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Lincoln International advised Welle Holding on the agreement to form a strategic partnership with Orlando Capital for Bürstadt Furniture, LEICHT Küchen and Paidi Möbel

Consumer
Friend Skoler & Co Urban Skin AX Beauty Brands American Exchange Group 2024

Lincoln International advised Friend Skoler & Co. on the sale of Urban Skin Rx to Ax Beauty Brands a subsidiary of American Exchange Group

Consumer

Lincoln International advised Quaker Valley Foods and Affiliates on its sale to Hidden Harbor Capital Partners

Consumer

Lincoln International advised CIC Capital Partners on the sale of McClancy Foods & Flavors to NovaTaste, a portfolio company of PAI Partners

Consumer

Lincoln International advised Alaris Equity Partners on its capital raising of $120 million for continued investment in Ohana Growth Partners.

Consumer
Progressio SGR Consilium Gelit Orange Capital 2024

Lincoln International advised Progressio SGR, Consilium SGR and private shareholders on the sale of Gelit to Orange Capital Development

Consumer

Lincoln International advised Private shareholders on the sale of a strategic stake in Lucart to Azzurra Capital

Consumer

Lincoln International advised Rudolph Capital on the sale of DeIorio Foods to Encore Consumer Capital

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PNC M&R Trodat 2007

PNC Financial Services Group has sold M&R Marking to Trodat

Seller: PNC Equity Management Corp Seller Headquarters: United States Target: M&R Marking Systems, Inc Target Headquarters: United States Acquirer: Trodat GmbH Acquirer Headquarters: Austria Target Description: M&R is a market… Read More

Silver Ventures has sold San Antonio Farms to TreeHouse

Silver Ventures has sold San Antonio Farms to TreeHouse

Lincoln International, a leading middle market investment bank, today announced that San Antonio Farms, Inc. (“SAF”) has been acquired by TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (“TreeHouse”) (NYSE: THS) for $88.5 million in… Read More

Audax Group has sold Coast Crane Company to Northwest Capital Appreciation

Audax Group has sold Coast Crane Company to Northwest Capital Appreciation

Lincoln International, a leading mid-market investment bank, today announced the sale of Coast Crane Company (“Coast Crane”), a portfolio company of Audax Group, to Northwest Capital Appreciation, Inc. Lincoln International… Read More

Svoboda, Collins has sold Coffee Bean International to Farmer Brothers Coffee

Svoboda, Collins has sold Coffee Bean International to Farmer Brothers Coffee

Lincoln International, a leading mid-market investment bank, today announced that Coffee Bean International (“CBI”) has been acquired by Farmer Brothers Company (“Farmer Brothers”), (NASDAQ: FARM) for $22 million cash. Prior… Read More

Ridge Capital Partners has sold Toter Incorporated to Wastequip

Ridge Capital Partners has sold Toter Incorporated to Wastequip

Lincoln International, a leading mid-market investment bank, announced today it represented Ridge Capital Partners and Toter Incorporated (“Toter”) in the sale of Toter to Wastequip, Inc. (“Wastequip”), a portfolio company… Read More

Madison Capital Partners’ affiliate Hudson Products Corporation has been sold to The Sterling Group

Madison Capital Partners’ affiliate Hudson Products Corporation has been sold to The Sterling Group

Lincoln International, a leading mid-market investment bank, today announced the sale of Hudson Products Corporation (“Hudson”), an affiliate of Madison Capital Partners, to The Sterling Group, a private equity group… Read More

Tonka Bay has sold Penn-Wheeling Closure to Tecnocap

Tonka Bay has sold Penn-Wheeling Closure to Tecnocap

Tonka Bay Equity Partners (“Tonka Bay”), a Minnetonka, Minnesota-based private equity group, and other shareholders have completed the sale of Penn Wheeling Closure (“Penn Wheeling”) to Tecnocap SPA. Lincoln International… Read More

