Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of CheckView
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (May 2, 2013) – Platinum Equity announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CheckView from Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP). CheckView is a leading security systems integrator that provides physical and electronic security solutions exclusively for retail customers. The company markets fire and life safety alarm systems, intrusion alarm and […]
Platinum Equity Completes Sale of Contego Healthcare Business
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (May 1, 2013) – Platinum Equity announced today it has completed the sale of Contego Healthcare Limited to FIL International Limited, a subsidiary of Filtrona plc, for cash consideration of approximately £160 million. The healthcare packaging business is one of Europe’s leading and most technically advanced packaging manufacturers and makes cartons, leaflets, […]
Integration of SMW and DMI Finalized, New Global Supplier Launched as “Chassix”
TROY, Mich., April 30, 2013 – The formation of a new automotive enterprise was announced today with the launch of Chassix, the automotive industry’s largest single integrated resource for precision chassis casting and machining solutions. Chassix was formed following Platinum Equity’s purchase and subsequent integration of the Diversified Machine, Inc. (DMI) and SMW Automotive, LLC […]
Checkpoint Systems, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement To Sell U.S. and Canadian Checkview® Business
Thorofare, New Jersey, March 25, 2013 – Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its U.S. and Canadian CheckView business to an affiliate of Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm. The sale includes all continuing business operations and assets associated with the U.S. and […]
Mayor Bing Announces Unprecedented Corporate Partnership to Improve Public Safety in Detroit’s Neigborhoods
03/25/2013 – Detroit Mayor Dave Bing announced today that Detroit’s corporate community is supporting his Active and Safe Campaign with an $8 million contribution that will be used to replace the entire fleet of 23 ambulances for the Detroit Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division and provide 100 new patrol cars for the Detroit […]
Platinum Equity To Sell Contego Healthcare Business
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (March 19, 2013) – Platinum Equity announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Contego Healthcare Limited to FIL International Limited, a subsidiary of Filtrona plc, for cash consideration of approximately £160 million. The change in ownership is expected to occur during the second quarter of 2013. Contego Healthcare, […]
BWAY Corporation Completes Acquisition of Ropak
Atlanta, GA – BWAY Corporation (“BWAY” or the “Company”), a Platinum Equity company and leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ropak Packaging (“Ropak”) from the LINPAC Group. Ropak is a North American producer of rigid, plastic shipping containers serving the consumer goods, food […]
Contego Packaging Completes Sale of Food Cartons Business to Graphic Packaging
Contego Packaging Group has finalised details of the sale of its food and beverage Cartons business to Graphic Packaging Holding Company. The acquisition, which has now been approved by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), was concluded on 24th December 2012. The food and beverage Cartons business in the UK, the Netherlands and Ireland involves […]
NESCO Acquires Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
Fort Wayne, IN — NESCO, LLC (“NESCO”) today announced that it has acquired Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation (“UELC”) from Utility Equipment Holding Company (“UEHC”), pursuant to a stock purchase agreement. “This is an accretive and deleveraging transaction that also further strengthens NESCO’s national presence in the utility equipment rental market.” NESCO, acquired by Platinum Equity […]
BWAY Corporation to Acquire Ropak
ATLANTA, Dec. 3, 2012 — BWAY Corporation (“BWAY” or the “Company”), a Platinum Equity company and leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ropak Packaging (“Ropak”) from the LINPAC Group in a transaction valued at approximately $265 million. Platinum Equity acquired BWAY in November 2012 and […]
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