Meet our Senior Team
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Robert Brown
CEO | Managing Director | GP-Director
Chicago
I am a rigorous advocate for my clients with a hands-on, communicative approach and provide industry and financial expertise to deliver external perspective and outstanding results.
Luke Webb
Managing Director & Co-Head of Business Services, U.S.
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HALO Branded Solutions has been sold to Audax Private Equity
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. (“HALO” or the “Company”) has been sold to Audax Private Equity (“Audax”).… Read More
Capital Partners has sold Lone Star Beef Holdings
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Lone Star Beef Holdings, LLC (“Lone Star” or the “Company”) has been sold to certain senior… Read More
Audax Private Equity has sold Cortz, Inc. to Leslie’s Poolmart
Client: Audax Private Equity Client Location: United States of America Buyer: Leslie’s Poolmart Inc. Buyer Location: United States of America Target: Cortz, Inc. (“In The Swim”) Target Location: United States… Read More
Gamma Holding has sold Dimension-Polyant to Sioen Industries
Sioen Industries N.V. (“Sioen Industries”) and Gamma Holding B.V. (backed by financial sponsors Gilde Buy out Partners (“Gilde”) and Parcom Capital) have completed the purchase by Sioen Industries of 100%… Read More
Leder & Schuh has sold its German retail park operations to Kienast Group
Leder & Schuh AG, one of the predominant European shoe retail companies, headquartered in Graz, Austria, has sold its German retail park activities operated under the Shoe4You (52 stores) and… Read More
Alpha has sold MK Direct Group to Eurazeo PME
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Eurazeo PME and the management team signed an agreement to acquire MK Direct Group (the “Group”)… Read More
Emsa has been sold to French Groupe SEB
Following the sales of well-known branded companies like alfi, Garpa, Flex or erpo, Lincoln International has successfully accompanied another sale of a top consumer goods brand, selling Emsa GmbH (“Emsa“),… Read More
Hatteras Yachts has recapitalized with Banc of California
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a financing for Hatteras Yachts, LLC (“Hatteras” or the “Company”), a portfolio company… Read More
Vestis Retail Group has restructured and sold Eastern Mountain Sports and Bob’s Stores to affiliates of Versa Capital Management
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Vestis Retail Group LLC (“Vestis” or the “Company”) has successfully restructured and recapitalized Eastern Mountain Sports… Read More
Yellow Wood Partners and PDC Brands have acquired Original Additions
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading independent mid-market investment bank, has acted as the exclusive mergers and acquisitions advisor to Yellow Wood Partners and its portfolio company PDC Brands, on the… Read More
Dominus Capital has sold On Campus Marketing to Spire Capital Partners
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that On Campus Marketing (“OCM” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Dominus Capital L.P. (“Dominus”) has… Read More
Phoenix Equity Partners has refinanced Busaba Eathai
Client: Phoenix Equity Partners Client Location: U.K. Target: Busaba Eathai Target Location: U.K. Buyer: n/a Buyer Location: n/a Target Description: Busaba Eathai is a Thai restaurant chain.
Bregal Freshstream has acquired Radley from Exponent
Client: Bregal Freshstream LLP Client Location: U.K. Target: Radley + Co. Limited Target Location: U.K. Buyer: Bregal Freshstream LLP Buyer Location: U.K. Target Description: Radley + Co. Limited is a UK designer and retailer of handbags and… Read More
Fremont Private Holdings has made an investment in Process Displays
Client: Fremont Private Holdings Client Location: United States Target: Process Displays Co. (d/b/a PD Instore) Target Location: United States Cient Type: Private Equity Target Description: Process Displays LLC provides in-store visual… Read More
Phoenix Equity Partners has acquired Bridge Leisure Parks
Client: Phoenix Equity Partners Limited Client Location: United Kingdom Target: Bridge Leisure Parks (Holdings) Limited Target Location: United Kingdom Buyer: Phoenix Equity Partners Limited (via Bidco: Peanut Bidco Limited) Buyer… Read More
Next Wave Partners has sold Fox International to Mayfair Equity Partners
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading independent mid-market investment bank, has completed the sale of a majority stake in Fox International (“Fox”), to Mayfair Equity Partners (“Mayfair”) at a company valuation… Read More
ThreeSixty Group has received a significant investment from AEA Investors
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that ThreeSixty Group, Ltd (“ThreeSixty” or the “Company”), a founder-led company and a portfolio investment of Brentwood… Read More
Aoyama Trading has acquired Minit Asia Pacific
Client: Aoyama Trading Co., Ltd. Client Location: Japan Buyer: Aoyama Trading Co., Ltd. Buyer Location: Japan Target: Minit Asia Pacific Co., Ltd. Target Location: Japan Owner: Private Equity Target Description:… Read More
Mayfair Equity Partners has acquired Yo! Sushi
Client: Mayfair Equity Partners Client Location: United Kingdom Buyer: Mayfair Equity Partners Buyer Location: United Kingdom Target: Yo! Sushi Target Location: United Kingdom Target Description: Yo! Sushi is the U.K.’s… Read More
Ryan’s Express Transportation has been sold to an affiliate of Divine Transportation
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, announced that Ryan’s Express Transportation, Inc. (“Ryan’s”), a portfolio company of Century Park Capital Partners (“Century Park”), has been sold to… Read More
Versa Capital Management has refinanced Black Angus Steakhouse
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, announced today the successful completion of a financing for Black Angus Steakhouse, LLC (“Black Angus” or the “Company”), a portfolio company… Read More
Founding shareholders of DT Swiss Group have acquired all shares of the Company
The majority shareholders Frank Böckmann and Maurizio D’Alberto of DT Swiss Group AG, a world-wide leading manufacturer of high-quality bicycle components, acquired all shares of their co-founder and long-time co-shareholder… Read More
Mayfair Equity Partners has raised financing to acquire Fox International
Client: Mayfair Equity Partners Client Location: United Kingdom Buyer: Mayfair Equity Partners Buyer Location: United Kingdom Target: Fox International Target Location: United Kingdom Target Description: Fox International is Europe’s largest… Read More
Sparfin has acquired 74% stake in Generale Conserve
Lincoln International Srl (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Sparfin, a vehicle fully owned by Mr. Adolfo Valsecchi, has agreed to acquire 74% of… Read More
Ardian and its portfolio company ADA Cosmetics have acquired Pacific Direct
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading independent mid-market investment bank, has acted as the exclusive M&A and debt advisor to Ardian and its portfolio company, ADA Cosmetics International GmbH (“ADA”) in… Read More