David Lutz

David Lutz

Vice President

Chicago Mergers & Acquisitions Industrials dlutz@lincolninternational.com +1 (312) 628-1489

I am driven by the opportunity to learn about new business models, solve complex problems and build lasting relationships with clients.

Who We Are / Our People / David Lutz

David provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services within Lincoln’s Industrials Group, primarily focusing on the engineered industrial products and building products sectors.

With over eight years in the industry, David brings broad transaction expertise and analytical rigor to identify differentiating attributes, key business drivers and risks for clients.

David began his career at Lincoln, joining as an Analyst. He then spent time within Goldman Sachs’ Investment Banking Division as a Vice President before re-joining Lincoln in 2022.

David earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with high distinction from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

Recent Transactions

Blue Sea Capital Rhino Tool House 2023

Lincoln International advised Blue Sea Capital on its acquisition of Rhino Tool House

Con Forms HIG Capital 2020

Lincoln International advised Construction Forms on securing a significant investment from H.I.G. Capital

Sentinel Luminaries Acuity 2019

Lincoln International is pleased to announce the sale of the leading provider of specification-grade luminaires, The Luminaries Group, to Acuity Brands, Inc.

Essentra has sold its Pipe Protection Technologies business to National Oilwell Varco

Lincoln is pleased to announce that Essentra plc has sold its PPT business to National Oilwell Varco, Inc., a worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil & gas drilling and production operations

Energy, Power & Infrastructure | Industrials

Tangent Technologies Sterling Group 2018

Lincoln International represents Tangent Technologies in its sale to The Sterling Group

Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing

Platinum Equity has sold a majority stake in Fabcon Holding Corporation to Solace Capital Partners

Platinum Equity has sold a majority stake in Fabcon Holding Corporation to Solace Capital Partners

Building Products | Industrials

CHB Capital Partners has sold Logic PD to Compass Group Equity Partners

Lincoln International represents CHB Capital Partners in the sale of Logic PD to Compass Group Equity Partners

Industrials | Technology, Media & Telecom

Pfingsten has sold Industrial Lighting Products to Harbour Group

Lincoln International represents Pfingsten in the sale of Industrial Lighting Products to Harbour Group

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Meet our Senior Team in Industrials

My primary focus is providing innovative and strategic advice to my clients and developing long-term relationships.

Razmig Arzoumanian

Managing Director

New York

I provide professionalism, proactiveness and reliability in supporting my clients to help them achieve their strategic objectives.

Gianluca Banfi

Managing Director

Milan

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

Chicago

Providing truly independent advice on M&A transactions and developing long-standing client relationships is what I enjoy and value the most when helping my clients to achieve their M&A goals.

Andreas Bienert

Managing Director

Frankfurt

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

I enjoy the opportunity to interact with interesting and diverse clients and work tirelessly to achieve the best results.

Matthew Buck

Managing Director

London

All forms of construction are very interesting to me and I utilize my passion and knowledge of the industry to drive success for my clients.

Jeffrey Corum

Managing Director

Chicago

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 | CEO Germany | Chairman of the Management Board

Frankfurt

Creating an atmosphere and sharing sector knowledge and expertise while providing access to international, strategic players for my clients is my day-to-day objective.

Géraud Estrangin

Managing Director

Paris

I thrive on creating markets for great businesses and helping secure outstanding outcomes for sellers and their management teams.

Ben Farris

Managing Director

Chicago

I appreciate that each client is diverse with different products, business models, technologies and end markets. I remain steadfast to being a trustworthy advisor and driving dynamic processes.

Richard Floto

Managing Director

Frankfurt

I strive to be professional, honest and hard-working. By helping clients execute strategic M&A transactions, I am contributing to making the world better.

Tetsuya Fujii

Managing Director | CEO Japan

Tokyo

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