine years as investors have been willing to pay for the anticipated earnings… Read More