J.F. Lehman & Company Divests Environmental Services Firm ENTACT

## J.F. Lehman & Company Completes Sale of ENTACT J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), a New York-based alternative asset manager with a dedicated focus on the aerospace, defense, government, maritime, environmental, and infrastructure sectors, has announced the completed sale of portfolio company ENTACT, LLC, according to a PR Newswire release dated August 4, 2026. The transaction marks the exit of ENTACT from JFLCO's investment portfolio. While specific financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, the divestiture reflects the firm's ongoing strategy of acquiring, developing, and exiting businesses operating across its core sectors — including the maritime and environmental services industries. ### JFLCO's Maritime and Environmental Focus Founded with a mandate to invest exclusively in defense- and government-adjacent industries, JFLCO has long maintained a presence in maritime-related investments. The firm's environmental sector holdings, such as ENTACT — which specializes in environmental remediation services — often intersect with maritime and port infrastructure concerns, including contaminated waterfront site cleanup and industrial environmental compliance. The sale of ENTACT underscores continued investor appetite for environmental services businesses, a segment that has seen sustained demand driven by regulatory requirements, legacy industrial site remediation, and growing scrutiny of environmental liabilities at port and coastal facilities. ### Industry Context For maritime industry stakeholders, transactions of this nature signal the active role that specialist private equity plays in shaping the ecosystem of companies that support port operations, coastal infrastructure, and marine environmental compliance. Environmental remediation firms like ENTACT frequently work alongside port authorities, shipyards, and coastal developers to address contamination issues that can affect operational timelines and regulatory approvals. No further details regarding the buyer or the strategic rationale for the timing of the sale were provided in the announcement. JFLCO has not indicated any changes to its broader investment thesis in the maritime and environmental sectors following the transaction. *Source: PR Newswire / J.F. Lehman & Company*