L Catterton-Led Consortium Invests $800M in Flexjet
July 21, 2025
Flexjet closed an $800 million equity investment led by consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton, with participation from affiliates of KSL Capital Partners and the J. Safra Group. The capital will support fleet modernization, expansion of private terminals and in-house maintenance capabilities, and broader luxury service enhancements while management and existing shareholders remain in control.
- Buyers
- L Catterton, KSL Capital Partners, J. Safra Group
- Targets
- Flexjet
- Industry
- Transportation
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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