M&A Deal Summary

J.F. Lehman & Company Acquires Trident Maritime Systems

On September 28, 2012, private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Company acquired marine company Trident Maritime Systems

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 4th transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is J.F. Lehman & Company’s 3rd transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-28
Target Trident Maritime Systems
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) J.F. Lehman & Company
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Trident Maritime Systems

Arlington, Virginia, United States
Trident Maritime Systems provides turnkey marine systems for government and commercial maritime customers, targeting the new ship construction, retrofit and repair markets. Trident’s integrated maritime solutions include the design, engineering and installation of numerous systems, including electrical distribution, automation and control, HVAC, cargo handling, fire suppression, heavy lift and access, joiner and insulation. The Company supports the largest U.S. Navy vessel programs as well as large commercial shipbuilders and owners. Trident Maritime Systems was founded in 1916 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.

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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 20 of 45
Sector (Marine) 4 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 19
State (Virginia) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 19 of 41
Year (2012) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-10 ACR Group

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

ACR Group is a provider of advanced electronics for tracking, communication, data management, and visual and distressed signaling across attractive growth markets including aviation, marine, military, and specialty applications. ACR Group was founded in 1956 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-04 IMECO

Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States

IMECO is a independent domestic provider of turnkey marine electro-mechanical solutions for U.S Government and commercial customers. The Company's integrated maritime solutions include the design, engineering, planning, procurement and installation of HVAC, cargo handling, electric steering, propulsion and fire suppression systems for government and commercial vessels.

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