# Thomas H. Lee Partners to acquire Material Handling Systems

Material Handling Systems, an employee-owned provider of engineering services and equipment for parcel sortation, has agreed to be acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-04-20
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: parcel sortation systems, engineering services, material handling equipment
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Thomas H. Lee Partners](https://endata.com/companies/580.md) (acquirer)
- [Material Handling Systems](https://endata.com/companies/18587.md) (target)

## Sources

- [peprofessional.com](https://peprofessional.com/tag/material-handling/), 2017-06-16: "Material Handling Systems, an employee-owned provider of engineering services and equipment used in parcel sortation systems, has agreed to be acquired by Thomas H. Lee Partners."

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