Kelso & Company Acquires WilliamsMarston from Align Capital Partners
August 30, 2022
Kelso & Company (via its Kelso Fund XI) has agreed to acquire WilliamsMarston LLC from Align Capital Partners. WilliamsMarston is a Boston-based accounting, tax, valuation and managed SEC services advisor that grew significantly under ACP (expanding to multiple geographies, adding service lines and completing six add-on acquisitions) and will partner with Kelso to accelerate its next phase of growth.
- Buyers
- Kelso & Company, Kelso Fund XI
- Targets
- WilliamsMarston LLC
- Sellers
- Align Capital Partners
- Industry
- Accounting & Tax
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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