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JLL Partners

New York, New York, United States

JLL Partners is a middle-market private equity firm transforming businesses through strategic mergers and acquisitions, organic growth initiatives, and operational enhancements. Focus areas include healthcare, industrials, and business services.

Focus Areas
Private equity, Middle-market buyouts, Control investments
Website
jllpartners.com

Tracked deals

13

13 tracked deals across 2015-2026.

Recent pace

2

2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

7 buyout · 4 addon · 1 divestiture

JLL Partners Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 6 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 6 years for JLL Partners. 1 2019 2 2020 3 2021 2 2023 1 2024 ~3 est. 2 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

Showing the 12 most recent of 13 tracked deals for JLL Partners.

  • Buyer
    JLL Partners
    Target
    Life Couriers
    Seller
    An affiliate of AUCTUS Capital Partners
    Location
    Bavaria, Germany
    Type
    Buyout

    JLL Partners completed its acquisition of Life Couriers, a Munich-based provider of time-critical healthcare and life sciences logistics, from an affiliate of AUCTUS Capital Partners. JLL plans to invest in the company’s people and operations and support its expansion into additional geographic markets; Bain Capital provided a €130 million credit facility to support the acquisition.

  • Buyer
    JLL Partners, NewVale Capital
    Target
    CAI
    Location
    United States

    CAI, a professional services firm focused on operational readiness for life sciences and mission-critical environments, completed a recapitalization transaction with JLL Partners. The partnership is intended to accelerate CAI’s global expansion, investment in next-generation technologies, talent and training, and strategic acquisitions while expanding and improving its service offerings.

  • Buyer
    MedeAnalytics, JLL Partners
    Target
    SubPop Health
    Type
    Buyout

    MedeAnalytics has acquired SubPop Health, adding fiduciary procurement marketplace capabilities and employer-focused benefits solutions to its healthcare data enrichment and analytics platform. The acquisition brings SubPop CEO Chris Gormley into MedeAnalytics to lead employer solutions and marketplace efforts, expanding MedeAnalytics’ employer offerings and AI-powered decisioning capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Heads Up Technologies, JLL Partners
    Target
    ALTO Aviation
    Type
    Addon

    Heads Up Technologies, a portfolio company backed by JLL Partners, has acquired ALTO Aviation, a Sterling, Massachusetts-based designer and manufacturer of premium OEM and aftermarket cabin audio and cabin management systems. The acquisition expands Heads Up's product portfolio and strengthens its presence in the OEM and aftermarket business aviation markets.

  • Buyer
    Repario, JLL Partners
    Target
    Modus eDiscovery, Inc.
    Seller
    Azalea Capital
    Industry
    Legal Services
    Type
    Addon

    Repario, a portfolio company of JLL Partners, has acquired Modus eDiscovery, Inc. from Azalea Capital. Modus, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, provides e-discovery, information governance and data management services to law firms, corporations and government agencies; the Modus leadership team will remain with the business and the deal is positioned to expand Repario’s national presence and service offering.

  • Buyer
    An affiliate of JLL Partners
    Target
    Emcor Enclosures
    Seller
    Crenlo Engineered Cabs, Angeles Equity Partners, LLC
    Industry
    Manufacturing

    Crenlo Engineered Cabs, a portfolio company of Angeles Equity Partners, sold its Emcor Enclosures division to an affiliate of JLL Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed; the divestiture enables Crenlo to focus exclusively on manufacturing engineered cabs for off-highway vehicle OEMs while Emcor continues supplying enclosures and consoles to aerospace, defense, data center, and healthcare markets.

  • Buyer
    Breakwater Solutions, JLL Partners
    Target
    Clairvoya
    Industry
    Data & Analytics
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Breakwater Solutions, a JLL Partners-backed information governance company based in Austin, acquired Clairvoya, a developer of an enterprise-class data lineage and governance solution. The deal was funded by additional capital from private equity firm JLL Partners, and Clairvoya's CEO John Ritter and CTO Phil Richards joined Breakwater's leadership team.

  • Buyer
    JLL Partners
    Target
    Jonathan Engineered Solutions
    Seller
    Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
    Type
    Buyout

    JLL Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired Jonathan Engineered Solutions (JES), a designer and manufacturer of ruggedized enclosures, slides, and vibration isolators used in defense, aerospace and specialty industrial applications. JES is headquartered in Irvine, California with approximately 900 employees; JLL plans to use JES as the base of a new aerospace and defense manufacturing platform and to invest in capacity, technology and strategic acquisitions. Levine Leichtman Capital Partners sold its portfolio company to JLL Partners.

  • Buyer
    JLL Partners
    Target
    MedeAnalytics
    Type
    Buyout

    JLL Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, acquired MedeAnalytics, a cloud-based SaaS healthcare analytics provider, to accelerate the company's growth and expand its analytics capabilities. The transaction, finalized October 9, 2020, will support MedeAnalytics' plans for organic growth and strategic M&A while adding experienced healthcare executives to the board.

  • Buyer
    Water Street Healthcare Partners, JLL Partners
    Target
    Solvias AG
    Location
    Aargau, Switzerland
    Type
    Buyout

    Water Street Healthcare Partners, together with JLL Partners, completed an agreement to fully acquire and invest in Solvias AG, a Switzerland-based contract research, development and manufacturing laboratory services company. The investment will support Solvias' capability and global expansion and includes board appointments of seasoned pharmaceutical services executives to help drive growth.

  • Buyer
    Water Street Healthcare Partners, JLL Partners
    Target
    THREAD
    Type
    Buyout

    Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners have acquired THREAD, a virtual research platform headquartered in Orange County, California, to accelerate the company's global expansion and further develop its decentralized clinical trial technology. THREAD’s configurable platform supports eConsent, ePRO/eCOA, telehealth virtual visits and remote data capture for biopharma, CROs and research organizations; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    The Loar Group, JLL Partners, Inc.
    Target
    General Ecology, Inc.
    Seller
    Richard Williams (Founder of General Ecology)
    Type
    Addon

    The Loar Group, an affiliate of private equity firm JLL Partners, has acquired General Ecology, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of drinking water purification systems based in Exton, Pennsylvania. General Ecology supplies Versa‑Pure systems to commercial and business aircraft and markets consumer/portable systems under the Seagull and First Need brands; approximately 75% of its revenue is aftermarket/replacement and two‑thirds of revenue is from aerospace end markets.

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