CBRE Group Agrees to Acquire J&J Worldwide Services from Arlington Capital Partners
February 5, 2024
CBRE Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire J&J Worldwide Services, a provider of engineering services, base support operations, and facilities maintenance for the U.S. federal government, from Arlington Capital Partners. The deal has an initial $800 million cash purchase price with potential earn-out/contingent consideration of up to $250 million, for total consideration of up to $1.05 billion, subject to performance thresholds.
- Buyers
- CBRE Group, Inc.
- Targets
- J&J Worldwide Services
- Sellers
- Arlington Capital Partners, Voudouris family (referenced as having built the company’s legacy and culture)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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