Jean-René Hartpence

Managing Director
Paris Mergers & Acquisitions Aerospace & Defense | Chemicals | Industrials | Packaging +33 (0) 1 53 53 18 21
Utilizing our global and integrated reach, I proactively provide clients with international expansion opportunities.
Who We Are / Our People / Jean-René Hartpence

For more than 30 years, Jean-René has advised companies on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate divestitures, leveraged buyouts, managed buyouts and joint-ventures. With extensive expertise in complex transatlantic and intra-European cross-border transactions, Jean-René actively positions French corporations, privately owned businesses and private equity groups aboard.

Jean-René has widespread experience advising companies in the industrials sector, specifically aerospace and defense and chemicals sourcing. His deep understanding of the business drivers within these sectors allows him to best position these companies for sale. Through his international work, Jean-René has established relationships with large multinational companies in this space.

Prior to joining Lincoln and helping to establish its presence in France, Jean-René founded Canec International, where he carried out transatlantic transactions across industries. Previously, he held management positions for Remy Cointreau and Andres Wines. He started his career in corporate banking at JP Morgan.

Jean-René is a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique de Paris.

Recent Transactions in Aerospace & Defense

Groupe ARM ABIPA Fonds De Solidarité FTQ 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce it has advised ARM Group on its merger with ABIPA Canada, supported by Fonds de solidarité FTQ and Export Development Canada (EDC)

Aerospace & Defense | Industrials
J.H. Whitney System 3 Inc Cassavant Gallant Capital 2021

Lincoln International advised J.H. Whitney on the sale of Systems 3 to Cassavant Manufacturing, a portfolio company of Gallant Capital

Aerospace & Defense
Operational Solutions Thales JV 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Operational Solutions Ltd has executed a co-operation agreement with Thales Group

Aerospace & Defense
ARCH Global Precision The Jordan Company ARCH Precision Components Corp Madison Dearborn Partners 20

Lincoln International advised ARCH Global Precision in the sale of ARCH Precision Components to Madison Dearborn Partners

Aerospace & Defense
Lisi Aerospace LACE Rafaut Group HLD 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce the sale of LACE to Rafaut, reinforcing their positions in the European helicopter equipment segment

Aerospace & Defense
Meggitt Leggett Platt 2020

Lincoln International advised Meggitt PLC on the sale of Avica Aerospace Ducting to David Hart Aerospace Pipes, a subsidiary of Leggett & Platt, Incorporated

Aerospace & Defense
J.H. Whitney Stevens Manufacturing Essex Industries 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Stevens Manufacturing Company, a portfolio company of J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC, has been sold to Essex Industries

Aerospace & Defense
Platte River Equity CTS Engines JF Lehman & Co 2020

Lincoln International is pleased to announce Platte River Equity has sold CTS Engines to J.F. Lehman & Company

Aerospace & Defense
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Perspectives featuring Jean-René Hartpence

European Deal Making in 2020: Insights on Selling, Buying and Opportunities for Investors

Businesses across Europe are facing challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic every day. Despite the challenges, there have been several bright spots—presenting opportunities for private equity and corporate investors. Lincoln… Read More

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Meet our Senior Team

I focus on creating value and establishing long-term relationships with my clients.

Björn Åkerlund

Managing Director

Stockholm

My primary focus is on 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

Andreas Bienert
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

Brunner Joerg
I enjoy helping corporates, business owners and financial sponsors in the automotive industry enhance value and maximize options in challenging situations and a rapidly changing market.

Joerg Brunner

Managing Director

Frankfurt

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

As a former entrepreneur, I have a keen sense of shareholders’ and managers’ stakes in M&A processes, which I use to build mutual trust, challenge ideas and be a partner committed to results.

Arnaud Dudognon

Managing Director

Paris

Dirk Engelmann
I am enticed by the dynamics of M&A deals in combination with learning and understanding companies' business models and striving to achieve the best outcome for clients.

Dirk Engelmann

Managing Director

Frankfurt

Estrangin Geraud
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

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

Ben Farris

Managing Director

Chicago

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