Investment Bank for the Packaging Sector

We follow trends and customize our process to fit the unique needs of our clients and deliver results that exceed expectations.

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Collaboration and Inspired Thinking Deliver Results

The packing industry is in the midst of transformation, continually evolving to meet consumer demands and keep pace with technological advancements. Our team is dedicated to helping clients grow and prosper in this time of change. As a leading investment banking advisor for packaging sector, we stay ahead of the trends through our global network of professionals and strong relationships with industry innovators, sharing market intelligence and perspectives. This collaboration ensures that we are investigating every potential solution, customizing our process and delivering outstanding outcomes for the unique dynamics of each individual client.

Sector Focus

Flexibles

Bags
Films
Pouches
Rollstock

Labels

Cut and Stack
Glue Applied
Heat Transfer
In-Mold
Pressure Sensitive
Shrink Sleeve
Specialty

Rigid

Bottles
Cans
Caps & Closures
Cups
Pumps
Trays
Clamshells

Paperboard

Container Board
Corrugated Boxes
Folding Cartons
Point-of-Purchase Displays
Tube & Core

Contract Packaging & Filling

Aerosol
Formulation Development
Liquid
Semi-Solid
Solid

Lincoln’s team, extensive packaging expertise and ability to run a highly competitive process were important factors in achieving an outstanding result.

Recent Transactions

HBM Holdings Aerofil Technology Incorporated Knowlton Development Corporation Cornell Capital 2022

Lincoln International has advised HBM Holdings on the sale of Aerofil to kdc/one, a portfolio company of Cornell Capital

Nicolet Capital Partners InterFlex Group Toppan 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Nicolet Capital has sold InterFlex Group to Toppan

Industrials | Packaging

Andlinger And Company ESKA RDM 2021

Lincoln International advised Andlinger & Company in the sale of Eska to Reno de Medici

PackBenefit JZ International Circularity Capital 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that PackBenefit, a portfolio company of JZ International, has welcomed Circularity Capital as a minority shareholder

FCA Packaging Delos Capital Timber Creek 2021

Lincoln International advised FCA, a portfolio company of Delos Capital, on the acquisition financing for Timber Creek Resources

Bocchi Bright International Aterian Investment 2020

Lincoln International advised Bocchi Laboratories in its sale to Bright International, a portfolio company of Aterian Investment Partners

BlackRock Wincup Atar Capital 2020

Lincoln International advised funds managed by BlackRock in the sale of WinCup, Inc. to Atar Capital

Industrials | Packaging

Enoflex_Cobepa_Sparflex

Lincoln International advised Enoflex, a portfolio company of Cobepa, on the acquisition of Sparflex.

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Meet our Senior Team with Packaging Expertise

I focus on providing thoughtful strategic and tactical advice, supported by close relationships with buyers and sellers, to deliver exceptional outcomes for my clients.

Brian Goodwin

Managing Director

Chicago

I am a rigorous advocate for my clients with a hands-on, communicative approach and provide industry and financial expertise to deliver external perspective and outstanding results.

Luke Webb

Managing Director

Chicago

Utilizing our global and integrated reach, I proactively provide clients with international expansion opportunities.

Jean-René Hartpence

Senior Advisor

Paris

Global Leadership

Coaching highly motivated, gifted and dedicated individuals to provide exceptional outcomes for our clients and contribute to the growth and success of Lincoln International is what drives me each day.

Robert Barr

Managing Director | GP-Director

Chicago

I am enthusiastic about creating sustainable growth and the highest value for our clients, and strive to leave a positive footprint beyond any successful M&A transaction.

Friedrich Bieselt

Managing Director | Management Board Member

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

My goal is to inspire and motivate our people to make a true impact with their clients, their colleagues and their communities.

Robert Brown

Managing Director | Global CEO | GP-Director

Chicago

Sound advice coupled with deep sector knowledge and international reach is how I add value and lead to successful outcomes for my clients.

Gunnar Brundin

Managing Director

Stockholm

I am delighted to be part of the tremendous growth story and outstanding partnership culture at Lincoln International and to contribute my network and experience to the success of the firm and its clients.

Alexander Doll

Chairman of the Supervisory Board

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 | CEO Germany | Chairman of the Management Board

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

I enjoy the opportunity to provide clients with insightful and unbiased advice that will help them make the most informed decisions possible.

Ron Kahn

Managing Director

Chicago

I am inspired by working with clients who are talented, entrepreneurial and ethical to achieve their goals, and alongside colleagues who are passionate about building the best mid-market investment banking advisory firm.

Lawrence (Jim) Lawson

Chairman | GP-Director

Chicago

My approach to navigating clients toward success is to listen and deeply understand their needs and objectives, and provide tailored solutions to achieve their goals.

Dominique Lecendreux

Managing Director | CEO France

Paris

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

Managing Director | CEO North America

Chicago

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