Kelso & Company, L.P. acquires J.S. Held LLC

On May 20, 2019, Kelso & Company, L.P. acquired J.S. Held LLC, a business services company in New York, United States, from Lovell Minnick Partners LLC.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMay 20, 2019 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetJ.S. Held LLC Buyer Kelso & Company, L.P. Seller Lovell Minnick Partners LLC SectorBusiness Services LocationNew York, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

J.S. Held LLC

New York, United States

Business Servicessector

1998founded

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Buyer

Kelso & Company, L.P.

Private equity firm · 75 deals on record

6th transaction in business services
61st transaction in United States

75deals, all time

6in this sector

2020latest

Seller

Lovell Minnick Partners LLC

Private equity firm · 42 deals on record

42investments

3in this sector

22exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired J.S. Held LLC?Kelso & Company, L.P. acquired J.S. Held LLC on May 20, 2019.

Who sold J.S. Held LLC?Lovell Minnick Partners LLC was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the business services sector in 2019.

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