110 North Wacker Drive 51st Floor,
Chicago, Illinois 60606
United States
(312) 580-8339
www.lincolninternational.com
contact@lincolninternational.com
Lincoln International is a global, full-service investment bank focused on the middle-market. Lincoln provides a variety of services including M&A advisory, debt advisory, growth capital financings, financial restructuring, valuation work, and fairness opinions. The Firm’s sector experience includes aerospace, defense, automotive, building, infrastructure, business services, chemicals, consumer, distribution, electronics, energy, power, financial services, food, beverage, healthcare, industrials, packaging, technology, media, and communications. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North and South America, Western and Eastern Europe, and Asia Pacific. Lincoln International was formed in 1996 and is based in Chicago.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyside (13.8/yr) | 74 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 143 |
| Sellside (30.4/yr) | 383 | 41 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 535 |
| 678 | |||||||
| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-up to View | 2025-05-13 | - | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-05-09 | - | Marketing |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-05-06 | - | Consumer Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-04-22 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-04-15 | - | Distribution |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-03-25 | 115M USD | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-03-05 | - | Manufacturing |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-03-04 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-03-03 | - | Consumer Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2025-02-18 | - | Medical Products |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Machinery | Sign-up to View | ||
| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electrical Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Chemicals | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Food | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Automotive | Sign-up to View | ||
| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electronics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Building Materials | Sign-up to View | ||
| Transportation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Safety/Security | Sign-up to View | ||
| Metals/Mining | Sign-up to View | ||
| Packaging | Sign-up to View | ||
| Marketing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Plastics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Technology Hardware | Sign-up to View | ||
| Construction | Sign-up to View | ||
| Aerospace | Sign-up to View | ||
| Test/Measurement Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Life Science | Sign-up to View | ||
| Energy Services and Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Education | Sign-up to View | ||
| Staffing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Digital Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| E-Commerce | Sign-up to View | ||
| Apparel/Textiles | Sign-up to View | ||
| Leisure | Sign-up to View | ||
| Engineering | Sign-up to View | ||
| Beverages | Sign-up to View | ||
| Environmental | Sign-up to View | ||
| Furniture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Financial Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Restaurants | Sign-up to View | ||
| Utilities | Sign-up to View | ||
| Insurance | Sign-up to View | ||
| Publishing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Renewable Energy | Sign-up to View | ||
| Defense | Sign-up to View | ||
| Oil/Gas Exploration | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Agriculture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Semiconductors | Sign-up to View | ||
| Forest Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| Type | # | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on Acquisition | Sign-up to View | ||
| Secondary Buyout | Sign-up to View | ||
| Divestiture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Growth Capital | Sign-up to View | ||
| Stake Purchase | Sign-up to View | ||
| Recapitalization | Sign-up to View | ||
| Merger | Sign-up to View | ||
| Going Private | Sign-up to View | ||
| Special Situations/Distressed | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consolidation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Acquisition Financing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (164) | Deals |
|---|---|
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5 |
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5 |
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4 |
| Corporate (477) | Deals |
|---|---|
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5 |
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4 |
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4 |
| Value | # | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Covetrus, Inc. $4.0B (2022-05-25) |
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