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Business/Financial

J.F. Lehman Acquires Small Firm That Furnishes Marine Vessels

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

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The private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Co. last week said it has acquired US Joiner LLC, a small firm that furnishes government and commercial maritime vessels. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. US Joiner, which is based in Central Virginia, has about 500 employees at several locations across the United States. US Joiner furnishes offices, hospital rooms, galleys and dining halls, bathrooms, laundries, bedrooms, passageways and more on Navy and commercial ships and yachts. US Jointer is an…

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