Industrials

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Advanced Expertise Drives Results

Since our firm’s inception, we have excelled at providing our industrials clients with the highest level of attention and service. We continue to make our clients’ goals and priorities the key objective of each transaction. Today, we are one of the most active mid-market advisory firm in the industrials sector globally. We know the challenges and opportunities each transaction can bring and have developed the necessary relationships, sector-specific expertise and tools to help our clients reach excellent outcomes and exceed their expectations.

Sector Focus

Aerospace & Defense

Automotive & Mobility Technology

Building Products

Chemicals

Industrials

Packaging

Lincoln’s highly dedicated team provided invaluable guidance in the careful planning and execution of our process. Their understanding of the complexities of our industry, paired with access to the relevant buyer universe, drove an outstanding result.

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Recent Transactions in Industrials

Lincoln International advised OpenGate Capital on the sale of Premier Steel Doors and Frames, a division of Sargent & Greenleaf, to ASSA ABLOY Group

Building Products | Industrials

Lincoln International advised Sentinel Capital Partners on the acquisition of NSI Industries from Odyssey Investment Partners

Business Services | Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure | Industrials

Lincoln International advised Aldebaran Capital Partners on the acquisition of PAM Building from Compagnie de Saint-Gobain with acquisition financing provided by Crédit Agricole Lorraine, Crédit Agricole Champagne Bourgogne and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa

Hypertherm BLM Group 2024

Lincoln International advised Hypertherm Associates on the acquisition of a minority stake in BLM Group

BWK GmbH Rixius AG Berlin Packaging 2024

Lincoln International advised BWK and private shareholders on an agreement to sell Rixius to Berlin Packaging

Industrials | Packaging

Wynnchurch Capital Texas Hydraulics Fortress Investment Group 2024

Lincoln International advised Wynnchurch Capital on the sale of Texas Hydraulics to Fortress Investment Group

Lincoln International advised family shareholders on the agreement to sell DRIESCHER to IK Partners

Energy Transition, Power & Infrastructure | Industrials

Lincoln International advised MPP Holdings on the sale of NetShape Composites (Suzhou) to Hunan Meihu Intelligent Manufacturing

Automotive & Mobility Technology | Industrials

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American & European Industrials Group Heads

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 & Co-head of Industrials

Chicago

My approach to building a relationship with each and every client begins and ends with trust. I want to be viewed as a true advisor, focused on our client’s long-term success.

Eric Malchow

President | Managing Director

Chicago

I strive to deliver value-added advice, leveraging deep industry knowledge and extensive industry relationships.

Guillaume Suizdak

Managing Director & Co-head of Industrials, Europe

Paris

Meet Our Senior Team with Industrials Expertise

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 & Co-head of Industrials

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

I provide strategic and technical advice that optimizes outcomes, each solution designed for the individual client and their objectives.

Everett Currier

Managing Director

Cleveland

I create lasting partnerships with my clients by demonstrating creativity and adaptability, and providing continuous communication while proactively addressing client concerns.

Charles de Fels

Managing Director

Paris

I build trust with my clients through integrity and clear communication. Our clients value providing them with our market insight and expertise.

Ulrich Desl

Managing Director

Frankfurt

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 | Head of Germany

Frankfurt

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

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