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Cerea Partners has sold its investment in In Store Display to management and Indigo Capital
In Store Display In Store Display (ISD) provides permanent point-of-sale (POS) advertising solutions for mass retail, both food and non-food retailers and fast-moving consumer goods inspired by a single objective:… Read More
Louis Francois has sold a majority stake to Axel Johnson
Louis François Louis François is a family-owned French brand specialized in functional ingredients (300+ references) for gourmet pastry, chocolate and confectionaries. Louis François has a century-long history of developing and… Read More
On Campus Marketing has been sold
Client: On Campus Marketing Client Location: United States Target: On Campus Marketing Target Location: United States Target Description: On Campus Marketing engages in the online retail of university-approved merchandise for campus living, gifting and… Read More
A New Standard for Beauty and Apparel: Inclusive Products and Sustainable Brands
Investor interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) increases daily. As a result, companies and brands are now being called upon to prioritize ESG activities in an authentic and transparent… Read More
Reality Check: Assessing Private Equity’s 2022 Predictions
In Q4 2021, Lincoln International surveyed nearly 400 private equity investors on their expectations for dealmaking in the year ahead. In the three quarters since, public equity markets have seen… Read More
Sustainable Beef has partnered with Walmart, CoBank and Farm Credit Services of America to finance the development of a sustainable, beef processing facility
Sustainable Beef Sustainable Beef is a premiere sustainability-focused beef processor located in the heart of Nebraska’s Sandhills region. The company will construct and operate a fully integrated beef processing plant… Read More
Atlantic Street Capital has completed a single asset continuation vehicle transaction involving Zips Car Wash
Client: Atlantic Street Capital Client Location: United States Target: Zips Car Wash Target Location: United States Target Description: Zips is a provider of car wash services across the United States.
Azalea Capital has sold Ark Naturals to Antelope, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors
Ark Naturals Ark Naturals was founded in 1996 with the goal of providing the best products for pets. Ark Naturals provides premium functional treats, pet supplements and wellness products to… Read More
Pet Trends Impacting M&A in 2022
The pet industry has evolved significantly over the past few years with several trends impacting the way pet product brands, manufacturers, retailers, customers and investors view the sector. In 2020,… Read More
TZP Group has refinanced Triangle Home Fashions
Client: TZP Group Client Location: United States Target: Triangle Home Fashions Target Location: United States Target Description: Triangle Home Fashions is a designer, marketer and distributor of home décor products across e-commerce marketplaces and major… Read More
Gehl Food & Beverage, a portfolio company of Wind Point Partners, has been refinanced and has acquired Crescent Dairy
Gehl Food & Beverage Gehl Food & Beverage is a premier provider of aseptic food and beverage products, including nutritional beverages, dispensed cheese sauces, soup and broth, non-dairy beverages and… Read More
Reuters | Beauty and the Inflation Beast
Originally published by Reuters on August 17, 2022 Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, explains why the beauty industry experiences strong resiliency. Click here to read the original article.
Food & Beverage Market Update Q2 2022
The second quarter remained busy across the industry, but at a more normalized level compared to the record pace of 2021.We expect continued strength in the food and beverage deal… Read More
Lincoln Private Market Index Experiences First Decline Since Q1 2020
Public market volatility driven by heightened recession fears trickled to private market enterprise values in Q2 The Lincoln Private Market Index (Lincoln PMI), the only index that tracks changes in… Read More
Alcuin Capital Partners, ICG Enterprise Trust and Isfield Investments have sold The Groucho Club to Artfarm
The Groucho Club The Groucho Club is a private members club based on Dean Street in the heart of London’s Soho neighborhood. It was founded in 1985 by a group… Read More
Aurelius has acquired Footasylum from JD Sports
Footasylum Footasylum is a leading omnichannel retailer of fashion street wear and sports apparel in the United Kingdom, operating through a network of 63 stores and seven websites, in addition… Read More
Kids2 has acquired and taken private Summer Infant
Summer Infant Summer Infant designs, markets and distributes branded infant and juvenile products. As a globally recognized leader in infant and toddler care, Summer offers a wide range of products,… Read More
Trilantic Europe has acquired a majority stake in Passione Unghie with financing provided by Eurazeo and H.I.G. Whitehorse
Passione Unghie Passione Unghie is a 100% digitally native nail care brand with a primary focus on UV-based products, with semi-permanent nail builders and gel polish being the core products.… Read More
Even as Possible Recession Looms, Prospects for Private Markets Look Strong
It is no secret that public markets are facing notable volatility. But from where I sit in the trenches of private market dealmaking, the near-term prospects for private equity remain… Read More
Klosterman Baking Company has been sold to an affiliate of New Water Capital
Klosterman Baking Company Klosterman Baking Company is a leading producer of fresh and frozen breads, buns, flatbreads, organic breads, artisan breads, donuts and other bakery products serving an extensive, well-established… Read More
Victus has been sold to Megalabs
Victus Headquartered in Miami, Victus, Inc. is a global leader in clinical nutrition, needle-free connectology, infusion, critical care systems and advanced wound care. All the company’s products are developed and… Read More
Beauty Independent | What Beauty Segment – Prestige, Mass, Masstige or Value – Will Win In A Shaky Economy?
Originally published by Beauty Independent on July 14, 2022. Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, explains how consumer demand for beauty products remains strong despite economic uncertainty. Click here… Read More
M&A in Home Furnishings: Q&A with Lincoln Managing Director Tosh Dhanalal
Lincoln International recently welcomed Tosh Dhanalal to the firm as a Managing Director in the Consumer Group. Tosh comes to Lincoln with extensive experience advising founder-led, private equity (PE)-backed and… Read More
Petix has been sold to Petz
Petix Founded in 2007, Petix is a market leader in dog pads and one of the most recognized brands in the Brazilian pet market. Petix provides best-in-class pet hygiene and… Read More
Rachael Louie
Rachael provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients in the consumer sector. She has extensive experience working on domestic and cross-border transactions with private and family-owned businesses, private… Read More