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Wynnchurch Capital has sold Northstar Aerospace to GE Aerospace

Client: Northstar Aerospace Client Location: United States Target: Northstar Aerospace Target Location: United States Acquirer: GE Aerospace Acquirer Location: United States Target Description:  Headquartered in Bedford Park, Illinois, Northstar Aerospace is a leading… Read More

Vance Street Capital has sold Micronics Engineered Filtration Group to Cleanova, a portfolio company of PX3 Partners

Micronics Engineered Filtration Group Micronics Engineered Filtration Group (Micronics) is a leading clean-tech manufacturer of filter media and industrial filtration systems and provider of a broad range of expert field… Read More

Waterland Private Equity has sold Intersoft Group to IDI Groupe

Intersoft Electronics Intersoft Electronics Group is a leading Belgian provider of advanced radar systems and services. Founded in 1983, Intersoft Electronics Group—comprising Intersoft Electronics, Intersoft Services and Advionics—has established itself… Read More

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Lincoln International to hire Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier as Managing Directors and Co-Heads of Aerospace and Defense

Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier will join in July as Managing Directors in the firm’s Global Industrials… Read More

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SIKORA has been sold to Dover

SIKORA AG Founded in 1973, SIKORA is a market leader and hidden champion in measurement, inspection and control technology systems for a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Bremen, the… Read More

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Takeaways + Survey Results from bauma 2025

As a global leader in strategic advisory, Lincoln International joined over 600,000 visitors and 3,600 exhibitors from around the world at bauma 2025, the construction machinery sector’s premier event in… Read More

Palo Duro Capital has sold Smart Chemical Solutions to Gladstone Investment and Xyresic Capital

Smart Chemical Solutions Smart Chemical Solutions (Smart) is a leading provider of production chemicals for onshore oil & gas operators. Smart’s core focus is on oil & gas production chemicals… Read More

LMA Group, a portfolio company of Orienta Capital Partners, has acquired Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. with acquisition financing provided by Banca Ifis and Illimity Bank

Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. Headquartered in Sommariva del Bosco, Italy, Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of mission-critical components and complex systems for aircraft and helicopters, serving… Read More

Chemicals Quarterly Review Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 saw increasing macroeconomic volatility, as heightened trade tensions under President Trump’s tariff policies shaped market sentiment. In February, the new U.S. administration proposed hefty tariffs… Read More

Nichirin has acquired ATCO Products, a portfolio company of Fidelis Holdings

ATCO Products Founded in 1967 and based in Ferris, Texas, ATCO Products (ATCO) is a trusted supplier serving major heavy-duty truck original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as PACCAR, NAVISTAR and… Read More

Packaging Quarterly Review Q1 2025

In a major shift toward a more protectionist trade policy, the U.S. administration has announced the implementation of new reciprocal tariffs, including a baseline 10% tariff on all imports (at… Read More

Automotive Aftermarket Intelligence Report Q1 2025

Despite increasing uncertainty, M&A transactions of all sizes continue to change the market, alter supply chain logistics and ultimately support an increasing vehicle population.

Insperial, a portfolio company of Adagia Partners, has acquired MGR Foamtex

MGR Foamtex MGR Foamtex is a leading UK-based manufacturer specializing in interior soft goods and advanced passenger upholstery systems. Founded in 1985, the company is recognized for its innovative, lightweight… Read More

REHAU Group has sold REHAU Automotive to Atlas Holdings

REHAU Automotive REHAU Automotive is a Tier 1 supplier with €1.4 billion in annual revenue based in Northern Bavaria focused on the development and manufacturing of premium exterior, bumper and… Read More

Automotive M&A: Electrification in the Spotlight

Automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) suppliers have faced extraordinary challenges between 2018 and 2024. The implementation of the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) in 2018 resulted in several… Read More

Oaktree’s Power Opportunities Group has sold Richards Manufacturing for approximately $2.3 billion

Richards Manufacturing Richards Manufacturing Co. (Richards) is a best-in-class provider of utility grid products and a leader in underground distribution equipment, with differentiated positions in both medium voltage cold-shrink cable… Read More

Tessco Technologies, majority owned by Lee Equity Partners and Twin Point Capital, has sold Ventev, a division of Tessco Technologies, to Hubbell Incorporated

Ventev Located in Timonium, Maryland, Ventev is a leading manufacturer and provider of a complete ecosystem of solutions to power, protect and connect wireless networks. Ventev serves enterprise, industrial and… Read More

Chemicals Quarterly Review Q4 2024

The adhesives sector remains a highly coveted sub-segment within the broader chemicals and materials spectrum. The North American market alone accounts for ~$20B of annual turnover and notably serves the… Read More

Center Rock Capital Partners has sold the EverStrong Extrusions Business of Eastern Wholesale Fence to Oldcastle APG

EverStrong Extrusions EverStrong Extrusions is a leading manufacturer of vinyl fencing and railing products in the eastern U.S. The company focuses on the residential outdoor living market and provides a… Read More

LaSalle Capital has sold B-O-F to Victor Capital Partners

B-O-F Headquartered in Aurora, IL, B-O-F Corporation (B-O-F) is a leading manufacturer and provider of customized gravity-flow shelving and merchandising solutions across North America. The company was founded in 1953… Read More

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Acceleration in Global Industrials M&A in 2024

Lincoln’s Industrials Group closed 97 transactions globally in 2024, a 20% increase from 2023. Our Industrials platform continues to drive transformative outcomes across all industry sectors, helping clients innovate, expand,… Read More

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Matthias Ramming

Matthias Ramming provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to corporations including publicly listed companies, private equity firms and private shareholders. He works within Lincoln’s Industrials Group to advise clients… Read More

Nexgen Packaging has been sold to Trimco Group, a portfolio company of Brookfield

Nexgen Packaging Nexgen Packaging is a global provider of sustainable and innovative brand identification and packaging solutions specializing in the design, manufacturing and distribution of labels, tags, bags, boxes and… Read More

Packaging Quarterly Review Q4 2024

2024 was another somber year in packaging M&A activity, shaped by the lingering effects of 2023 destocking trends, economic uncertainty and evolving industry dynamics. This mirrored the broader M&A market,… Read More

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François-Xavier Engel

François-Xavier provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services as part of Lincoln’s Industrials Group. With extensive experience advising on more than a dozen transactions, he specializes in midcap companies with… Read More