Ball Corporation Agrees to Sell U.S. Steel Food and Steel Aerosol Assets, Form Joint Venture with Platinum Equity

BROOMFIELD, Colo., (June 21, 2018) — Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) and Platinum Equity today announced that they have entered into joint venture and definitive purchase agreements to form Ball Metalpack, a new packaging company that manufactures steel containers for aerosol products, food, household consumables, pet food, nutritional and other products in the United States. Platinum Equity will […]

Platinum Equity to Sell Worldwide Flight Services for €1.2 Billion

Successful investment adds to Platinum Equity’s continued momentum in Europe LOS ANGELES (June 19, 2018) – Platinum Equity today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. in a transaction valued at approximately €1.2 billion. The sale is expected to close during Q4 […]

Wyndham Worldwide Announces Completion of its Sale of its European Vacation Rentals Business

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (May 9, 2018) — Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN) today announced the successful completion of its previously announced sale of its European vacation rentals business to an affiliate of Platinum Equity, LLC, a leading global private equity firm, for approximately $1.3 billion. The industry-leading European vacation rentals business is the largest manager of holiday […]

Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of American & Efird

LOS ANGELES (May 1, 2018) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has completed the acquisition of American & Efird (A&E) from an affiliate of KPS Capital Partners, LP. Financial terms were not disclosed. Headquartered in Mt. Holly, North Carolina, A&E is the largest U.S. manufacturer and the world’s second-largest manufacturer and distributor of premium […]

Interior Logic Group, Inc. and Interior Specialists, Inc. Announce Merger

  Interior Logic Group, Inc. and Interior Specialists, Inc. Announce Merger Creates the largest interior finish services company in the US with $1.5 billion in revenue Paves the way for new investments in facilities, technology and customer service Creates a national brand with a footprint reaching from coast to coast ATLANTA, GA and IRVINE, CA, […]

Platinum Equity to Acquire Pitney Bowes’ Global Production Mail Business

Stamford, CT., April 30, 2018 – Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of shipping and mailing, data, and ecommerce, today announced that Platinum Equity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Company’s Document Messaging Technologies (DMT) production mail business and supporting software for $361 […]

Platinum Equity Announces American Traffic Solutions Acquisition of Euro Parking Collection

LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2018) –Platinum Equity today announced the acquisition of Euro Parking Collection plc (EPC) by Platinum Equity portfolio company American Traffic Solutions (ATS).  Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but certain seller shareholders will become shareholders of the combined group. Euro Parking Collection plc (EPC) specializes in the identification, notification and […]

Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Husky Injection Molding Systems

LOS ANGELES (March 29, 2018) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Husky Injection Molding Systems from Berkshire Partners and OMERS Private Equity for $3.85 billion. Based in Bolton, Ontario, Husky is a global supplier of highly engineered injection molding equipment and services for the plastic injection molding equipment industry, […]

Platinum Equity Submits Binding Offer to Acquire LifeScan from Johnson & Johnson

LOS ANGELES (March 16, 2018) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has submitted a binding offer to acquire LifeScan, Inc. from Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) in a transaction valued at approximately $2.1 billion. LifeScan is a leader in blood glucose monitoring products with 2017 net revenue of approximately $1.5 billion. “We have great […]