Harren Equity Partners has sold Woven Electronics to TSI

Harren Equity Partners has sold Woven Electronics to TSI

Woven Electronics Corporation (Woven), a portfolio company of Harren Equity Partners (Harren) has merged with Thermal Solutions, Inc. (TSI), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington). Lincoln International, a… Read More

The Riverside Company has sold American Electronic Components to Siemens

The Riverside Company has sold American Electronic Components to Siemens

The Riverside Company, one of the most active private equity firms focused on the middle market, today announced the sale of American Electronic Components (“AEC”) to Siemens VDO Automotive Corporation.… Read More

H.I.G. Capital has sold Total Automated Solutions, Inc. to Industrial Growth Partners

H.I.G. Capital has sold Total Automated Solutions, Inc. to Industrial Growth Partners

H.I.G. Capital announced the closing of the sale of Total Automated Solutions, Inc. (“TASI”) to Industrial Growth Partners (“IGP”). The terms of this transaction were not disclosed. TASI is a… Read More

Sun Capital Partners has sold Celebrity to KRG Capital

Sun Capital Partners has sold Celebrity to KRG Capital

KRG Capital Partners, LLC and Celebrity, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: FLWR) today announced that the merger of Celebrity with an entity controlled by KRG has been completed, effective August 19,… Read More

Brunswick Corporation has sold Zebco European operations to Zebco Sports Europe Ltd.

Brunswick Corporation has sold Zebco European operations to Zebco Sports Europe Ltd.

Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) announced today that it has completed the sale of the European operations of its former Zebco fishing equipment business to Zebco Sports Europe Ltd., a company… Read More

Advent International has sold Edax to AMETEK

Advent International has sold Edax to AMETEK

Client: Advent International Client Location: United States Buyer: Ametek, Inc. Buyer Location: United States Target: Edax, Inc. Target Location: United States Target Description: Edax is a manufacturer of energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis, electron backscatter diffraction, and micro… Read More

PCF 2021

PCF has completed a management and partner-led buyout

Client: PCF Client Headquarters: United States Target: PCF Target Headquarters: United States Target Description: PCF is a commercial insurance brokerage based in Utah.

Morgenthaler, a private equity investment firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, has sold one of its portfolio companies, Cambridge International, Inc. ("Cambridge" or the "Company") to American Securities Capital Partners, L.P. ("American Securities Capital Partners"). Cambridge, with annual sales of approximately $70 million, is the undisputed world leader in the design, manufacture and sale of highly engineered metal conveyor belts. Cambridge serves diverse and growing process oriented end-markets such as food processing, electronics, semiconductor, automotive, building materials and packaging. The Company is a supplier to some of the world's leading companies including Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., Ford Motor Company, Frito-Lay, Inc., Intel Corporation, Nabisco Group Holdings Corp., NEC Corporation, Owens Corning and Owens-Illinois, Inc. Cambridge is the industry's technological leader, as evidenced by unparalleled new product introductions and its ability to provide custom conveying solutions. The Company has three separate production facilities in Dorchester County, Maryland, one in Modesto, California and one in Matamoros, Mexico. Morgenthaler is a private equity firm that currently manages over $1 billion and is an active investor in traditional management buyouts and leveraged recapitalizations, industry build-ups and later-stage investments. Morgenthaler is focused on industrial growth markets and communications, as well as on the information, healthcare and business services sectors. During the last 30 years, Morgenthaler has invested in over 150 companies. American Securities Capital Partners, based in New York, New York, is the merchant banking arm of American Securities, L.P., which was founded by William Rosenwald in 1947 and invests more than $2 billion of equity capital in private equity, public equities, real estate and risk arbitrage trading. American Securities Capital Partners participates in management buyouts of established companies with strong, highly defensible market positions in stable or growing industries. Lincoln Partners initiated this transaction, assisted in the negotiations and acted as financial advisor to the shareholders Cambridge International, Inc.

Morgenthaler Partners has sold Cambridge International to American Securities

Morgenthaler, a private equity investment firm based in Cleveland, Ohio, has sold one of its portfolio companies, Cambridge International, Inc. (“Cambridge” or the “Company”) to American Securities Capital Partners, L.P.… Read More