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M&A Deal Summary

J.F. Lehman & Company Acquires American Scaffold

On March 31, 2016, private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Company acquired marine company American Scaffold

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 5th transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 6th transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • American Scaffold merged with another company in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-03-31
Target American Scaffold
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) J.F. Lehman & Company
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

American Scaffold

San Diego, California, United States
American Scaffold is a provider of scaffolding systems and environmental containment solutions for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (“MRO”) of U.S. Government (“USG”) vessels. The Company's services are predominantly utilized for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul ("MRO") of marine vessels at shipyards throughout the U.S. American Scaffold is based in San Diego, California.

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Buyer

J.F. Lehman & Company

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 4.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

JF Lehman is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in the defense, aerospace and maritime industries. JF Lehman looks for lower middle-market company opportunities with established products but that not may not be realizing their full potential. The Firm will only consider control based investment situations. J.F. Lehman was formed in 1992 and has offices in New York, London, and Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 47
Sector (Marine) 5 of 8
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 19
State (California) 6 of 7
Country (United States) 24 of 42
Year (2016) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-29 Spectrum Control

Fairview, Pennsylvania, United States

Spectrum Control is a designer and manufacturer of high-performance components and subsystems for demanding RF / microwave and electromagnetic spectrum management applications. Spectrum Control provides a broad portfolio of mission-critical products to approximately 1,800 global customers supporting more than 200 programs. Spectrum Control was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fairview, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-24 Heavy Equipment Group

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Heavy Equipment Group is a manufacture of heavy equipment and architectural lighting products.

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