Centerfield Acquires Business.com and Savings.com, Expanding its Owned & Operated Digital Brands
Acquisitions extend customer acquisition capabilities to business-to-business and e-commerce verticals LOS ANGELES, Feb. 02, 2021 — Centerfield, a technology-driven marketing and customer acquisition company, today announced the acquisitions of Business.com and Savings.com. Centerfield’s digital brands and industry leading platform, Dugout, engage in-market consumers and automate end-to-end customer acquisition. With these acquisitions, Centerfield’s consumer and business guides […]
Blackstone to Acquire Interior Logic Group, a Leading, Data-driven Provider of Design Solutions to Homebuilders, for $1.6 Billion
NEW YORK – February 1, 2021 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have reached a definitive agreement to acquire Interior Logic Group Holdings, LLC (“ILG”) from Littlejohn & Co. LLC (“Littlejohn”), Platinum Equity and other equity holders, for a total transaction value of approximately $1.6 billion. ILG is a leading, data-driven […]
Year in review: Platinum Equity delivers landmark 2020 with adaptability, execution

In trying to describe 2020, words do not come easy. Unforgettable does not cut it. Catastrophic does not consider the resilience shown by many during the trying year. But a new year brings a time for reflection. The COVID-19 pandemic hit hard, wreaking economic havoc worldwide while upending all life sectors. The senseless killing of […]
Why Platinum Equity’s $7.2 billion agreement to acquire Ingram Micro represents a ‘new frontier’ for firm

Platinum officials explain the future and potential of tech industry leader that is firmly entrenched on Fortune 100 list. Ingram Micro is a global technology leader. With a business focused on IT distribution, cloud solutions and e-commerce supply chain services, the company produced $47 billion in net revenue for 2019. With worldwide operations and roughly […]
Deluxe Acquires Sundog Media Toolkit
UK firm provides mastering and versioning services for theatrical, television, and OTT content LOS ANGELES, CA, JANUARY 07, 2021 – Deluxe, the global provider of digital and cloud-based solutions to the world’s leading content production studios and distributors, announced today their acquisition of UK-based Sundog Media Toolkit, Ltd. (“Sundog”). Financial terms were not disclosed. Founded […]
Platinum Equity Acquires Controlling Stake in Mad Engine, A Global Provider of Licensed, Branded, and Private Label Apparel and Accessories
Company’s current shareholders and management team retain minority interest and leadership responsibilities Transaction highlights continued momentum of Platinum Equity’s Small Cap team LOS ANGELES AND SAN DIEGO (January 4, 2021) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has acquired a controlling stake in leading apparel company Mad Engine from affiliates of the company’s current ownership […]
Platinum Equity Completes Sale of PrimeSource to Clearlake Capital Group
LOS ANGELES (December 31, 2020) – Platinum Equity announced today that the sale of PriSo Holding Corporation (“PrimeSource”, or the “Company”) to Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with affiliates, “Clearlake”) has been completed. PrimeSource is a leading global distributor of specialty building materials serving residential, commercial, and industrial new-construction and remodeling markets. Founded in 1990, […]
Platinum Equity Sells Compart Systems to Shanghai Wanye Enterprises
LOS ANGELES (December 22, 2020) – Platinum Equity announced today that it sold Compart Systems Pte Ltd. (“Compart” or the “Company”) to Shanghai Wanye Enterprises Co., Ltd. (“Wanye”) in a transactions valued at approximately $398 million. Compart, headquartered in Singapore with primary operations in China and Malaysia, is a supplier of high-precision, machined metal components […]
How Platinum Equity founder Tom Gores’ $350,000 pledge during SAY Detroit fundraiser will help spread gift of helping others
Tom Gores’ charitable donations to SAY Detroit have become an annual occurrence. Earlier this week, the founder and CEO of Platinum Equity found a creative way to spur the spirit of giving in children. Gores called the Detroit non-profit’s recent annual radiothon and pledged $350,000 during the event for the charity providing assistance to the […]
Husky’s manufacturing acumen showcases multi-purpose (and sustainable) PET solutions

The brief conversation made cinematic history. In The Graduate, a young Dustin Hoffman plays Benjamin Braddock, who gets career advice from a family friend shortly after college graduation. Mr. McGuire: Plastics. Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean? Mr. McGuire: There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it? Benjamin: Yes, I […]