Marlin Equity Partners Completes Majority Investment in Whitlock
October 15, 2019
Marlin Equity Partners completed a majority investment in Whitlock, a Richmond, Virginia–based systems integrator specializing in audiovisual (AV) and video collaboration (VC) solutions. The investment positions Whitlock to scale its national footprint and expand its AV/VC strategy, implementation, managed services and support for enterprise customers.
- Buyers
- Marlin Equity Partners
- Targets
- Whitlock
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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