Industrials
Our global team combines its extensive industry relationships with subsector expertise to drive outstanding outcomes for clients.
800+
industrials transactions completed in past 10 years
>125
globally connected industrials senior professionals
~60%
of M&A transactions in 2021 had strategic acquirers
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Top
ranked industrials investment bank globally and in North America
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 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.
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.
Perspectives & Publications

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems – Combining Efficiency, Speed, Accuracy and Safety
E-commerce sales are currently approximately 22% of retail sales and are expected to increase to approximately 30% by 2025.[1] Increasing order volume, combined with an expectation of fast delivery and… Read More

Even as Possible Recession Looms, Prospects for Private Markets Look Strong
It is no secret that public markets are facing notable volatility. But from where I sit in the trenches of private market dealmaking, the near-term prospects for private equity remain… Read More

Mint | As Travel Resumes, Japanese Interest in India Gains Pace
Originally published by Mint on May 24, 2022. Preet Singh, Managing Director in Lincoln’s Industrials Group, provides expert advice for Japanese investors interested in participating in the Indian marketplace, and… Read More

Material Handling Automation: Investment Opportunities for 2022 and Beyond
Catalyzed by substantial e-commerce growth and more and larger fulfillment and distribution centers being built around the globe, 2021 brought increased investor interest in the material handling automation sector. A… Read More
Recent Transactions in Industrials
American & European Industrials Group Heads
Meet Our Senior Team with Industrials Expertise

I focus on creating value and establishing long-term relationships with my clients.
Björn Åkerlund
Managing Director
Stockholm
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